randomness

1. its been 4wks since my 3rd trimester. segala2nya masih ok alhamdulillah. so far the 3rd trimester has been nice to me syukurrr

2. naik flight 2 kali dan tiada masalah alhamdulillah. sekali ke KT(26wks) dan sekali lagi ke Labuan (28wks). minggu lepas balik taiping sempena cuti extra maal hijrah dan mungkin itu last travel sejauh itu.lepas ni jalan dekat2 sudah…sakit wooo bonts duduk lama2 tak bertukar posisi huhuh. alhamdulillah i have no problem on frequent urination coz i try to control my fluid intake prior every long hours travel. malas nak pening2 carik toilet huhuh

3. berjaya melangsaikan beberapa baby stuff semasa baby expo di midvalley tempoh hari. alhamdulillah. walaupun masih berjela2 lagi barang yg belum dibeli tapi sekurang2nya ada lah gaya nak sambut baby. we managed to grab quite a good deal on baby cot, bedding set, feeding bottles set, rompers, breast pads, and then some small2 stuff at pureen booth. maternity cum nursing wear pun i beli 2 pasang kat autumnz.sukaaa

4. my babybump has grown rapidly since 28wks.tak tercapai akalku.baju kurung semua sangkut tang perut.terpaksa mendamagekan kredit kad dgn membeli beberapa pasang blouse dan pants utk pergi kerja.tiap hari ahad lama sebelum nak mulakan sesi menggosok tuh lama tenung almari berharap ada baju2 pregnant yg cantik boleh dipakai secara tiba2…

5. sangat obses dgn air dan buah2an yg kaya dengan vit c!sounds cliche kan.tapi masa pertengahan 2nd trimester adalah pernah borak dgn one of my colleague nih.dia ada 2 orang boys yg sangat comels.told her that i loved air kacang soya tapi bila pregnant memang sori lah tak boleh telan lansung.orang semua pakat duk minum air kacang soya nak anak putih bagai kan.but not me lah.siyes awal2 je minum lepas tu macam tak lalu tengok soya bean.so she said “akak dulu pun ingat camtu.tp doc akak kata, bukan soya bean.tapi orange juice atau apa2 yg full of vit c…konfirm kulit baby cantik..”..katanyalah.tapi bukan la utk kulit putih.so sejak drp tu sgt suka orange juice n ribena.tiap hari tak sah kalau tak minum for breakfast.risau tentang kulit baby sebab takut terturun eczema ke baby.cian dia.so consume vit c product can at least mitigate la this problem inshaallah…

6. talking about vitamins, habit itu datang kembali.i’ve skipped my supplements for wks now.bila ingat je makan.tapi yg selalunya adalah buat2 lupa.some ppl said that baby besar sebab the supplements (ceyy kononla alasan takmo amik ubat.pffttt)

7. so talking about ‘baby besar’ pulak, we did our regular check up last Friday and guess what, at 30w5d this lil miracle has put on weight to a whopping 1.9kg!mak berdebar ok.measure punya measure, kepala  badan and everything as expected la 30-31wks.tapi kaki dia sudah 33wks ok.kata doc “waaa kaki dia panjang ooo..ni iikut daddy dia la ni ye” ooo no wonder la nak dekat 2kg.sebab check up sebelum ni baru 700g ke gitu.terlebih vit c kah??(refer point no 5;p).btw i’ve gained 9kg from my pre-pregnancy weight.masih normal.kot.so masa doc tanya nak ubat ke tidak, i sengih2 mcm kerang busuk pastu husben pecah rahsia ada orang tak makan ubat.ces.tapi doc kata its ok sebab baby membesar dengan sehat, alhamdulillah.so no trip to farmacy this time he he

ermm sambung kendian la mood dah ke laut balik hihih

three targets

….so far

1. Mom’s Care Baby Carnival Sale (28 oct – 7 nov 2011)

things am looking forward to : feeding sets (avent), carseat, stroller, playpen….apa lagi yek?

