I went to ART ERA gallery to buy bird cages the other day. It was my 3rd visit. First time I bought the white ceramic trays and the second time, I bought a thin tall side tables I have in ou… Read more
On The Way To A Haircut
We were trying to pick up a Blue Bird taxi. There are two kinds of taxi companies that are recommended for foreigners; Silver Bird and Blue Bird. Blue Bird is less expensive.
Apparen… Read more
Friday Finds in Jakarta ☆ THE HARVEST
I heard about this best pastry and cake shops, THE HARVEST, in Jakarta and finally I made my way out to the store for the first time the other day. If you live in one of the three cities th… Read more
Movie Premiere in Jakarta ☆ EAT PRAY LOVE
My husband and I received invitations to go to the premiere for “Eat Pray Love” in Jakarta last night. It was part of the Balinale Movie Festival. It was my first experi… Read more
Bajaj II
I wrote about Bajaj a couple of weeks ago on my blog. (Pronunciation is bah-j-eye) Back then I hadn’t tried Bajaj yet. This past Sunday, I went to KOI Restaurant and Gallery an… Read more
KOI Restaurant & Gallery ☆ Kemang, Jakarta
You might recall my post on Koi Restaurant & Gallery in Kemang I posted sometime ago. They closed the location I posted and opened a new location on Kemang Raya in September, 201… Read more
Different Styles
Our Baby Started School
barrettes: Gymboree
shirt: old navy skirt: old navy
I enrolled our two-year-old at a little kids’ school this past week. It’s only twice a week. Why? She is at the age n… Read more
Plaza Indonesia
shirt: zara sweater: old navy belt: zara
I got both my shirt and belt from a sales rack at ZARA.
I found these wall design very inspiring.
These dresses were designed by Sally Koeswan… Read more
Before & After ☆ hallway
BEFORE
AFTER
When I do Before and After in my current house we are assigned to live by my husband’s office, I cannot do much to make changes to the house. What I do is mostly movin… Read more
new home – before decorating
Here are some photos of our new house that I’ve taken soon after we moved in. When we move to an overseas post for my husband’s job assignment, we usually live in an assig… Read more
Trying Out Outfits In A Fitting Room
Before I explain what this is about, I’d like to tell you that this post is a little uncomfortable for me. Why? Scroll down. I might delete this post eventually and probably wo… Read more
Picking Flowers
dress: Target, leggings: Old Navy
shirt: Old Navy, short pants: Old Navy
sandals: Target
My girls had a play date with their best friend, my best friend’s daughter this afte… Read more
Cahaya
This is Cahaya, a lamp store in Kemang, Jakarta. Kemang is the area where you find many order-made furniture shops and modern stylish furniture stores. You can buy lamp shades that … Read more
Restaurant Jakarta at Hotel Dharmawangsa
How was your Friday? I had a great one. I played tennis in the afternoon for the first time in four and a half years. I’m nowhere good at tennis to begin with, so when I play tennis … Read more
Purse Market
My daughter with her new backpack and good friend.
My daughter loves to carry her new backpack pretending like her big sister.
I went to a purse market in North Jakarta with some frie… Read more
COSMO – Japanese grocery store in Jakarta
Bajaj
Bajajs (ba-j-eye) can be found everywhere in Indonesia. They are covered Vespa (motor cycles) that are used as means of public transportation just like taxis. Bajajs have a seat f… Read more
Sekitei & Hotel Dharmawangsa
This is my 100th post!! Yay!!
I had lunch with Japanese women today at Sekitei, Japanese restaurant at Hotel Dharmawangsa. Even though I’ve seen this hotel from out… Read more
cayenne ☆ Kemang Jakarta
fun at a shopping mall
Dunkin’ Donuts
I went to a shopping mall in the south of Jakarta about 30 minutes drive from us called Pondok Indah Mall. I went there to look for a lamp, but I came home empty-ha… Read more
Nook & Pantry Magic
In the past 2 days, after a month of living in Jakarta, I finally got to explore a little bit in the south Jakarta and window shop instead of going around to buy boring necessities. I ha… Read more
Recently
I painted our living room walls last night and didn’t want to go to bed until I finish. Why? The arrangements I made fell through twice and I became too tired of waiting and too f… Read more
KOI Kafe & Galeri
Brunch At Four Seasons Hotel ☆ Jakarta
Brunch At Four Seasons Hotel In Jakarta
We went out for brunch with my husband’s coworkers. First brunch in Jakarta! The place we went was Four Seasons Hotel and many people s… Read more