• Mencarikan Sekolah untuk Anak

    Salah satu tantangan terberat menjadi orang tua, menurut saya, adalah memilihkan/mencarikan sekolah yang baik untuk anaknya. Sejak anak saya lahir, terhitung sudah tiga kali saya (dan suami tentu saja) dibuat pusing dengan masalah mencari sekolah. Sekolah bagi kami adalah investasi. Tabungan untuk masa depan anak kami. Jadi kami tak ingin sembarangan. Tujuannya tentu saja agar

  • Puasa (Hampir) 20 Jam

    Ini kali kedua saya menjalani puasa bukan di Indonesia. Kali pertama adalah periode 2011-2012 silam, saat saya menempuh studi di pesisir barat Australia. Ber-Ramadan bukan di kampung halaman sebenarnya bukan hal baru buat saya. Maklum, sejak SMA, saya sudah tinggal terpisah dengan orang tua (waktu itu saya ikut bulik di Jogja sementara orang tua saya

  • Journey to the Southernmost and South-easternmost of Sweden

    As a new resident in Skåne (also known as Scania in English), I received a complimentary JOJO card valid for two weeks to travel around the region for free with Skånetrafiken. This promo applies to every person who has just moved to Skåne and is registered in Skatteverket, the Swedish Tax Agency. Skånetrafiken itself is

  • When in Stockholm

    Just like any other capital city in the world, Stockholm has what a capital could offer: the dynamic, the excitement, the access and the availability. The city itself is very hectic with people commute here and there every minute. But, unlike other capital cities, which tend to be polluted, Stockholm is awarded as the cleanest

  • “Sola i Karlstad” (The Sun in Karlstad)

    Haven’t posted anything since last month because I was distracted by other (let’s say) “projects” 😄 . But hey, now I’m back again. And this post will be the beginning of my traveling series, as I want to write some posts about Swedish cities I’ve been visited on April and early May 2017. I’ll start with