by Lillian Zahra | Jul 22, 2019 | Diary, Must-Read
How I Stopped Shopping The last time I bought new clothes was in April 2018, over a year ago (a work dress from Dorothy Perkins and another from Mango in Dubai Mall). I didn’t think this would be my “last purchase” and might have gone for something a...
by Lillian Zahra | Jun 30, 2019 | Diary
Let’s Catch-Up! It’s been a while since I penned a chatty catch-up post. I used to love sitting down to blog like it was an online diary, so in the spirit of those early blogging days, here’s what I’ve been up to recently… I Quit My Job...
by Lillian Zahra | Jun 27, 2019 | Blog, Diary
A Fresh Start Welcome back to LillianZahra, and welcome if you’re new! My site has had a little bit of an overhaul and I’ve (finally) made the move to WordPress. This might be the longest I’ve gone without blogging since I first started in 2009 and...
by Lillian Zahra | Jan 19, 2019 | Blog, Diary
After over 9(!) years blogging as LilyLipstick, it’s time for a change…Last year I somewhat abandoned this corner of the internet, feeling lost in all the noise. Was blogging dying? Was it already dead? I no longer wanted to post about my outfits, having...
by Lillian Zahra | Dec 28, 2018 | Diary
A quick so-another-year-is-over post.My best nine tells me that you like pictures of me disproportionately to how much I post them, that you prefer white bread, crisps and black coffee to smoothie bowls and salads, that the inside of a cosy London apartment is equal...
by Lillian Zahra | Jun 15, 2018 | Diary, Dubai, Money Diary
Since giving up news (a story for another day), my sole internet reading is Refinery 29’s Money Diaries series. I hope they never stop publishing them. I’ve shared a few of mine in the past and, my goodness, has life changed since I penned my first Dubai...
