100 Days of Happiness – Day 34

YAH! Today Putra returned from Bali at last… we were up so early and ready to greet him but he was in and out the door so quickly that we barely got to say hello before he had to leave again.  We got a quick flash of his suntan and off he went for meetings […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 33

Samudra and I met up with my friend Alonda today at Ragusa Ice-cream and it was the perfect day for it as it was so hot and sticky outside.  I haven’t visited Ragusa for such a long time, but it’s still as popular as ever with long queues of people waiting for seats and the […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 32

Woo hoo! finally some sleep last night and a mini sleep in… must be having no bapak snoring that made Samudra and I sleep soundly – ha! Wishing we were in Bali with him today though.. After a lazy morning playing we met up with Treen and went off to Blok M… it seems that […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 31

Today was a little slow going in finding love in Jakarta, if the truth be told! Another completely restless night of very little sleep and Putra left early to go filming in Bali for the next few days.  I was up so early and played with Samudra but he wouldn’t stop crying if I wasn’t […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 30

This morning we finally made it back to the BWA Playgroup after so long away and it was so quiet there until suddenly loads of mums and babies arrived at the last minute, in time for the song circle, and Samudra was not interested in joining in at all this morning.. bless! No ‘Insy Winsy […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 29

Today was another rainy day in Jakarta so it was perfect for staying indoors and being productive!  I worked in bed on my computer with Samudra sitting beside me… SITTING BESIDE ME! When did this happen? This was a first and a happy moment watching him play with his toys without me having to hold […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 28

What a topsy turvy morning this was.. we slept until 7am and only woke as reception was giving us our wake-up call! It’s a miracle to have had a ‘sleep in’.. We quickly got dressed and rushed downstairs to settle our account and had just sat at the table to eat breakfast when we were […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 27

Yesterday was an even earlier start to the day than usual… up at 3.00am and heading to the airport for an overnight stay in Singapore for my visa.  I have had to go to Singapore so many times over the years that I have been in Jakarta and was tiring of it, but it’s so […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 26

I didn’t get a chance a chance to update the blog last Sunday as I had to rush home from the final day of Indonesia Fashion Week again and look after Samudra and pack and get ready to head to the airport super early Monday morning.. looking after Samudra means that nothing else much gets […] Read more »

100 Days of Happiness – Day 25

Another post. Another day late. Ooooops!  Yesterday was going to be so productive and I had been waiting for this day so I could see Lenny Agustin on stage at Indonesia Fashion Week 2014.  Well, let’s see. I got woken early which by now is nothing new, it rained, I stayed cosy in bed, it […] Read more »