DAILY DIARY: over the weekend, beach life in Muscat then, same as now

Over the weekend, despite the wind and the sand that swept and buried our picnic blanket, we spent the morning at one quiet strip of beach i...

OOTD+abaya: fishing for compliments

Okay, so I knew when I bought it, this abaya would be trouble. It gets caught on the zipper of my purse, tangled in my daughter's hair, ...

MY OWN PHOTOS: and my Omani husband's opinions about Siffa

One of the OPNO girl's is---we can say, in development--- and she invited us over the weekend to check out Sifaa. She's been too bus...

MY OWN PHOTOS: The house that I love in Al Athaiba

It feels like I, or someone I know, is always moving, or looking to move, or packing. But I always come back to this house in Al Athaiba wit...

RESTAURANT REVIEW: Fauchon in Muscat at the Opera Galleria

If this blog handed out assignments to the OPNO girls, a review of the recently opened Fauchon at the Opera Galleria would be one I'd fi...