Guide kids to make their dreams come true
Junior and his sister are, at the moment, on their half term school holidays, and yesterday I took the opportunity to ask them what career paths they want to take when the time comes. I know they do...
Thank you, your majesty!
History tells us that just 50 years ago; Oman was one of the most conventional societies in the world. There was no television, and radios were banned as the work of the devil. There were no Omani...
Know your husband
SHARED THOUGHTS - I am calling all wives, in this whole world, to gather around because today I am in the mood of giving them the tricks of actually knowing their husbands. Most wives do not know...
Family money matters
SHARED THOUGHTS - The mother of junior tends to utilise weekends to discuss serious topics with her husband – that is me; the father of junior. She prefers quiet times to bring up topics that...
Embarking on a family group holiday
SHARED THOUGHTS - Thinking out of the box is one of the main qualities that the mother of junior possesses. She has that ability to think differently and unconventionally to form a new perspective...
When the wife is away
SHARED THOUGHTS - The other day, I got a call from my mother-in-law complaining about how I have taken it to myself to enchain her daughter – the mother of junior. The lady was particularly...
Mother’s Love
SHARED THOUGHTS - Yesterday as I sat at home alone with the children, I put my thoughts on what makes mothers special. The mother of junior had gone out with her friends and left me with the kids....
What’s up with your Status?
SHARED THOUGHTS - If you have always wanted to really understand any person’s nature, attitude, behaviour, mood or way of life, it is now easier than ever before. Just go and visit his/her WhatsApp...
Wake up call for the Youth
SHARED THOUGHTS - As you were growing up, you saw how your father’s body was big and strong. As time passes by, you will see how that ‘big’ is withered and the strong getting weaker. You will...
The 14th of February
SHARED THOUGHTS - Last year on a day like this one, I did something that I will always regret for the rest of my life. On that day I had decided to go deep and express my love to the mother of...
Greeting Styles
Nizar al Musalmy -nizar.nmh.musalmy@gmail.com - One of the many reasons why I enjoy living in Muscat is seeing, on a daily basis, how people greet each other. Come to Muscat and see how people...
How to be a good father
Nizar al Musalmy -nizar.nmh.musalmy@gmail.com - If you are wondering how best you can become a good father, then you have to read this article. It is possible that many mothers might find interest...
Secrets of calmness
SHARED THOUGHTS - We all go through difficult times which result in troubling thoughts. Some wonder why they happen to have day-to-day challenges. Some happen to have family issues, difficulties...
Away Day
With winter setting in and with the weather conditions being conducive for outdoor activities, our boss came up with an idea of going away from work as a team. Everything was planned and set and we...
Under- standing men
SHARED THOUGHTS - No woman, in this whole world, should expect any man to have the ability to multitask. In case you don’t know, multitasking is the capability of executing two or more activities...
The Right Attitude
SHARED THOUGHTS - More often than not, our actions are determined by our responses. Whatever we listen to, read or watch will influence our feelings and thus our actions. If the stuff is negative,...
Secrets to Happiness
SHARED THOUGHTS - In last week’s article, I wrote about the mother of Junior sharing to other housewives “her objective to let them lead a happy life.” A niece of my cousin asked me to give...
How to bond with your husband
SHARED THOUGHTS - Besides advocating for women’s rights and their entitlements and the way she fights against gender discrimination, the mother of junior also acts as a coach for her fellow...
Going to bed early
SHARED THOUGHTS - nizar.nmh.musalmy@gmail.com As a parent, I have had many challenges but none beats getting junior and his sister to go to bed and sleep. These children have a lot of energy that...
She does not cook anymore
SHARED THOUGHTS - Of late I have observed the mother of junior spending more than half of our households’ monthly food budget on products that don’t require cooking. She has developed a...