Thai Night with the girls at Thai Villa, Riyadh Some Thai soup for the table And some Saudi champagne A self-portrait before heading out to the U.S. Embassy party (no… Read more Everyday life in Riyadh in a few pictures →
Ayla, The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel: At the dawn of civilization — over 35,000 years ago — it is possible that Cro-Magnon and Neanderthal man lived… Read more Five fictional women I would love to be →
No Excuses. Those who know & love me, know how I feel about excuses. I do no tolerate or abide excuses from anyone for anything. Come to me with an excuse, and you will never ever get my understanding or sympathy. So why is it that I do not tolerate excuses from anyone EXCEPT myself? I have found & used every excuse under the Arabian sky as to why I couldn’t/can’t workout/train. I was disappointed the cycling season was over. It’s from September to April, for obvious reasons; it’s too… Read more No Excuses →
So often it’s the small things in life that make one happy. This past weekend those small things were cacti & foam rollers for me. And not that I’ll be in need… Read more May 2012 – A Few Random Things That Make Me Happy →
Your Starting Place Does Not Define You [BLOG] “What matters is where you want to go rather than where you are right now. Your starting place is just that, where you start. Nothing more and nothing less.”―Alissa Finerman
Had my send-off dinner with my sisters last night… Sisters are sisters are sisters are sisters are love.
I am a cardiovascular critical care nurse from the United States and I am about to embark on an adventure. I head to The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in a couple of weeks to work as a CV nurse in Riyadh (the capital of The Kingdom.) So come follow me on this trip….
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