Monday, December 27, 2010

cuti seminggu

alhamdulillah.. seminggu cuti dimanafaatkan sepenuhnya. kata Hanif, cuti kali ni sangat best. even though the holiday was biasa2 aje, but kepuasan melihat anak2 gembira susah nak digambarkan. semua ni untukanak2.

so what did we do?

  • began our journey on friday dec 17th.
  • since my hp line does not cover unlimited internet, i subscribed one week broadband service with celcom at RM18/week. main reason was because i wanted to use the GPS on my phone. belum pernah guna sebelum ni.
  • since pregnant i lebih kerap nak gi toilet as compared to before. kalau dulu i memang tak nak masuk public toilet, kali ni terpaksa. but suprisingly.. i found that the public toilets at R&R and big shopping centers are fairly clean. cuma toilet kat masjid je yang kurang memuaskan, may be bcoz tak de org dibayar utk cuci toilet.
  • masuk je KL kami terus ke 1-utama untuk shopping. agenda no.1 adalah nak beli maternity blouses and pants and shoes. we didn't go to midvalley city sbb on friday afternoon the federal highway selalunya jam giler. since destinasi seterusnya was setia alam, we took LDP route to damansara and shopped at 1-utama
  • hoho.. my bill at ModernMum was... $$$crazy. i got myself 2 maternity blouses, 3 maternity pants and a pair of sandals at a total price yang i tak pernah dapat in one single receipt (utk pakaian). control macho je sign credit card.
  • masa beli tu tak fikir panjang.. i just wanted something of good quality and presentable for me to wear at work. after all, itu je yang akan i pakai selama 9 bulan ni.
  • masa i sibuk shopping utk anak2, hubbyby and hanif merayau cari surau. tapi mereka tak jumpa surau but jumpa kedai musical instruments. hanif wanted a keyboard. beria2 hubbyby came to me and showed me the pamphlet. i said its better to buy an upright piano rather than just a keyboard. guess what?? he agreed to buy it!! terbeliak mataku.. kita pun cepat2 buat sibuk cari baju dia pula. finally when he finished paying for his stuffs, elly called ckp dia akan datang fetch kami kat 1utama within 10-15 minutes. tak sempat kami nak ke kedai keyboard tu semula. hanif nampak frustrated.. but musical instruments are not our priority at the moment, i'm sorry.. (walaupun umi dah lama mimpi to own a piano)
  • had our dinner at kak rah's house and spent the nite at elly's house. both of them bought houses at setia impian, rumah dekat2. abg yie prepared delicious mee goreng mamak for us, and we had carrot cake (anis's birthday cake).
  • the next day, kami adikberadik 7 families gathered at wet world shah alam. reason gi situ.. entry fees murah sangat2 as compared to sunway lagoon. haha.. yang nak main air anak2 je. dah pregnant ni tak leh la nak main air, nanti tergelincir ke jatuh ke sape yang susah? but kak ya, kak rah, era and elly sempat jugak basah bersama anak2 mereka.
  • balik wet world, kami singgah jusco bukit raja. had delayed lunch at nando's and kita continue shopping maternity blouses kat jusco. haha.. punya la murah baju kat jusco. menyesal gi modernmum! beli lagi 3 maternity blouses and another pants. 4 items that cost half the price i spent at modernmum. ohh... yang sudah tu sudah laa.. jangan menyesal!!
  • malam tu we had barbeque at kak rah's house. 7 families gathered. kak na and family tak dapat datang bcoz they had to attend a kenduri in ampang. and of course minus kak za in KT and kak ei in kulim. and i missed my parents.. i know che pun nak datang but ayah tak nak tinggal tugas dia kat masjid.
  • seronok makan ramai2, sambil kak ni, kak ya and amin bercerita pasal holiday mereka in new zealand. and all of us got souvenirs from NZ. rumah jg gamat bila kami sama2 tgk bola 2nd leg semifinal suzuki cup, m'sia vs vietnam.
  • sofea and hanif sangat happy jumpa cousins mereka.. dan malam tu bukan hanya kami yang tidur rumah kak rah. kak ya and kak su plus anak2 pun stay kat rumah kak rah... haha.. tak puas2 bercerita itu ini.
  • the next morning, we went to Kak Na's house for breakfast. again, beramai2. we had nasi lemak special. kali ni dapat souvenir lagi.. this time from makassar, sulawesi.
  • selepas perut kenyang, kami sambung perjalanan kami. we went to Nilai first, hantar kak su and nu'man. then kami teruskan perjalanan ke melaka.
