Something that I was hoping to happen is not happening, job wise, and that was something I had to deal with this week. I went out for a run right after the news came, which helped to process it. It was a combination of relief (the waiting was over), disappointment, and self doubt. Yet, I … Continue reading 5 on Friday: dealing with disappointment and fun groceries run →

Luteal phase struggle. While I am mindful of it happening, it still feels helpless to fight it off other than "surviving", or that's what I thought. That was my feeling on Tuesday morning. Taking a step back, I realized that other things contributed to this negative feeling. The potluck I organized went well, more than … Continue reading Fighting off luteal phase →

Saturday started with 1 hr easy run, fortunately no issues with my ankle. What a relief. Then I went to Sofia's swimming practice. It was a peaceful 2 hrs as there was only one other parent there, it was breezy and I enjoyed watching her swim while read my book. I should come more often. … Continue reading Weekend highlight: Run and McDonals →

I ventured out to where locals get lunch. I got 4 vegetable dishes and it costed me 20k rupiah, which is 1.2 USD! How cheap!!! I should come back more often just to change the variety a bit. 2. I did yoga and suddenly my ankle was sore/painful. I got scared as I twisted my … Continue reading 5 on Friday →