Articles written by Kim Sherry


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  • Rediscovering "us" in Thailand: Chiang Mai

    Kim Sherry, For Senior Voice|Sep 1, 2026

    This is part 2 of 3 of a couple rediscovering each other after their children moved out. Chiang Mai is where Thailand slows down and softens around the edges. Inside the Old City, a square framed by a moat and crumbling 13th-century Lanna walls, one wanders past ancient temples and modern cafés. For empty nesters, it's the perfect place to trade homework checks and packing lunches for slower days, shared discoveries, and the quiet realization that you're a couple first again. Arrival, curry,...

  • Empty nesters rediscover "us" in Thailand

    Kim Sherry, For Senior Voice|Aug 1, 2026

    This is part 1 of 3 of a couple rediscovering each other after their children moved out. Husband Bruce and I arrived in Bangkok from Alaska at 11:30 p.m., at the tail end of a 31-hour marriage stress test that doubled as our empty-nester adventure kickoff. Premium Plus on Delta did its best to help-blankets, slippers, toothbrushes, and surprisingly good vegetarian lasagna. Compression socks, it turns out, are part of the official midlife adventure uniform: deeply unsexy, but better than blood...