2018 is here! I need to post something despite the fact that medicine is not my main focus right now. But I guess it's all part of my Swedish journey and I'm still a doctor. I have 2 kids now, and have been mammaledig/jobless with the little one for 15 months now. And I'm not sure if I want to go back just yet. After all, what's the use of settling in Sweden if I don't enjoy the perks. If I wanted a hectic life and 2 months of maternity leave, I would be in Pakistan or U.S. Anyway, so basically I do the household chores and craft, bake etc. I've even taken part in a weekly Quran class while being on parental leave and it has helped a lot. I am a Swedish national now so I plan to visit non-Schengen countries as well. And have a driver's license too, so I can roam around here. Now if I could just learn to ride a bike and swim too! Moving cities has been good in terms of facilities for us (a.k.a Shan masala and halal meat) and in terms of job opportunit...