2. Mydear Warehouse Sale (26 oct – 7 nov 2011)

things am looking forward to : babycot, mosquito net, mattress, err what else???

3. 2nd Maternity and Children Expo (18 – 20 nov 2011)

things am looking forward to : maternity cum nursing wear, baby stuffff…

baju bajan baby masih ku tunggu Pureen Warehouse Sale…bilakahhhhh?? and of course Year End Sale lah kan…so it is official, November and December will be the months of SHOPPINGGGGGGGGGG…yeeehaww

🙂

the 26th week

at 25w5d we went for the detailed scan.it costs us rm300 as its not covered by ING.u can choose not to go for the scan.but as yours truly had had so many surprises when it comes to ultrasound, we chose to proceed with the scan…

alhamdulillah as far as the scan is concerned, everything looks normal. the doctor scanned through the baby’s face, skull, legs, toes, arms, fingers, heart, liver, kidneys…btw this lil miracle showed off his thanggg when the doctor was looking for it.whoaaa baby ni wat malu je depan doktor haha.dahla side view kan lagi la ;p btw we even managed to see his face…#awkwardmoment #surprise

my sugar and BP also appears normal alhamdulillah.tho for the past few weeks i eat those sugary choc/icecream/cakes/desserts/yoghurts nonstop.syukur sangat2 so far semuanya ok *tumbuh tanduk*

apple strudel...ughhhh yummyhhh!!!i actually craved for this last sunday, early in the morning..dah dapat ptg tu, makan sambil leleh airmata..

ooo lepastu doc bg i tetanus jab sebab yg tahun 1997 tu dah expired.mati2 ingatkan macam tetanus tu mcm rubella yakni sekali seumur hidup je amik huhu..

btw i gained 6kg from my pre-pregnancy weight.wooot!!! 🙂 though this lil miracle only weighs 830g so far hmmpphh.selera mencanak sekarang cam hape…

“naik 3kg sebulan normal ke doc?

“i would say still ideal considering u didnt put on weight the first 5 months…tapi 3kg ni agak banyak tau..”

“tapi kan doctor, i’ve read somewhere that its normal when you’re 20wks and above..” (bila manusia in denial)

“thats 28wks and above la darling…kalau <28wks, 1kg per month je tau…ni suka makan apa niiii..”

(the rest are history ha ha)

once i enter week 25, i cant no longer fit to my jeans.i cant zip it off and wear the bellybelt extension.certain baju kurungs and blouses i have to sadly say goodbye..not until 4-5 more months inshaallah.my baby tees which i normally wear at home alraeady tight on tummy area.tapi masih boleh pakai macam nangka busuk lol.so i think 6 months and above you can start to wear maternity uniforms huh?so far i only have 1 maternity jeans which is super comfortable!i have 1 maternity blouse and 2 maternity-cum-nursing (2in1) blouse.thats about it.am still looking for the 2in1 decent blouse but why la so hard to find!!any recommended brand?

oh did i tell u lately i have trouble getting the best position to sleep at night?tak boleh tidoq telentang nanti sakit belakang.so i choose to sleep on my left side…

the baby?oh he’s been practicing kickboxing a lot lately.sometimes its like earthquake in my tummy.lol no joke.but not to the extent that he wakes me up from my beauty sleep la.goodboy…:).ke aku memang jenis tido mati

shopping?tak mula lagi…sape tau bila next pureen warehouse sale angkat tangan!tunggu Y.E.S pun iye jugak.maknanya dah masuk 7 bulan baru shop2.moga masih gagah berjalan ye huuu…

carik nama baby?err belum.sape ada idea angkat tangan!hihi

btw we’ve signed up for the Parentcraft Class organized by PCMC in Dec slot inshaallah.i’ll be in my wk32 – i should look pregnant in any angle of my body by that time kan.hahahha

