I am sorry to announce that my “Ask Jenny” for this week will have to be postponed. But read on because I have an announcement about next weeks installment of “Ask Jenny”. I have been feeling a bit under the weather and was diagnosed with a bladder infection at the hospital today. Dum Dum Dum…. Such a bummer. On the bright… Read more →
This month we is our one year anniversary of our love affair with Thailand! And what a year it has been, we started off in Bangkok for a few days, then made our way to Hua Hin, where we stayed for more three eventful months, then onto Phuket here for the last 9 months. Has it really been that long already? It’s crazy… Read more →
We drove across the Sadoa border crossing in Danok, Thailand into Malaysia during our recent visa trip. How to do so was a bit confusing and the information we had found online was sketchy at best, at least going our direction. There were many blog posts and forums about how to cross the border by car from Malaysia into Thailand, but not… Read more →
Last week I had mentioned in my post that I was considering starting a series called “Ask Jenny” where you. my lovely readers, ask me the questions that have come to your mind while reading our posts. I have decided to run with it, but on a once a month basis. My tentative plan is to post a call for… Read more →
Last week in my Wednesday Write-up I wrote about the similarities between long-term travel and “real” life. A good blogger friend of mine, Jhanis at The Vanilla Housewife, posed a great question to me that spurred this post into fruition. (Make sure to check out her blog!) She wrote. “I have a question. I am a very sentimental person and… Read more →
As I was mopping our tile floors this morning, I had the sudden idea of how much the long-term travel life is similar to what one would consider a “normal” life. And I had a long time to think about it because it takes me an hour to sweep and mop these floors. I have had many people ask me… Read more →
There are many awful things going on in the world right now. Actually let me rephrase that, there are always vile and foul and hateful things happening in our world. There have been short times of world peace in human history, but certainly not during my lifetime, and I am pretty sure that there won’t be either. No, I am not being a… Read more →
As my 35th birthday fast approaches, I have been feeling like I want to be a healthier, stronger, and happier Jenny. I wrote a post a while back about Promises that I was making to myself. One of them was that I wanted to get into a fitness routine. I finally feel like I have done it, or are doing it…… Read more →
It’s been raining a bit here in Phuket, so we have not done much in the last few days. Well, except keep our daughter, Zoë, occupied as best we can. I decided to write about how I have been keeping her entertained lately. Maybe some of these games will seem fun to you and your little ones and you can spend… Read more →
Here in Phuket, Thailand there are numerous island easily reached with a short boat ride. We have decided to make the best use of our possible time left here, so we are starting with day trips close to our home in southern Phuket. The first choice on our list was to visit Coral Island (Koh Hae in Thai) as it was… Read more →