  • checked-in at Renaissance Melaka Hotel for 3days 2 nights stay. melawat Melaka Maju..
  • petang tu ingat nak keluar cari makanan tradisi melaka at nearby gerai... tapi nampak kedai cina je. ade jumpa gerai melayu.. tapi as usual, selera saya boleh tertutup bila tengok persekitaran kedai tu. finally kami ke jusco, tak jumpa restoran yang menarik. foodcourt pula under renovation.. tak banyak choice, makan je ape yang ada. balik hotel, anak2 terus ke swimming pool.
  • hai... ape yang maju nya melaka ni? lebih kurang sama je ngan ganu and kb..
  • next morning, lepas breakfast, kami terus ke menara taming sari, naik replika kapal portugis, masuk museum maritime, and walked to bukit yang ade remnants st paul's church, a famosa, stadhuy's building and istana kesultanan melaka. boleh tahan jauh berjalan, sambil naik turun bukit. hubbyby pun terkejut tgk i sanggup panjat tangga naik bukit tu. ohh... boleh tahan gak sakit urat2 kat kaki tu.. sampai sekarang masih terasa.
  • had lunch at shopping mall kat dataran pahlawan.
  • kereta kena saman parking walau kami dah bayar parking for 3 hours (kalo ikut mesin RM1.80). berputar2 cari kaunter bayaran. rupa2nya mesin tempat kami bayar duit parking tu dah tak pakai. kami patut gi ambik resit parking. so kena bayar denda RM5 (yang sebenarnya jauh lebih murah dari rate parking sebenar, which is RM6 for the first 1 hour). kiranya, kami tak rugi ape2 pun la walau disaman.
  • lepas solat asar, kami naik river cruise.. boleh tahan la menariknya. ala2 venice gitu, tapi botnya tak cantik laa..
  • kami makan malam di Umbai. dengar cerita macam sedap. tapi bagi kami indah khabar dari rupa. foodnya biasa2 aje.. alhamdulillah, kenyang jugak.
  • esok pagi, lepas breakfast the children get another splash in the swimming pool. kul 12 pm kami checked-out and make a move to A Famosa Resort.
  • at A Famosa Resort, kami cuma pergi wild animal safari saje. itu pun agak rushing. the children enjoyed the various animal shows yang ade kat situ. but they didn't get the chance for elephant ride sbb dah tutup. kami tak pergi water world or carnival. again, banyak berjalan. and the truck safari ride was a really bumpy ride. dalam hati ni berdoa je moga tak de ape2. risau gak..
  • malam tu kami ke Nilai, rumah kak su. had dinner and stayed for the night. penat..
  • next morning, after breakfast kami jemput Jelita yang di tinggalkan di rumah kak na, and had our lunch at kak ya's house. wah... lunchnya sungguh menyelerakan. hanif sehingga menjilat pinggan.
  • we decided utk tak pergi rumah kak ni in damansara and rumah syam at bukit antarabangsa. lagi pun dah jumpa kat wet world and setia alam. depa pun sibuk kerja.
  • asalnya nak balik ikut gua musang and singgah bermalam di KB. tapi hubbyby ubah plan. he wanted to go bukit gambang resort city pula. terkujat kita.. beria betul pakcik ni nak bercuti. after some dicussion, kita decide pergi gambang next time. tapi kami tak jadi ke kb.
  • sampai kemaman, sofea memujuk2 kami stay kat awana kijal. hai... tak puas2 budak2 ni. bila ade maid ni pikir 2-3 kali juga bila nak stay hotel. ye la, takkan dia nak stay satu bilik ngan kita. and the cost of another room tu.. bukanla berkira tapi memang kena kira pun.. kita bukannya orang kaya.
  • stopped at mesra mall utk solat maghrib and makan. aleh2 sempat pulak hubbyby and hanif pergi meninjau ke TGV dan beria2 ajak kita tgk Narnia malam tu. show mula 9.30 and habis dah dekat kul 12 malam. pukul berapa nak sampai KT, bang?? awak tu mudah ngantuk drive malam.. okay. tengok movie next time. kesian hanif..
  • on the way home.. as expected, hubbyby sangat mengantuk. we stopped at petronas station rantau abang for him to nap for a while. alhamdulillah we reached home safely at 12 midnight.
  • no doubt the journey was tiring. but the children really enjoyed the holiday. they like it better than langkawi. and walau ummi masih tak puas shopping, bersyukurlah.. dah banyak duit habis pun. shopping tu duniawi je.. (kata2 memujuk hati)
hari ni dah mula kerja... back to reality!

looking forward to next holiday. sabah? singapore? panggilan pulau? belum cukup kaya nak gi oversea.. that one should wait after haji, or at least umrah for the family.

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