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	<title type="text">Life by Athoob</title>
	<subtitle type="text">Seeking tranquility amidst the chaos of modern life.</subtitle>

	<updated>2023-07-03T05:56:57Z</updated>

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			<name>Athoob</name>
							<uri>http://www.athoob.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[From Blind Trust to Personal Observations: Nurturing Troubled Plants]]></title>
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		<updated>2023-07-03T05:56:57Z</updated>
		<published>2023-07-03T05:56:57Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Blog" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="aphids" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="fungus gnats" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="indoor plant care" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="indoor plants" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="plants home jungle" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="root bound" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Being a plant enthusiast, I recently purchased some stunning plants from a reputable online store. With beautifully designed care instruction cards, I was confident in their recommendations, which advised against repotting for a year. However, I encountered unexpected issues such as fungus gnats, root aphids, and root bound conditions. This eye-opening experience taught me that [&#8230;]]]></summary>

		
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			<name>Athoob</name>
							<uri>http://www.athoob.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Banana Mama]]></title>
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		<id>https://athoob.com/blog/?p=3639</id>
		<updated>2023-06-20T16:16:34Z</updated>
		<published>2023-06-20T16:16:34Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Blog" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Family" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Food" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Life" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[So here they are, just hanging out on the dining table, completely forgotten and looking all over-ripened, patiently waiting for someone to rescue them from their fate in the garbage. Seriously though, what&#8217;s up with my family suddenly giving up on these bananas? They used to be a staple fruit in our house, and now [&#8230;]]]></summary>

		
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		<author>
			<name>Athoob</name>
							<uri>http://www.athoob.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[The Solace of Plants]]></title>
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		<id>https://athoob.com/blog/?p=3629</id>
		<updated>2023-06-11T15:37:04Z</updated>
		<published>2023-06-11T10:16:39Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Blog" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="indoor jungle" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="plants" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[It was the day after my birthday when I took my husband to the airport as he embarked on a work trip back to Kuwait. This routine always casts a gloomy cloud over the day. To combat these feelings, I turn to the solace of plants. Many people consider plants a way out for them [&#8230;]]]></summary>

		
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			<name>Athoob</name>
							<uri>http://www.athoob.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[It&#8217;s my birthday!]]></title>
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		<id>https://athoob.com/blog/?p=3625</id>
		<updated>2023-06-09T18:42:42Z</updated>
		<published>2023-06-09T18:38:00Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Blog" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="aging beautifully" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Birthday" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="cake" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Family" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="life in Dubai" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Surrounded by loved ones I celebrated my 46th birthday. As I blew out the candles on my cake, a moment of reflection crossed my face, a testament to the accomplishments and challenges I had overcome. I had my first expatriate life in Birmingham many years ago, and now I&#8217;ve been expatriated in Dubai for two [&#8230;]]]></summary>

		
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			<name>Athoob</name>
							<uri>http://www.athoob.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Inside Zwara &#8211; Kuwait Times]]></title>
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		<id>http://athoob.com/blog/?p=3519</id>
		<updated>2015-10-16T14:26:32Z</updated>
		<published>2015-08-21T18:33:00Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Blog Updates" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[&#160; This Friday in Kuwait times newspaper, my feature published about Zwara Aljumaa (colloquial of Friday family gatherings). This feature focuses on the importance and the psychological depth of this Kuwaiti weekly ritual. Click on each screenshot to read online. &#160;]]></summary>

		
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		<author>
			<name>Athoob</name>
							<uri>http://www.athoob.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Read Like A Child]]></title>
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		<id>http://athoob.com/blog/?p=3511</id>
		<updated>2015-08-03T19:09:13Z</updated>
		<published>2015-08-03T19:08:11Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Blog Updates" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Books" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="children books for grownups" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Dr.Seuss" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Friends" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="grownups" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="Life" /><category scheme="http://athoob.com/blog" term="reading" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; I&#8217;m not a novel person, even in those days when books were the mind escape from everyday life, I read about space, history, science, and life coaching. The only fictions I purchase to read must have a comedy twist in them. The internet then was introduced to our lives. It opened our mind [&#8230;]]]></summary>

		
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