Episodes

  • Our American Farewell: Choosing Dubai for Love, Life, and a Little One
    Dec 6 2023

    🌟 Welcome to a very special episode of our podcast: "Our American Farewell: Choosing Dubai for Love, Life, and a Little One." 🌟

    In this heartwarming and adventurous episode, join us, Max and Mai, as we dive deep into our life-altering decision to leave the familiar streets of America and embrace the vibrant, bustling city of Dubai. 🏙️✈️

    🇺🇸➡️🇦🇪 Why Dubai, you ask? We're peeling back the layers of our journey, sharing the moments of love, the decisions that shaped our lives, and the dreams that propelled us across the world. From the sparkling skyscrapers to the serene deserts, discover how Dubai captured our hearts and why we decided it's the perfect place to grow our family. 👨‍👩‍👦

    🍼👶 As we eagerly await the arrival of our little one, we're discussing everything from navigating pregnancy in a new country to the cultural nuances that make Dubai a unique place to raise a child.

    🎙️ In this episode, you'll hear:

    • Our 'aha' moment when we knew Dubai was our future home.
    • The joys and challenges of transitioning to a new culture.
    • How we're preparing for parenthood in the UAE.
    • Our favorite discoveries and hidden gems in Dubai.
    • Tips for anyone considering a similar move.

    🌍 Whether you're a fellow expat, a soon-to-be parent, or just love hearing about life-changing adventures, this episode is for you! Join us on this exciting journey and get a glimpse into our new life in Dubai.

    🔔 Don't forget to subscribe for more stories, laughs, and insights into our expat and parenting journey. Share your thoughts, experiences, and questions in the comments - we love hearing from you!


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    49 mins
  • How to be a Successful Muslim Woman: Career, Family, and Relationships
    Feb 14 2023

    Muslim women are breaking barriers and smashing stereotypes every day. In this funny and informative video, we explore how to be a successful Muslim woman  with Aida Abousaidy, a strategic communication specialist in today's world. Career, family, and relationships - we cover it all! 


    Don't miss out on this empowering and inspiring video. Share it with your friends today!

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • How Aquaman Turned His Rejection Into Success And Started The Largest Inflatable Waterpark In The World
    Jan 31 2023

    Dubai is a city that's known for its luxury and excess. But what happens when you try to start a business in Dubai and it fails... 671 times? In this funny and inspiring video, we follow the journey of Ahmed Ben Chaibah, the owner of Aquafun, the largest inflatable water park in the world. Despite being rejected by investors time after time, he kept going until their dream became a reality.

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    52 mins
  • Women are Professional Liars
    Jan 3 2023

    If you're dating someone from a strict family, you need to be prepared for them to be  professional liars. In this video, Orkan, founder of the Trove, shares his entrepreneurship journey and some of his views on dating and relationships. This is one episode you do NOT want to miss!

    Follow Orkan IG: @justorkan & @thetrove

    Follow me on all platforms @maisvault

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    47 mins
  • The Reality of Making Money as a Full Time Content Creator: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
    Nov 8 2022

    It's no secret that making a living as a content creator is tough. But what's the reality of it? In this video,  @Love So Real  and I  share our good, bad, and ugly experiences with trying to make money as a full time creator. Hopefully it will help you decide if this career is right for you! 

     Don't forget to Subscribe and Like for more!! Follow Maybelline and Christine on IG, Tik Tok, and YT @LoveSoReal  

    Follow me on all platforms @maisvault

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Muslim Women In Comedy: Owning Your Voice
    Nov 1 2022

    Muslim women have a unique perspective that is often underrepresented in comedy. In this video, two arab american women comedians share their stories and advice on owning your voice. Whether you're Muslim or not, these women's insights will make you laugh and help you learn why owning your voice is so important.


    Follow Zain @zaincomedy 

    Follow me @Maisvault

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    45 mins
  • I am NOT an Independent Woman! Our thoughts on Being a Submissive Woman and Having a Career
    Oct 25 2022

    Being a submissive woman doesn't mean you're weak. In fact, being a boss lady and knowing how to submit to your man can actually make you stronger in both your personal and professional life. In this video, Doctor Amira and I talk about how to have the best of both worlds!


    Follow Doctor Amira on IG @doctoramira and Tik Tok @thedoctoramira

    Follow me on all platforms @Maisvault


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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • How My Arab Mom Adjusted to Life in the United States | The Story of Mama Wafaa
    Oct 18 2022

    My mom tells the story of how moving to America for marriage changed her life forever. She met my dad in college, and after they graduated, he called her and asked her to marry him OVER THE PHONE!  My mom shares what it was like adjusting to a new country and culture, and how it has impacted her life in the long run. 


    Follow us on IG @maisvault & @mamawafaa

    Follow us on Tik Tok @maisvault @themamawafaa

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    40 mins