I Can Say, "I Slept in Saudi Arabia!"

About the Book

I Can Say, I Slept in Saudi Arabia!", is a true story based on diaries the author kept when she lived in Saudi Arabia with her husband in the mid 1980s. It tells how she was able to go there when her husband was offered a one year contract to work for their bus company, SAPTCO, and the contract stated, "No wife".  This story tells how she managed to get there to live, and what she did when she got there. 
     The chapter titles hint at the many experiences the author had; for instance, underground church services, prison ministery, safety, friends, shopping, etc.  She wore the Saudi dress for women, (abaya and veil) and went out by herself and rode the bus.
     If you would like to know what it was like to live in Saudi Arabia back then,  the land of mystique, you will enjoy this book. 

About the Author

Growing up  in quiet little Royal Oak, Michigan, the author never dreamed she would some day live in Saudi Arabia, land of mystique, camels, and genie lamps in the mid 1980s.  She now even has her own genie lamp!

     This book is based on her diaries she kept and is the second book she has had published based on her diaries.  The first was titled, "Diary of a Social Worker", published in 2006.  She worked in social work twenty years.  She also has written, illustrated, and published eight children's humorous poem books under the name, Grandma Tickle-toes® available through Amazon or Grandma at grandmatickle@aol.com.
    
     Hobbies include entertaining as Grandma Tickle-toes in costume, and doing standup comedy with material she has written.  Her mentor is Phyllis Diller