...trying to find, and be, blessings wherever we go.
Published June 23, 2016 by Roma
(Inspired by a friend’s post) By “returning to”, I clearly mean the Western world, as we won’t be returning to Canada quite yet. There are a lot of undiscovered gems about…
Continue reading Pants and other things we’re looking forward to returning to
2 CommentsPublished June 21, 2016 by Roma
(Inspired by a friend’s blogpost) Despite a lot of things we won’t miss, there are a lot of things we will. Here’s a list of a few (people not included!):…
Continue reading Night markets and other things we’ll miss about Thailand
2 CommentsPublished June 20, 2016 by Roma
(Inspired by a friend’s blogpost) There are certain things we’re alright with leaving here in Thailand… Helmet hair (hair goes up, hair goes down, hair goes up, hair goes down. Day…
Continue reading Humidity and other things we are ok with leaving behind
Leave a CommentPublished June 19, 2016 by Roma
Ten days! We leave Asia in ten days! Hard to imagine that the time has flown by so quickly, but these last days are dragging on. We’re getting our packing…
Continue reading Things I’ve learned living in Thailand
Leave a CommentPublished October 12, 2015 by Roma
We’ve actually not had too many of these since moving here. I’m learning that NOT planning weekends away leaves room for spontaneity. I used to think I was spontaneous, but…
Continue reading A normal thankful weekend
One CommentPublished June 16, 2015 by Roma
When you travel through a country, whether by backpack or suitcase, you often have travel goggles on. They’re similar to the familiar “beer goggles”, wherein when worn, they can make…
Continue reading Travelling Goggles (or, differences between travelling and living abroad)
2 CommentsPublished June 1, 2015 by Roma
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” -Gandhi When I expressed interest in volunteering somewhere during my time in Thailand, the Speights…
Continue reading Baan Ao Kung (“Village Bay Shrimp”)
2 CommentsPublished April 20, 2015 by Roma
There was no post last Monday because we were celebrating Songkran – the Thai New Year! When we first heard this, we didn’t think anything of it. People laughed and said,…
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4 CommentsPublished April 6, 2015 by Roma
We’ve been in our house just over one month now and, just like it did back in Canada, time is flying by. On this side of the world, though, our…
One CommentPublished March 30, 2015 by Roma
I really didn’t know what to expect this year as 1) my husband isn’t big on birthdays, like at all, and 2) having just moved to a new country, familiarities…
Continue reading Birthday Adventures
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