A Visit to Bahrain

It has been a long time since I posted – over a month which may be close to a record.   There has been a lot of excitement building in the Jacobs household as Kai starts kindergarten on Saturday (8/28).   We are all anticipating the event and I will try to get some pictures posted of the first day of school (without waiting a month between posts inshallah).

In other news, yesterday we got back from a visit to Bahrain to see Aunt Julie and Uncle Eric.  It was Ramadan which meant many things were closed but, more importantly, less traffic during the day which makes things more pleasant all around.   A nice dinner on Wednesday and a little shopping on Thursday (unlike Saudi Arabia, some stores open during the day in Ramadan) made for a nice little trip.  Pictures follow…