Author: farinisalim

I am in dire need of a proper holiday, and although we are just back from several trip, I don't feel that refreshed yet. Therefore while the trainer is droning about parameter passing in function, I found myself looking at options of hotel for the next vacation. And the thing about having small kids is:… Continue reading Anniversary Staycation at The Westin

I don't know if it's being older or what, but there are a few changes I feel in me lately. 1. I started to like pink. Like anything baby pink can catch my eyes anytime. 2. I started to dig drip coffee more than espresso. Which is puzzling because I never notice the difference before.… Continue reading Another Birthday Present

"You must want a girl!" "You don't have a girl yet, you cannot stop giving birth!" "You only have boys, is it OK?" I got the above remarks a lot, I tell you. I am a woman, people think naturally I would want a girl to be a mini me. Although, the thoughts of dressing… Continue reading Why I Don’t Obsess Over a Daughter

DISCLAIMER: I HAVE NEVER VISITED PRAGUE. THE BELOW ARE GATHERED FROM MY READINGS AND ASKING AROUND WHILE RESEARCHING ABOUT INTERESTING PLACES IN EUROPE. While choosing our route through Europe, one of the cities I looked at was Prague. It isn't too far off from other countries like Spain is, and it isn't as expensive too.… Continue reading What to See in Prague

For the record, it isn't because he's sorta *my* heartbeat or whatever. And he wasn't even called Heartbeat. The word was Lubdup. And this is the story of how he comes to be. Back when I was pregnant with Love, we had our check-ups at the klinik desa. Because I literally lived in kampung back… Continue reading How Heartbeat Got His Name

Am I the only one killing myself while trying to iron the MSS dUCk? Seriously they are TOO DIFFICULT TO SMOOTH OUT, they make getting a perfect awning with SS seems like a walk in the park. With nice breeze and beautiful tulips even. Anyway. I told you if I don't start fixing something I'm… Continue reading The City of Love (?)

Cutie Winter just fed me using his toy fork and pretending to munch something all around the toy room. So cute. It's Toys Day today after the saga last night (Books Day just failed miserably), so I'm sitting at the door making sure no Legos ended up in a toddler intestines. Now that said toddler… Continue reading My Birthday Resolutions