House of Curiosity...

I have been hearing many complaints about hair loss in Jordan recently. Actually, I notice my hair is much more prone to breaking and falling out. It falls out even when I just touch it.
I thought I have a problem, and blamed my diet, then I blamed my shampoo… but then I realized that a [...]

T. was explaining to me how he is worried that his girlfriend’s parents might not like him… and refuse him as a suitor for their daughter.  I asked him not to worry, because they will never embarrass him or his parents. He explained that when parents don’t like the groom, they ask him for a [...]

No, this is not the wailing of a delirious woman… in fact, this was a perfectly calm conversation taking place at a flawlessly respectable place in Amman, while Diala  and I were staring at the hills of Ashrafiah shimmering in the velvety sunset.
 
I have been begging Diala (an assumed name) to go out for [...]

Yesterday my friend Beatrice and Peter passed by to say hello. They are getting married in May. They came straight after a 2- day marriage consulting workshop to have a cup of tea with us. They were both STRESSED OUT! Apparently they have discovered that they need to talk about a few things, and suddenly [...]

T. came to spend couple of weeks with us. A young, beautiful musician who is living her life to the maximum. T. came like a breath of fresh air that definitely brought positive change to our daily routine. The first few days, she demanded to be left alone to enjoy some quiet and solitary time [...]

I am on a list of a mass email that received the picture of baby Thomas celebrating his second birthday. Thomas happened to be the son of an acquaintance that was working with me at some point in Germany. Sarah is a very attractive, successful 38 year old young lady She has been in several [...]

Yup… it is 2:00 Am… and I am very awake… but it is Ramadan and I usually turn into a nocturne creature during Ramadan…mostly conformity with how days change during Ramadan.
The ladies came to visit me few days ago, and as usual we had an interesting conversation. What women talk about in this country is [...]