We had a low-key celebration before our Komodo trip to celebrate Lizzy's birthday. We started the day with McMuffin, first time she had McDonals in Jakarta. Her unicorn was having breakfast by her side, as usual. We sent dozens of donuts to school so she could celebrate it with her friends. She was proud to … Continue reading Lizzy turned 7!
EPIC TRIP TO KOMODO!!!
Woo!!! Can I just say it’s the second best trip I’ve had with my family??? El nido was the first place I went that blowed my mind, and went back two more times within the next 18 months. I get a feeling that we HAVE to go back to Komodo because I already miss it, … Continue reading EPIC TRIP TO KOMODO!!!
Venturing out of our routine
Last weekend we did something out of our usual routine, we went to the old Chinatown in Jakarta!!! I meant to go there for a while but was lazy and really don't like sitting into the traffic. But we made it! Saturday started with another Time trial for Sofia, which she did great! she got … Continue reading Venturing out of our routine
I see beauty everywhere this AM
A big weight was lifted yesterday. I have been having GI issues since we moved to Jakarta. Acid reflex happened twice that required medication for 2 weeks each time, and some days I'd feel some mild discomfort related to acid reflex as well but did not take meds. In addition, I've been dealing with frequent … Continue reading I see beauty everywhere this AM
A day in life and what I ate
I woke up 4:30am, got up 4:40am when the morning pray started. I had my mate while browsing blogs for a while. Then I did 24 min meditation by Tara Brach on the floor. As I finished, sun came out. I love how the sun rises while I meditate, like rising up together for the … Continue reading A day in life and what I ate