Once we were settled with our work permit status, our next big thing getting settled here in Thailand was moving into our house. Since we couldn't move in until April 1st, we spent the month of March exploring our city and filling in for our teammates while they were gone on vacation. Here are some highlights: Alisha took a Burmese cooking class at Borderline Teashop . She learned how to make samosas, cucumber salad and potato curry. The class also included some shopping at the Burmese day market downtown so she got to know a little more about that area. It's been hot, hot, hot. Our temporary house had no ventilation, so we tried getting out whenever we could. We made multiple trips to the local pool. Phil's very dedicated in learning his Thai, that he even was studying from his phrasebook when in the water! Thai language learning is becoming increasingly important to us. We really want to communicate here! Z has been anxious to get the