Happy holidays and Ramadan Kareem everyone! There is a palpable change of mood as things begin to wind down in favour of summer’s more relaxing pace, and Ramadan’s spirituality. The
Amplify Your Cause
The mood is starting to shift in the UAE towards the summer mindset. As we get ready to holiday, we should perhaps take a minute to think about
Be the “Loose Change” You Want to See in the World
By Nancy Bercaw | @nancybercaw I was feeling pretty blue after a pink-city fiasco. Then yesterday, there was a misinterpretation snafu at work — not worth mentioning in detail. I found myself suffering from
Youth Talk: Spring Break!
Ah! The notorious spring break: the holiday that has spawned classrooms of excited adolescents, and justified the drive of many worried parents…and inspired handfuls of laughable, cringe-worthy movies (Spring
Initiatives on Women, Poetry, and Film
What exciting times we live in – culturally and creatively! In this issue of Tempo you’ll learn about a few initiatives that are close to my heart – one is
Canine Affection: SOS for Emirates Dogs
By Vera Rosales If you’ve been living here for some time, you would have noticed that the country is much more “feline-friendly” and that you don’t often see a dog
Tempo Cause: Get Involved! Milk for Humanity
Abu Dhabi Cause Connect has been collecting powder milk bags since February 17. This drive, which will continue until 17 March, is in collaboration with The Choice to
March Madness
Whoever came up with the expression “March Madness” must have been someone who’d experienced Tempo’s busy craziness. There are so many things happening around us this month –
Parental Guide: Electronic Parenting
Electronic Parenting My rule is cut and dry: no TV and an hour of electronic interaction on weeknights, with more relaxed regulations on the weekends. Oh, how that rule