anyways, on a serious note, i have this intermittent panic attack when i enter my 7th month.*labour pain aside*…will i be a good mom?will we be good parents?will i be able to juggle my baby with my job?will i be independent enough to take care of my baby if my husband’s not around/sick?will we set good examples toward our kid(s)? etc etc….have to start reading about parenthood(esp in islam) u know tanggungjawab ibubapa, hak anak2 dsbg in addition to those pregnancy books/magz …huhuh

my hope is that one day, this lil guy in me will grow as a good khalifah and will feel blessed to have us as his parents…shoot rasa sebak taip macam ni.oklah tanak tulis lagi.incik baby, i love u so much…. 🙂

fakta nutrisi

atas faktor yg dinyatakan dlm entri sebelum ini, sekarang sangat obses dgn…


untuk honey bunches of oats


untuk goodday fresh milk


untuk magnolia good night milk

begitulah juga di botol vitagen, yogurt, fruit juice dsbg. ya, obsesi terhadap kandungan nutrisi bagi makanan yg di pek.tgk brp mg or % carbo, protein, fat, calcium etc.ginilah orang malas makan ubat, kira aktiviti menengok jadual nutrisi adalah utk menyedapkan hati dan sanubari lah ;p

ini breakfast saya utk minggu ini,


gigih ok bawak mug+sudu pegi ofis padahal selama 5tahun lebih kerja tak pernah ada mug/sudu sendiri kat ofis.hehe.masa saya letak kotak cereal tu dalam troli grocery tempoh hari hubby bertanya sinis bersama mimik muka,

“nanti jgn tak makan ye.air soya kat dalam fridge tu dah berapa bulan tak habis pun”

“ye…baiklah…saya makan…”

sekian

malas makan ubat

memang perangai ni sejak azali.tah bila nak berubah.tak kisah la ubat antibiotik doktor atau ubat batuk atau ubat vitamin yg inisiatif sendiri

dulu masa zaman U ada la amik suplemen vit B complex.pun susah nak konsisten ambil hari2.zaman keja pun beli jugak vit yg sama tp last2 vit tu expired with more than half botol lg.ish3 mbazir amalan syaiton!

asid folic agak rajin sikit la sebab sedar diri kan T_T.lgpun asid folic ni takde rasa so masih boleh bertahan…

masa perut dah mula membesar, beli stretch mark oil.hmmpphh sebulan je beriya dok sapu tiap malam.lepas tu selang semalam skip.membawa ke seminggu.sampai kena perli dgn hubby.sekarang dah mula pakai balik.sebab?sedar diri T_T.takut tgk tumbesaran perut yg tidak tercapai akalku.yelah i taknak la pakai PB pas bersalin(motif libatkan PB?haha)…

lagi satu suplemen dari gynae…calcium tablet,iron,pramilet dan neurogain.masa bulan puasa aritu, sehari pun tak tinggal.sebab sebelum imsak mmg rutin telan ubat2 tu dulu.taaaaapi elok je stat raya rutin tah ke mana.hish!sebab ubat pun dah here n there.kadang2 balik lewat so dinner otw back from office.sampai2 mmg tak sempat nak jenguk ubat huhu.am i a bad mom already?

sekarang ni kena tabahkan hati la jugak.sebab kesian kat baby.tiap malam tendang2 suh makan ubat.so letak ubat2 sebelah katil dgn botol mineral.tapi episod hubby kena paksa ingatkan mmg ada la…sobs….

taaaapi, kalsium je tak diteruskan sebab ya Allah tak sedap dan besar nya tablet dia nauzubillah (over kan senah?)…tapi betul, pernah sekali tu i teguk air 2-3 kali ubat tu tak masuk tekak sampai ubat tu dah cair atas lidah omg.lepastu rasa nak termuntah sambil kuar air mata.drama ok.don’t get me started with drinking anmum milk.superdrama.i salute those who can easily consume all those supplements with no hassle…tabik tabik tabik..
anyways, to still consume my calcium, i usually drink a bottle of fresh milk every morning during breakfast(kat office).my choice wud be either goodday or marigold(convincing tak style org minum susu leh tau brand apa yg sedap)..ni mmg amalan since before preggy lagi.oh and now i even start my daily routine of having cornflakes+milk for breakfast.let’s give a week probation on this ;P kang ‘gebang je lebih’ katanya lol

p/s : oh i still have a packet of anmum materna milk powder.sape nak i bagi FOC!?serius nih tak tipu

lil hero movements

buat in bullet point je la kan, sonang….

