My daily life
14 funniest conversations I've had in Thailand
Living for almost 2 years in Thailand I’ve had some moments that cracked me up. Sometimes it is the language barrier, sometimes it’s the...
Keto in Thailand
After pregnancy I gained more than 8kg (18lbs). I really struggled getting rid of it. Especially since I had inflammation in my knee. Here...
Order Flowers in Thailand
In Belgium we often buy flowers as a gift. For the past 4 years I have lived here I’ve never seen any bouquet. The...
Birth Cards
In Belgium it’s a tradition to send Birth Cards to friends and family when a baby is born. In Thailand it is not common...
It's a boy
On the 21st of June 2017 my life changed completely. Our son Dylan was born in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand. I can’t say I remember...
Why does everything have to be so loud in Thailand?
Whenever I see poles with tube fluorescent light bulbs, I start to fear for my night’s sleep. The fluorescent light bulbs can indicate many...
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was born on 5 December 1927, tragically passed away on the 13th of October 2016. Aged 88 His...
The stressful unexpected visa run to Laos
My husband forgot to apply for a new visa. He assumed he could keep extending his non-immigrant “O” every 3 months indefinitely. He passed...
10 things I fear the most living in Thailand
A few months ago I read this article in The Telegraph titled “Expat wives’ biggest fear in south-east Asia? Hubby running off with a...
2 years in Uthai Thani
Today my husband and I have been living in Uthai Thani for 2 years. The first year was an adjustment year and that was...
Traditional Thai Massage
Two days ago I went for my first traditional Thai massage ever. People kept asking me why I never had a Thai massage before....
4 February
When I was 15 I had a crush on a boy who lived in my neighbourhood. I knew nothing about him, but he looked...
Winter in Thailand
I’ve always said Thailand’s ‘cold’ season is still hot, but I need to take that back. It’s been so cold the last few days....
Dome and Krachu
My cousin and her boyfriend Dome, whom I also know since I was about 15, got married on 29 november 2015. I’m happy for...
Marriage Visa Thailand
After a lot of paperwork and figuring out the requirements we finally got the Marriage visa for my husband. I’ve read on a lot...
Thai-foreign wedding
This weekend was the first time I was invited to a Thai wedding, so I was very excited about it. I had to ask...
Marriage registration in Thailand
I’m sharing my story for all the Belgians who want to register their Belgian marriage in Thailand. If you don’t want to read the...
Bangkok Ratchaprasong deadly bombing
My husband and I decided to drive to Bangkok on sunday to see Jens Maes, a friend in Belgium that had a boxing game...
kvc westerlo U10 donates again
A while ago my cousin’s son’s Ben Plu soccer team KVC westerlo U10 donated clothes and soccer shoes for the children. It was that...
Clothes donation
Karin Van Nuffelen gave me some clothes to donate to children (I will write about that later) and some for adults. My mother’s cousin...
Thai driver's license
I’m happy to say I’ve got my Thai driver’s license today! Now my mother is here in Uthai Thani, I asked her to come...
Sri Udom Orphanage
My cousin, Tina Ermgodts, and her family gave me money to use for any good cause. Karin Van Nuffelen and her family gave me...
kvc westerlo U10
My cousin’s son’s (Ben Plu) soccer team, kvc westerlo U10, donated clothes and soccer shoes for the children who play at Tha Pho, Uthai...
Thai appointments
I’ve been having problems making appointments with Thai companies. Not only because they seem not to be as punctual as we Belgians are, but...
Malaysia
For my husbands visa, we have to leave the country every 3 months. We haven’t took the time to apply for a marriage visa....