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Our chronicles in the Land of Smiles and reflections on our former life in China.
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In 2008, I moved to China to teach at a university. After three years of life in China, my family and I relocated to Chiang Mai, Thailand, a city we fell in love with on a vacation.

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Phil was briefly in WA state last week for an on-campus class at his graduate school.  It was the first time he has been on US soil since September 2011.  Levi and I stayed at...   Read more
จดจำไทย Posted on 06/02/2013

My Thai is starting to improve. For the longest time I thought I would never really speak Thai however, we recently switched language schools. When the school, Phil and I are having...   Read more
Four years overseas! Posted on 23/09/2012

This week on 9/10, marked four years since I landed in China and began my life as an ex-pat. I truly never expected to be overseas for this long, but life certainly has been full of...   Read more

Animal rescue isn’t a topic often discussed in the expat community.  But it should be.  Perhaps it should be discussed more amongst expat communities than it is back in...   Read more
The American dream….in Thailand Posted on 26/06/2012

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I cried a lot when I was alone in my Chinese apartment.   Encountering a variety people turned out to not be mostly helpful.  Some helped.  There were a few people who...   Read more

Tuesday marked my first Thai lesson.  I felt disoriented and overwhelmed by the process.  We recited the alphabet together, rapid fire, and learned to spell and say a handful of...   Read more
Finally, official Posted on 18/02/2012

We moved here in July with several suitcases and two cats.  We left those cats and items with someone we know so we could finish packing up our household in China and visit the States....   Read more

The scent of fresh ginger, galangal, kaffir lime leaf, and lemon grass has been at the top of my “favorites” for many years.  Combine those amazing flavors with curry, Thai...   Read more
Supporting local economies Posted on 10/12/2011

It’s no secret, especially if you have seen our Facebook photos in the last few years, that we travel quite a bit around Asia.  Levi was on 30 flights and in 8 countries before...   Read more
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