• Shopping

    So we moved into our “fully furnished” townhouse and I instantly had an itch.  Our walls and floors are bare and where are my photos?  They’re in a box, in the attic on my parents property in Northern British Columbia.  I need to go shopping and put something on these walls! The goal is to…

  • Just Keep Swimming

    It is really hot here in the UAE!  The heat never quits.  It feels like you can cook chicken outside.  So I like to go swimming all the time.  There is a pool just down the road from us.  It has a slide that is really fun.  The slide is really steep and has water…

  • Our New House

    Our new house is totally awesome. We have 5 bathrooms! My dad hates the staircase because it is super long! Luckily, I have my own bedroom:).  Right after I took the video below the shipping company came with the rest of our stuff.  Now my room has way more stuff in it.  It’s really fun…

  • The first 2 days!

    If you read my dad’s post, you will remember that we left Canada on a grand adventure! It’s really neat here. When my parents, siblings and I arrived we thought it was unbelievably hot! Turns out it was just the hottest day of the summer, so now it’s not as hot as I thought it…

  • Getting Here from There

    A few short months ago I was offered a job with the American University of Sharjah.  AUS is located in the United Arab Emirates.  Sharjah is the northern most of the emirates in the UAE.  The campus itself is approximately a 20-minute drive north of Dubai.  We accepted the offer and are now on a…