Parent Guide: Traveling With Toddler To Country With Tropical Weather

What to be prepared if you want to go traveling to tropical country with toddler?

Countries near equator line have very exotic views of nature and animals. The beaches are so beautiful, especially when sunset or sunrise. And because of the climate, the area around equator also have the exotic traditional buildings. And the food…. Oh, soooo…. Yummy! The taste of spices and herbs are absolutely yummy! Many people said that if you traveling in a tropical country you will create lots of beautiful photos, that’s so true! That’s why people want to travel to the tropical country.

Penpal As A Way of Cultural Exchange

Years ago when I was a kid, my mother gave me a magazine named “Bobo, Majalah Anak-Anak” (translated: Bobo, Kids’ Magazine). Bobo introduced me to a penpal activity. There was a page named “Sahabat Pena” (=penpals) where you can find penpal with their address, hobbies, and age. Kids could choose someone there to be their penpals.

I made this postcard from Indonesia traditional fabrics to be delivered to my son's penpal

Manage Family's Lifestyle With Coupons

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Coupon! Who doesn’t like a discount coupon? Everyone love discount coupon to buy goods to save even more. Our family uses Groupon Coupons to manage our frugal living. I need coupons to purchase my personal needs include household materials and medical check up, I also need coupons to buy learning materials for my son, my husband needs coupons to take us to fancy restaurants. Before deciding to shop, I used to check out the discount coupons on Groupon, by this way, I can save some money. Coupons are part of a frugal lifestyle.

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Teachable Moments When Discussing About Homeownership

A month ago I read a story of a girl who managed to buy a home at the age of 14 years old. This girl, Willow Tufano, made Ellen DeGeneres very impressed. She called her for an interview and give her a gift voucher from Ace Hardware. Willow is a normal girl, her family is not rich, she bought the house from her work. This story also impressed me, so I was not wasting my time to motivated my son.

What If Traveling Become My Goal?

Hello again in my monthly goals, here my goals for May:

I’m planning to have a long traveling this May… YAY!
We will be traveling via boat, ferry ship, airplane, and cars! I’m so excited because we will meet our family in Java island. Oh, how I miss them! May also the most festive month for me, because me, my mother, and my mother-in-law has our birthday in this month! That’s so amazing! Last year I missed celebrating together my birthday and my mother-in-law’s, but this year we will celebrate together again… Wow… We share the same birthday. (read more to see what other bloggers goals)

 

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How Do I Change Bad Things Into Money

I have the habit in midnight: nightmares! Yes, nightmares! I don’t know what causing me to have nightmares every midnight. I can have two until three nightmares at one night! Amazing huh? Lol! But don’t worry, I always slept again after those nightmares and never felt afraid or shocked. I am good at sleep!

I Know My Body, So I Did These...

Last week I did some experiment about my type 1 diabetes. I measure the effect of food, exercise, and insulin shot in my body. As you know, I'm living in a remote area where it's hard to find the good doctor to take care of my diabetes. The results of my experiment were being cross check with some journals. And here are what I got from the experiment.