We moved from Kansas City to Thailand with 3 kids. We spend less time rushing and more time together.

Clea Barry moved from the US to Chiang Mai with her husband and their three kids. Arada Photography. Clea Barry, 44, left the US for Thailand with her husband and their three kids in 2022. To make the move work, her husband accepted a teaching job at an international school in Chiang Mai. She says she and her husband have been able to enjoy their kids' childhood years more. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Clea Barry, 44, an interior designer who moved from Kansas City ...