<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:24:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Eating out!]]></title><description><![CDATA[My husband and I had a lovely morning getting lost around town. We decided a breakfast stop was a must and though City Walk would be the perfect place to find some delicious breakfast treats. Walking passed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/eating-out</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/eating-out</guid><category><![CDATA[mydubai]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2017 00:20:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeun3t87GVWPSftsUZVAsLcGKiUzu4LFCLXiDX1K3aobuprr8JMtLaiJn619HBQigzoNDd7WqNfAmjk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Get lost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thursday my husband was lucky enough to have so free time in the morning, he suggested we go for a drive so I could familiarise myself with our new country of residence. Driving in Dubai is a lovely experience]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/revenge-of-the-runs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/revenge-of-the-runs</guid><category><![CDATA[architecture]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2017 17:44:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf2gcKJEt2JZQu6njGJyV7hw9JbVKBo1ZHyZRJBi6mfmZVuPnHnvQUMhnWpVVup9SQ3XVXgCSkDzR3k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 10: we survived]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thankfully we woke up stomach bug free today and honestly I couldn't have been happier. I haven't been that unwell in such a long time I forgot how rough it could be. Mid morning, the arrival of more Swedish]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-10-we-survived</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-10-we-survived</guid><category><![CDATA[storage]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 18:40:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 9: what a blur!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yep, you guessed it. We all caught my sons bug. At approximately 2am yesterday I was singing into the porcelain telephone. The need to purge was so frequent at one point I decided to sleep on the bathmat.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-9-what-a-blur</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-9-what-a-blur</guid><category><![CDATA[gastroenteritis]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 18:28:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 8: Toddler talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[So today was a continuation of my sons gastroenteritis, thankfully the vomiting has stopped and the bug has traveled down giving us all sorts of explosive nappies. To prevent the whole family catching]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-8-toddler-talk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-8-toddler-talk</guid><category><![CDATA[toddler]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2017 17:41:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 7: thank goodness for tiled floors]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've have a long day today, we woke to the sound of my son crying and calling out for daddy at 2am. My husband went in to check if he was ok and found him covered in sick sitting on his bed. My husband]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-7-thank-goodness-for-tiled-floors</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-7-thank-goodness-for-tiled-floors</guid><category><![CDATA[toddler]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2017 17:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colorchallenge: Fridayskyblue]]></title><description><![CDATA[My entry for #Fridayskyblue created by @kalemandra Monday Red Tuesday Orange Wednesday Yellow Thursday Green Friday Sky Blue Saturday Indigo Sunday Purple Living in the Middle East is wonderful when the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/colorchallenge-fridayskyblue</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/colorchallenge-fridayskyblue</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2017 17:22:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeKxGkSduFR8pWc5ovT1ZfBXSvDrR3jUhBaVLKWRURyCpdwMUka4XMbzaedrkv7TvU8qxvSbsYuf3kr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 6: more visitors]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the nursery run two of my girlfriends popped over for tea and a catch up. My one friend M had a baby boy about 4 months ago. Little one was delievered early due to complications. Coincidently my]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-6-more-visitors</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-6-more-visitors</guid><category><![CDATA[friendship]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2017 19:27:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colorchallenge: Thursdaygreen]]></title><description><![CDATA[My entry for #Thursdaygreen created by @kalemandra @molometer Monday Red Tuesday Orange Wednesday Yellow Thursday Green Friday Sky Blue Saturday Indigo Sunday Purple When we had our son I tried my best]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/colorchallenge-thursdaygreen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/colorchallenge-thursdaygreen</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2017 11:34:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgbQNA6cLzZL1oJNjDSNUi2Pm9v8U9S64XDEMnD3jYo96dLDZyCrxG6JXgD64sNjpwhkyXCJtjZbyev?