Living Abroad & Celebrating Holidays
If you live abroad, you probably agree that the hardest time to be away from your home and families is the holiday season. The holiday tim… Read more
Converting A Yoga Room Into A Guest Bedroom With Futon Mattresses
This room is usually our workout room/yoga room/guest bedroom. Since I moved the furniture to a different corner in the room, it currently looks slightly different, but you get th… Read more
Halloween Decorations At Entryway
Here’s my home’s Halloween decoration. I know that we don’t have many Halloween decoration. It’s not only because I love the minimalist lifestyle. It… Read more
Simple Teen’s Room ☆ Why I Teach My Kids To Tidy Up
This is my teen girl’s room.
If you would like to skip the content about the importance of teaching kids to tidy up, please scroll down.
In case anyone is wondering, her room u… Read more
Items That Are Helpful To Ship For Moving Overseas
My husband and I have moved every 2 to 3 years for the last 17 years. We have moved from Japan where we got married to Austin, Texas in the U.S. My husband is from Texas. After spending 2 a… Read more
Pantry Organization With Clear Storage Containers
Pantry Organization
Once in a while I get an urge to reorganize my home. Thus, I recently tackled my pantry. This was my second time to pull everything out of the pantry in a Marie Kond… Read more
Transform A Rental Home Into Your Own Home ☆ Before & After Photos
No home is made in one day. In fact, homes always evolve. Making a place your own is a process.
When we move to a new home, it takes me easily 3 to 4 months to get to where I want it to b… Read more
Amazing Kids Playroom
Lovely Souvenirs from Ubud ☆ Tegallalang Handicraft Center ☆ Bali Indonesia
One of the most fun activities in Ubud, Bali to me when I visited was shopping. (If you are not familiar with Indonesia, Ubud is a town on the Indonesian island of Bali in Ubud District… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ From Pink to Blue Girl’s Room with Blue Pompoms & Frames
This room which belongs to my eldest daughter used to look like this with pink and red decoration. After her birthday party with blue decorations, I recycled the pompoms and frames … Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ From Pink to Blue Girl’s Room with Blue Pompoms & Frames
This room which belongs to my eldest daughter used to look like this with pink and red decoration. After her birthday party with blue decorations, I recycled the pompoms and frames … Read more
Pink Themed Birthday Party
I had the second party of November for my second child only one week after my first party of the month for my first girl. It’s a celebration marathon for me starting from the mon… Read more
Blue Themed Sleepover Birthday Party
I hosted a sleepover birthday party for my oldest daughter per her request. I wanted the group to be small, but it was difficult as kids tend to belong to clicks and if you invite just o… Read more
Easy Halloween DIY ☆ Spider Web & Spiders
Have I told you that I’m the biggest procrastinator and good at doing things at the last minute? Well, working on this Halloween DIY on a night before this year’s Hallo… Read more
Easy Halloween DIY ☆ Spider Web & Spiders
Have I told you that I’m the biggest procrastinator and good at doing things at the last minute? Well, working on this Halloween DIY on a night before this year’s Hallo… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ My Work Space
I’m a wife. I’m a mom. I’m an expat living in Mumbai. I’m a blogger.
When it comes to work space, I’m a domestic nomad.
What I mean by “domesti… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Thai Cooking Class by Vandana ☆ Mumbai India
In May I had a fabulous accidental opportunity to take Thai lessons twice thanks to my friend, Katie whom I met in Mumbai in 2013. Sadly for me, she left Mumbai in March 2014 to move to N… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ The White Window Mumbai
I am really happy to present one of my most recent encounters, The White Window, thanks to my friend, Diana. I am lucky to have friends who introduce me to neat stylish stores whereve… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Chalkboard Quote ☆ Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt was the First Lady and politician who devoted her life to fight for the human rights. I have a lot of respect for her and her way of living. She left many words of wisd… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Indian Antiques In Home
Have you stepped into a home where you wonder if you have walked into a museum? That was how I felt when I went to my Japanese friend, Ako’s home. Can you believe that this is actu… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Tiffany Blue & Indian Design
Tiffany Blue & Indian Design
Home is where your heart is.
That is what comes to me when I think of my friend, Sandra’s home.
Sandra, an American expat in Mumbai, moved her… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Dutch Design Meets India
This is my Dutch friend’s home in Mumbai, India. I’ve had a privilege to know Rachel thanks to my middle daughter as she has been in the same kindergarten class as Rache… Read more
Trunk Shopping ☆ Gujrat Trunk Depot Crawford Market
If you live in Mumbai, you must have heard of Crawford Market. It’s as famous as Chor Bazaar (please click on the name to see the post about Chor Bazaar). Crawford Market and Ch… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Kids Room For Boy & Girl
Since my computer crashed, I decided to take photos with my camera and post them without editing because I don’t have an access to my photo editing software. All of the photos … Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Kids Room For Boy & Girl
This is the room my middle child, a daughter, and toddler son share. I keep it simple. Two sides of the room divide the room into a boyish side and girly side. They are okay about sharin… Read more