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A Swimming Operation in the Sultanate of Oman

Posted on December 17, 2019 by TheJessicaness

There are two ways to get to breakfast (bircher/mango muesli, congee (Chinese rice porridge), chickpea/couscous salad, pancakes with a thickened maple sauce, and Omani saffron pancakes with honey, etc.). One is to walk directly towards the group of tables from … Continue reading →

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Saving Others in the Sultanate of Oman

Posted on December 16, 2019 by TheJessicaness

Silly me to think I’d have all the same foods to choose from the breakfast buffet. We woke up earlier this morning just so that I’d have more time to get a second plate, but I still got the Waldorf … Continue reading →

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The Sea is Open in the Sultanate of Oman

Posted on December 15, 2019 by TheJessicaness

SUNDAYArriving at night comes with the joy of seeing things for the first time with fresh morning light. We wanted enough sleep to be rested for a possible full day of diving but I also wanted to be up to … Continue reading →

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How Things Change the Second Time

Posted on October 30, 2019 by TheJessicaness

The first time, back in June 2014, I was excited to finally be old enough to appreciate living abroad as the last time I was learning to walk, talk, and feed myself which are all great skills for an avid … Continue reading →

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Our 50th State

Posted on November 20, 2016 by TheJessicaness

Alaska and Hawaii seemed out of reach, but so did the other 47 states as I grew up in Florence, Texas. I used to wish for a Disney ending or the American dream, but I’ve gotten more than a pumpkin carriage … Continue reading →

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