Memoirs of an American Woman in Arabia: Leaving America (Volume 1)
Addison Ireland was born and raised just outside of Seattle, Washington. Her family was Irish-Catholic. In 1988, Addison married a man from Saudi Arabia and moved to Jeddah, near the Red Sea. She had four children and became an elementary school teacher while living there; working with the niece of HRH King Abdullah at an international school.  Addison Ireland has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies and holds a Masters in Education Degree in Leadership and Administration.