It is my new interest! The Gosselins ... also well-known as 'Jon and Kate plus eight' Well, twinship is not a new thing for me. I have identical twin brothers and my Bachelor theses was also about the dependency on twins in their adolescence years. I have heard about this family a few years ago, … Continue reading The Gosselins
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Let Children Exploring Their World
This beautiful scene was captured when I had dinner with a friend around Kuta, Bali. The girl who took the picture was very young, around 2-3 years old, I guess. At first, she didn't know how to capture the photos or how to set the focus. Slowly, her Daddy taught her on how to capture … Continue reading Let Children Exploring Their World
A Child Wishes For A Home
This morning I had a session with a 10-year-old boy named R. He was reported by his mother as a rebellious, naughty and aggressive. He also failed his 3rd grade and now have to repeat the same grade again. After listening to his mother's dos-and don'ts- I asked the parents to leave us alone. I … Continue reading A Child Wishes For A Home
Sixteen and Pregnant
16 and pregnant is a show in MTv that tells about the fight and the hardship of being a mom, while you yourself is only a kid. The show is now hitting the second season, but the problems are not getting easier or less complicated. The scenes of teens taking care of their own babies … Continue reading Sixteen and Pregnant
Learning from Indonesian Suburb Community
I just started my internship at Peneleh Clinic on the last week of October, but I already saw many facts that used to be hidden from my sight. I saw many poor families have many children. I found out, at least 4 families with 8 children. All of them come from low income family and … Continue reading Learning from Indonesian Suburb Community
Lesson Behind Strawberry Juice
Early this afternoon, I had an idea to make strawberry juice for my family. My dad bought 2 big packs of fresh strawberry yesterday and I found a half jar of guava juice (very thick and sweet) in the fridge. This idea was completed by my will to have a healthy diet menu (fingers crossed). … Continue reading Lesson Behind Strawberry Juice
I Think Grandpa is An Old-School
I just had dinner out with my best friend. She just came from Atambua, a small country town in Nusa Tenggara. She is pregnant and will due next month. During our dinner, we shared stories, and one of them was about her father-in-law, who is old school and always has argumentation about everything. So, last … Continue reading I Think Grandpa is An Old-School
When Marriage Shattered
This story inspired by my friend, who has her marriage life shattered because of what her husband doing behind her back. He has an affair with unknown numbers of women in his workplace. She only knows one American lady who works with him as his 'other woman'. I felt pity to her, because she has … Continue reading When Marriage Shattered
Wanted : Fully-Functioning Family
Family is the key foundation for every child to grow and to be someone in their adulthood. Unfortunately, nowadays the values of a family have been decreased. Many parents fight over silly stuff or having affairs and they got into divorce at last. Number of children from broken family increase each year. It is a … Continue reading Wanted : Fully-Functioning Family
Different Shoes, Different Point of View
I was driving back to Malang when I saw this view: about 7-10 motorcycles park in the edge of a bridge above train station. For me, it was weird for they were looking down and saw the trains. And that was it. No other views, nothing. All they could see from above was the trains. … Continue reading Different Shoes, Different Point of View