When you marry someone from another culture you expect there to be bumps along the way. There will be language barriers and challenges with finding employment. You might have different ideas about how to raise children or what to eat for dinner. I never expected there to be issues in the bathroom. Never. I promise [...]
Medicinal Uses of Moroccan Spices
18 Jun posted by
I’m kicking off a week of posts focusing on natural ideas and recipes. I have been wanting to do these posts for a while. I have to make a confession here – I was a total skeptic about traditional/natural medicine before I went to Morocco. I was a skeptic up until the day I had [...]
Digging In {Eating with Your Hands}
22 May posted by
As much as I love cooking, eating, and writing about Moroccan food I love reading about other peoples’ experience with Moroccan food too. I’ve always been a fan of Global Table Adventure and have been waiting for Sasha to get to Morocco. Her series just finished and her final post gave me a good idea [...]
Guest Post: Henna – La Chaine
1 Mar posted by
Today’s guest post is from Kenzi at Moor Henna. One of my most popular posts was one I shared about having henna done for my wedding in Morocco. I adore henna and I think that the women who learn how to apply it are amazing artists. It is much more than a series of [...]
Travel Tuesday: Henna
25 May posted by
If anyone follows Twitter Tuesday’s popular hashtag is #traveltuesday. I decided to incorporate this into my posting schedule and dedicate Tuesday’s to all about Morocco day. I’m going to start the ball rolling today with a post about henna. From my first visit having henna done was something that I began to associate with Morocco. [...]
Culture: Ain (The Eye)
11 Apr posted by
One of the very first gifts that my husband gave me was a gold khamis or hand much like the picture here. I understood that it was a sign to ward off bad spirits but as I learned more I understood that the symbol and sentiment that goes with it is very deeply-rooted in Moroccan [...]
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