Dear Lil A

Dear Lil A

9 months out in the world after 9 months in! How has it been so far? Would you rate it 5 stars? This month you visited 4 countries - Austria, Hungary, Slovakia and Czech Republic. Your mom failed you on the no sweet and salt rule till 1 year and let you croissants and ice cream I'm sorry but in my defense it was either give it to you or...

Continue Reading 21 Jul 2023
How to get Saudi Driving License (for Expat Ladies)

How to get Saudi Driving License (for Expat Ladies)

I’ve been meaning to get the Saudi driving license since late 2018 but didn’t get around to it because life (and the long waiting time in the first few years). After hearing about my friends wait for months to get an appointment I was quite discouraged and didn’t think I’d get a license any time soon. But this summer I made up my mind that I had to get the...

Continue Reading 13 Jul 2023
Dear Lil A

Dear Lil A

My 8th letter to you has been delayed by 2 days thanks to the fever that’s been the uninvited guest for the last week. Happy 8th month! I’m sorry you have to deal with the discomfort of fever and rashes.. it really sucks to see you this way and not be able to do anything.

Continue Reading 23 Jun 2023
Dear Lil A

Dear Lil A

Say hello to month 7!

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Dear Lil A

Dear Lil A

I’m a week late in writing your 6th letter because of how crazy busy it has been. Welcome to month 6 my darling boy. How are you already half a year old?!

Continue Reading 09 Apr 2023
Dear Lil A

Dear Lil A

How are you 5 months already? Seems like just yesterday I was counting your kicks from inside. You are growing so fast that I’m afraid to blink. I don’t want to miss anything. What an eventful month this has been. We spent 2 weeks in India and from knowing only us you got the chance to meet dozens of your relatives back home. Grand uncles and aunties and cousins galore....

Continue Reading 22 Mar 2023