Read More 6 minute read HouseTalk: A Handy Shortlist of Instructions for Your Thai MaidbyCatherine2017-03-08 Giving your Thai maid instructions… When planning a move to Northern Thailand I knew I’d have to get…
Read More 2 minute read Book Review: Maid in ThailandbyCatherine2013-05-20 Maid in Thailand (tri-lingual guide: English-Thai-Burmese)… When Kristen Rossi moved to Thailand she hired a Burmese housekeeper. I’ve…
Read More 7 minute read HouseTalk: Learn Thai Washer and Dryer PhrasesbyCatherine2011-07-26 Thai washer and dryer phrases… The last laundry post focused on mostly useful laundry phrases. It also introduced…
Read More 12 minute read HouseTalk: Learn Mostly Useful Thai Laundry PhrasesbyCatherine2011-06-28 HouseTalk: Introduction to the laundry section… If you are a gal a percentage of the chats with your…
Read More 9 minute read HouseTalk: Learn Basic Thai Cleaning Instructions*byCatherine2011-05-28 So you have a Thai maid. Yeah! Now what?… UPDATE: Flashcards Deluxe downloads added. Thailand, like the majority…
Read More 7 minute read HouseTalk: Kinship Terms for Thai Housekeepers and morebyCatherine2011-05-23 Kinship terms for Thai housekeepers, nannies, drivers, and more… In the last post, What Do You Call Your…
Read More 2 minute read HouseTalk: What Do You Call Your Thai Housekeeper?byCatherine2011-05-20 What do you call your maid?… When I lived in Japan I was just a short bit of…
Read More 4 minute read HouseTalk: Miscommunicating with Your Thai HousekeeperbyCatherine2011-05-13 Miscommunicating with your Thai housekeeper… Have you been to your High Commission or Embassy lately? I have. I…
Read More 13 minute read Slaves and Unpaid Servants in Thailand: Kaa-gao Dtao LiangbyCatherine2011-05-05 Slavery and Thailand… Once again, slavery and Thailand are linked in the news. Shocking (to me) US companies…
Read More 4 minute read Habits of Highly Effective ExpatsbyCatherine2009-06-23 Expat Guide on twitter, tweets… Today, Sharon Gilor (expatsguide), tweeted the post, Seven Habits of Highly Ineffective Expats.…