tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-60318922011-09-30T22:16:05.083+08:00emiliAduka - this is our now..About me, him and the loves of our lives..emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.comBlogger10101100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-8232401597985373132011-03-01T16:15:00.000+08:002011-03-01T16:15:19.268+08:00BACK TO BEING LAZY!
yeah!.. went back to being lazy!.. booooo to me!...
Anyways, just to record that today, my dearest girl has graduated from being in infant care to Playgroup class. She's turned 18mths today - how time freakin flies when you're having fun!!....
Happy 18mth, Darling!!Now, i'm waiting for 28 Mar to come quick!... i need a freakin new phone and i NEED an iPhone!!... :p i emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-12658913330885681212011-01-03T10:32:00.000+08:002011-01-03T10:32:53.380+08:002011 IS HERE..
2010 has gone and 2011 is here.. it's amazing where time has gone?... age is definitely catching up and it feels like there's soooo many things i wanna do that is NOT done!.. haaaiiizzzz... :p
Just wishes for a blessed 2011 and those wishes i've uttered on my bday.. :) But for you, my readers, i sincerely wish you a blessed 2011. May 2011 be filled with love, joy, wealth & health emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-661763406802758722010-12-27T09:56:00.000+08:002010-12-27T09:56:28.379+08:00CONVERSATIONS WITH ESHAN..
I tot i'll share my recent conversations with Eshan the past week juz coz they're hilarious!.. :D
Me: You're soooo cute!! (to Eshan)
Eshan: I'm nooot cute!
Me: Then, what are you?
Eshan: I not baby. I big boy. I not cute. i hemsem...
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Me: Which nyai you don't like?
Eshan: The Gemuk one.. (dengan selambanya, referring to Bik Ogy)
Me: *laughing* Why??
EshanemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-24501651213627180562010-12-19T09:32:00.000+08:002010-12-27T09:33:24.002+08:00I'M 30!
I can't believe i've reached the big 3-0!... soooo not cool but it's inevitable!.. hahhahaa.. :p the good thing is, i think i've aged gracefully.. coz when i was younger, ppl guessed i'm older than my actual age.. but now that i'm actually older, they guessed i'm much younger than before.. hahahah.. :p (ok.. puke all you want here... :p)
anyways, i had a joint bday celebration with Siti,emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-53949504737561617662010-12-09T16:42:00.000+08:002010-12-09T16:42:51.090+08:00HOW WAS IT LIKE?
i've got my first class last 2 Fris.. and how was it?.. wasn't as bad as i tot it'll be! kinda enjoyed it but being in class, standing in front of "young adults" still gives me the nerves!... :p but i've got loads of "talking points" with hubby when i go home!.. hahahaha.. :p
other than tat, the work's piling but i really enjoy it!.. get to meet new ppl, feel young again!.. emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-70648844818232811662010-11-22T15:09:00.000+08:002010-11-22T15:09:44.141+08:00WHEN PARANOIA SETS IN..
After a dramatic Friday, it all finally started to settle down over the weekend.. :)
Last Wed, Anousha started having fever.. gave her the paracetemol to bring the fever down.. the next day, she was still having fever and by the end of the day, it was at 38.2deg.. so on Fri morning (3rd day), when she was radiating heat as if i've just baked her, i asked Dearest to take emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-50597472822967431272010-11-17T20:16:00.000+08:002010-11-17T20:16:04.489+08:00SELAMAT BERAYA!
Here's wishing all my Muslim brothers and sisters a happy, happy hari raya haji!... :) for those who are doing their pilgrimage, "moga2 dapat haji yang mabrur, yah.." ;)
This year, we're stuck at home coz Eshan's down with chicky pox!.. missing out on the glorious food served at the 3 houses we're supposed to have gone today.. but howell!.. good also lah.. at least i know i won't emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-4348775616087131322010-11-17T19:37:00.000+08:002010-11-17T19:37:03.817+08:00A "ROVER"
I tot being a "rover" was an easy task.. but gaaaah... it ain't tat easy afterall!..
1st day of work after a wk long absence is giving me a headache.. so many things to follow-up on and since i've volunteered to be a rover, y not rite??... so anyways, there was quite a big boo-boo that happened.. and i felt for the kids.. very kesian lor... they better do something abt it since it's emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-13480248536577430872010-11-12T11:34:00.000+08:002010-11-12T11:34:10.706+08:00NOT OVER...YET!
*surprise! surprise!* Eshan's now spotting all over!.. I don't need to go to the doctor to confirm it's chicken pox!.. just use Anousha's left over - can save the dollars from seeing the doc! :p
gaaaah... when is it going to be over?!. i've been "cooped up" at home the past 3 weekends!! :( i hope the parents will be home tml.. i wanna GO OUT and SHOP!!...
