Like most people, I tend to get rather uncomfortable when a stranger assesses my body composition and become downright flustered….yes, flustered….when they feel the need to compliment it. Compliments inContinue reading ““The Body”….hash tag Jazzercise”
Author Archives: Make Our Day
Cupfake Wars
In honor of my golden birthday this weekend (28 on the 28th) the Munchkins and I are partying all week. It kicked off after school on Monday with “Cupfake Wars”Continue reading “Cupfake Wars”
Wan Dek
Thai people live in a perpetual state of party preparation. If it looks like they are going to go a week without a holiday, they’ll borrow one from the ChineseContinue reading “Wan Dek”
5 Days of Christmas
Twas the week before Christmas and all through the island, not a munchkin was caroling, Why? Cause it’s Thailand. Not a candy stuffed stocking or sweet cookie platter With allContinue reading “5 Days of Christmas”
Merry Christmas From Munchkinland
Luke 3:10-11 And the crowds asked him, “What then shall we do?” And he answered them, “Whoever has two tunics is to share with him who has none, and whoeverContinue reading “Merry Christmas From Munchkinland”
Selfies at Sea
The best (and perhaps the only good) thing about boat travel with Asians is that they hate the outdoors. So when I boarded the cruiser to PhiPhi, 30 minutes afterContinue reading “Selfies at Sea”
Day 10: F is for Famous
Day 10: F is for Famous A picture is worth a thousand words. Well the munchkins and I literally have 1,000 pictures of our last day together and only oneContinue reading “Day 10: F is for Famous”
Day 3: Attack of the Angry Birds
Day 3: Attack of the Angry Birds It has been raining here in Phuket for almost 2 full weeks, and when I say raining , I mean all day, allContinue reading “Day 3: Attack of the Angry Birds”
Make a Munchkins Day
Mother’s Day is a big event in Thailand, so naturally, they take 4 days to celebrate it. For my kids in town, a long weekend means a shopping trip toContinue reading “Make a Munchkins Day”
In a Bangkok Minute
The words “easy” and “reliable” have no place in a conversation regarding Thai transportation. Bangkok in particular is quite the Bermuda Triangle of well laid transport plans. I have neverContinue reading “In a Bangkok Minute”