Checkup at 21wks
the gender?lil hero = a boy la, hehe.inshaallah:) sebelum doc bgtau tu dia tanya la instinct kan.then honestly i told her few days ni rasa macam boy.tapiiii few wks before that instinct kuat kata girl.siap mimpi2 bagai.haha mommy instinct yg takleh pakai.so doc cakap, “haaa betul la ur latest instinct tu…” LOL perlu ke

btw next checkup at 26wks akan buat detailed scan ie nak tgk internal organs baby etc.doakan semua baik2 saja ye inshaallah.btw aritu at 16wks ada bagi darah.doc bgtau the result.rupanya my hb reading low.bacaan patut 11 tapi i’m at 10 je.so doc bagi suplemen iron utk tambah sel darah merah.additional drp pramilet n neurogain tuh.mmg kena makan iron ni sebab kalau tak, mula la pening2 esp pagi2.bila baca2 kat buku etc, mmg 20wks+ adalah tempoh dimana sel darah merah bayi dibentuk….kalau tak cukup iron, mine kena ‘cilok’ laa huhu.the rest are all okay alhamdulillah…

Quickening
yup, ada rasa bubble2 dlm perut.1st time rasa masa kat umah tok iboi raya ke-2 belah malam.masa tu tgh tgk org bakar ayam.mula2 ingat sebab lapar.rupanya dah mula rasa pergerakan this lil miracle!indahnya perasaan itu.kadang2 rasa sebak sebab diberi peluang oleh Allah utk rasai pengalaman ni huhu.kadang2 rasa geli mcm kena geletek.serius!tapi bila dia tgh tidur tu rindu nak rasa lagi so try goncang perut as if nak kejut dia bangun…apa la kan ;p sejak tau preggy dulu memang letak earphone kat perut kasi baby dengar bacaan qur’an.so aritu baby tak gerak since the night before plus me cherry berry.fuh risau amat.pagi esoknya kasi baby dgr bacaan qur’an cam biasa -> masih senyap.risau dah.elok habis je surah yaasin(masa tu), baru dia gerak.uuu behave sungguh my baby dgr qur’an senyaaap je…moga membesar jadi anak yg soleh ye…amiinnn..

Weight Gain
hingga ke minggu ke23 ini, berat dah naik 2kg dari pre-pregnancy weight.alhamdulillah gynae kata normal dan bagus sebab tak naik mencanak huhu.yang paling penting, lil miracle is healthy…sekarang baby dah around 500g…perut dah makin besar, baju ada yg dah tak muat, nak bangun dari duduk pun kena tarik nafas dalam2 dulu huhu ni baru 500g.ok now i understand apa maksud zulida on ‘jalan macam kura2’ hahahha

what else huh?oh, i’m gonna miss being pregnant.especially during this 2nd trimester.1st trimester dealing with morning sickness.tho mine relatively not that bad, i still superlove 2nd tri coz time ni my tummy sized just right and i always feel sexayy haha boleh?in approx 4wks time i’ll be in my 3rd tri…hope everything will be fine inshaallah!!

