Dear mama, how are you now? You passed away two years ago today and I have survived the firsts since then. The first Christmas, first New Year, first wedding anniversary, first Mother’s Day, first birthdays, first of your death anniversary. All those days and milestones in the first year after you have gone, I have … Continue reading
My childhood was a blast. I had no worries. It was all about playing outside with friends, biking, roll skating, going to swimming and dancing lessons after school. One memory I still remember vividly is this one from the kindergarten. I must have been 4 years old at the time. The evening before I went … Continue reading
My second day of Christmas was spent with my in-laws since I have no family here. As a migrant living faraway from home, Christmas can be tough. So it was for me this year, I had this thing called homesick. Homesick to my mother’s house on Christmas day, missing my sisters and the rest of … Continue reading
Gone were the days when a goal simply meant a score in a sport match or when it indicated something one tried to achieve. Goal has been overly used the past years. It started as an internet lingo as this girl precisely put it on urban dictionary What dumbass girls say to each other on … Continue reading
Exploring Tegallalang rice terrace in the outskirt of Ubud is best combined with a visit to Bali Pulina Agrotourism which is only 1,5 km up north. Bali Pulina is a coffee plantation offering a tour about how coffee is prepared, from planting, harvesting, roasting until it is ready for consumption. Entering the site, visitors are … Continue reading
Yesterday my family and I were out and about in Arnhem and surroundings. It was the first sunny day. Furthermore it was a holiday due to Ascencion Day. First we went to Hoogte 80 Festival. It is a festival from 5 – 8 May filled with music, dance and theater. There were also foodtrucks, games … Continue reading
Two years ago I published a piece about sharents. In that post I wrote the following about kid’s online privacy: Another thing concerning the privacy is the possible confidence issue. Posting pics of chubby babies and toddlers attracts many likes and lovely comments. Chubby little ones are cute, right? But what seems appropriate FOR THE PARENTS … Continue reading
