First Birthday Abroad!
Well I turned 34 today. My sister says I moved out of my early thirties and into my mid thirties. I dont think I am 34, really I am 34 teen. I still feel like a teenager in so many ways. I kinda dress like one, I sometimes talk...
A Day in the Life of Bobby
Like I really need to post this. If you have read any of the past blogs, this is pretty much all you read. However, I thought you might enjoy reading it from start to finish. You probably have figured out from the other’s, but I am usually the last...
A Day in the Life of Braden
I usually wake up about 8:00 every morning. I head into the living room with my Gameboy. After a few games, I realize I’m all sweaty, so I start opening windows. Mom is usually the second one awake. We’ve been sleeping late since we’re still on summer break. If...
A Day In the Life of J
Morning I wake up at 6:30 am and take a shower. I get ready to go to work. After I dress up, I pray before I go to work. Then I go to work. I work at a restaurant. I clean the tables, put out napkins and open the...
Bargain shoppers come out at night
Hi everybody. Bobby tells me I’m supposed to report on my late night shopping trip with my new friend, Waffiyya. Well, I can confirm that women from around the world actually do share a common word – SHOPPING!!! Waffiyya came to our apartment to pick me up for our...
Day of Rest
Today was a wonderful day of rest. We have had somebody at our house or plans with somebody everyday for the last couple of weeks. Today was the first day that we did not have any plans. I took the opportunity to sleep in. The kids however, they got...
Anniversary Day
13 years of marriage…. WOW! Angie is the best and I can prove it. We took the opportunity to invite friends over to our house last night to celebrate. Anniversaries are only supposed to be celebrated with large groups of people on the 25th and 50th anniversary, but we...
Naseem’s Family
One of my friends that I met earlier in the year is on an island near the main island for the holidays. He came by our house on Saturday with his family. It was really cool to see him and his family. He invited us to come swim on...
Adventure Tour
Ok, please forgive me. So many of you have emailed and said, “I need my blog fix.” I am so sorry for not being there for you. We started the series, “A Day In the Life Of…” and then vanish… We are gone. We will pick back up with...
Adventure Tour Day 2
When we got up this morning, we went for breakfast at Ziad’s house. This breakfast reminded me so much of my first trip here. We had a traditional breakfast cosseting of roti, tuna, banana, and hot milo. It was fun to watch the family adjust to the different breakfast....