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Emily Jardine
Emily Jardine

Originally from California, Emily Jardine is a freelance journalist and educator who has lived abroad for most of her adult life. She is passionate about inclusion, diversity, and their intersection with discourse and rhetoric. How we talk about the things that matter is the first step in creating dynamic and long-lasting change. You can follow her on twitter and instagram @emilydxb

Flying the unfriendly skies for families

Until the skies become more welcoming to families, most parents will have to do what they’ve always done which is just get through it...

 Facebook wars: When debating political crises on social media is harmful

Because the world feels overwhelming and unsafe, it is very hard to keep focus on the numerous conflicts happening...

 System update: Are emojis making the world more tolerant?

Emojis are not just pictures but a sophisticated manner in which we communicate with symbols...

 ‘Ghosting’ is the harsh reality of modern dating but what is it?

As someone who has dipped my toes in the world of online dating, I’m well aware of the risks and figured the worst case scenario was an awkward date or even worse...

 Mideast blond craze: How to dye your hair with stunning results

The first blond appeared 11,000 years ago, according to research, and ever since then, they’ve been having more fun...

 Who ‘won’ it better? Fashion on the road to the White House

Clothes are a critical part of making a first impression and the candidates know that all too well...

 Trick or treat? Halloween in the Middle East is a candy-laden compromise

As is often the case when there are a mix of cultures, it can be a delicate balance to respect local customs...

 When East marries West: A revealing glimpse at intercultural relationships

Why not being able to understand your mother-in-law's language could be a blessing in disguise...