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Happy Holidays from Two Teacher Trek

by Kevin | Dec 31, 2019 | daily life, Saudi Arabia | 0 comments

Happy Holidays 2019 It seems like we have never been the best at updating this blog. Maybe this will be a New Years Resolution? At least we have a bit of an excuse this year. I suppose Christmas in Saudi Arabia can be a bit anti-climatic. You don’t really see...

Wool-gathering – February 2019 Edition

by Kevin | Mar 3, 2019 | daily life, Wool-gathering | 0 comments

wool-gathering noun indulgence in aimless thought or dreamy imagining; absent-mindedness. "a vacant daze that leads to formless wool-gathering" The Grind February seems to be a grind when you are a teacher. It doesn’t really matter if you...

Meal Prepping to save money

by Kevin | Feb 20, 2019 | daily life, finance, life optimization | 0 comments

Sometimes it is the little things that add up While on a daily basis, what we choose to eat does not seem to matter much, it is these simple decisions that can have a profound impact on our financial outlook. According to a 2015 study, Americans spend about $53/week...

Wool-gathering – November 2018 Edition

by Kevin | Dec 3, 2018 | daily life, Wool-gathering | 0 comments

wool-gathering noun indulgence in aimless thought or dreamy imagining; absent-mindedness. "a vacant daze that leads to formless wool-gathering" Another Year in Saudi The hiring season for international teachers is much different than for teachers...

Wool-gathering – October 2018 Edition

by Kevin | Oct 29, 2018 | daily life, Wool-gathering | 2 comments

wool-gathering noun indulgence in aimless thought or dreamy imagining; absent-mindedness. "a vacant daze that leads to formless wool-gathering" “Hey, I thought this was supposed to be weekly or on Wednesday?!” So this column was...

Common Questions for Expats, Episode 1: “Can you get that there?”

by Kevin | Oct 8, 2018 | daily life, Expat questions, Saudi Arabia | 0 comments

note: while some of this is unique to Saudi Arabia, many expats can benefit from some of these services. The world is smaller than you think One of the common questions for expats like us that we get when we tell people that we live in Saudi Arabia is: How do you live...