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Confessions of a so-called expat wife
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- Author: Mrs Top Monkey
- Listed in: Personal
- Tags: housing shopping society language jakarta Money Matters
- Added on: Mar 15th, 2008
- Country: Malaysia
- Language: English
I'm Malaysian, married to an Englishman and we've had to move from Kuala Lumpur to Jakarta as he takes up a new position in Indonesia. This is my journal about how I'm adjusting to a new country, a new culture, a new language and being one of those expat wives.
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Getting Around: Air Asia from Jakarta to KL
I'm home in Malaysia! Back for a quick trip to see Mum and Dad and to celebrate Dad's birthday this weekend. I booked me a flight on Air Asia from Jakarta to KL. I've flown before on Air Asia from KL to Phuket for a family holiday last year and I ...
Mars and Venus on babies
This is absolute proof that the male and female brains work in VERY different ways. When I got back yesterday from the doctor's check-up, I immediately emailed Dear Hubby the latest scan I got of the baby (he'd flown back to KL for a one-day meeting...
Healthcare in Jakarta: Rumah Sakit Pondok Indah
We moved to Jakarta when I was about 16 weeks pregnant and the first thing I did before coming over was to start searching for a doctor. On my first recon trip over, I got hold of a map of Jakarta and looked up where we were living. There were als...
A suit fit for a Little Monkey
Look what I found at Mothercare, Pondok Indah Mall! *claps hands with glee* A Little Monkey suit for... my own Little Monkey! Maybe I should get a matching shirt made for Dear Hubby that says "Top Monkey"....
A good news day
I'm happy today because...My bestest-westest fwen from Uni has just been offered a job in Penang at better pay than his current job! He went for the interview the week we were in Balikpapan and he's just got the news that he's been offered the posit...
