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Category Archives: Slice of Life

A Visit to the Dentist in Indonesia

March 17, 2020by isbergamanda 3 Comments

  In my nine years of teaching at international schools, I have never worked at a school that has provided dental insurance! The reason that they always say that you […]

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Expat, Healthcare, Indonesia, International Teaching, momlife, Slice of Life, Teacher, Travel

How Has the Coronavirus Impacted My Life in Indonesia?

March 3, 2020by isbergamanda 3 Comments

According to the news yesterday, there are only 2 cases of the virus here in Indonesia.  Those cases are in Jakarta, which is about an hour’s flight from me, on the other side Java.

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Education, Expat, Indonesia, International Schools, International Teaching, Slice of Life, Teacher

One Day as a Tourist in Surabaya, Indonesia

February 25, 2020by isbergamanda Leave a comment

This weekend I took the opportunity to stay downtown and pretend to be a tourist in Surabaya!  Normally I tell my friends and family to just skip Surabaya and meet […]

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Education, Expat, Indonesia, momlife, Slice of Life, Travel

Solo Mama + Toddler Travel Gear

February 18, 2020by isbergamanda 2 Comments

This post contains Amazon affiliate links to products I love. I may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. I’ve been traveling internationally with my little man since […]

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Expat, momlife, Slice of Life, Travel

Thank You, Teachers

January 28, 2020by isbergamanda Leave a comment

On Friday, I was reading an excellent book called, The Giver of Stars by Jojo Mayes (<– affiliate link). I didn’t want to put it down because the characters just […]

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Education, Expat, Slice of Life, Teacher

Is the Chase Sapphire Reserve Credit Card Worth the new Fee?

January 21, 2020by isbergamanda 1 Comment

Something that I am asked frequently is what travel credit card I use.  I always rave about the Chase Sapphire Reserve (CSR).  I’ve now paid for two years of CSR […]

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Expat, Finance, Slice of Life, Teacher

March Roundup

March 31, 2017by isbergamanda 1 Comment

This March has absolutely flown by! This is the first time I’ve ever done a Slice of Life challenge alongside my class and it was a steep learning curve.  It […]

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Expat, Monthly Roundup, Slice of Life

Day One at the AASSA Teaching Conference

March 30, 2017by isbergamanda 9 Comments

  Flying to an international location, staying in a nice hotel, meeting with people from all around the continent, and being in a room with so many others who share […]

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Education, Expat, International Schools, International Teaching, Slice of Life, Teacher

I’m in Rio!

March 29, 2017by isbergamanda 6 Comments

Yesterday I arrived in Rio for my AASSA teaching conference! My coworker and I left Venezuela on Monday afternoon, spent a couple of hours at the Panama airport, and then […]

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Expat, Slice of Life, Teacher, Travel

Lessons Learned While Driving in Venezuela

March 28, 2017by isbergamanda 11 Comments

Get really bright headlights installed (you might need to bring them from home if you want them, though) because street lights frequently don’t work and everyone has very tinted windows […]

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Expat, International Teaching, Slice of Life, Travel, Venezuela

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