HEATHER SHEMERY: Life has such a funny way of never being quite what you expected
Heather and Belma BLOGGERS-FRIENDS Author: Heather Shemery, USA-Saudi Arabia Redactor: Belma Skopljaković, BiH Life has such a funny way of never being quite what you expected. Finding myself in the Middle East is exactly one of those experiences that makes a person think, "wait, what is happening?" A year ago, I recently graduated with a master's degree and was working on moving past a really rough spot in my life and I was left wondering what was coming next. I was trying every option, applying to every job and opportunity that I could imagine. Fast forward past a lot of rejections and some surprise opportunities and I found myself asking my friends, "What if I accepted this job and just moved to Saudi Arabia?" I got some laughs, some concerns for my safety, and just a few people saying "why not?" And that has been the echoing question for the past 6 months. I think the biggest motivation for me eagerly hopping on a plane to move