Camels and Cottages

Camels and Cottages

Adventures in baking

Baking – good; cooking – NOT! I love baking. I love to make cookies and squares and sweet loafs – for myself to snack on and for others to enjoy as well. When you bake, you can clean up the mess while the stuff is baking, and you end up …

Welcome

Welcome to my blog, Camels and Cottages! Here you’ll find newsy little slices of my life, both in Morocco and in Canada. Maybe other stuff, if the spirit moves. I started this blog primarily as a way to keep friends and family up-to-date with what’s happening with me now that …

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from Morocco! It’s a bit anti-climactic spending Christmas on your own in a Muslim country, to be sure. No crazy Christmas shopping, no snow, no festive lights, no cookie exchanges… Actually I don’t really miss the snow, although it would be nice to see it on Christmas day. …