Category Archives: Education

Entering the Desert Where I Shall Dwell: Part One

Up in the air at 1am and breakfast is served 45 minutes later. We are given the option of a crêpe or omelette. We decide to get one each and share. I put some cherry jelly on my stuffed crêpe and go … Continue reading →

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The 30th Day of the 5th Month

Caleb got an email last night letting us know the dogs’ itinerary. They will be kennelled for two days and then arrive a day after us. It dampened my mood, but the hour-long conversation before bed cheered me up – … Continue reading →

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Clay Thursday

Jessi makes oatmeal for breakfast, walks Sammi to school, then rides her bike to work. Caleb and I eat while Lyra watches Sesame Street and then Caleb hangs our clothes on the line to dry. Jake gets the shop ready for … Continue reading →

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A Pirate’s Day for Me

My other mother is in town and I remember that vacation for both of us means less sleep and more play, but when I get woken at 6:00 am to take Caleb to work I can’t help but feel that … Continue reading →

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Bahrain On the Mind

Moving is supposed to be fun and exciting. And it’s not that I’m not still happy and looking forward to our move to Bahrain, but there have been some obstacles in the way. The date has been moved around – … Continue reading →

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