The sunshine is beautiful!
I have a feeling that I’m going to be hearing “Shams halo” a lot this winter. This translate in English to “the sunshine is beautiful”. The location of where we […]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Buying gas
With writing this blog it’s making me stop and look at what I do each day and realise that the things that I just do as part of living here […]
Another beautiful sunset over Petra
When you have a view like this I think that it deserves to be shared. This photo wasn’t taken from my balcony but at the end of the road that […]
Architectural Fusion
Another building trend that is emerging in new houses is the use of red tile roofing for areas such as patios, carports and stairwells. The roofing seems to have a […]
Christmas in Jordan – all about peace, love and understanding.
I’ve had a few people ask me over the last week about celebrating Christmas in Jordan and what it means when the country is a predominately Muslim country. Questions such as is it […]
Alia’s First Christmas. Celebrating Christmas in Jordan
It’s a strange feeling not being with all your friends and family at a time of year like Christmas. Thankfully though for the wonders of video calling I at least […]
Colour everywhere
Use of bright coloured paint is not restricted to the walls inside the house. An emerging trend that I have noticed around town for new homes is to paint your […]
Their way vs my way (cultural differences)
In all about me I invited you to come on the journey with me of my life living in the Middle East, share in my adventures, frustration, laugh and cry […]
For a better life
The pharmacy that promises it all. Except on Fridays when it’s closed. In which case you can just go next door to Super Market Every Thing. These shops really are […]
How do you like the French?
One local restaurant in Wadi Musa offers them fried as an appetizer if that’s to your liking?!
