Well, Jeremy’s mother was here for a week.  That’s why I haven’t written for a week–we’ve been busy showing her the town.  She went back today.  It was really nice having her here.  We took her shopping and we took her to church and she cooked Thanksgiving dinner for us.  That was awesome!  And we [...]

In my family it’s a tradition that on Thanksgiving everybody present for the big feast takes a turn saying what he or she is thankful for.  Since I’m going to miss my family’s Thanksgiving Day celebration at Mom and Dad’s house (Hi everybody!) I’ll say what I’m thankful for here. I’m thankful that I get [...]

On Veteran’s Day Jeremy and I went boating. A man from the church named Yusef invited us to come on his boat and go fishing with him. He loves to fish. Just the other day he caught a barracuda. So we went. Jeremy drove. Yusef sat in the back trawling. This means he dangled a [...]

I posted this information on the “About the Subtitle” page, so if you’ve already checked that out, my apologies for repeating information. I took the header picture (picture at the top of the blog) on November 11, 2007.  My husband, Jeremy, and I went boating, and I took the picture from the water, facing back [...]

This is my first post of my new blog. Welcome. This blog comes to you from a small island off the coast of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Arabian Peninsula) in the Arabian (or Persian) Gulf. It is also the Land of the Two Seas. Why? “Bahrain” means “two seas” in Arabic. What are the [...]