Tag Archives: Bahrain

Entering the Desert Where I Shall Dwell: Part Two

Posted on June 12, 2014 by TheJessicaness

…the first half We carry our bags into the front office around noon and when our reservation is confirmed we thank the van for waiting before they leave. Our paperwork from base said our room price average was $153 per … Continue reading →

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Entering the Desert Where I Shall Dwell: Part One

Posted on June 12, 2014 by TheJessicaness

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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An Early Start

Posted on June 8, 2014 by TheJessicaness

This morning came sooner than I thought. The alarm went off at 5:15 and we were showered by 5:30. We cleaned out the car and then repacked it, took a group photo, and were pulling away at 6am with the … Continue reading →

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Commence Homelessness

Posted on May 15, 2014 by TheJessicaness

We were told the movers would be at the house between 8 and 9 in the morning, and they showed up at 8. We had already showered, done the dishes, and were still washing the bedding. Caleb went to run … Continue reading →

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Equally Thinking

Posted on May 1, 2014 by TheJessicaness

I’ve donated just as much time to planning and processing Bahrain as I have to keeping my mind off the weeks ahead. It took Caleb and me three days to get the right piece of paper that gives me permission … Continue reading →

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