Anyways, this wkend isemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-56513989477298284562010-11-11T11:24:00.000+08:002010-11-11T11:24:40.431+08:00ANOUSHA TO SCHOOLAfter almost 3wks of absence from school, we sent her back to school yesterday.. Upon reaching / seeing the building, she started wailing... When she saw the teacher, she cried but still stretched out her hands knowingly..
In the afternoon, upon seeing my arrival, she cried!... the teachers and i have deduced that it's her tears of joy!... hahahhaa.... but at least now, the emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-48883942688798414232010-11-09T22:36:00.000+08:002010-11-09T22:36:05.364+08:00MANGOMISUI'll be posting newly found, tried and tested recipes on this blog from now on.. it's easier to manage than to post at 2 different avenues.. It's also been a while since i last posted any new recipes... not tat i tried much more.. but there are certainly some recipes worth mentioning!!... :) for instance, one of my favourite - Mangomisu.. it's actually Tiramisu but mango-flavoured.. emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-10960455053082855272010-11-08T18:10:00.002+08:002010-11-08T18:20:34.472+08:00I'M INFECTED..I'm officially infected with HFMD!.. this is sooo embarrassing.. to be taking long MC on my first month of work!.. gaaaah!... 'according to the doc, it's very rare in adults coz our immune system should be able fight off the virus (well, my immune system has been pretty weak after delivering 2 kids!) and that i'm only his 2nd case.. but as far as i know, i'm the 3rd case of adults iemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-71597522458877223902010-11-03T10:31:00.006+08:002010-11-08T18:09:05.039+08:00PAINFUL..Took half day leave yest to take care of Eshan.. and it's confirm that he's got HFMD. There were no spots looking like chicken pox anywhere on his body. Even the HFMD rashes were no where in sight on his hands/feet. but i saw them appearing in the evening.. apalah nasib.. one got Chicken pox.. while the other has HFMD!it's soooo, sooooo heart-wrenching to see him cry out in pain.. and itemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-10780431528550551482010-11-01T09:11:00.004+08:002010-11-08T18:08:33.404+08:00TAKING TURNS..So.. after twittering abt Eshan showing no signs of spotting, he returned home last nite with a fever!.. kwang.. kwang.. kwang..It's prolly his turn next.. I also just read cuzz msg on FB to tell me that she's recovering from another round of chix pox even though she's gotten a full-blown one as a child!... aisey!!... how like tat?!...both me and Dearest have gotten our fair share emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-41661314011011534062010-10-29T10:59:00.003+08:002010-11-08T18:08:18.435+08:00SPOTS! SPOTS! SPOTS!my Dearest Anousha is having chicken pox.. it was highly suspicious yesterday.. and today, i confirm it IS the chicken pox..it has sprouted at more places.. my only hope is for her not to have it in her mouth or anywhere "down there"... it'll be horrible!!... she's not scratching (yet!).. and i hope she'll NOT scratch... based on an experienced mother (thanks mama Ros!), to emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-33246810614872931812010-10-26T17:14:00.016+08:002010-11-08T18:24:10.586+08:00THE PAST 1 YEAR..My hands been itching to write on my dusty ol' blog.. i've also uploaded my delivery story for memory's sake..Pls bear with me as my first entry for the year is pretty long!! So, where shall I start??Eshan- he turns 3 in Apr this yr.. we had a mini bday bash for him.. and as all his past bdays, it HAD to rain!.. i think his next party (if we ever gonna have one again!) will be emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-60880879629991098682010-09-18T10:37:00.007+08:002010-11-08T18:01:07.500+08:00THE SECOND DELIVERY..Now, let's see.. i'll begin with the birth of my second baby.. Anousha Aduka.. Delivered on 1 Sep 2009 (Happy Teacher's Day!!) at 3.1kg at 00:13hrs.. (Eshan was delivered at 12:41hrs - wat's with my kids and number 12??). Btw, Anousha is pronounced as A-nuu-sha as opposed to A-nau-sha coz "nuu" sounds better and easier to pronounce.. Delivery was deliriously speedy!... emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-77627545888988999982010-01-02T10:19:00.003+08:002010-01-02T10:29:25.317+08:00TWITTERING & FACEBOOKINGI know it's been eons ago since i last updated..even my writing and typing has gone rusty!!...FYI, i've given birth to my baby girl - if u've not realised it oredi!.. hahaha... Anousha is her name. Born on 1 Sep at 00:13hrs.thank god for Twitter - Short msgs for an impromptu moment! i've been updating my twitter pretty regularly.. so, pls feel free to check my twitter emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-68011893691833412352009-08-27T07:57:00.003+08:002009-08-27T08:26:49.000+08:00REVEALED..and so yest, the top 24 of SI09 was revealed.. and wat a disappointing line-up.. :( i dunno why but i felt disappointed! kwang.. kwang.. kwang.. prolly