We took a couple hours out of our day, to go hiking…check it out: We’ll have to do this more often! What do you do to take a break that includes a dose of nature?...
It never fails for Chais and I to meet friends for the day…and it usually happens on visa ‘trips’. Just recently at Thai Immigration to extend our Education Visa, I sat next to a missionary...
Dear Chais, It’s hard not to notice that we sometimes, accidentally answer a Thai question in Spanish or German instead of Thai. I like that you are in the Thai class with me so we...
We’re 23 weeks into our Thai lessons, although I will admit we’ve missed a few days due to illness, wanting to work instead …and a couple days we were just blatantly lazy. Its been very...
Wow, life has been fully loaded. We’ve been working so hard; powering out 11-12 hour work days for the past 2-1/2 weeks…and really I’ve loved every minute of it, although I haven’t taken the time...
The beauty about going into a crisis is the instinctual survival mode kick-back. Everyone reacts differently. Some fill the hole of a crisis with material possessions, some take a break from reality by spending two-weeks...
With reluctancy we went. We were winding down after a day of working, and quite frankly I just wanted to put my pjs on and watch a movie. No one else was going to go,...
A few months ago our friend and fellow blogger, Dustin from Skinnybackpacker.com suggested a dessert crawl around the main street in Chiang Mai. Who can say “no” to hitting up several sweet spots in one...
It is usually in those moments when you say “Oh my, this is brilliant” that you realize you’ve forgotten your camera and all you have to capture the moment is your phone. I’ll also mention...
A little over six months ago, Chais and I started writing out a plan for what we were going to do in 2012. This Annual Review (better known to some as New Year’s Resolution) took about...




