by Deborah Quinn | Nov 10, 2013 | NaBloPoMo, writing
Erica, over at yeahwrite, asked me to write a guest post for Day 10 of this month o’blogging. My post about wrushing into writing (see what I did there?) is up at yeahwrite today, so click over there — and while you’re there, click around on the...
by Deborah Quinn | Sep 21, 2013 | Abu Dhabi, expat, family, growing up, Kids, surat al-sabt saturday snapshot, Travel
Okay, sure, things have been a little slow over here these days. There’s been nothing here but ostriches and while ostriches are always appropriate, sort of like champagne, I can understand that looking at the lady ostriches settling into the dust might be a...
by Deborah Quinn | Apr 30, 2012 | Abu Dhabi, birth, Books, Kids, Parenting
Not for me. That store is closed, closed, closed. But for the amazing Alison, of Mama Wants This. She is having her second child sometime this month and three of my favorite bloggers have put together an online baby shower for Alison, who (in)conveniently for the...
by Deborah Quinn | Apr 8, 2012 | Abu Dhabi, NYC, Politics, tech life
The conversations goes like this: Some random person at a cocktail party: Great name for a blog, Manhattanmamma. Me, trying to be patient: No. It’s Mannahatta, not Manhattan. Random stranger, uncomprehending: Um…yeah. ‘Scuse me, I need to [get a...
