Category: Toddlerhood

  • Shower and Cleaning Up: Kill 2 Birds in One Strike

    The day has finally come when Mom and Dad should chase you around to take a bath. So, one day, when we have a dirty dining table to clean up, and you to chase to shower, Dad come out with a plan to get both things done at one time: To have you clean up…

  • The Real Train Ride

    So, you have been riding on several Cho Cho Train in shopping mall as well as during the Dutch train exhibition at Erasmus Huis. How about riding on the real train in Jakarta? Well, if you still remember, this is not the first time for you to get into real train. You have been taking…

  • Evening Walk for Windmill

    It was intended to be a short photo session for Lego. “Come with me”, Dad said to you. So, you came along. Once the photo session is complete, Dad took you to the security at the end of the road. “Where should we go from here?” Dad ask to you. “Ciai”, you answered, while pointing…

  • Another Firetruck Encounter

    Another firetruck encounter at Cempaka Putih Firestation. Dad promise a visit to Cempaka Putih Firestation when we need to drop mom to help a friend. Well, it is not as big as your regular firestation visit at Lebak Bulus. But it seems make you happy enough to see firetruck, complete with ladder on top of…

  • Bedtime Story: Pinocchio

    In the last couple of days, you are enjoying story telling. “Papi baca buku”, you would said. Or “Mami baca buku”. So, we have been making some time before your bed time for story telling time. Last night, out of boredom towards the Animal Book Story that Mom and Dad usually read for you, you…

  • The Real Firetruck

    There are times in your life where, you are obsessed with firetruck. From the firetruck dance, toys and when you always call any truck as firetruck. But nothing beat the real firetruck display each time we pass Lebak Bulus Fire Station The magic verse that you keep repeating is: “Nanti Pulang Firetruck”. Well, not every…

  • The Love of Windmill

    Everybody who live and play around will testify that, if there are any single thing that is unique about you, it is the love for something that turns. Starting from a fan, wheel, and finally, a windmill. Since you were born, you always fascinated by ceiling fan on top of the room where we put…

  • When He Mature Enough

    The time will come, when he matured. He will turn toward his new journey, his exciting live which just begin. He will leave us behind, growing old and whither. It might sounds cruel, but that’s how it should be. When that time come, we wish that we have prepared him well enough. With wisdom to…

  • First Lego Creation: Firetruck

    After 20 months of getting hold of your first Lego, you are making your first Lego creation. And your first Lego creation is no other than: FIRETRUCK. Dad have a question that you never answer. So, if you happen to remember the answer, can you tell Dad and Mom on why the firetruck don’t have…

  • The Street is My Playground

    It was first day of July, just a couple days into the Holy Month of Ramadhan for Moslem.Despite of the cool shade outside, no kids was playing outside. You was sleeping when Dad arrive at home. Dad was finishing a long assignment, and come home early not long after noon. As usual, once you wake…