Life & Style
Postcard from Cavan: A neglected part of Ireland
August 6, 2011
Postcard from Cavan: A neglected part of Ireland
The part of Ireland where my great-grandparents came from isn't the Ireland you see in travel guides. In fact, the…
Children’s corner: Egypt through the eyes of children
August 5, 2011
Children’s corner: Egypt through the eyes of children
“They are our future leaders and with their passion, talent and hard work, this country shall see the light of…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #4 – Nora’s Avocado Salad
August 4, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #4 – Nora’s Avocado Salad
A friend of mine passed this recipe on to me, and after a few tweaks, I find it’s a nice…
The Sexual Harassment File: File closes, topic remains
August 3, 2011
The Sexual Harassment File: File closes, topic remains
As our series comes to a close, it’s time to think of a solution. Sexual harassment rots our society from…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #3: Spaghetti and meatballs
August 3, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #3: Spaghetti and meatballs
Whenever I see a fork twirling strands in a spoon with yummy meat sauce, my stomach starts to growl. When…
Healthy, balanced diet crucial during Ramadan fasting
August 3, 2011
Healthy, balanced diet crucial during Ramadan fasting
Fasting during Ramadan is an opportunity to reset your metabolism and reduce extra weight by adopting a healthy, balanced diet.…
Shoppers might give up luxury Ramadan foods this year
August 2, 2011
Shoppers might give up luxury Ramadan foods this year
Every year, the holy month of Ramadan comes with more food diversity and special dishes served only during this time.…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #2: Keshk
August 2, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #2: Keshk
Keshk has a reputation for being a difficult recipe to follow; but thanks to our moms, the amazing chefs in…
Ramadan fun: Tents where you can celebrate in style this year
August 1, 2011
Ramadan fun: Tents where you can celebrate in style this year
The word Ramadan brings to mind good food, delicious deserts, crowded streets and festive tents all over Cairo's neighborhoods. Ramadan…