coz there's no cute guys this yr?.. hahahha..oh!.. but can i say that the brothers made me tear last nite?... really lah!... touching siot - 2 brothers bawling!... oklah.. a bit exaggerated coz the elder one was a bit more composed but emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-36684382349216116002009-07-28T12:03:00.004+08:002009-07-28T12:18:16.510+08:00NAK "ANGKAT BUAH" PUN AGAK2 AH!wah!... can't stand this someone who's trying soooo blardy hard to angkat buah someone!.. U shameless freak!...and u do it sooooo blatantly obvious that not only is the whole dept talking abt it, the other dept are apparently talking abt it too!... gosh!.... malu lah sikit oooi!... tak bleh angkatz siak!okie.. enuff abt this person!... update on my last check-up.. emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-46422210493205265912009-07-21T07:58:00.003+08:002009-07-21T08:34:22.301+08:00NEARLY THERE..8wks and 1 day to go.. or less.. we're nearly there, baby.. :)just as the ticker said, it does really feel like the babe is pushing it's way out rite this very minute!.. i think the babe's been stretching, kicking, punching at every of it's waking moment that it does get uncomfortable now.. :(a colleague's wife is being induced today.. hmmm... i must say, i can't really wait for my emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-79382716630173704512009-07-05T14:10:00.002+08:002009-07-05T14:40:33.974+08:002 MORE DAYS..counting down to the end of our service to the nation.. it was only yest that i met and got to hug and kiss the hubby after 5 freakin long days!..but before the hugs and kisses, i had to wait up for the 2 boys who were out on a family function.. my body soooo needed a rest and good nite sleep but my mind and my heart juz wouldn't let me... missed the hubby soooo much so tat we had a emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-87459823646682321392009-06-25T21:18:00.003+08:002009-06-25T21:42:53.397+08:00SERVING THE NATION3 wks of serving the nation.. gosh!.. :( it has been sucky-doo so far.. not much of the work but missing my boys.. not tat i dun see them but becoz i'm on shift now so, it's a bit of a toughie!..and it doesn't help that i've lied to Eshan the past week juz so i can leave the house in peace.. sure he'd cry after finding me missing but it's better than him clinging on to me and meemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-35500454610811790692009-05-28T07:52:00.002+08:002009-05-28T08:02:38.830+08:0016WKS (OR LESS) TO GO.. i'm at my 24wks as of yest and finally i put on some wt!... abt 2kgs.. ;) i was actually getting worried that i've not put on any "visible" wt for the first 20wks! ehhehehe...though technically i shld be at my 24th wk, the babe's scan showed otherwise.. the babe's at 784g (so actually, 1kg of my gained wt goes to the babe.. can i say that?.. hahhaha..).. and with that, i'memiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-18864803717047779022009-05-22T08:00:00.004+08:002009-05-22T08:22:25.985+08:00JUZ BCOZ..soooo, Kris won... baaaah!.... howell!... like i've said before, not surprising!..still pissed though that Adam din win! y can't the voters vote on the fact that he's the most talented among all the other past 7 idols they've ever had?.. grrrr...anyways, me and Dearest discussed on the name for the babe.. and we've sort of compromised.. he dun like the "meaning" behind the name that i emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-30148858360335900832009-05-15T08:00:00.004+08:002009-05-18T07:58:23.558+08:00KRIS IDOL?oh!.. gosh!.. Danny's gone.. i tot he'd go all the way!! :( *booo!* he's cute in a geeky kinda way.. and when he does his ballad, i'd go soft!.. i dunno y!... i just feel that he's sooo into the song, i can feel him singing to his wife.. haiiizz...anyways, since it's kris and adam next week, i am rooting for Adam BUT i won't be surprised Kris wins it! :) either way, both of them emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-85696631529576425592009-04-30T23:20:00.002+08:002009-04-30T23:27:40.709+08:00I SOOO WANNA BLOG..abt Eshan's bday party tat was oh-so-wet!abt Dearest's surprise bday party tat got ME surprised instead!abt the babe tat's already 319g as at Tues, 28 Apr.and yes.. i do know the confirmed gender of the lil' babe.. but hmmm.. i shall keep it a surprise (or not!) till delivery.. ;)these days, time seemed too short for me to spend that half hr to blog / edit some ol' pix of mine.emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-68018836854762186992009-04-09T13:43:00.003+08:002009-04-09T13:47:17.387+08:00LEAVING ON A JET PLANE..a few more hrs before we're OFF work and "HELLOOOO" long weekend! :)for the first time in like 3 yrs, we're off for our first holiday as a family.. it's Eshan's first trip on the plane.. let's hope nothing goes wrong ie he doesn't scream his head off during take-off!.. kwang.. kwang.. kwang..not that we're gg anywhere far.. somewhere near - to pig out and meet