Tag: Mae Sot

  • A Christmas Away From Home

    A Christmas Away From Home

    Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.  ~Norman Vincent Peale As an almost 25 year old, this will be my first Christmas spent away from home, and away from my family. Not just, not home, but not in the United States of America.  Not only my…

  • Sports Day at Ratwitthaya School

    Sports Day at Ratwitthaya School

    It’s like Homecoming – without the dance.  At least that’s the closest thing I can think to compare it to in the States. The difference is all grades compete and each student is on one of four teams: Red, Yellow, Purple, and Blue. November was dedicated to preparing for Sports Day. Every class during the…

  • Introducing: Teacher Cassie

    I have seven days of teaching under my belt. While Monday had ended a little rough causing a tiny concern for my capabilities as an educator, the rest of the week flew by and ended just peachy – with a shiny little cherry on top. The work I do now is very different from the…