After we put a closure to our wonderful 3 years in Jakarta, my family and I flew to Tokyo. I stayed there with my 3 kids for 3 weeks at my parents’ place. During those 3 weeks, I har… Read more
Lunch Set Menu ☆ KOI Mahakam
I attended my first farewell get together last week with my Japanese friends. I have roughly a month left till our departure and it already started. Eight Japanese fr… Read more
Inspirations For Blogging ☆ What Keeps Me Going
If I am asked what inspires me to blog, I would probably say my children. Seeing little steps my children take in their development such as my son chewing on his own toes is always fasc… Read more
My Muse ☆ Expat Life & Blogging About My Finds
Photo Above Taken at KOI Kemang
Do you want to know why I have a “Friday Finds” column? For those who don’t know, I am Japanese living in Jakarta, Indonesia. Bein… Read more
6 Months
My son turned 6 months old. After taking these photos, he had a huge blow up in his diaper and had to be changed. Life with a baby… Poop and spilling.
Then at 3:00 pm he had a 6-mont… Read more
50 mm lens
There are times I cannot wait till my youngest, the third child, who is 5.5 months right now, starts kindergarten. Then other times, I wish my kids don’t grow up so fast. I want … Read more
Monday Mode ☆ JCrew Giraffe T-Shirt ☆ First Day Of School
J.Crew giraffe T-shirt and J.Crew shorts are the outfit my daughter picked out for the first day of school. I gave her a little help, but ultimately she made the decision and I was ple… Read more
Kids ☆ Seven, Four & Four Months
We spent our first summer vacation with 3 kids in 2012. My three kids were seven years old, four years old and four months old. We are having many “first time” experienc… Read more
Silly Girl
My kids like to act silly. My second daughter is naturally funny, but she’s also very shy and would not show her funny side to others other than family members. Here are some sn… Read more
Flying Daughter
It was the last day of school. Bunch of school friends got together for a pool play date. Some people are leaving Jakarta for good to move onto their next destinations. I brought my ca… Read more