Today was a pretty crazy one with my little bundle of joy! After feeding and bathing him we ventured to Pejaten Village to pick up a few things, and while we were there I decided to have a quick lunch at Java Bean Cafe as I LOVE the food there, they have vegetarian options and […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 19
What a day! I was again awake before the sun had risen and so decided to have a shower and prepare to go to Car Free Day in time to watch the sun rise and make the most of the day. Putra and I had planned to do some filming there today but instead, I […] Read more »
Indonesia Fashion Week 2014
Last year was the first time that I attended IFW and as I was pregnant at the time and not well, unfortunately I only attended one show to take photos before having to return home again… so this year I’m looking forward to taking more photos to share with you all of Indonesia’s talented designers. […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 18
I was awake again at 4.00am after yet another restless night with Samudra and as I couldn’t get back to sleep, we decided to have an adventure and join Putra’s family going to their villa in Bogor for the day. We were all off on the road at 6.30am with Samudra jumping up and down […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 16
I was so excited when I woke up this morning, knowing that I would be going for a quick visit with Samudra to meet with my dear friend Deasy and her new baby boy Prada Bintang Amaru. I am so happy that we are experiencing parenthood at the same time after loads of fun adventures […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 15
I was awake so early yet again and instead of attempting to go back to sleep, I thought I’d make the most of the morning sunshine and take Samudra for a walk around the complex again. So many people stopped us to say hello and ask where we had come from and where were we […] Read more »
100 Days of Happiness – Day 8
Is someone messing with the clocks these days? I seem to be losing time and my to-do lists are getting longer by the minute and the days and nights disappear so quickly. Samudra was up screaming last night and so when my alarm went off this morning it felt like I had closed my eyes […] Read more »
A Visit to Bantar Gebang Landfill School, Bekasi
This is the second year that Treen has been teaching her students about poverty and taking them on a field trip to the dumpsite to show them first hand the conditions that some people must live and work in here in Jakarta, and also to raise money to donate to the students who attend […] Read more »
Jakarta Fashion Week 2013_Day 1_Lie Sang Bong
Ahhhh YES!!! It’s that time of the year again… when all the incredible designers from Indonesia come together for one week of colour and magic and incredible fashion shows… I have looked forward to attending ever since I first arrived in Jakarta in 2009, and I haven’t missed a year yet as I absolutely love […] Read more »
Winged Gas Bottles at Salihara..
I saw this cool installation at Salihara Festival last month – old gas bottles transformed into winged creatures…. I absolutely loved this, and also the stunning dance performance we watched (and unfortunately couldn’t photograph)… Check out Salihara in Pasar Minggu (salihara.org/ ) for future events, there’s always something unusual and wonderful happening there. Share on Facebook Read more »