Call for volunteers Many of you must be familiar with the television series Extreme Makeover – Home Edition, where families who are down and out, who have faced hardships in life or are desperately in extremity of a better and sometimes safer living space are surprised by a team who rebuilds, extends, upgrades and improves …

I’ve been home for about 2 months now, sorry on the side of the lack of updates. My intentions for this blog have wandered many times, and my focus has been lost. Since I have been back the normal family and friends things have happened, but also something important has happened. A family member has …

I went to our family home in Maadi the other day to see the tenants. As I waited in the hallway for Jane, I looked carefully around the house. We lived in that place for about 8 years. I did some very significant renovations in the house before our tenants moved in, but the sense …