My daughter’s favorite activity is to dress up like a princess. This outfit as Princess Jasmine in the movie “Aladdin” is one of her favorite outfits at her Fre… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ et cetera
cardigan: zara
Before I start, I need to break the awkward silence. I mean, figuratively speaking. Yes, I gained weight around my arms (everywhere else, too). S to the H to the I to th… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Playparq Kemang
Last Friday was a day off at my daughter’s school. Since my husband also got to take a day off, I wanted to take advantage of it. The weather was nice and beautiful, so I felt like … Read more
Project KOI IX ☆ Dining Set
Back to my photo series of Project KOI on Thursdays! I’ve been into industrial designs lately. I love the cool rustic look with natural wood. Photos hung on the walls are for s… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Y&Y Restaurant Grand Indonesia
When you pick a restaurant, how do you pick? If we have the time to research at home, I do, but if we are already out and about like in our case here at a shopping mall, Grand Indonesia, an… Read more
Life In Jakarta
Two Mondays in a row, we didn’t have internet access at our house. I consider this as a welcome from Jakarta. This is just how life is here. The good thing was that my husband and … Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Seribu Rasa ☆ Wonderful Indonesian Food Restaurant in Jakarta
Seribu Rasa Jakarta
My friend who were visiting from Okinawa, Japan and I went to Seribu Rasa, an Indonesian Restaurant for dinner one night. (Our husbands were busy unfortunatel… Read more
Taman Safari II
Our friends from Japan were visiting for 3 days in Jakarta, so we took them to Taman Safari (Safari Park) on the first day. We had a great time!! What a fantastic park it is! I absolutel… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Anatolia In Kemang, Jakarta
Anatolia is a Turkish restaurant in Kemang, South Jakarta. Do you get cravings for yummy hummus and falafel? I do! I have heard people rave about this restaurant, so I was glad that I … Read more
MAQUI’S KOBE Plaza Indonesia
I don’t know why, but I never knew about MAQUI’S Kobe, a sweets store originally from Kobe, Japan, until I came to Jakarta. It seems that Maqui’s sweets are very … Read more
Project KOI ☆ Dining Room Set
KOI Gallery in Kemang is a space I feel very happy and excited. Looking at different styles of furniture pieces at the KOI Gallery allows me to dream and develop my imagination. I lov… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ HACIENDA Mexican Bar and Grill
My Texan husband and I lived in Austin for 2 and a half years a year after our marriage. Austin has numerous wonderful Tex-Mex restaurants all over the city. Ever since we moved away f… Read more
Project KOI VII ☆ Living Room Set
I like this set of a coffee table and shelves with combination of the sofa and chairs. The metal frames of the table and shelves with the natural recycled wood blocks makes the edgy fe… Read more
Kempi Deli’s Marshmallows ☆ Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta
My friend brought me these wonderful homemade marshmallows and I fell in love with them. I never knew that homemade marshmallows taste so delicate and wonderful! These are not mar… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Mr. Curry Grand Indonesia
Mr. Curry is one of Japanese chain restaurants that have a store in Jakarta, Indonesia. We found Mr. Curry Restaurant in Grand Indonesia when we were there to see a movie. I simply pi… Read more
Where To Make Name Cards In Jakarta, Indonesia
I promised my friend that I would post this on Thursday, today. Sorry, I’m late!
After we moved to Indonesia, I have noticed from the beginning that people often hand you thei… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ Batik Dresses For Girls
batik: Jogjakarta
Frangipani flower head clip: Chatuchak Weekend Market batik: Jogjakarta
batik: Jogjakarta
sandals: genuinekids @ Target
Friday Finds ☆ Miniapolis Indoor Playground at FX Jakarta, Indonesia
Since it’s Friday, I thought this might interest some families who have young children. In Jakarta outdoor public playgrounds that are in good condition for little kids to … Read more
Monday Mode ☆ Charles & Keith Shoes and Purse
sandals: Charles & Keith (About Rp. 199,000 ($20))
I found Charles & Keith at Grand Indonesia. I have never even heard of the brand before (because I usually don’t f… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ BIRDCAGE Restaurant Cafe & Meeting Manager Andrini
I have written about BIRDCAGE restaurant on the second floor here a month ago. I posted another write-up about fashionable BIRDCAGE shop on the first floor a couple of weeks later. … Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall Interior ☆ Incredible Birthday Party and Decoration
My daughter was invited to her classmate’s birthday party. She insisted on going to her friend’s party because many of her classmates were going, but I don’t t… Read more
Phloey ☆ Thai Restaurant In Jakarta
Phloey is our favorite Thai restaurant in Jakarta. I’ve been warming this post for a while for the better timing. Since we were in Bangkok last week, I thought this might be a g… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ New COSMO – Japanese Grocery Store in Jakarta
You might recognize the name, COSMO, if you have been around my blog. I wrote a post about a Japanese grocery store which I use in Jakarta called COSMO. They used to be located near me, … Read more
Project KOI ☆ Restaurant Bar & Wednesday Ladies Night
I’m back to post my photo project at KOI. I have a couple of more sets I can share on Thursdays. This photo shoot was a fun one and I enjoyed it not to mention after I shot the gorgeo… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Birdcage Cafe & Store
This store and cafe is on the first floor of Birdcage Restaurant and Bar. The cafe serves the same food as the second floor, but when we went, we could not be seated there as we didnR… Read more