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Duck Talk

http://drmobilemom.blogspot.com

I'm an ex-doctor, now full time mom to a 5 year old. It's challenging being an expat wife in a foreign country. Writing's my way of organizing my thoughts... Pithy as they may be.

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  • Back in my kampung for Christmas

    Posted on Thursday December 17th, 2009 at 10:41 in shopping, kl, book shops

    Another year done, another Christmas looming. Back home in lovely KL again. No matter there being no snow or festive street lights, Christmas has always been one of my favourite times of year. When I worked in the UK, I used to always have the misfor...

  • And the madness has passed... for now...

    Posted on Friday December 11th, 2009 at 06:41 in housing, movers

    We're finally in our new place. The glorious Pakubuwono Residences. Sweet! No more worrying about what stranger has decided to momentarily squat at our place without us knowing, no more Kemang traffic... Hello (many) pools, gym, shop, ATM, Daily Brea...

  • Dummies guide to the stages of sunburn

    Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 04:09 in medical health issues

    After having spent the last few days sun burnt ENTIRELY due to my own fault, I feel supremely qualified to expound upon it...Stage 1 : 'Ooo... What a sunny day. Warm isn't it?' Unless you're flitting from car to air conditioned mall, sunblock might b...

  • Temporary tattoos have hidden dangers..

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 20:36 in Kid Stuff, medical health issues

    Kiddo was at a friend's birthday party and got a lovely glittery temporary tattoo. I said yes knowing that she's had reactions in the past, but thinking to myself, 'Remember to wash it off later...' Well, what d'ya know, what with rushing to pack for...

  • End of the bazaar season

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 06:42 in miscellaneous

    Well, this is IT for me. My bazaar season (as a vendor) officially ended at 1pm today in ANZA house. Phew... Am pooped. It's pretty difficult repeating a sales pitch over and over again for up to 4 hours. Hats off to traveling salespeople who do this...

  • The hidden gem of Cibubur

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 05:26 in shopping, jakarta

    Blogspot has just gone funny and I can't move my photos, so here it is: top is kiddo in her outfit, bottom is our haul for USD75...From the title, you would assume that I'm referring to some fantastic natural wonder or ancient monolith. I'm sorry to ...

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