Al Mallah

The best way to end a full day of rugby is at a local, late night restaurant. We went to the very well known, Al Mallah at about 11pm. It was packed. Tim and I have eaten local food like this probably more than half the nights we’ve been in Dubai. It’s so...

Dubai Rugby 7's

This weekend we got the opportunity to go watch the Dubai Rugby 7’s Tournament. My brother-in-law Chris works for the company that organizes the event. So he was able to get us tickets, we were VIP, it was awesome! Here’s the man, sporting around in his...

Desert Duning with Captain Schwab

Yesterday Tim and I were invited to go out to the desert for a picnic with some Lonergan family friends. We had A BLAST! We literally drove to the middle of nowhere. From all directions all you could see was red sand. We saw this mate along the way! Tim told me to...

Thank You Lord!

Thanksgiving is my absolute favorite holiday. I love the meaning behind it, I love the cooking, and I love celebrating with family and friends. It’s a universal holiday that can be shared with and understood by people all over the world. The last two years, Tim...

Khor Fakkan

Last week Tim and I drove across the UAE to Khor Fakkan, a tiny town on the Gulf of Oman. It was really pretty, we just swam and hung out at the beach! These bourganvillas are everywhere in the UAE, they are so gorgeous! We enjoyed getting away from the hustle and...

It's Gettin' Hatta in Here!

Yesterday Tim and I had the best day ever!!! We took a little trip to the desert..and landed in Oman! We didn’t get our passports stamped or anything, but our phone received a text message from the telecom company ‘welcome to Oman’! This desert was...