Once a year, the people of Thailand celebrate Yi Peng with festivals, most famously of which is a festival of floating lights. We just so happened to be in Thailand during this event. Seriously, we had never heard of the festival and we definitely didn’t know what time of year it would occur, or that … Continue reading
Buddhist temples are scattered throughout the city and the outskirts of Chiang Mai. We visited a few of them, always trying our best to balance the demanding schedule of being a little kid (wake up-eat-play-snack-play-eat-nap-snack-play-eat-play-go to bed) with the flexible schedule of being a tourist in a new location (wake up-maybe eat-go see/do stuff-maybe eat-go … Continue reading
As it turns out, riding elephants through the jungle is 1) more challenging than it may appear and 2) way scarier than petting (sleeping) baby tigers. At least, that’s my take on it. Of all the things to do while on a vacation to Thailand with young children, riding elephants was probably first on our … Continue reading
The blog has fallen silent in these past few weeks and I have just 1 reason- Elliot returned home, finally, from an 8-month-long deployment. Since his return, extracurricular activities, blog included, have been unintentionally suspended while we focus just about all of our energy on being a family of 4 again. Right now, though, we’re … Continue reading
Keeping up with the Rosses 