ol' frenz.. emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-80668742195461640632009-04-03T17:56:00.003+08:002009-04-03T18:03:55.195+08:00HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DARLING!My darling Eshan turns 2 today!... Happy Birthday!!..Since turning 2 today, the "terrible-2" syndrome made it's debut..he doesn't want to bathe and cleans up after he poos! earlier, he doesn't even want to use his diapers!.. grrr... i really pulled my hair this time.. as it is, i'm still sick from the flu bug he passed me yest and he doesn't anyone else to attend to him emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-40279974253324254282009-03-28T23:44:00.006+08:002009-03-29T00:21:30.737+08:00IT'S A .. . .. .Oklah.. i think it's abt time i update this very rusty blog of mine!!... those who knew has been asking when i'll make it official.. not that i din want to.. but i've just been too bz!!... at work, at home! :(so here goes...Eshan's gonna get a lil sibling come Sept!.. ;)so when did we know? sometime before CNY.. i dunno if u guys remember.. i complaint tat i was having the runs.. emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-24391138194921863202009-03-25T08:00:00.004+08:002009-03-25T08:17:37.889+08:0010 GLORIOUS YEARS TOGETHER..Happy 10th Dearest! ;)*muaaackssss!!*i've never been happier..the past 3 years have shown me more of who you are..and though you're such a nag most times (hehehe..), i had never regret the day i uttered "I Accept" (to be your wife)..coz i know ur good intentions and i love u for that!..thank you for being there for me..thank you for still loving me..thank you for beingemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-53294498328696502412009-03-16T14:06:00.002+08:002009-03-16T14:09:45.149+08:00SEARCHING..I'm searching for an Elmo cake for Eshan's bday!... can anyone recommend me anywhere to place my order, plsssss??..... errr.. pls dun recommend P/O/L/A/R coz that'll be my absolutely last resort!! :)thanks!emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-61135728802907063342009-02-05T11:38:00.005+08:002009-03-28T23:33:07.623+08:00IT'S THURSDAY!I can't believe it's Thursday.. it felt like i juz started my week long leave.. urrrgh!... i'm back to face reality in juz a few days time!! :( *bummer*anyways, the parents were here a few days back for dinner.. they've decided not to stress me out... hahhaa... we had ice-cream for dessert tat day and guess wat?!... Eshan can now ice-cream in a cone on his own!... gosh!!.... Mummy emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-65051002912647714722009-02-02T15:12:00.003+08:002009-02-02T15:33:34.743+08:00IT'S BEEN AWHILE..so, it's been a mth since my last update.. i'm soooo bogged down with work that i juz wanna spend time with eshan once i'm home... been feeling ultra tired too the past weeks.. soooo very uninspired to blog..not only tat, i've been uninspired to bake as well!! :( although there's def an itch here and there to bake past bakes but juz couldn't find the time to do it!! urrrrgghh!!.emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-28823861892540462612009-01-02T09:13:00.004+08:002009-01-02T09:18:05.147+08:00HAVE A FABULOUS 2009!I'm sorry this came a day late.. but here's wishing all my readers, a FABULOUS 2009 - a year of joy, health and wealth surrounded by your loved ones..May the world be a better place filled with love, joy and peace...*muackss!*emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-37050927495773169702008-12-18T12:19:00.003+08:002008-12-18T12:27:25.510+08:00ANOTHER YEAR OLDER..Happy BDAY to me! :)i'm juz glad i'm still enjoying life.. work may be full of shit now but at least i go home to my wonderful baby and Dearest husband who loves me unconditionally..no resolutions. never stick it anyways! hah!wishes a plenty..to all December babies, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US!.. may we be filled with love and joy, good health and prosperity for years to come!!.. ;)emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-48771354742765497952008-12-16T14:57:00.004+08:002008-12-18T12:28:04.528+08:00BLASTED!it seemed that i'm not "delivering".. i'm the most "free-est" amg everybody here...fuck you!..u see wat u wanna see. u hear wat u wanna hear. u dun fucking listen. u forgot that there's a whole load of other things we do here. i dunno wat kind of a boss dun listen to wat work we do around here.did u assume i'm free juz coz i seemed to be "enjoying" my work. fuck lah!.. i think i'll turn emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-38161890291567720792008-12-11T07:25:00.005+08:002008-12-15T08:15:22.456+08:00AFTER A LOOOONG HIATUS!...yes.. it's been a while since i last step foot in here!... the last time i updated was of Anuar Zain's concert and Zanna's wedding.. the last i heard, MaricAnna just celebrated their 1 mth anniversary!... it's been THAT loonggg?!!!... kwang.. kwang.. kwang...i've been too bz with work and being sick!.. seriously!... i got the flu a mth after i took 2days MC for