Andrew and Megan have conquered:EgyptEnglandSpainFra nceDC NYCMarylandPretty much all of Arizona...MozambiqueSouth AfricaandMoroccoAnd now, were going to conquer the rest of the world.With Baby H...
Remember when I bought that pipe from the oldest coffee shop in the entire world?Well, as you can see, we CLEARLY made good use of it around London.We love London because you can pretend to smoke a p...
Why We Love London....Because the Tower Bridge is 100% cooler than the fake London Bridge will ever be!Also, the Millenium Bridge made us feel like we were walking straight through that one scene in ...
London was even better the second time around.Its my favorite city in the world. I think it is a healthy mix of NYC & Paris. It has all the crazy city living and incredible architectu...
...the places where all your dreams come true.*photo taken by Abbey Road WEBCAM . My family got to watch from half way across the world as Andrew and I crossed over, and over, and over...&...
I saw a goat slaughtered at the butcher shop down the street from my house one sunny afternoon. They killed it on the sidewalk and then brushed the blood into the road.A few weeks ago, we were ...
Ive had a thrilling, thriving, and thoroughly enjoyable life for the past 23 years.I grew up in a happy home, surrounded by lots of love.I rode a trolley in San Fransisco without my pa...
The honking and noise pollution. Especially since we live on a seriously busy main road. The honking only lets down between 3 and 6 am. The taxi drivers that have no idea where...
...Im proud to say that I have become quite the expert at peeing in holes, like the one shown below.Its a skill that Im sure will come in handy for the rest of my life.Thank you, Egypt.
We took a weekend to go to the Siwa Oasis.See it on the map???If you are ever in Egypt... we highly suggest taking a weekend trip to Siwa. It is totally worth it. It was probably the grea...
This is not a travel post. This is a conversational post. Im writing it because its been happening for days and months and years and I am sick of it.Us ladies have a problem in this world...
#3. Everyone in Egypt exchanges phone numbers when they meet. Which means, Andrew has about 100 random phone numbers from random people he has met all over Cairo. When one of those ...
this. is. sappy. ----->consider yourself warned.2 years ago I slept in my parents bed for the last night of my single life.2 years ago I got my hair done, and then went to IHOP for bre...
"Man fears time, but time fears-- THE PYRAMIDS."[Actual quote from the super tacky Sound and Light show the Pyramids put on every night...]Ive been hearing horror stories about the Giza ...
Today Andrew and I went on a shopping spree. We bought a load of tacky souveniers, for the fun of it. Then we did grocery shopping and bought over 90 EGP (about 18 US dollars...) of forei...
A few weekends ago, the +50 peeps in our study abroad group made a mass exodus to visit the ancient city of Luxor and its surrounding tourist attractions. It was great.Heres the proof. (P...
Everywhere I go in Egypt, there is a common phrase I continue to hear. I am positive that I have heard it used even more than Inshallah (God willing.)It is, "Welcome to Egypt."You pass the ba...
What brought you to Egypt?My husband is a Middle East Studies major and part of that is learning how to speak Arabic. We are on a study abroad and he is in an intensive language program with ab...
The ho-hos in Egypt are the best in the world. I dont even like ho-hos in the States, but here, I cant seem to get enough.We teach the 3-6 year olds at our Church and I need to start writing do...
I have much to write about.But while I get my thoughts, pictures, and witty megalicious-isms together, tell me:What are YOUR questions for ME?Leave me a comment. Ask me anything, and Ill tell a...
We have good friends in Cairo. Some of our good friends have access to a condo, 10 minutes from a private beach, at a swanky stretch of the Red Sea.Only 1.5 hours from where we live in Cairo.We are l...
I have been living in Egypt for a whole month now! It is so cliche, but the time really has flown by!I spend my days doing all kinds of things. Some days I work with the other wives and t...
....and so, they make us wear swim caps at the pool.Oh, Cairo.p.s. I love the new friends Ive made here. Above is Chelsi, Carolee, Karina, Sarah, and I. (Cait and Baby were missing!...
Heres where I live.Heres our apartment.Heres who I play with.Heres where we play.Heres where I eat.Here is me having fun in a dress.I got those rollerblades the other day for free. It has impro...
Heres how its done in Cairo:Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday= School days! Its just like in the states, the work week schedule just starts one day earlier. Heres where it real...
There is a swanky sports club we are all members of here in Maadi. I get the impression that it is mostly for upper class Egyptians and expat families. There are multiple pools,...
We took a day trip to Alexandria on Saturday. I dont have alot to say about it, except that next time I go, I will NOT be touring with a group of 50+ white people, I will spend time explor...
Im here and I am in love.The plane ride was better than expected, it may or may not have been the anxiety medication, but Ill take it! I had a pleasant experience with a charming young British ...
Here is a small taste of what Andrew has been doing in Cairo for the past couple of weeks.And when I say weeks, I mean 2 full weeks, 1 day, and 12 hours.Dear Cairo, I cant wait to meet you....
Im sick. Im also still packing, storing, cleaning, and moving in general. Im also still in Utah.It is also STILL SNOWING. Even though tomorrow is May 1st.On that note, I thought I wo...
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