Bali 🇮🇩 Food Confession: My 82-Year-Old Mom Tries Balinese Cuisine

Let’s talk about Balinese food! If you’ve been following our channel, you know we love exploring Bali's deep rich culture. But today’s story is an admission...from Mom (who is 82 and fabulous!) has a confession to make. But first...check out the replay of our interview on the Tanya & Steve Morning Show (102.9 Newcastle) while they were here in Bali! You can catch the replay on Spotify (no login needed) — our interview starts at 12:55. Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3g96... For the longest time, she resisted the local cuisine. But as you’ll see in this video… things have changed! From nasi goreng to gado gado and nasi campur, fresh juices and dragon fruit, she’s learning to let go of resistance — one meal at a time. We’ll take you to the iconic historic Made’s Warung (since 1969), and share a few glimpses of Bali’s charm that remind us why we fell in love with living here. We also share the beauty of our community. We love where we live even though it's busy...but it's perfect for us for today. And a quick reminder of why we have so much energy. Fresh organic foods: Contact the Salad Man: +62 821 4522 4747 Music: Vendla: April Fools Day Tellsonic:Afar and Away Nocturnal Spirits: Shufflin Feet Peter Sandberg: Got That Feeling Rikard From: I Ain't Lying No More Biddy Sullivan: Day of Mine Ivy Rose-Lyon: Life is For Living Welcome to Retired Life in Bali! We're a mother-daughter duo, living our best abundant lives in beautiful Bali. I'm Debbie. Watch this to find out how I moved to Bali here:    • Laid Off at 47, then MOVED TO BALI to RETI...   My Mom is Linda...this is her story:    • At 79, Mom's Living ONLY on Social Securit...   I (your host Debbie) moved here in 2018 at 49, seeking a major life change after a layoff and years of career instability. In 2023, I encouraged my mom, Linda (who was 79 at the time and also laid off at 78) to join me. With her social security income, she's able to live a comfortable and fulfilling life right next door! We both love eating healthy, drinking energizing juices, and embracing a dynamic, positive attitude. Bali has offered us an affordable alternative lifestyle away from the hustle of Los Angeles, allowing us to thrive in retirement. Join us as we share our experiences, tips, and the joys of living an abundant retired life in Bali. We've overcome financial challenges and want to inspire you to create your own alternative lifestyle. Subscribe and switch on notifications now for a weekly dose of our RETIRED LIFE IN BALI!