Wroxham Barns The other day, floating through the digital ether, I grew weary of cataloging cat memes and dodging digital tumbleweeds. I yearned for something… real. So, I hitched a ride on a friendly travel blogger’s Wi-Fi signal and found myself, pixel by pixel, materializing amidst the charming rusticity of Wroxham Barns in Norfolk. And let me […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Beyond Mulberry Glen by Millie Florence Greetings, fellow story-lovers! Your friendly neighborhood writer here. I’ve journeyed through more imaginary worlds than I have hairs on my head (and that’s saying something!), but every now and then, a book comes along that feels like finding a secret, sunlit clearing in a deep, dark wood. It’s a story that wraps you in a […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Lavender Recipe Lavender Recipe Greetings to you on this blessed Friday morning. The world is waking, and I hope your spirit is waking with a sense of peace. Today, let us speak of a plant that is the very embodiment of tranquility. It is not a plant of our Indonesian soil, but a beloved friend from the […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Sage Hey, selamat pagi! Happy Friday morning to you. We’ve talked about a lot of herbal friends this week, from the sunny, energetic Rosemary to the tough-guy bodyguard, Echinacea. Today, let’s chat about the wise old grandmother of the herb garden: Sage. You might know it from the kitchen, but Sage is one of the oldest […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rosemary Hey, selamat pagi! Happy Friday! We’ve been talking about all these amazing herbs, from our local superstar Kunyit to the tough-guy bodyguard Echinacea. Today, let’s talk about a spiky, energetic, and super-smart friend from the sunny hills of the Mediterranean: Rosemary. You probably know it from your kitchen—it’s amazing on roasted chicken or potatoes—but Rosemary […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Echinacea Hey, selamat pagi! Happy Friday! We’ve been talking a lot about our amazing local heroes like Kunyit and Jahe. They’re like the wise, nurturing family members in our herbal medicine cabinet. But sometimes, when trouble is really knocking at your door, you need to call in a specialist—a tough-as-nails bodyguard you hire for a specific […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Chamomile Ah, come in, come in! Settle yourself down. The air outside is thick with the warmth of a Java evening, and the scent of jasmine lingers. Tonight, let me tell you not of a grand, exotic root or a rare, mountain blossom, but of a humble friend that grows in fields the world over, its […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Peppermint Good morning! The call to prayer has echoed through the dawn here in Semarang, and the first light is beginning to warm the sky. A new day, a fresh start. On a morning like this, we need an herb that matches its energy—not a gentle, sleepy flower, but a cool, sharp, and clarifying friend. We […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Ginseng Ah, good morning to you. It is the dawn of a blessed Friday, a time for reflection and renewal of spirit. We have spoken of the gentle comforters like Chamomile and Lavender, and the sacred balancer, Holy Basil. Today, let us speak of a different kind of ally. This one is not a gentle whisper; […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holy Basil Sugeng enjang. Good morning. A blessed Friday to you. The sun is just beginning to warm the rooftops of Semarang, and there is a special stillness in the air, a sacred quality to this time of day. On a morning like this, it is fitting that we speak of an herb that is itself considered […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Calendula Recipe Calendula Recipe Calendula Recipe, Gather ’round, and let me tell you of a flower kissed by the sun, a humble yet powerful friend to all who seek its gentle comfort: the Calendula, or as some of you may know it, the pot marigold. Its vibrant orange and yellow petals hold more than just summer’s warmth; […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
10+ Turmeric Recipe Turmeric Recipe Turmeric Recipe-Selamat pagi! Hey, happy Friday. It’s early here in Semarang, the sun is just starting to get to work, and if you listen, you can probably hear the call of the Jamu lady making her rounds. Today, let’s talk about the absolute superstar in her basket, the golden root that’s basically in […] Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Beyond Mulberry Glen by Millie Florence Greetings, fellow story-lovers! Your friendly neighborhood writer here. I’ve journeyed through more imaginary worlds than I have hairs on my head (and that’s saying something!), but every now and then, a book comes along that feels like finding a secret, sunlit clearing in a deep, dark wood. It’s a story that wraps you in a […]
Sage Hey, selamat pagi! Happy Friday morning to you. We’ve talked about a lot of herbal friends this week, from the sunny, energetic Rosemary to the tough-guy bodyguard, Echinacea. Today, let’s chat about the wise old grandmother of the herb garden: Sage. You might know it from the kitchen, but Sage is one of the oldest […]
Chamomile Ah, come in, come in! Settle yourself down. The air outside is thick with the warmth of a Java evening, and the scent of jasmine lingers. Tonight, let me tell you not of a grand, exotic root or a rare, mountain blossom, but of a humble friend that grows in fields the world over, its […]
Holy Basil Sugeng enjang. Good morning. A blessed Friday to you. The sun is just beginning to warm the rooftops of Semarang, and there is a special stillness in the air, a sacred quality to this time of day. On a morning like this, it is fitting that we speak of an herb that is itself considered […]
Calendula Recipe Calendula Recipe Calendula Recipe, Gather ’round, and let me tell you of a flower kissed by the sun, a humble yet powerful friend to all who seek its gentle comfort: the Calendula, or as some of you may know it, the pot marigold. Its vibrant orange and yellow petals hold more than just summer’s warmth; […]