fever!.. emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-88483647180662998762008-11-10T12:23:00.005+08:002008-11-12T09:30:54.835+08:00A MARATHON..Truth be told, i'm still not over Anuar Zain's concert!.. :( i want MORE!... gosh.. i've got abt a week's worth of things to blog abt but no energy and time to do it...so, let's juz blog abt one of the most amazing nites i had with Anuar Zain!.. hahahaha... it was "amazing" rite from the start!... i picked Ms Sinus up at 7.40pm and promised Win to meet us at 8.15pm at Esplanade. The emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-6204512338311141202008-10-29T08:14:00.003+08:002008-10-29T08:57:15.437+08:00GUESS??i took this shot candidly... can you make a guess wat the boys are thinking?hmmmm..... this is what i think they're thinking.. :D -> click here..i forgot to bring along my cam tat day... i took these pictures off the gang's photo cribs.. meet our pride and joy, all grouped together for a photo shot of their first ever raya together!...till we meet again next yr or hopefully earlier eh...! emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-56674917461103426362008-10-28T11:50:00.015+08:002008-10-28T17:01:16.371+08:00GOODBYE SYAWAL 2008..We had a mini open hse for the family on Sat.. and i got a sweet surprise from Aunty Nur.. she gave me a bouquet of flowers all the way from South Africa (so she says..).... loved it!.. thanks Aunty Nur!! and thanks to the family who came and enjoyed the food... and of coz, thanks to Mak, i've got mee siam to serve that day and my now mastered Shepherd's Pie.. dunno wat we'demiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-85124995746074684482008-10-24T08:32:00.008+08:002008-10-24T11:00:29.917+08:00BAKING FRENZY..the baking frenzy mode is here again... i'm not sure why... but i'm damn happy abt it!.. hahaha... :Dfirst there was the Butter Orange Cake i did for a colleague who kept treating us to lunches.. this was the most simplest and easiest cake EVER!!... i didn't know butter cakes were simple!.. i would have juz done this whenever i feel like having a cake! baaaah!then there was the emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-77313922178320291052008-10-22T09:44:00.007+08:002008-10-22T10:49:24.104+08:00COMMUNICATE!! COMMUNICATE!i think both me and Dearest need to go for some communication course together coz it seemed that we've been miscommunicating with each other too often!..urrrgh!... it's exasperating, i tell u!!!!!!.....niways, i'm having a mini open hse for my family this sat... thank god Mak agreed to help cook for us. If not, i DIE!!!!.... as it is, we can't even decide what to serve emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-40839510171699070952008-10-14T08:25:00.004+08:002008-10-14T08:34:40.640+08:00BLARDY IRRITATING!i'm getting irritated with a particular someone, by the day!...i think it's rude, it's abrupt and certainly NOT impressive!... freakin' weird-ass!...oh!... my aunty decided to pop by yest after a 7wks hiatus!.. 3 freakin wks - of waiting and freakin out for a while!... but *phew!* thank god she's here now...emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-16070027289281462942008-10-07T09:01:00.001+08:002008-10-14T08:35:37.050+08:00emiliAduka BER-RAYA..it was a memorable Raya coz anything that can go wrong, WENT wrong!.. the only thing that was good abt this Raya was, i had a full and complete Ramadan.. al-hamdulillah... ;)anyways, the day started off with Eshan waking up the same time as moi and so, going to the bathroom without him tagging along with me was inevitable!... in the end, both mother and son took a bath emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-43741559003975151352008-09-26T08:24:00.003+08:002008-09-26T09:21:03.047+08:00To all my Muslim readers, family & friends,Enjoy the last few days of fasting..May you be surrounded by your loved ones on 1st Syawal..and May there be PEACE all around the world on that 1st day of Syawal, in celebration of Eid Mubarak.. amiin...Pls forgive me if i've offended you in any way with my writing..Will be back in a week's time with stories of Us in Black! ;)ps: To my non-Muslim readersemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-62203805407485436452008-09-22T12:13:00.004+08:002008-10-14T08:37:07.138+08:00I SURVIVED..a whole day without eating or drinking!... in my 20 odd years of fasting, never once had i missed sahur.. Sunday morning was THE day... i woke up, hearing Eshan's cry for milk.. when i look up, light was already streaming thru the curtain!... that's when i realised, "SHITE! i forgot to wake up for sahur!"