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A few things this week...

♥ Converse All-Star Wonder Woman shoes, super fun power. On amazon.com.

♥ The eclectic Arabic-themed boutique O' de rose in Umm Suqiem launched an initiative supporting emerging Emirati artistic talent. The collections of 16 up-and-coming Emirati designers is exhibited via pop-up shops in the lovely boutique. The campaign is named ‘Local on Board’ and supports a new generation of local creative talent by giving them a platform to shine. Some really pretty things, check it out before the end of month... For more on o’de rose and the ‘Local on Board’ initiative: www.o-derose.com.

♥ As part of the gastronomic delights experience this May at The Dubai Mall, Caboodle is joining the celebration with the launch of two special activities for the month of May – Mummy & Me Tea Party and Cookie Creations: Cookie Decorating. Both culinary activities are offered at special rates that come with a two-hour play pass on top of themed activities for the guests to enjoy. Cookie Creations: Cookie Decorating will be held every Saturdays from 10 am to 3pm, offering little wanna-be chefs unlimited cookie decorating activities for a special rate of AED 90 per child. And the Mummy & Me Tea Party is offered at a special rate of AED 135 for mum and child, with High Tea Tower snacks and refreshments, as well as exciting Tea Party activities, such as tea party hat decorating, dress up and, arts and crafts. www.caboodle.ae

♥ Looking for a cool gift for kids? Check out this clever scratch card world map. We love the idea of scratching off the places you have visited to revealed underneath facts about different countries and cities. Great fun and a learning tool, it's a winner in our book! www.sandypants.com

♥ I was introduce to a new "world wide innovation" in hair product: "uniq one, the first leave in spray on the market that offers the 10 main benefits that the hair needs." I was very appeal to a product that does it all. My high expectations were not quite met at first but, after a few usages, it seems to work and my hair got smoother, silkier and blow drying got easier. In the long run , I hope it will as promised protect and repair my long hair. The Uniq One All-in-One Treatment retails for AED 100 at numerous professional hair care salons.

♥ Easy recipe: Popsicle for breakfast! Banana dipped in yogurt and then rolled in Cheerios, popped in freezer...  More ideas.

littlesouq.com online shopping experience provides moms a one-stop shop where they can get the best products for herself and her children. It is an online store created by moms for moms. Now not only online, Little Souq shop has just opened. Located in Al Wasl Square, by Safa Park.

Have a great week!