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What do you do when it’s been almost 5 months since your last post? Do you continue to procrastinate and let your blog slowly disappear into oblivion, or do you decide to pick up again and start back where you left off? Even if it’s for no other reason than for me to keep a […] Read more »
Earlier this year, we decided to have a staycation in Jakarta for the long weekend for a change of scenery from the home office and also for the fact that we love exploring! We set off in the car not really having any plan of where to go, and randomly ended up staying at Novotel […] Read more »
It’s Monday again and what a fun weekend we had catching up with friends, going to the zoo, getting spontaneous tattoos, celebrating the birthday of a super lovely friend and hanging out at AIS Family Fun Day. After a lovely early afternoon eating cakes and hanging out with good friends, we packed the car full […] Read more »
Lately I’ve been stuck as to where to take Samudra in my spare time as I feel like I have exhausted so many places in the past two and a half years and I have been feeling in desperate need to see something new. At just the right moment, a message was posted on a […] Read more »
Last weekend was the AIS Family Fun Day at the Kemang primary school campus and it was such a fun day for all the kids and parents. I took Samudra along with his bestie Zoe, and as usual they ran all over the place, going up and down the slides hundreds of times, chasing eachother […] Read more »
Last year I was fortunate to learn about and attend the 7th Annual Community Circus of the Red Nose Foundation, or Yayasan Hidung Merah, which is a fantastic non-profit arts and education outreach organisation based in Jakarta. All the students of the foundation reside in the slum areas of Cilincing, North Jakarta, or Jurangmangu Timur, […] Read more »
It’s so difficult to find time for our little family to hang out these days as Putra is so busy with work 7 days a week, so it was a treat that we could spend yesterday together at Hellofest Anima Expo in Senayan. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but as soon as we entered […] Read more »
This was the show I was most looking forward to today and it was full of high energy fun and collaborations between different Indonesian designers. Iwet Ramadhan came jumping and dancing down the catwalk at the end of his collection and I thought he was about to burst with happiness! Daniel Mananta and Nowela’s showcase was […] Read more »
Day 2 of JFW and Putra packed up Samudra and some bathers and headed to PIM for lunch and a swim with Samudra and all the family, and I packed my camera and caught a taxi back to Senayan City for more shows in the afternoon. Again, I will only show a few photos to […] Read more »
It’s that time of the year again that I always look forward to here in Jakarta, it reminds me of first arriving in Jakarta and being overwhelmed by the city, but excited to attend Jakarta Fashion Week. When I landed in Jakarta in 2009, I knew nothing of this city, so I was super excited […] Read more »