....i tot i wouldn't survive the day!... was soooo tempted to have a sip of wateremiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-61112560244383587732008-09-19T08:48:00.004+08:002008-10-14T08:37:35.813+08:00WORST NITE EVER!had the worst nite ever with my baby last nite!.. :( he cried his lungs out from the time we tried to make him sleep ie 10.30pm to 1am!...of coz in between there's pauses when Barney came on TV and when we play with him for awhile.. but as the nite wore on and we got tired entertaining him, that's when things started to get out of control!...in the end, we popped him a Panadol to emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-70616862910479123902008-09-16T08:40:00.003+08:002008-10-14T08:37:52.103+08:00FACES! FACES!oooooh!... i can't wait for Friday!!.... i hope it works out and i can get my hands on 'em faces! ;) my hands are ITCHING oredi!!... ehhehehe....pls make the wk go faster.. preeeety, pweeety, plllsssssssss???......emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-59669057782467129922008-09-15T09:52:00.004+08:002008-10-14T08:38:49.926+08:00THE KEY TO OUR LOVE NESTDearest invited his sec sch frenz to our love nest on Sat.. and so, i fretted over what to cook since it's not a potluck session.. :( i chose the easy way out lah... my signature dish, NASI AYAM!... i knew i won't go very wrong with it!.. ahhahaa....but of coz, i can't possibly juz serve that!... i scoured the net for Shepherd's Pie recipe and voila!..luckily, it turned emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-36932888799396263912008-09-11T15:27:00.004+08:002008-09-11T16:00:47.892+08:00MISSING..I miss my old boss.... :(for reasons that i cannot state in here.. i miss her... haaaaizzzzzzz....i've done up a new blogskin... but somehow, i dun quite like it!.. but perhaps, i've to make do with it first until i find the time to find a new skin and do up a proper blogskin.. which i doubt will be anytime soon!... haiiizzzz...in a lousy, lousy mood today..... :(emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-76949365276984891202008-09-01T16:17:00.003+08:002008-09-01T16:25:05.202+08:001st RAMADANToday marks the first day of the fasting month.. it also marked our first sahur together, husband and wife, in our new home.. :)had to wake up at 4.30am to bathe and prepare for sahur.. after which, unlike all the other years where we had the luxury to sleep in for at least another hour, we both prepared ourselves to go to work! :(howell!... the sacrifice we have to make-do for now..toemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-58126336100644420202008-08-29T08:50:00.004+08:002008-09-15T11:09:55.713+08:00BAKED RICE WITH LOVE..Darling dearest surprised me last nite with this!sooooo sweet of him lor!... i was sooooo surprised that it tasted soooo darn GOOD! and by the end of dinner, to OUR surprise, we almost completely finish that big bowl of baked rice!.. it was TAT good!!... uh'huh!... :Dvery proud of u darling! *muuuaaacckss!!!*... so now, from Mondays to Fridays, u shall be the chef eh??.. emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-41460856250058023952008-08-27T10:58:00.005+08:002008-08-27T13:56:56.830+08:00LOVE NESTDue to "popular demand", i've decided to take a few snapshots of our love nest for your viewing.. :)i really feel like the photos dun do justice to my very beautifully done-up home (if i can say so myself! hahahaa....) but wateva lah.. u're welcome to come view anytime! ;)when u first enter thru the front door, the first thing that'll greet u is the dining room..this pic is taken from emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-53707708529489970162008-08-26T16:41:00.002+08:002008-08-27T08:34:44.829+08:00HOO HAH!wat's the blardy hoo hah abt this t/o/n/y vs S/T/T/A thingie? plsss lar... i believe the media has sensationalised the whole issue and PLUS! he DID NOT get sacked eh... his secondment period is OVER. geddit? O.V.E.R. it's only rite that he goes back to where he belongs...albeit the mistake that he did is not a grave one.. but it's enuff to rob one's dream of an OLYMPIC medal! so tell me, emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-12574834486658294332008-08-22T14:15:00.003+08:002008-08-22T14:18:02.523+08:00WAT'S WRONG?!i can't freakin chg my blog skin!... i simply wanna add twitter on the left panel of the screen and when i view it, it went haywire!... i can't even replace eshan's pic!.. :(YyyyYYYY?!!!!....does this mean i have to go scout for a new skin?!...booo!!.. hoo!... hoo!!....emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-46339200537505989282008-08-19T09:36:00.005+08:002008-08-19T16:25:58.246+08:00PERGI "BUAT" CEPAT2!..I can't believe i had that early a conversation with Mummy on baby-making!... she said "better go have another one before they realised it's not gonna work and take it back again!"