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The process behind my blogging – Virtual Blog Tour

August 4, 2014by Middle East Moments 9 Comments

I’ve opened the doors and invited you to come on a behind the scenes tour this Monday as I join in the Virtual Blog Tour. Joanne from “Mum… how much […]

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All about a (little) girl

April 5, 2014by Middle East Moments 10 Comments

Sometimes (most of the time) my afternoon walks are not about me. They are all about a little girl and taking time out to see the world through her eyes. […]

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The Children’s Museum comes to town

March 29, 2014by Middle East Moments 9 Comments

The Children’s Museum is located in Amman and although I have not yet visited from all reports it is a fantastic museum offering great learning experiences and opportunities for kids […]

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Here yesterday, gone today, when will it be back?

February 26, 2014by Middle East Moments 8 Comments

Why of course tomorrow! Tomorrow – the universal answer here in Jordan to any question to which the recipient either doesn’t know the answer to or knows that you won’t […]

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Look at the opportunities, not the dead goat you have to cook with.

February 18, 2014by Middle East Moments 6 Comments

My girlfriend in Australia was speaking metaphorically.  Ironically I was faced with the reality…..literally I had a dead goat to cook with. I was speaking to my girlfriend about what […]

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Post Australia blues and sparkly red shoes!

February 6, 2014by Middle East Moments 19 Comments

The more times you do something the easier it gets…..right? Well then tell me this – why hasn’t coming back to Jordan after visiting my home country of Australia gotten […]

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The Olive Harvest

January 30, 2014by Middle East Moments 15 Comments

The onset of the cold weather or the first rains of the season signal the time has come for the annual olive harvest. Depending on the season the start of […]

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The Pomegranate Tree

October 29, 2013by Middle East Moments 24 Comments

With the changing of seasons and the valley succumbing to the arrival of Autumn in all it’s glory this pomegranate tree in it’s raw beauty has been catching my eye […]

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The beautiful colours and bountiful harvest of Autumn

October 26, 2013by Middle East Moments 13 Comments

I love this time of year especially the late afternoon with the last of the long lingering golden rays before the sun dips over the hills and the hint of […]

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Celebrating Yom Arafah and Eid al-Adha

October 17, 2013by Middle East Moments 14 Comments

Last Tuesday Muslims around the world celebrated Eid al-Adha which in English means the Festival of Sacrifice. It’s is also know as Eid Kabir or Greater Eid (see my post […]

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