This morning was another early start for Samudra and I as we headed to the airport to fly back to Jogja to be with Putra and most importantly, to make sure that young Kiki is okay. It was raining as we reached the toll road and the taxi driver started speeding as the traffic was […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 53
Last night we received some sad news from beautiful young Kiki in Jogja who I posted a photo of last week so it was a restless night and I didn’t manage to sleep until almost 3.00am and then was woken by Samudra so many times that I felt incredibly tired by the time I finally […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 52
Tonight as we were heading home on the vespa Putra noticed the bright lights down one of the narrow streets in the complex – a Pasar Malam! (night market). We quickly headed home and picked up Samudra and walked back the short distance to the markets. Loads of teenagers were hovering near the entrance on […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 51
Samudra’s temperature was up and down all morning so we decided to take him for his 8 month check up a week early, to make sure that everything is alright. It turns out he is just teething so feeling a little low and also has a bit of a head cold. I love going back […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 50
Today is the half way mark to 100 Days of Happiness! Well at least it was as I am writing this very late again as getting to my computer has proven to be all but impossible lately.. This day was spent in bed hugging my sick little boy all day and feeling a little crazy […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 49
This post brings me up to date (finally!) with all my happiness days so far… so sorry to have bombarded you today, but I have to do it whenever I get the chance.. and today I finally had lots of time.. It seems that my beautiful little boy was not feeling too well today. After […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 48
What a day this was! After another early hotel breakfast pig out on waaaaay too much rice, we went to visit Edhi Sunarso so Putra could return his book and give him a copy of the short film he had made. I felt so honoured and privileged to meet such an incredibly talented man and […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 47
Today started with an early complimentary breakfast at the Hotel of nasi goreng and tempe mendoan, followed by way too many mini croissants.. what’s with my ridiculously insatiable appetite? It was another steaming hot day in Jogja, all of it spent meeting people with Samudra at the locations where Putra was filming. I would like […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 46
This morning was another early start and for once I had to wake Samudra up as we were heading to the airport to fly to Jogja for a few days so Putra could film for a new short documentary. I had forgotten how quick the flight there actually was, and no sooner had we sat […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 45
OK, I am once again finding myself far behind with updates after a quick trip out of Jakarta. On Friday, my 45th Day of Happiness, I spent most of the morning just playing with Samudra before braving the heat with him for a quick walk up to Jasons Supermarket on Jl Ampera. I had planned […] Read more »