Tantangan MGN: film yang bercerita tentang keluarga Halo semua, hari ini saya ingin berbagi tulisan tentang sebuah film yang bercerita tentang keluarga, sesuai dengan tema tantangan blogging Mamah Gajah Ngeblog di bulan Juni 2021. Buat hampir semua umat manusia, keluarga adalah unit yang paling penting dan merupakan tempat dimana kitaRead More
Hari ini saya ingin menulis tentang pembentukan karakter anak. Salah satu karakter anak menurut saya sangat penting adalah kemampuan untuk tanggap akan situasi di sekitarnya, serta kesigapan untuk mengulurkan tangan dan memberikan pertolongan bagi yang membutuhkan. Si dia yang ringan tangan dan cekatan Tidak bisa saya lupakan, suatu malam di
A story about Judas and all of us One of the most infamous persons in the Bible whose name is forever remembered in history is Judas Iscariot. He was a disciple and one of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ. He betrayed Jesus by handing Him to the hands
Hallo semua! Tema Tantangan Menulis KLIP minggu ini (minggu ke-23 tahun 2021) adalah “Tips mengatasi kecanduan gadget pada anak”. Mungkin ada yang penasaran; mbak, seneng amat ikutan tantangan mingguan KLIP. Iya dong! Dipikir-pikir, kalau pengurus KLIP buka tantangan menulis setiap minggunya, berarti ada minimal 50 topik diluncurkan dalam setahun yangRead More
Sunday, 13 June 2021 18:38 Christ in the house of Martha and Mary, painting by Joachim Beuckelaer, ca. 1533-1575 Somewhere around the globe, 2021 Her smart watch beeps. It’s 5.20 in the morning. She yawns and tries to decide whether she needs to get up or not. But then she
Two nights ago I went outside to jog, and while jogging I listened to the sermon from Desiring God: Clinging to Christ in the digital age. The sermon talks about our living in the digital time, using the screens, the challenges and the principal in the connection to our positionsRead More
Jumat, 4 Juni 2021 13: 26 Di balik sesuatu tindakan, pasti ada sebuah alasan atau motif yang mendasari tindakan tersebut. Bahkan bila kita melakukan sesuatu dengan alasan, “ah, gak ada alasan tertentu, nggak, hanya iseng saja” – sesungguhnya iseng itu juga adalah sebuah alasan, lho. Hari ini sebagai jawaban atas
Wednesday, 26 May 2021 14:26 It was the last school day before the two weeks holiday. I came to pick up my children and saw almost every child had something in his hands – a small plant. I also saw a plant laid on the ground. Somebody must have dropped
Jumat, 21 Mei 2021 16:14 Halo semua! Ceritanya lagi-lagi saya dikompori oleh si kakak untuk ikutan klub menulis yang baru: MGN alias Mamah Gajah Ngeblog, kumpulan ibu berlatar belakang pendidikan di institut cap gajah. Sebagai anggota yang baik saya mencoba ikut Tantangan Blogging Mamah Gajah Ngeblog bulan ini: Resep MasakanRead More
Thursday, 20 May 2021 18:26 “The Happy Family” (Het Vrolijke Huisgezin), a painting by Jan Steen, 1668. Courtesy of Wikipedia The most meaningful life experiences don’t happen in the “when”, they happen in the “now”. ~Rachel Macy Stafford in her book: Hands Free Life As a mother, one of my greatest
Tuesday, 18 May 2021 14:09 We were having dinner at my friend’s place and were talking about life and all it, and suddenly I realized we’re now in the month of May! Time has gone by so fast – and you never know what’s the day or date when your
Monday, 10 May 2021 14:48 We all know the story where Peter denied Jesus – for three times, just before He went to the cross. Peter has always been the boldest disciple, the most enthusiastic person to show his love and devotion to Christ Jesus. Time and time again he
Sunday, 9 May 2021 09:07 You wake up in the middle of the night, still groggy from interrupted sleep, you hear a child is crying. You run to his room, consoling his wailing, knowing without any words – because he’s still sleeping – that he might have a bad dream.
Thursday, 6 May 2021 13:26 “Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anyone” Gladys Bronwyn Stern One thing I always enforce in our home, is that my children have to say ‘bedankt, mama’ (thank you, mama) every time they receive the meal at home. Yes, I’m a bad mom – I
Menjawab tantangan mingguan KLIP dengan tema “menemukan kepingan ide tulisan”, saya mencoba bercerita tentang bagaimana saya ‘mendulang’ ide yang bisa dituangkan dalam bentuk tulisan setiap harinya. Ceritanya saya sudah dua hari absen dari setoran tulisan KLIP. Kenapakah? Kurang ide? Sebenarnya tidak. Dua hari yang lalu kebetulan saya punya waktu luangRead More
“J, stop putting your hand in your mouth!” “No, that’s not the bin for paper. You have to use the one above. Yes that one.” “Do you have an eye in the back of your head, Mama? How come you can see what we’re doing when you’re not looking atRead More
Two weeks of not-walking husband has left me with the responsibility of a single parent. This shouldn’t be something new, because for a year we practically lived apart between Paris and Utrecht – my husband in Paris and me and kids here at home. But I guess one sick manRead More
I’ve known the story of King Saul all of my life. The first king of Israel, a man who stood out among his fellows by his physical distinction: a handsome young man as could be found anywhere in Israel, and he was a head taller than anyone else (1 SamuelRead More
Life is full of things – complicated things. Some things are easy to define – helping others is right, stealing is wrong. But many things fall somewhere in between. And dealing with these things is never easy. We do wrongs not always because we’d like do so. Some people gambleRead More
It’s been days since so many things around me are completely out of my control, and I’m absolutely N O T H A P P Y. All the frustrations were so ready to snap out of my system, and the more I let everyone in the house know how frustratedRead More