January 13th, 2018 – Al Rayyan, Qatar – Sheik Faisal’s Museum – His Cheetah
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Let Repatriation Back To Canada Begin! Final Goodbye Qatar and Hello Canada!
What a ride it has been! I arrived in Qatar August 30th, 2015 to start a new life with my new husband! It took me 3 years to adjust to a new husband, new country, new culture, finding new friends, finding a new job, creating a new home, adjusting to and learning my new job,…
Breakfast With Mai – Saying Goodbye For Now….
I wanted to give Mai her own blog because of my four years in Qatar, with only two Qatari women did I established a friendship with – Mai was one of them. I don’t want to offend any Qatari who reads this because I don’t want to sweep the generalization brush. However, my experience, my…
Landmark Mall – Express Beauty, Coffee Shops, Paul and Carrefour!
Landmark Mall I went to Landmark Mall in the afternoon of our last full day in Qatar to run some final errands. This was my everyday, go-to mall because it was convenient as it was close to our compound and on my way home from work, meaning on the side of the North Road I…
Saying Goodbye to American School of Doha – Part I – My Everyday Routine
This was THE hardest day of having to leave Qatar. I took one day only to do everything ASD – American School of Doha – because of the emotional pain of leaving. This included bringing my fish and indoor plants to their new ASD owners, signing my resignation papers, cleaning out my locker, taking pictures and saying…
Small Moments To Remember Within Our Compound – Al Jazeera Compound 1
These pictures I took within our final two days in Qatar. They really are for Michael and I to remember what our life looked like inside the walls of our compound and its surrounding area. AL Jazeera Compound 1 I’ll start this with our Villa! Villa #152! Noah Noah!!! I’m going to miss Noah!! He…
Driving Home in the Storm Moving From Al Khor to Al Rayyan!
Leaving Al Khor Park – I drove in the same direction the storm was moving – so I drove right into it! Click here to read about the start of the storm as I walked Al Khor Park. Sand Mixed with Rain The sand mixed with rain caused for terrible visibility – I had to…
Another Storm Rolls Across Qatar
Another storm rolled across Qatar, dumping a huge load of rain as it moved along the small country!! It was a typical hot, humid, sunny day…then suddenly the skies darkened, the sound of thunder rumbled loudly, dust started blowing across the field then the skies opened…dumping lots and lots of rain. I was at work,…