The risk that paid off

The Thailand diaries continue! To read past posts in this series, click here. In the most recent chapter in this series, the youngest daughter and I had just visited Big Buddha, a religious site in Phuket, Thailand. Thankfully, we found our driver waiting for us in the parking lot, just as he … Continue reading

Big Buddha

The Thailand diaries continue! To read past posts in this series, click here. Some of you MAY HAVE ALREADY DEDUCED that I was, er, SLIGHTLY anxious at almost every turn during this holiday. I shared photos from our trip on Twitter while we were there and someone said I was brave. BRAVE. Ha. … Continue reading

Beach day

The Thailand diaries continue! To read past posts in this series, click here. I'm a little worried that if you're reading this series of posts that you might think we're not having a good time. Nothing could be further from the truth. The youngest daughter and I were getting along really … Continue reading

A bite of Thai food

The Thailand diaries continue! To read past posts in this series, click here. After our extraordinary time with the elephants, we decided to chill out by the pool for the rest of the afternoon. In the afternoon I went back to our 7-11 to pick up a few staples, which included a cup of … Continue reading