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“Thanks” to today’s gadgets, more and more kids tend to say, “I don’t know what I’m good at. I don’t know what I like. I’m not interested in anything actually.” (But somehow they are interested …

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Checking Out: Jakarta Planetarium and Observatory

28 December 2016 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 6 Comments

 
Today we went to check out the Planetarium (inside the Taman Ismail Marzuki complex).
We thought we should explore more of Jakarta and watch the ‘galaxy show’ at the Planetarium.
Upon entering the planetarium, we were greeted by this …

Daddy. Taller Kids.

19 December 2016 | Posted in: Daily | No Comment

 
I’m thankful that amidst his busy work, Daddy tries his best in being present and involved in the children’s lives.
The kids may not realise it right now, but I know our family is blessed to …

Checking Out: Kalijodo X Park (and How It Was Like Before)

18 December 2016 | Posted in: Places to Visit, Video | No Comment

 
Everyone, this is Kalijodo X Park!
One of the latest places filled with positive energy in Jakarta!
If I were asked, ‘So, what makes this place such an amazing achievement for the city of Jakarta?’
Here’s my answer:
1. Previously …

8 Points I Shared with Senior High School Students on their Career Day

8 December 2016 | Posted in: Daily, Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment

 
Earlier today I spoke to a group of students at ACS Jakarta.
A humbling experience, to have had the opportunity to share, together with the others speakers.

Out of the things I shared with the students, if …

Cancelled Christmas Service in Bandung: Mourning for Loss of Religious Freedom

6 December 2016 | Posted in: Inspirational | No Comment

[Photo from Reformed Injili Events Facebook]

 
Tonight, an annual Christmas service in Bandung was reduced to a 10-minute candle-light service led by Rev. Stephen Tong.
Reason?
Because, an ‘organisation’ said NO Christian meetings could be held in a …

Making: Underwater Creatures with Watercolour

1 December 2016 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | One Comment

 
Here’s what Brie created the other day.
I drew the outlines with crayons, and Brie did the painting =)
The theme was ‘underwater creatures’.
One creature is in the open sea, but susceptible to danger from predators. The …

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