Stilettos in the Sand…...

Okay, so, here in The Sandbox, women aren’t usually in the driver’s seat – it’s no secret that women in Saudi Arabia are not allowed to dr...

Comments and dialogue, here, at Stilettos in the Sand, have been welcomed and appreciated!!! Up until now, I’ve let whoever wants to comment...

Well, it wouldn’t have really been a vacation, anyway, just the opportunity to travel. However, the Shura Council [or Shoura Council] is lo...

… I want to be a Public Relations Ambassador! Hardly the same as wanting to become a teacher or a nurse, but equally as important in today’s...

A 90 year old man shows up for a physical. He tells the doctor he is about to marry a 20 year old girl. "Really?" said the doctor....

Yvette Nicole Moreno would be thirty years old on October 4th, this year – for most of us, one of those “milestone birthdays,” not taken lig...

Wonder just how many of these 15,000 students will be going to Harvard? No doubt that most of these students will all pay “out-of-state” t...

An article in Arab News says, “Employers who don’t abuse or maltreat their domestic help do exist, and there are plenty of them out there.”...

I had to do the “big” grocery shopping thing. I’ve been gone for much of the past three months, and DH has been gone most of the past four ...

I mean, what else could you call this ? Reminds me of one of those tired “blonde jokes,” where a blonde is shaking her head from side to si...

I have decided to blame L. Brent Bozell, III, for all but ruining my life; it is HIS fault I never get all the things I need to do, done [ T...

Oh. My. Gosh. This is GREAT! Read it. Read it again! I had coffee yesterday with a very dear friend here, a “local” woman [read: Saudi] an...

This is a problem MY Dear Husband will never have. He thinks one wife is plenty. There are times – probably more often than not – when he t...

This is too bad, really. Sad. And, unfair. Kesiya and Albert are 19-month-old twins whose parents are sitting in jail waiting to go to tria...

Are you sure it was 2,729 tablets and not 2,728 or 2,730? Someone should probably do a recount. I did not know what "Captagon" w...

Or, maybe, you’re a “sirwal” type of guy… Yes. Oh well. Never mind, then. Who knew that in The Sandbox a man CAN BE FIRED for not wearing t...

Okay, so "Saudis Prefer to Have Comfortable Jobs" has absolutely nothing to do with gentlemen prefer blondes... The titles are bo...

Some things just don’t change. Not here, anyway. I read Ladislao Reyes story and just wanted to cry – with him – for him. For 18 year Mr. R...

I know this has been posted at a few other sites on the Web already, but not nearly as pertinent to someone writing in the States as it is ...

Not exciting, really. But I do have a list of things to do. It’s a “healthy” list! 1) Post on 2,996 project. 2) Put other posts th...