by Deborah Quinn | Dec 26, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, Children, Monday Listicle
We’re in New York for the holidays and the past week has been a blur of visiting, appointments, and last-minute shopping. I’m exhausted, in part because I’ve been moving at a New Yorker’s pace for the first time in five months and I’m a...
by Deborah Quinn | Aug 15, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, expat, Monday Listicle, tech life, Travel, UAE
I woke up this morning in Abu Dhabi with a bad case of the blues. The see-for-miles view out our 37th floor windows didn’t help; the gulf gleaming in the distance didn’t help. Then the Monday listmaker struck again: Stasha at The Good Life said the topic...
by Deborah Quinn | Jul 11, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, moving, NYC
We moved. Our apartment has been gutted, appliances pulled out, carpet ripped up, and the new tenants (a family with two small boys) move in at the end of July. The reality of leaving hasn’t quite hit home yet, because we’re “down the shore”...
by Deborah Quinn | Apr 14, 2011 | family
Mom-101 wrote a great post (she does that a lot) about the myth of “doing it all,” which is what people like to say to women (mostly) as a sort of compliment, as in “how do you do it all?” It’s a compliment that I sometimes think...
