At 40 + choose the granny look, the wannabe-my-daughter or your own elegant look? Are you sticking with trends of yesteryear? Wearing clothes that fit you in outdated ways? Short hemlines and high waist with a belt to show off your…
Why didn’t we, Lebanese, react like the French people?
Although: Same shock Same horror Same pain Same loss Same scenario Same assassins Same date Same feeling of frustration to react and seek immediate retaliation Because: Many of us lack the basic sense of civism and patriotism We are used…
How many minutes do you stay in front of your closet every single day?!!!!
5? 10? 20? Too much time anyway! You love to hate your CLOSET. If you could, some days, you’d like to grab all your clothes and throw them in the garbage and… not the recycled one! More like the incinerator…
How do you know if there is an elephant in the room?
If you are with your spouse, wife, partner, family, friend(s), colleagues at work… • Tense and loaded silence.• Meaningless chitchat mutate into a passionate trivial discussion.• Shouting on your kid just because he asked for something.• Loud noises in the…
21st century’s parenting style: My kid, My Master!
“Talk to the hand!” “Are you kidding me?” “Seriously mom?!!” Can you tell exactly at which moment, age, hour, minute you switched roles? when your kid became the parent and you the child? When their look translated into: “Poor thing!…
Why we text instead of calling ?
We text instead of calling because: It takes less time It puts a respectable distance between your space and any other human being It’s devoid of emotions. It keeps emotions at bay. It’s more fun: We can be polite while…
The Coffee shop syndrome: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly/ Coffee addicts, Show-off slouches, or Advertising mob?
Meet the couch potatoes who slouch back on comfortable seats knowing they’ll be there for hours. From the way they ask for their beverage in a bored I’m- your- everyday- customer- you- should- know- me- by- now to the panoramic…
Discovering Yoga / The cornelian dilemma
When we are still in our twenties, we embrace yoga because of our beliefs, philosophy, perception, culture etc… or because we want to try a new trend, our BFF (best friend forever) assured us that it’s the “It” thing to…
Lebanon – The Awakening
Finally, after decades of bending our necks, dropping our shoulders and morphing into “mops” for our prestigious leaders (sic)!!!!???, most of the Lebanese have experienced a case of acute revulsion and “fed upism” to the tears of being squeezed to…
The Love/Hate relationship between women and…the Sun
Why are we so bent on capturing every ray of sunlight every second of the day till after sundown? Does young rhyme with Dumb and Dumber? Is becoming almost black- bronzed a sacred goal of youth? Despite all health warnings,…