... hahahhaa... typical kiasu Singaporean!....i AM just happy that they've made the call to increase the maternity leave and provide more leave for parents with child(ren) under 7yrs..16wks emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-91250828377567253522008-08-15T08:25:00.003+08:002008-08-15T08:40:40.079+08:00APPLE CRUMBLE RECIPE, ANYONE?i actually feel like baking.. but i dun wanna keep baking the same stuffs plus the oven's such a mini that i really am NOT motivated to bake!.... but now, i've this urge to eat apple crumble with ice-cream and i can't possibly go to swensons for it!.... might as well try to do it myself, rite?...i had this recipe before and manage to do it too.. but first time didn't emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-84497863278061842522008-08-11T11:43:00.004+08:002008-08-11T15:47:20.994+08:00WE GOT 5th!and so, we got 5th in Butterfly Swimming (W)... oklah tu... who would've tot that we're NOT last?... considering her size and age?...at home, the debate is still on between me and Dearest on "F/S/T/s" vs true-blue Singaporeans.. as much as i tried to convince him that some of these F/S/T/s are not "imported" and were trained and coached by OUR own coaches, he still felt otherwise...emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-15315811408800748522008-08-08T16:31:00.002+08:002008-08-08T16:49:07.565+08:00INFECTIONI've got a stupid infection on my left eye... i think it's coz of my mascara... grrrr..... gotta throw it away! :(i've got a wedding to attend to tml but i've got to put on the ointment 3x a day! tat'll mean, i can't "glam up" for the wedding!!!!!.... double grrr....my eye feels like it got punched but it looks like i cried (one-sided) for the whole nite! and to think it wasn't like thisemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-19666830009991688342008-08-05T17:15:00.003+08:002008-08-05T17:24:44.709+08:00END OF DAY..it's the end of the day.. i've been feelng pretty unproductive and soooo unmotivated to work!.. :( been sleepy, tired and just. unmotivated. period.anyways, got to meet Ms Quirky for lunch. as usual, Quirky as ever!.. questions came like gun shots in a cowboy shooting scene!.. ahahaha... very kepo that girl! but i think she's found the right job with her kepo nature.. ;)Oh!... DearestemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-47710366040800373512008-08-04T17:36:00.003+08:002008-08-04T18:06:03.120+08:00A NITE @ HOME & A CUT..and so, we invited Dearest's football group and family for a potluck session cum private open house.. it's soooo much easier with ppl coming in with food... it's not too stressful on the owner, u know?.... *hint! hint!*..the session was to also celebrate our niece's bday..the bday girl is in the middle.. she's 3 today! :) happy bday Qis!! *muacks!*these nieces of ours are emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-54848550646470709272008-08-01T15:51:00.003+08:002008-08-01T16:07:44.052+08:00STUPID FOOLS!call urself "professionals"!.. oh! pleaseeee!... u tried to bring an innocent down for your own freakin agenda?!... thank god He's great!...truth prevails and those who got blinded by you and the rest are fools to trust fools like you!...very angered by the turns of events and how much one change for the drama of it all!... the innocent one had kept mum all this while - not wanting emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-92118457153702712662008-07-31T16:24:00.004+08:002008-07-31T16:46:16.026+08:00ALL I WANNA DO IS...SLEEP!!!!i've been pretty much stoning the past hour.. this morning was blardy sleepy but luckily got enuff work to help me pass the morning!... gosh!!...now, i'm back to sleepy.. will juz be happy if i could juz sit here, close my eyes and doze off to Lala land... only now, i think i am in Lala land for thinking such a tot!... :poh!... god... i cannot open my eyes!.. emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-56680399183019785342008-07-29T12:32:00.002+08:002008-07-29T14:52:23.385+08:00NEWS..i received an sms this morning telling me that an acquaintance - a senior in Sec sch - is now in critical condition suffering from brain cancer. i got saddened by the news coz even though we weren't close, he was a nice chap and i knew the sister before too.he's young and has got a whole life in front of him but he's dying.. :( life is soooo short!... u never know when Allah will take you emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-67425839491778764822008-07-28T17:29:00.006+08:002008-07-29T14:59:54.178+08:00STILL ADJUSTING..Okiez... i know i've not been updating.. the past week was spent doing a week's worth of work that i left behind juz to "enjoy" my new home..i tot it'll be tai2 days for me that whole week... but NOOOOOO..... was only a tai2 for the first 1.5 days perhaps?.... after which, it was back to clean, clean, cleaning the whole hse everyday!!... i didn't realise i could be a neat freak emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-90736449565988321212008-07-11T08:44:00.002+08:002008-07-11T08:50:24.042+08:00NOT GOOD ENUFF??!!feelin' under appreciated..really.Am i not good enuff?how am i more inferior than the others?haiz....fine.enuff is enuff!i'm OUT!Adios!GOODBYE!!emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-38677570685438079302008-07-10T10:38:00.005+08:002008-07-10T11:02:55.198+08:00KEEPING AWAKE..i'm updating to keep myself awake! ;( for the first time in his whole 15mths, Eshan woke up at 3am for milk and didn't sleep till it was time for us to go to work!.... i was disturbed with his constant movement on the bed - rolling here and there, climbing on my body, hitting me to wake me up.. urrrgghh!!..... sesungguhnya