Nhemskie's Haven

Tommy and I are faced with a serious dilemma of facing another galling part of our lives --- moving on and this time it means everything to us. Moving back to Korea and facing a new life there entail another 'Korean Life' is a big problem in the making. Being a wife to Tommy,  a mom to Chloe, a teacher in a foreign land, an only daughter-in-law to my in-laws and a filipino expat... all myriad of possibilities can happen. I'm worried that what we 'have' right now isn't enough. I'm worried that what we had experienced here in Bangkok (the freedom and carefree life that we have for one and a half years) would always linger in ourt thoughts. I'm afraid of the stress I'd get since Tommy decided to embark his stock trading path. I'm afraid that the Korean society isn't ready yet for multi-cultural families like us. I'm afraid of falling below the expectations of my family. I'm just so afraid of failing... and everything what stores in the f...

Bangkok is very similar to the Philippines when it comes to weather and food. There are thousands of reasons to love in Bangkok. But among them, what I love here t he most is the food. Food here in Bangkok is quite similar to the ones in the Philippines. One distinct similarity is its sweetness and richness of desserts. In Korea, where I've stayed one third of my life, fruit eaten with rice would be a disastrous match. However, in Thailand and even in the Philippines, they are very common. Let me give you the honor of introducing the luscious desserts that I've been enjoying right now. Lovely... isn't it!

Chloe's 5th Birthday @ Ichi Ban Sea Food Restaurant (Korean age 6) The 41st King's Cup Thailand VS Korea Chloe and her playmate Pi Ppo A Swan boat ride the day before Chloe's 5th Birthday at Queen Sirikit Park Chloe was very excited to see her grandma and aunties from Korea this summer!