Catatan Shaafazka To Date … masuk angin & mimic-ing … etc

Melbourne, Tuesday, Apr 15, ‘08 11:16 PM
Assalamu’alaikum,
Azka,
Semalem Azka susah banget tidur. Semaleman, penuh.
Azka nangis terus, kayak yang kesakitan.
Kayaknya karena Azka “nelen” terlalu banyak udara masuk pas lagi minum ASI, dan engga mau burping. Jadinya banyak angin numpuk di perut baby …
Kalau pas diposisi 45 derajat, or tegak, Azka biasa2 aja.
Dan pas udah nutup mata bobo [...]

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Mendalami Arti Do’a Untuk Orang Tua

Melbourne, Sunday Apr 13, ‘08 9:11 AM
Assalamu’alaikum,
Dari kecil, gw diajarkan dan selalu diingatkan untuk terus mengamalkan do’a untuk orang tua:
“Allahummaghfirli wali walidayya warham huma kama rabbayani saghirah”
“Ya Allah, kasihanilah kedua orang-tua ku, sebagaimana mereka mengasihani aku pada saat aku kecil”
And now, I can reflect that do’a even more.
Kasih sayang orang tua terhadap anak nya, [...]

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Today …

Melbourne, Apr 8, ‘08 8:19 PM
Hari ini …
Assalamu’alaikum,
Hari ini baby “ngerjain” ayah dan bunda yah.
hauheea … tadi siang pas abies Azka pup, Ayah ganti popok, eh, tiba2, Azka pipis. Hahaha … ulang lagi deh dari awal.
Terus, malemnya, giliran bunda yg dikerjain Azka. Udah lagi ganti popok karena pup, dipasang, baru dipasang celana, eh, kok [...]

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Being a Dad

Melbourne, Apr 7, ‘08 10:01 PM
Menjadi Ayah …
Bangun tengah malam,
Ganti popok,
Dikencingin,
Dimuntahin,
Dibuat khawatir karena baby in deep sleep selama lebih dari 8 jam, dan engga mau makan or even responsive … yg akhirnya ngebut ke emergency.
Migraine karena kurang tidur,
Bela2in belanja bhn2 makanan at odd times of the day, biar bunda bisa makan enak, yg mana bisa [...]

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Life is ….

Melbourne, Apr 7, ‘08 9:08 PM
Short.
It is. Come to think of it.
Dengan kehadiran Azka ditengah2 keluarga kami, really make us realize how time flies sooo fast.
Saat ini, kami berdua – Ranie dan saya sendiri – menginjak usia 26/27 tahun. Dan dihadapan kami, telah hadir generasi yang akan menggantikan kami. Apalagi, pada hari yang bersamaan, [...]

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Finalizing Name

Options:
1. Safa Hafeezha Raihana DJunaedi
2. Azka Hafeezha Raihana Djunaedi
Finalized (06 April 2008): Shaafazka Aleesha Djunaedi (Pure and Pious, and Protected by Allah).

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Labor Summary

The Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne
Mother
Mother: Admitted 03/04/2008, Transferred from 44, to Ward 41, Bed 12
Delivered Time: 21:42
Estimated Gestation: By Dates – 41 Weeks; By Ultrasound – 41 Weeks
Labor and Delivery: Spontaneous Labor, Liquor Meconium, 1st Stage: 19 Hours, 2nd Stage: 42 Mins, 3rd Stage: 6 mins. Total Observed Labour: 19 hours 48 mins
Labor and Delivery: [...]

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Alhamdulillah … Welcome to The World My Dear

Apr 4, ‘08 12:33 AM
for everyone

We arrived in Royal Women hospital this morning (Thursday, 3 April 08) at around 4AM.
They admitted us to the Emergency Section, just to have check and continously monitor on the mums and bubz.
5.30AM, the midwive performed an internal check. 4cm dilation.
9.30AM, another internal check, still at the Emergency Room. 5cm [...]

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(Relatively) Heavy contractions starts

Melbourne, Apr 3, ‘08 3:33 AM
Ranie’s been having some (irregular) heavy contractions since 11.30pm (Wednesday, 2 Apr 08).
It’s Thursday, around 3AM now. My Wife getting more regular contractions since 1.30AM …
Called up the Emergency Dept at Royal Women Hospital, and consult with them.
Is it time?
Wallahu alaam.
Better be prepared.
We’ll be going to the hospital soon.
Pray [...]

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Ayat-Ayat Cinta … Refleksi

Melbourne, Mar 26, ‘08 10:31 PM
Ayat Ayat Cinta – Refleksi Diri
*Edited version, untuk Majalah Ibrah edisi Bulan April 2008*
Salaam,
Saya baru selsai membaca Novel Ayat Ayat Cinta, ditulis oleh Habiburrahman El Shirazy, atau yang akrab disapa dengan panggilan Kang Abik ini.
Akhir February lalu, cerita dalam novel ini ditranslasikan ke film layar lebar. Ini menjadi diskusi hangat [...]

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