I thought id share with you the super easy process of registering a new-born child, born in Norway with a Norwegian mother and an Egyptian father... Sounds pretty simple right? Well what if I tell you that the two months I spent in Norway after the birth were ONLY waiting for a passport in order… Continue reading Registering A Child With No Help From The Stupid Lost Meeting Woman In Cairo!
Author: Femieshe
Mother of two boys, Pilot wife!
Pain, Some More Pain, Even MORE Pain, And Some Pushing… Baby Yousef Has Arrived!
Guess what!? I'm back... Yes I know ive said this a thousand times before! But trust me this time it's for real... I missed blogging like I missed drinking unlimited quantities of Pepsi Max during my pregnancy! So im back for good and im not going anywhere... I actually have a really good excuse this… Continue reading Pain, Some More Pain, Even MORE Pain, And Some Pushing… Baby Yousef Has Arrived!
Egyptian Hospitality, Also Known As Force-Feeding Your Guests!
I recently had a very uncomfortable moment with Egyptian hospitality, and it made me think, what is Egyptian hospitality and how does it differ to other cultures I have encountered... Now let me tell you it was probably just as uncomfortable for my Egyptian husband and probably for the other couple we met too. I… Continue reading Egyptian Hospitality, Also Known As Force-Feeding Your Guests!
Africas Best Hospital With A Doctor That Couldn’t Care Less…
So as my previous post mentioned I was due to visit Africa's best hospital also known as the 'highest quality and safest health care in Africa and the Middle East', as mentioned on their website! Nope this is not me advertising big for them, im just quoting their website! This hospital is located in 6th… Continue reading Africas Best Hospital With A Doctor That Couldn’t Care Less…
Swollen Feet, Lets Hit Your Stomach, And Its A BOY!
Again it has been a very long time since my last post... But I find myself only wanting to blog about interesting things, I don't want to bore my readers... So I end up analysing each little story and come to the conclusion that it's not interesting enough... And after a while you kind of… Continue reading Swollen Feet, Lets Hit Your Stomach, And Its A BOY!
Dependency In Egypt, Goat Killing Neighbours And Some Independence Advice…
Id love one day to write a happy post about everything that is lovely about this country, but unfortunately today is not the day, yet again! I have come to realise that Egyptians are a very, very, VERY, INCREDIBLY dependent bunch of people! Everyone is in everyone's business, and they believe its their right to… Continue reading Dependency In Egypt, Goat Killing Neighbours And Some Independence Advice…
A FEMALE DOCTOR?!?! Are YOU Crazy! Apparently I Was!
So lets discuss my recent extremely cosey doctors appointment with a lovely professional old lady! I did mention to a few people I was going to a female doctor for my first appointment... The Egyptians reactions was as if I was walking into a death trap! WHAT??? NO NO NO NO, YOU CANNOT go to… Continue reading A FEMALE DOCTOR?!?! Are YOU Crazy! Apparently I Was!
Drumroll please…… Drrrrr IM PREGNANT (Not handicapped, nor sick, just pregnant!)
AND IM BACK IN BUSINESS!!! I've had sooo many things to write about but I wanted the first post of the new year to be: IM PREGNANT! So I recently found out I was pregnant. From the start we have always said that ill give birth in Norway, as Egypt is not exactly known for… Continue reading Drumroll please…… Drrrrr IM PREGNANT (Not handicapped, nor sick, just pregnant!)
Drunk Mental Passenger, Nice Captains, Business Class Fit For A Pilots Wife!
Continuing on from the last post... The second time we went to Johannesburg was a completely different story. This time the first office was the completely religious and socially awkward guy... and the two captains were SUPER nice! Oh and my husband was amazing, but you already know that! So this time we were doing… Continue reading Drunk Mental Passenger, Nice Captains, Business Class Fit For A Pilots Wife!
A Pilots Wife, Me And Cockpit Drama!
My whole life I have spent flying home, or flying to visit family, several times a year I would board an aircraft. I never really had a close 'relationship' to aircrafts, they were just a method of transportation (a magical one!). I do however remember many many many years ago I got to see the… Continue reading A Pilots Wife, Me And Cockpit Drama!
Femieshe 