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pumpkin polar bear
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An American couple adjusting to the Middle Eastern country of Oman and figuring out life together as newly weds.
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Music Review: Charlie Simpson

I apologize for both my absence and my lack of Music Reviews over the past few months. I havent heard anything worth reviewing, but I also wasnt searching either. And as far as my absence, Ive travel...

3 h ago

Summer Colors

Well, I think I can say that summer is officially here in Oman. The other day it reached a whopping 116F! The humidity is also making an appearance now ... In June well have some scorching hot humid ...

09 may 12

Louvre, Paris

I finally got my pictures of the Louvre museum developed. HERE are the other Paris pictures, if you are interested. My Mona Lisa pictures didnt come out too well but Im going to try and dev...

08 may 12

Thailand Video

Ash and I got back early this morning from Thailand ... we were originally supposed to stay for another week and visit Chiang Mai but unfortunately we both got pretty sick. We knew it was time to hea...

27 apr 12

100th Blog! Phi Phi Island

Since I just realized that this is my 100th blog, I think its time for me to write a little thank-you note to my viewers...I started this blog just about a year ago hoping to find a creative outlet a...

24 apr 12

Thailand Iphotoed

We are still in Thailand and I thought Id update again with some iphone photos. Im currently sitting in my hotel room waiting for my breakfast to settle before I hit the gym. Ash is out scuba diving....

24 apr 12

Thailand Instagramed

For those of you that are not friends with me on Facebook, Ive been in Thailand for the past week .... which is why Ive been MIA. We spent the first 5 days in Bangkok and we have been in Phuket for a...

18 apr 12

Paris Airport

Practicing with my new camera helped make the time past by fast. You can see our Paris pictures HERE ...love his freckled fingersHes starting to get annoyed with me.... but hes too cute.until ne...

02 apr 12

Pretty in Paris

Is loving Paris a cliche? I feel like it is. I found Paris to be a little overrated the first time I went but each time I visit, I seem to fall more in love with it. When you step out of the hustle a...

02 apr 12

Bahrain

Ash and I just got back from Bahrain. It was short trip ... Ash had to go for training and I tagged along to do some shopping. Oman does not have the greatest selection of any type of shopping. Gener...

22 mar 12

Russell Peters and St. Pattys Day

Good morning, friends! Or goodnight .... depending on your global location.Last night Ash and I went out and celebrated St. Patricks day for a quick second, had a great dinner, and then went to the R...

18 mar 12

Domestication

I become a little more domesticated everyday. I occasionally like to show off my small achievements in the kitchen; it doesnt happen very often though. This week I tried Southwestern Stuffed Pep...

16 mar 12

Youre Such a Comedian

Russell Peters is coming to Muscat next week and Ash and I got ourselves some tickets ....I dont understand why Oman doesnt allow people to purchase tickets online; instead we had to wait in line for...

11 mar 12

1 Year Anniversary (Part3) Final

(You can find Part 1 HERE and Part 2 HERE)We finally arrive back in Columbus and there is SO MUCH to do. We had no idea which day Ash was supposed to leave. We had to get married and Ash ha...

23 feb 12

1 Year Anniversary (Part2)

(You can find Part 1 of the story HERE)I went to bed that night feeling excited and nervous and wanting nothing more than to tell my mom all of this information. I knew the "adult" thing...

20 feb 12

1 Year Anniversary (Part1)

Our one year wedding anniversary is just around the corner (Feb22). I thought it would be nice for me to share a little about our relationship.It has been quite the adventurous first year of marriage...

19 feb 12

A little bit of everything

Im a bit behind with my blogging for this week. I generally like to blog at least 3-4 times a week but my time has been devoted to my class work for the past few weeks. Im currently doing a music cla...

11 feb 12

When Im Skinny...

Remember a while back I mentioned that I had started weight watchers? It was mentioned HERE if you dont remember. Since then, Ive lost a total of 22lbs and I feel incredible. Ash and I both...

01 feb 12

Middle Eastern Photos

I took these pictures a while back, before I started my blog. I think I forgot that I even had them. Since this blog is about our life and our adventures here in Oman, its probably a good idea to upl...

23 jan 12

Happy Birthday, Love

It is Ashs 27th birthday today! We celebrated his birthday a day early since he is scheduled to work on his actual birthday. We had a nice relaxing day ... just hanging out and we checked out a new r...

22 jan 12

Music Review: Ed Sheeran

I currently have Ed Sheeran playing softly in the background as I write this. A friend I made from my online schooling introduced me to his music about a month ago and Ive been listening to his album...

20 jan 12

Classy Neighbors

woooooow, its been a while since I posted last. I do apologize for that. I dont generally go a few days without blogging but Ive been quite busy lately. My days have been consisting of:Spending lots ...

14 jan 12

What a Year!

2011 was very good to us but Im looking forward to new adventures in 2012!Have fun with life!

02 jan 12

Christmas, Turkeys and Jesus

How was everyones Christmas? Ash and I had a nice Christmas. This was our first REAL Christmas together. Every year one of us has had to work or, last year, we both had to work but we actually got to...

28 dec 11

ho ho hoooooo

25 dec 11

Life Lately

Ash and I hung out at the beach all day with some friends...This is the Dive Center; its one of the prettiest places to visit in Oman. Its a beach surrounded by mountains. When we go to the Dive Cent...

21 dec 11

Music Review: Kip Moore

Time for another Music Review. I skipped last month and I apologize for that. Im really excited about this months Music Review ... this is for all the country music fans.Ladies and Gentlemen, I would...

20 dec 11

I Should Be Sleeping...

Its 1:35am in Muscat and Im wide awake from the evil jet-lag that still has its grip on me. I considered taking a sleeping pill to help me fall back to sleep but instead I decided that id write a blo...

16 dec 11 1 person likes this

Family Pictures

My family has needed a new "family pic" for a while now. A lot has changed since our last pictures were taken; everyone is getting older and Ash is now officially apart of the family. My fami...

01 dec 11

Final West Coast Pictures: Lake Tahoe

On our drive back from Carson City, Ashs dad wanted to take me by Lake Tahoe, since Ive never been. Its absolutely stunning. The mountains, the lake, and then the snow... just gorgeous. Have I mentio...

28 nov 11

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