Sunday 19 October 2008

Allah Selamatkan Kamu...

this morning yaya sang


"Allah selamatkan daddy...
Allah selamatkan daddy... Allah selamatkan daddy kami...
Allah selamatkan daddy..."

... her Islamic version of birthday song for hubby who turns 34 today. May Allah bless you always, hubby darling. as for yaya she is so candid that when she opt to sing the birthday song i didn' expect her to change 'kamu' to 'daddy'. she makes the song personalised and brought smile to hubby's face. she's so sweet... that's the thing about yaya, despite her strong headed nature yang selalu buat kita geram but she knows how to make your heart melt. the star (like her namesake) in our house.


i asked hubby if he wants me to make sup tulang rusuk for his birthday because last week he mentioned about sup tulang rusuk. but he wants nasi beriani and ayam masak merah with kurma daging... again! well, who am i to argue with the birthday boy? his wish is my command. aye aye sir!


initially i wanted to make a bitrhday cake tapi i put off the idea sebab tak sempat nak cari icing nozzle etc. so i made a variety of cakes & pastry instead. and memang saja masak lebih in case ada musafir lalu tumpang berteduh ;-).

brownies, blueberry cheese tart and steamed fruit cake




we took a family photo as memento... geram tengok mulut fahmi comot rupanya, every snaps ada je yang bergaya selekeh ;-P

Full Day

musim2 raya ni kan banyak betul dapat jemputan open house. ada yang buat open house tengahari (most common lah), petang or malam... tak kurang juga yang buat open house waktu pagi, agaknya dah maklum orang lain kebanyakan pilih tengahari, petang or malam tu yang timbul idea open house pagi.

semalam kami dapat 4 jemputan open house. tapi disebabkan kesuntukan masa, we have to be very selective. bukannya tak sudi tapi jarak antara satu tempat ke satu tempat lain tu agak mengambil masa, tambahan tau jelah kl ni traffic heavy sentiasa, 'jammed' kepala. elok2 mood nak beraya hati boleh jadi panas, kan?

first open house we attended yesterday was at fahmi's school. they organise makan2 right after the tutorial class ended at 11am. kami tak sangka pulak yang pupils semua disuruh berbaju raya, fahmi wears his usual attire, jeans dengan t-shirt je, tapi yang berbaju raya pun mostly girls lah. cute je tengok nuha (fahmi's gf) berbaju kurung light brown. bagus juga bila buat makan2 gitu ada kesempatan kami berbual mesra dengan the teachers.

next, we went to my bos's new PA's open house kat puchong. amboii tuan rumah memang murah rezeki, tiap tahun buat open house dalam hujan, you! yang bestnya elok je kami sampai hujan pun turun... kiranya kami ni bawa hujan lah ye? sedap menjamu selera nasi dagang terengganu, yaya pulak kalau dah dapat satay ayam memang tak ingat dunia sampai buncit perut dia. hubby pulak puas melepas rindu kat grilled lamb.

dari puchong kami balik ke rumah dulu, solat zuhur & freshen up sebelum ke rumah seterusnya. yang ni dekat je dengan rumah, kat bukit jelutong. it was a birhtday party for puan sally's 3rd son, ariff bum bum. aku pergi dengan anak2 je ditemani kakak. hubby dah tergolek kat sofa, overdose kambing! sakit kepala & panas katanya. huhuhu tulah... nak tegur malas.

memusing jugak cari rumah puan sally. maklumlah driver terover confident langsung tak bawa map. jangankan map, alamat rumah & no jalan pun tak bother nak check. time2 macam ni kenalah gunakan kekuatan mengingat visual... hehe sib baik tak lama memusing dah jumpa.

we left sally's house around 5pm. i was so full i don't think i can't take anymore food. so basically, what we had at sally's house is considered as my dinner lah. tu yang tak terkejar2 nak balik rumah, we headed to ttdi jaya nak cari icing nozzle set kat bagus. lagipun saja balik lambat sikit so that hubby had enough rest without the hassle of the children yang sure grumpy sebab penat. keciwa betul pegi bagus sebab dia cuma jual loose nozzle... itupun banyak pattern yang takde stok. hmmmm... selagi belum jumpa yang dihajati i wouldn't stop.