Bathroom Makeover

After our IKEA date we have finally bought everything to do something about this hideous bathroom of ours. Add a touch of beige and a shelving unit. All of a sudden this room has gone from cold and empty to really cozy. So cozy in fact, that I’m typing this post in here…LOL.

For the love of IKEA

We are going to IKEA today. And Dubai Shopping Festival is still in full swing, I am not sure why I am doing this to myself… For those who are not aware, Dubai has this fabulous idea that every January they should have a “shopping festival” where there is severe discounts on pretty much everything […]

Date Night

Told you guys date night would be fantastic. We devoured these guys, well Daniel did, I had to take half of mine home with me. Will make excellent snack by the time hunger strikes. Another sign of my old age. I was asleep by 9:30 and have been up since 7:40 this morning, awesome.

Thursday Night

I am not sure I have mentioned it previously, but here in Dubai the weeks run Sunday – Thursday. It is pleasant. It feels weird to come home to “hump day Tuesday” and most Sundays I am frustrated beyond belief at having to work, but in a way I don’t mind. After all, it isn’t […]

Winter in the Desert

You’d think that I’d be all about desert living considering how much I love warm weather… However, believe it or not, arriving here in August quickly put me off heat for quite some time. I guess I hadn’t really ever experience “hot weather” prior to moving here and now I know that I just can’t […]

Rain in the UAE

Since getting back it has rained three times. This must be some sort of new record, I have a feeling it is just because I moved here. Rubbing it in that I miss being home with my family and somewhere with greenery in general. Regardless, rain does at least make me feel good about cuddling […]