Converse Sneakers Leave Their Mark On Three Continents

Originally Published: February 19th, 2025 Back in 2015, when we were living in Qatar, I bought Michael and I matching Converse Chuck Taylor All Star High Tops Sneakers. These are one of my favourite pairs shoes that have taken us on three continents: Asia, Europe and North America. S, 🌻

The Allure Of Anubis In Ancient Egyptian Culture

Originally Published: October 31st, 2024 When I was a teenager, the pages of National Geographic opened the world and its history to me. While I can’t think of one specific historical event that fascinates me, there is one specific ancient civilization that does. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt, where half-animal, half-human gods and all powerful pharaohs…

Goodbye 2021 – Hello 2022

New Year’s Day Tradition Since 2015, when I married my husband and moved overseas to Qatar, I enjoyed a tradition of starting each New Year’s Day in a different country. I was able to start this tradition because Michael and I worked in education and during Christmas Break, we would travel. I’m allowing myself the…

10 Day Travel Photo Challenge – Day 1

Welcome to Day 1 of this 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge! My Dusty Flip-Flops has nominated me for this challenge, thank you my friend! My Dusty Flip-Flops and I have been following each other’s blog adventures here on WordPress since 2017. It’s always nice to reconnect! The 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge: post one photo…

Aqaba, Jordan – View Of Eilat, Israel & Driving Highway #65

Changing Landscapes Our drive from Aqaba’s Wadi Rum to its port brought a change in landscape. View Of Isreal From Jordan Aqaba is Jordan’s port city that neighbors Eilat, the port city of Israel. Below is a view of Eilat, Israel from Aqaba, Jordan. Mountain Range Of The Sinai Peninsula The barely visible mountain range…