syawal 2011

tahun ni tahun ketiga kami beraya berdua.inshaallah tahun depan bertiga 😉

rasanya tahun ni raya yg paling hectic sekali.penuh aktiviti terutama tiap hujung minggu…ehehe.despite that, i thank Allah for giving me the strength to complete puasa ramadhan and another 6days puasa enam, syukur alhamdulillah…moga amalan2 ini diterimaNya…

anyways raya pertama sebagai wanita mengandung tak kurang bestnya.especially layanan luar biasa oleh pak2 dan mak sedara kat kg suami.rasa lawak pun ada jugak sebab pantang kita sebut “sedapnyaaa kalau dapat makan….dot3….” haaa memang silapla.dan2 tu jugak depa pi carik.walaupun saya punya fasa mengidam dah lama berlalu.siap bungkuskan utk bawak balik kl lagi.huhu feel blessed.this is one of the things that i’ll missed bout being preggy hoho

syukur jugak selera memang terbaek la time raya.esp bila raya kat baling food maveles ie ketupat palas, lemang, laksa, sambal goreng, petai jeruk.fuhhh nak kata memang tak benti2 makan…


laksaaaaaa 😉


alhamdulillah….Allah dah susun semuanya dan sepanjang raya adalah tempoh ‘honeymoon period’ of pregnancy ie selera dah kembali mengganas, tenaga lebih dari sebelum pregnant dan perut belum begitu sarat…

disebabkan tu, kami dapat juga menunaikan hasrat yg lama ditunda iaitu buat makan2 aka housewarming(padahal duk rumah ni nak dekat 2tahun dah).tahun lepas plan jugak tapi sebab seminggu lepas cuti raya MIL pergi dijemput Ilahi, sepanjang syawal 2010 rumah kami tak sempat ‘beraya’…

alang2 tahun ni yours truly ni tiba2 semangat nak masak bagai, pembawakan budak agaknya…so dapatla buat beberapa sesi makan2.tu pun tiap sesi tu antara 15-20orang je…tapi memang tak buat hari ahad sbb hari ahad hari mengemas!and tak buat openhouse sebab mmg hajat kami nak buat all homecooked food..so kena wat small2 group laa

5 syawal : family shah alam(my family la) lepak dari lunch sampai dinner.siap ada acara mandi swimming pool lagi haha!kira masa ni tgh mood beraya kat kedah lagi, jd juadah yg berjaya dimasak pun ada yg ala2 utara.menu hari tu nasi impit, rendang kari daging, laksa, mihun goreng, moist choc cake.oh lepastu ketupat palas jagung pemberian makcik kat baling..


ikan kembong almost 2kg nak buat laksa siap direbus!

kaklong bwk lasagna,mak bwk rendang dari kampung,angah bawak strawberry cheesecake,adik2 bwk ice-cream.menu malam lak lontong, sambal udang petai, nasi putih, then kakngah buat gulai kulit rambai.perghhh sedap2.rambai tu pun org baling bagi jugak.alhamdulillah…disebabkan raya ke5 ni la baru dapat kumpul fullhouse, maka diadakan juga sesi bergambar dan bersalam2 raya serta bagi duit raya hehhe.happy sangat!

12 syawal : officemate hubby for lunch.ada dkt 20org incl. their spouses n children.menu nasi ayam, nasi impit, kuah lodeh, daging masak hitam dan bubur jagung.terover estimate gamaknya sampai nasi ayam tu leh wat nasi goreng utk dinner esoknya huehuehue.alhamdulillah ramai suka esp the nasi ayam.my hub’s senior punya wife (origin from india) asked for the recipe.he he..hilang penat masak suma hihi.btw boss hubby bawak pulut durian 2 tupperware besar!ok now that reminds me we haven’t return back those tupperwares…

18 syawal : my loong lost coursemate!haha takdela lost tapi susah sungguh nak kumpulkan semua.yg datang pun 4orang je with their hubs and kiddos.tp alhamdulillah makanan cun2 je.menu for that day are nasi lemak, rendang ayam, nasi impit dan bihun sup w cili kicap.boleh tak ada insiden masa masak nasi lemak tu boleh pulak rice cooker tu buat hal coz nasi tu tak masak betul aka mentah!stress gila.setelah dimodify dan dicook semula baru dia ok.phew.drama betul.kesian hubby la esp sbb jadi mangsa kepada kestresan mak buyung sorang ni.emo kat dapur sambil nyumpah2 ricecooker(sambil tutup perut supaya baby tak dengar haha!)…but all in all happy sangat sebab tercapai gak hajat nak ajak those gorgeous ladies to my house…thank u dearests!oo lupa malam tu pulak berkejar balik shah alam for dinner with atok tampin.balik tu sampai kul 1+ setelkan dapur sikit2 coz esoknya nak masak lg for another group of hubby’s friends…

