I’m Actually Going To South Africa – Dhillondeeds

Somebody pinch me. I am actually travelling to South Africa. This is so weird. Strange actually, I feel like this is my first time inside an airport. I knew this day would come I just wish I was going for a completely different reason. Duty calls. But another call keeps replaying in my head... My …

For Blog Sake – Dhillondeeds

It's 12 degrees, the sky is blue or black or both... who knows? and the moon is showing off in all its waxing crescent glory... and I am just laying in bed beating myself up thinking what a tool I am for paying for a website domain for 2 years that I don't even use …

A Few Tips If You’re Visiting The Al-Wasmi Garden Festival With Kids – Dhillondeeds

The Al-Wasmi Garden festival has been the highlight of me week. When my friend sent me the event I thought I'd attend just the opening but so far I've been on both days once in the early morning and today just before midday. Both days has been busy but apparently not nearly as busy as …

Halloween Fun At Eltham Palace – Dhillondeeds

I love taking a step into the past and learning how people lived years ago. Usually it's very dull and boring or gruesome and gruelling but Eltham Palace and it's award winning gardens were so different. It was classy, glamorous and had we wishing I'd known the Courtluads. It's a lot to digest in just …

My Miscarriage Story and D&C Experience – Dhillondeeds

I never thought I'd have a miscarriage story to share but now I have two. My heart still hurts profusely and there's no words to describe the pain because there's nothing quite like it and I am so sorry to anyone who is reading this and going through a miscarriage. I want to post my …

Dhillondeeds Holiday Giveaway {WIN makeup worth over £150}

I can't believe it's December already. This year has been one whirlwind but there's no reason it can't end with a beautiful bang! I’ve put together some of my favourite makeup products and guess what?! I am giving it away! These products are worth over £150 and here’s how you can WIN it all... To …

10 Ramadan And Eid Traditions We’re Starting With Our Child This Year – Dhillondeeds

As an expat I've always felt something was missing during Ramadan and Eid and it's not surprising since I live so faraway from home where all my family and friends are who collectively bring meaning to religious holidays. I want our little girl to experience the overwhelming feeling of welcoming Ramadan and Eid each year …

Explore And Learn With The Mini Adventures App In Doha & South Africa – Dhillondeeds

I really enjoy being a stay at home mum but sometimes the most difficult thing for me is keeping my little girl engaged and entertained with meaningful activities. Now, don't get me wrong, I don't need a break from my little girl- just from the monotony of our everyday life sometimes. She needs excitement as …

30 Ramadan Activities To Do With Your Toddler – Dhillondeeds

I can't believe it's almost Ramadan again and contrary to popular belief, Ramadan is our favourite month of the Islamic year. Each year I try to do better than the last and this year is the first year since being pregnant, giving birth and exclusively nursing our little girl that I've made the intention to …

Why You Should Be Joining A Zumbini Class With Your Child – Dhillondeeds

We've been having so fun at our Zumbini With Kiki classes. It is such an entertaining way to stay active and meet other mums and their tots. Each week I've watched my little girl explode with excitement in every class. But what is Zumbini you may be wondering, it is a class designed for ages …