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Observations From 2025 Indo Trip

From regrettable movie choice on the plane to finding a new church in the neighbourhood!

Handy Phrases in 2024

Sharing my 2024 list that keeps me grounded—just by starting each morning with a simple reminder from my whiteboard.

Whither Hath 2024 Gone! (2/2)

More reflections post-Engage Conference—on growth, self-awareness, and solitude. And a book recommendation!

Insight into the Single Life (1/2)

Posted on August 28, 2020September 26, 2022 by melly

An honest look at experiences of some singles, particularly in the Christian context.

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Normal is Good, Now All Agree? :)

Posted on July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 by melly

Recounting early days fr 4 months ago as we set into covid-19 abnormality.

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2020 Cousin’s Wedding in Jakarta

Posted on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by melly

Unknowingly the last wedding I’ll be attending for awhile due to COVID-19?

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2020 Lunar New Year Trip Home

Posted on February 21, 2020June 17, 2023 by melly

From Granny and Slendrina to god of wealth.

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NY Resolutions No One Keeps

Posted on January 10, 2020January 17, 2020 by melly

In 2008, young and stupid, I had in mind a big purpose in life. So I made ten NY resolutions (for 2009).

I’ve since continued with the practice. 2020 is the 12th year going!

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Bali Holiday (2/2) – Out of Club Med!

Posted on January 4, 2020January 5, 2020 by melly

Day 4 – Bali Safari
Day 5 – Pork party

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Bali Holiday (1/2) – Into Club Med?

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 by melly

A little trouble for a start, then
Day 1 – A strange welcome
Day 2 – Settling in
Day 3 – Suckling pig comes!

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2019 Reflection – Part (2/2)

Posted on January 2, 2020January 4, 2020 by melly

Here’re what I’ve learnt or where I’ve changed in 2019.

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2019 Reflection – Part (1/2)

Posted on January 1, 2020January 16, 2025 by melly

‘What is the biggest lesson of the year?’

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