So after our adventure in the button shop, which also sold lace edgings, we step behind the shop and find all these textile vendors… what fun…we find one selling lengths of lace…3.5 yards by 58 inches wide….45 dirham… again more math… J buys one for a skirt and one for a black dress to wear […]
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So I had signed J and I up for a photo shoot in the Deira area…and old Arab section of the city. It was advertised as “a walking tour of Dubai”. Sounded like fun. We found the area and the group of photographers going on the walk…but no teacher. Someone managed to contact the owner […]
So I still needed some supplies, we had been unable to find a button store a member of fabric store staff had recommended. The directions has been “its across from the KFC” which we found but no button store was in sight. The missing bit was “down an alleyway” across from the KFC” So found […]
So Julianna and I are having mini-adventures in Dubai. I wanted to do some sewing for J and needed a few supplies and if course needed some fabric. This quickly took on it’s own life…. So I was having difficulty fitting J an decided to see if a local tailor could create a garment I […]
So today I had to share the villa with this woman who calls herself “grandma”. Not at all certain I like sharing my space but the doorbell rang so i went to “grandma” for protection and to be certain I was safe, as my “mother” has but me in this collar which means I cannot […]
In Dubai…they deliver! Julianna’s car needed gas… wouldn’t this be nice to have in the US?