Sara Sarver

Do you like cake? Do you like marshmallows? How about a cake that tastes like a giant marshmallow? Mmmmmm.  Angel Food cake.  This distinctly North American creation (not to be confused with the angel cake popular in the UK) is light, airy, and delicious.  It is a type of sweet sponge cake which lends itself [...]

Well, I would apologize for the lack of blogging over the last 2 months, but then that would mean I wasn’t thoroughly enjoying my reason for not writing.  And, of course I can’t say that.  Baby duty has definitely been a full time job, but I wouldn’t trade it for anything!  More on that to [...]

This morning, we got up early, got our supplies around, hopped in the car, and headed a few kilometers down to the road to this place. A few weeks ago, a family in our church asked us and another Thai friend to help them start up an English club for kids in their community.  It’s [...]

I. Love. This. Food. One of the first meals I ever had in Thailand way back in 2005 was ไข่ยัดไส้ (say it like: khai yat sai).  Simple, delicious food that is made quickly and eaten probably just as fast.  It’s just that good. So, what is it?  It’s basically a paper-thin egg omelette (reminiscent of [...]

One thing every new parent faces, regardless of where they live, how much money they have, what kind of baby will be born… is figuring out what to call their child once it arrives. The process of การเลือกชื่อ, choosing a name, varies in difficulty from person to person. Some have had a name picked out [...]

You’re probably wondering what in the world a Lofthouse cookie is, aren’t you? If you’ve ever been to WalMart, Kroger, or whatever your local grocery store is in the States, it is likely that you have encountered (and possibly overdosed on) these. Look familiar?  Super soft, fluffy, almost bendy, brightly frosted sugar cookies.  They are [...]