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Livin’ the Suite Life This is NOT a Paid Advertisement though I would not be opposed to paid advertising. Hint hint. I just want to give a big shout out to this hotel we have been staying in here in Abu Dhabi: Staybridge Suites on Yas Island. If you are ever here, which 90% of you probably never ever will be, please stay here. You won’t regret it! It is in walking distance to the Yas Formula One Circuit (if you are into racing), a very pretty marina (which is home to some spe

Lucie made a friend in the pool the other day—a red-headed, little spitfire of an 8 year old girl named “Zaina.” She is originally from Jordan. They bonded across the hotel pool at very first sight. Some friendships are like that, aren’t they? All you have to do is take one look at a person; you just know that you will be fast friends. Even as adults this happens, but it is not as often based on appearance. It’s based on mutual interests, kids’ friendship, shared workplace, e