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Flea Market in Apartment Complexes in Seoul

Flea markets are weekly sights in some of the apartment complexes around Seoul. They usually set up their tents in the parking lot left vacant for the scheduled time to accommodate them. This particular flea market was in Tae Young Apartments in Mapo-gu last week.

Noticeably, they are well-organized as the tents are set-up in almost the same way in [...]

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A Good Place to Celebrate In

Hubby had been urging me the whole morning yesterday to celebrate Mother’s Day in a good restaurant the way we always do whenever we find even the most trivial of reasons to celebrate. I wasn’t really up to it with a very active toddler and a breastfeeding baby who has totally rejected drinking milk from a [...]

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Last Week in School

As we are going to the Philippines mid of September, this week is Little Dynamo’s last week in school.
This will be his last week to wait for the school bus.
This will be the last time he will wear his school uniform.
Till next year…

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Toddler School in Mapo: Good for Foreigners

I went to a number of day care centers before I settled for the Kinder Schule in Mapo. For the first three months, my son only attended a twice a week, 2 hours program. This month, I have enrolled him for a three days, whole day program. Whole day program starts at 10 in the [...]

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Alien Registration Number Needed to Access WiFi service in Starbucks

Hubby and I usually stay in Poetree, the coffee shop located at the ground floor of our apartment, when our Little Dynamo is sleeping in his stroller. We either read or he works and I browse the net. The coffee shop is very convenient for us as it has a free WiFi service offering a [...]

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Toys for Rent

A very practical store formally opened first week of February here in Mapo. It is located in the same building as the Mapo English Literacy Center. It is a membership store where you can borrow two toys at a time for a maximum of two weeks. Very practical, isn’t it? All I had to do [...]

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A PoeTree Latte A Day

In two days, we are leaving for the Philippines for the holidays. It’s a temporary goodbye to my daily dose of PoeTree Latte.

The PoeTree Coffeeshop is the latest addition to the shops in the ground floor of the Trapalace III Multiplex. Trapalace III residents are entitled to 10% discount upon showing of the Trapalace access cards. But, [...]

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