
I live in the Bethlehem area… specifically the town of Beit Sahour, where historically the angels announced the birth of Jesus to the shepherds. Christmas…

May 21, 2011. Remember that date? There were billboards around the country stating this was the rapture – the beginning of the end. This group…

My husband is an outdoorsman. He loves exploring nature, hiking, etc. When I met him he was into hiking, rock climbing, and all those other…

We have hosted Thanksgiving at our home every year we lived overseas, but one. It is our tradition for all those Americans and internationals we…

I hate BAKING. LOVE cooking. HATE baking. I don’t know why, but that is a fact. So, I’m not sure where it started… although, as…

Having lived in the Middle East for many years, this soup is one of my seasonal favorites. Almost every restaurant in the Jerusalem area has…

I love ethnic food and I have come to especially love Middle Eastern food as that is where I have lived for many years. This…

Phenomenal. Gorgeous. Breathtaking. Family friendly. Highlight. We decided to go to Mayrhofen, Austria for several reasons. First, we were heading back to the Middle East…

My first job of note was as the Assistant Director of Women’s Ministry at what you might call a “mega church”. I already worked there…

This is my first attempt at blogging, officially…. I guess with the threat of looming war, anti-american sentiment rampant through out the Muslim world, elections…