When we visited Jakarta and met with another two families, one of them who just moved asked the host what about social life? It made me pause and realized that we don't have a social life as per their question. When we lived in the US, we'd meet with friends often on weekends, either we … Continue reading Weekend: play, food, reading
Summer vibe & first blogger meet up in Manila
Being out of the routine for two weeks made me used to have not much structure to blog, many things to catch up, and still lazy summer feel. Even the girls are sleeping in until past 7am most of the days (they used to wake up by 6am). I let them sleep in and have … Continue reading Summer vibe & first blogger meet up in Manila
Choose housing = lifestyle
Just as we thought we've made our mind to choose the condo we first saw, I had a change of heart. This new condo that we visited is very new, and when entering the lobby, I was blown away by the design. So clean, grand, minimalist! Then we visited a 3+1 (3 bedrooms and 1 … Continue reading Choose housing = lifestyle
Jakarta first impressions
Lizzy and I took an evening flight that went smoothly. She slept 90% of it and I dosed off for quite a while. We got to the hotel around 1am as the line for visa on arrival was quite long. We went to sleep almost at 2am. We started our day late as she slept … Continue reading Jakarta first impressions
Highlights of 5 days in paradise (El Nido)
Our third time at El Nido was just as amazing as the first two times. I'm sad to think that this would have been our last time for a while. To mix things a bit, we stayed at Lagen and Pangulasian resorts, as we stayed at Miniloc the last two times. We also went with … Continue reading Highlights of 5 days in paradise (El Nido)