Looking Back

As we will likely not post much or very frequently here in the coming months and years, I wanted to link up some posts from the last 13 years of this family record for quick access. Click “previous” and “next” to explore other posts about everyday beauty and some precious memories from our years living in the Middle East…Thank you for journeying with us!

Here are some favorites:

Cultural curiosities and lessons: Iftar , weddings, local dress , visits, salons, the olive harvest, more weddings, soap making, the souq, pregnancy, and welcoming babies

Recipes and How-To’s: ma’mouls, limona’na , makloubeh, khoubeza, soap, mjeddera, waraq diwali, lebneh, sahlab, mana’ish, and malfouf