Midweek check in

It is 5:36am and I am writing my post because I can't run outdoor again. Pollution has been bad this week so I haven't run outdoor since Sunday. I am into tapering weeks so I don't feel bad about it. Better to be safe than doubting permanent damage I am doing to my lungs each … Continue reading Midweek check in →

Weekend & Workout report

I survived the peak of my training cycle, barely, with lots of doubts and aches. But let's rewind Saturday: 9 miles steady run went well, although the pollution was pretty bad at the end. Lizzy had her piano lesson early at 8am. She complained that that's too early and asked me to reschedule. I not-nicely … Continue reading Weekend & Workout report →

Friday favorites

Sunrise. Pink Sky. Pollution is slowly gradually getting better in Jakarta. 2. Groceries run at outing activity with the girls. No school and no work on Friday. We stayed mostly indoor except going to the groceries and roller blade in the afternoon. Lizzy was super excited because it was "Cici's first time going to a … Continue reading Friday favorites →

Idiosyncratic error

before I dive into today's random thought, work/life topic, highlight of yesterday: Husband and I went on a lunch date. It was less than an hour, at a restaurant near by office, Thai food, casual/aimless chat. It was great to sit down without rushing to enjoy a meal together in an unfamiliar place. We plan … Continue reading Idiosyncratic error →

He’s doing the hard work

I listened to this episode on equity in marriage, I realized I am not the one that is doing the heavy lifting. The two ladies host are stay at home moms, I really appreciate their views of being the one not working outside the house, the default parent, the spouse that relies on other spouse's … Continue reading He’s doing the hard work →