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colorchallenge: Wednesdayyellow]]></title><description><![CDATA[My entry for #Wednesdayyellow created by @kalemandra, I'm getting into the swing of this colour challenge thank you @molometer for introducing me to this fun challenge. Monday Red Tuesday Orange Wednesday]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/colorchallenge-wednesdayyellow</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/colorchallenge-wednesdayyellow</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:52:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf2sUqbgK2ifZggaNXz9SgvxCGE22NDvw32bzf66R1xL67ViFYef16JgmnvRfxaCGYAUZd3mUjLo2DC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 5: Fog in the desert and I scratched my car 🤦🏻‍♀️]]></title><description><![CDATA[We left the house at 7:30 this morning taking my son to nursery. As we pulled out of the covered parking we were met by thick fog. I had quite forgotten how thick the fog could be. I thought for a while]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-5-fog-in-the-desert-and-i-scratched-my-car</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-5-fog-in-the-desert-and-i-scratched-my-car</guid><category><![CDATA[fog]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2017 06:28:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgMTfZ9THhaBXt1Fv3qgJhXJZU2brtpurU5z9W13bquRXr7Nd1Wn3K7CPuEmCFSX195cPCeaYoWmPGS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 4: Tea with friends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upon moving to Dubai my group of friends one by one were all offered positions here too, so five families all relocated over the past four months. It was so exciting to open my door this morning and welcome]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-4-tea-with-friends</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-4-tea-with-friends</guid><category><![CDATA[dubai]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 19:40:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colorchallenge: Tuesdayorange]]></title><description><![CDATA[My entry for #Tuesdayorange created by @kalemandra, I first saw the color challenge through @molometer with his green recycling bags. Monday Red Tuesday Orange Wednesday Yellow Thursday Green Friday Sky]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/color-challenge-tuesday-orange</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/color-challenge-tuesday-orange</guid><category><![CDATA[colorchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 19:25:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeKNvduQLkJrUGq3me23VKM4XEXDdPV2UYhanaN9HhznYr4ifHrBMGHjDga2pD6ViRgb9mgMUesVUmc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tree Tuesday: print on canvas]]></title><description><![CDATA[My entry for #Treetuesday created by @old-guy-photos. The first time I saw this brilliant post was through @molometer, what a lovely idea to see trees from all over the world in different seasons. As we]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/tree-tuesday</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/tree-tuesday</guid><category><![CDATA[treetuesday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 19:08:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf4CXYPZYpe2D3SV8HHEfnhdnBhDSiJCVVXCqoLAiQAzHRQCpFY7b2YKWueHjPbDq12Reb4ubS2ni6i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colourchallenge: Mondayred]]></title><description><![CDATA[My beautiful, hand carved Masai woman, bought under a tree from some very skilled craftsmen at the giraffe sanctuary in Nairobi, Kenya.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/red-monday</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/red-monday</guid><category><![CDATA[redmonday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2017 19:00:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf2Qwoeuyihw1m2HCeUCXLLruFbCkB2zgSLEHcwg2uyzmDbveHQWdattRm54A6uCn8kfzQVCwaGheri?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 3: Nursery mornings begin]]></title><description><![CDATA[We woke at 6:30 this morning feeling ready to take on the day. Getting up before the kids we thought, yes! We'll get a headstart before the chaos begins. Hubby headed off to the kitchen to prepare breakfast]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-3-nursery-mornings-begin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-3-nursery-mornings-begin</guid><category><![CDATA[nursery]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2017 15:15:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 2: 5 men and a washing machine]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've been here two days, I managed to unpack the suitcases and roughly organise the bulk of our clothing. Yay me! With two young children laundry just seems to appear and grows to the size of Mount]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-2-5-men-and-a-washing-machine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-2-5-men-and-a-washing-machine</guid><category><![CDATA[washingmachine]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2017 23:56:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Midnight snack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not a pizza, not a flatbread introducing the Pinza. This pizza hybrid has a crisp bottom, light Fluffy top and a slight chewiness that ticks all your snacking needs. We ordered the: Pinzatalia (tomato]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/midnight-snack</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/midnight-snack</guid><category><![CDATA[pinza]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2017 07:21:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[2am feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's 2am and I'm awake feeding my daughter, it amazes me how I can feel wide awake whilst feeding, changing and expressing then pass out as such as she's settled again.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/2am-feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/2am-feed</guid><category><![CDATA[babies]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2017 22:09:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 1: my Dubai life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Landed with the hubby, my two and a half year old son and my eight week old little girl. Seven suitcases, two car seats and a double buggy. Welcome to part four of my Middle Eastern adventure. Yes, that's]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-1-my-dubai-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@nataliemk/day-1-my-dubai-life</guid><category><![CDATA[mumlife]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nataliemk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2017 20:53:54 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>