Today I went in search for the littlest of our Young Lion kiddos, (Young Lions is an a art workshop we hold in our front yard for the local Burmese refugee kids)…
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Not for Sale
“Foreigners come and abuse the children badly in our country.” These are words and similar messages I heard this morning at the human trafficking prevention conference this morning that brought a number…
Favorite Things: Fruit
FRUIT! I’m a fruit-a-holic! Me and fruit are one…well at least when it’s inside my tummy that is. As you can imagine, I am in fruit heaven here in Thailand! Little fruit…
Movement
So I’ve had this fascination with movement lately. There is just something I love about the unpredictability of long time exposures and human movement. When you look at the back of your…
Favorite Things: Goofy Tan Lines
Goofy tan lines from work always bring a smile…to both my face and those who are lucky enough to see me running around like this! Yesterday, I boasted to a friend about…
Self Portrait – Home
“Home” Being footloose for a few years will make you start to think about the word, “home.’ It could be your memory of that grey asbestos childhood home in Lynn IN, with…
Favorite Things: May Memories
This month has been brimming full of new adventures, discoveries, and friends! Moving to Thailand, getting to know the CCT family, and meeting incredible new volunteers and friends has been an exciting…
Doi Suthep
One fine Saturday, I hopped on the back of a motorbike and was transported up a windy mountain road to the most beautiful mountain top temple in Chiang Mai. So much blinding…
Self Portrait – Womanhood for Dummies
Why in tarnations has this book never been written?! I know, I know, all females are suppose to emerge into the world, born with an innate sense of knowledge of all things…
Favorite Things: Feeling the Wind
The feeling of the wind rushing through your hair. Perch on the back of a motorbike. Speeding through the jungle. Leaning back to stare at the trees and sky. Arms out stretched…
The Stratton Home
The Stratton ABC Foundation, one of our fantastic partnering organizations here at CCT, provides a home and education for 14 hill tribes children whose parents cant. Our ARI volunteers designed and built…
Self-Portrait – Tools of Beauty
Self portrait challenge numero cuatro! When you walk into the bathroom and open your makeup case, do you ever feel like you might as well have just packed a chainsaw and a…
Thai Cooking School
When I was a wee kid my dad made the tragic mistake of telling me that women belonged in the kitchen and from that day on I made it my burden duty…
Favorite Things
Introducing my weekly “Favorite Things” Friday blog updates! Every week I’ll post random photies of people, places or things or just crazy stories and random events that make life so rich and…
Welcoming…
The two newest, hairy and slightly slobbery members to the CCT family! Introducing Mia & Murphy!