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They’re the kind of people who enjoy hearing birds chirp in the morning and start off their day with an A-OK wholesome breakfast… Yes, I’m talking about the very people who make you want to punch a wall before your day even starts: Morning People. As if waking up early isn’t enough, you have to deal with those annoying, overly energetic people…

September is almost over, which means… We’re back to school! Yes, summer is well behind us and we won’t be seeing it again for another year. Three months are…

There’s nothing like summer vacation to wreck your sleeping schedule and have you hating yourself for waking up at 6 PM yet again. And with Ramadan and summer…

If there’s one thing we Arabs are not, it's subtle. Yes, you could probably spot us and our entire family from a mile away. Blending in is simply not something most Arabs tend to do, and if you want proof of that, then just watch us when we’re on holiday. When Arabs venture outside of the Middle East, you get to see a bunch of different…

It’s not a want, it’s not a choice - it’s a necessity. All-nighters are a right of passage for anyone who attended an educational institute. Our ability to do…

There are two kinds of people in the world. The ones who’ve had the great fortune of being blessed with naturally, beautiful hair, and then there’s rest of us…

You can take a person out of the Middle East, but you can never take the Middle East out of a person. There comes a time when we have to leave the Middle East and live abroad. While this might be exciting for some, there will always be hints of home. Wherever you go, you can always spot the Arabs through the crowd because we have our own…

Dinners and parties are great, but there comes a point when you realize that doing the same thing for your birthday every year isn’t going to cut in anymore.…

Sometimes, it’s okay to laugh at your phone screen and risk looking like an idiot in front of anyone around you. Sometimes, it’s actually inevitable. There is a…

A best friend is someone who is there for you and is someone you can trust and blah, blah, blah. Basically, anyone can have a best friend. But what’s rare is having that bond be stronger than just a simple friendship that you can have with multiple people. What I’m talking about is that person you call to help you cover up the crime when it's 3…