Grieving the Loss of A Parent

The one thing that contributed to my four-year-long blogging hiatus includes the loss of my mother and father in law about one and a half ...

Life Now Is Not An April Mop

So, it has been about four years now since my last post. Life has been a real rollercoaster, and I had my share of ups and downs. Th...

Siblings Are Best Friends | Face of The Week

Siblings are true blessings in life, when you can get along well with each other. They will be there for you, no matter what. So, treasure t...

Saying Another Farewell

March has become a month of farewell to two of my beloved aunts. I just lost a dear aunt one year ago in a car accident, and last Friday ano...

Fun Kindergarten Trip

Four days ago I went on a kindergarten trip with my son. We were scheduled to leave home at 5.30 am and I was worried that we couldn't m...

Morning Blues

I have been dealing with flu and headache these past days and hope to recover just in time for my son's kindergarten trip tomorrow. I ca...

Friends For Better or For Worse

On this day one year ago, I lost my aunt in a traffic accident. It was a very sudden loss, far away in another province, and I didn't h...

Birthday Present and Prayer for Mom

Digital Scrapbook Elements thanks to http://grannyart.blogspot.com Yesterday I got a lovely surprise. It was my birthday and the children ha...

Going Through My Mother's Kidney Operation

It is time again for some Weekend Reflections hosted by James at Newton Area Photo and Friday’s Fave Five hosted by Susanne at Living To...

Blood Donations Help Save Lives

This morning I had been searching blood donations for my mother's kidney surgery tomorrow. We received surprising news that there might ...

Thank You For The Warm Words of Encouragement

Thanks to all your prayers, good thoughts and warm words of encouragement. It really means a lot to me and soothes my soul. I carry all of y...

Getting Ready For Surgery

Besides of my mother's electrolyte imbalance, it turned out that she has an infected kidney. A surgery was planned for this Tuesday, but...

Praying For My Mother's Health

The women in my mother's family are influenced by electrolyte imbalance, including me. Somehow my mother's calcium levels went down ...

The Perfect Mother Day Gift

Did you know that tomorrow is Mother's Day in Indonesia? I think I already have received the perfect mother day gift . Today my 9 year...

Counting Your Blessings While You Still Can

Thank you, Susanne! It is time again for another Friday’s Fave Five hosted by Susanne at Living To Tell The Story . She says: It...

Going Through Recoveries

It is time again for another Friday’s Fave Five hosted by Susanne  at Living To Tell The Story .  She says: It's a place to come...

Items that Give You Joy

Thank you, Susanne! It is time again for another Friday’s Fave Five hosted by Susanne at Living To Tell The Story . She says: It...

My Girl's Birthday | Family Matters

Hi everyone! I just wanted to let you know that my girl is having her 9th birthday today, so I haven't been around much since yesterday....

The Little Precious Things That Make You Breathe

It is time again for another Friday’s Fave Five hosted by Susanne at Living To Tell The Story . She says: It's a place to come on ...

A Child's Adventure

It's another Wednesday and time to grab into my photo archives again. The photo above is actually brand new. I just took it outside our ...