19 syawal : geng2 pipe n utp.paksu&family pun datang jugak.ramai yg datang almost 30pax gak alhamdulillah…haa, kali ni masak tak berapa terasa sangat sebab mula masak awal sikit ie kul 9am.bese kul 10am baru nak basuh ayam bagai haha.tp sebab the day before dah pi pasar n rendang pun dah siap2 masak seekor stgh, so rilek sikit.hubby pi beli lemang kat gerai dkt2 rumah nak tmbh kasi nampak la menu raya hihi.saya pulak masak nasi minyak, kurma daging, salsa, spaghetti bolognese.ok nasi minyak tu pun agak drama jugak sebab seumur hidup tak pernah masak dan tak pernah tgk orang masak haha.lepastu terus2 nak jamu org makan.bila tgk orang makan bertambah2, lega gilaaaa!alhamdulillah…:):)


ni je la gambar yg sempat snap.lebihan nasi minyak, kurma daging dan salsa for brunch esok harinya 😉

nanti rajin i tepek resepi kat sini eh.supaya i pun tak lupa.senang so rugi kalau tak share…ehe.so anyways, elok last guest balik,kitorang berkejar ke papa rich jalan dorasamy sebab ada surprise birthday party utk kazen hubby.otw back singgah raya rumah senior hubby pulak.balik tu pancittt!!sempat simpan semua lauk2 lebih.esok pagi hubby bgn awal sikit tolong basuh pinggan periuk semua….

subhanallah I’m so blessed because my husband is such a helpful one.dia la yg akan pastikan hall n rumah kemas, bervakuum dan bermop, tolong masak n buat air, tolong kemas the aftermath, tolong quality check the food, the cashier(hehe) dan tolong urut kaki n belakang saya after each makan session.tak campur lg tlg tahan all my bebel and emo rollercoaster kat dapur.yeah dramaqueen bila dah preggy can be quite handful when working errr cooking under pressure.haha!i know i can’t thank him enough.thank u dear!

allahua’lam next year boleh ke tak buat macam tu bila dah ada si kecik tp at least takla ralat sgt sbb dah buat this year huhu.hope everyone’s enjoyed the food as much as i enjoyed cooking em…!

ok entri lepas ni nak cite pregnancy updates!

p/s : ni la gaya org dah 6bulan tak apdet blog.taip takde rupa nak berenti

the ‘bun’

🙂

so i’m currently baking a bun in my oven.and it’s already half-cooked ;p i’m into my 23rd week now alhamdulillah…

it was quite a journey before i became pregnant.a journey that i would say never in my life would imagine myself in.tak terfikir langsung!but i’m blessed that my beloved husband and family always here to boost up my spirit.at times i felt down the loo,not only because i’m not pregnant yet but also because of the never ending bad news coming from the gynae’sss (yeah its plural)

tapi tu la kata orang rezeki masing2.kami redha ini bahagian kami.malah bila dah dikurniakan si kecil dalam ‘oven’ ni rasa runsing kadang2 apa pulak ujian selepas ini.fasa awal ujian sbg suami-isteri ini kami telah lalui.terbayang mak dan abah yg 32 tahun hidup bersama, ujian apa yg tidak diberi??despite all that,they remain together til today n hopefully eternally.so we’re just less than 10% of their whole marriage life.still long way to go.He knows our limit…

so for now let’s enjoy these amazing moments.the pregnancy journey… 🙂

Thank You Allah