aku sungguh ngantuk sekarang!!as it is, our love nest has emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-75088882078028912382008-07-02T08:35:00.002+08:002008-07-02T08:42:22.323+08:00LOVE, LOVE, LOVE!our love nest!... ;)i won't post pix of the hse till i do the nec cleaning, etc.. etc... but LOVE. LOVE. LOVE! the whole entire house!!.... ahhahaha.. it all came together nicely.. thank god!... even the paint that i sooooo dun like before came out nice against the furnishings... :Donly one small thing to be done for the wall feature... hopefully, they've got that wallpaper for emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-82099435401778814482008-06-27T17:23:00.003+08:002008-06-27T17:35:21.636+08:00NO MORE DUSTBINS!in the bid to save the planet, we were rid of our dustbins!... now, tell me where's the rationale in that?!....It's blardy annoying coz everytime there's something to throw, i'm reminded tat now, we have to walk to the recycling bins to throw something away!... wah lau!.... most of the time, it's general waste tat we're throwing!... it's very not efficient for us to have to keep emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-28392551266535910882008-06-25T14:01:00.002+08:002008-06-25T14:26:38.315+08:00THE DRAMA & THE POSES!oh MY!... the past 4 days have been quite dramatic.. from waiting in anticipation on the outcome of the paint i chose to the breaking of my shoes (which i juz repaired for 24 freakin dollars!!) at the bus stop!....the paint turned out quite great!!... i lurrrve the colours of the living room and passage way - the 2 colours which i've always wanted! ;) and then there's Eshan emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-30857836709980153742008-06-20T08:23:00.003+08:002008-06-20T09:23:59.294+08:00HAPPY BDAY!it was, as mentioned in my previous post, Daddy's bday 2 days ago... and so, we went to Carousel for dinner.. our first time ever too...the food was slightly salty - depending on your taste bud, it could be very salty for some.. the selection was good though i prefer the old Carousel better.. the chicken rice was horrendous!.. the raw food - sushi, cold platter and wat have yous were emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-40959426769194887512008-06-18T12:45:00.003+08:002008-06-18T14:37:25.783+08:00MOVING IN..we have just confirmed all our carpentry works with the contractor yest... waaaah!!...i hope all the things come out nice and to our taste!... now, we have to choose colours to paint the rooms... and i'm stressing out coz i dun really know if it will go well with the colour scheme of all the carpentry works done!... :(i hate it when i dun get to see the end results!.. juz like when we emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-26876295747847599012008-06-17T09:21:00.004+08:002008-06-17T09:27:08.433+08:00FATTY BOM BOM!Yes!.. i'm FAT!!... my tummy's bulging and i'm merrily growing like nobody's business.. but i'm NOT PREGNANT!....i got it twice!.. one was from Dearest's cuzzin 2mths ago.. the moment she saw me, she went "*gasp* are u pregnant?"... and yest, i got it from my colleague "Emily, are u... *show tummy*"...so people... as much as i wish i AM pregnant, i DUN think i am... i'm juz big, emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-59403693944006252222008-06-10T16:10:00.003+08:002008-06-10T16:14:14.081+08:00MY NAMEIt irritatte the hell out of me when i pick up the phone and the other person say out "Aswan?"hello?!... my name is Emilia... u looking for my dad?!... grrrr..... Ms Aswan also irritate me but i can still take it lah.. but wat i cannot accept is when my intranet greeted me Hello Ms binte Aswan Emilia!... *roar!*and it took them like forever to get that rectified!!!!....sorry.. i'm not in emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-10231116123392339502008-06-10T11:47:00.005+08:002008-06-10T12:46:13.574+08:00TAT 7YR ITCH!i think it's time to move on... it's a sign - a blardy LOUD sign!...i have many reasons to stay.. but none good enuff a reason..sad? slight..disappointed? very..angry? not really..such is life.. i've to make a decision - for myself, my family..emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-87985263848259768322008-06-03T08:30:00.002+08:002008-06-03T08:49:20.742+08:00FRUST TONGGENG!i get very frustrated when somebody gets their way juz coz of their "complaint".. it's blardy frustrating coz it does make me feel that i'm in one sh*it job! U can't freakin please everybody!.... there's a policy in place for a reason but no matter wat u do, u still get sh*it left, right, centre!... :(fu*ck! tml mark my 7th year here.. 3 more years and yours truly have hit that emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-37209389632906049242008-06-02T12:00:00.003+08:002008-06-02T14:24:44.824+08:00GIRLS DAY OUT!so it was a girls day out with Ms Quirky, B and SK on Sat!... it was that usual gossip session that Ms Quirky lurrrves sooooo much!... i still dun quite understand y she's soooo interested in the org when she's oredi left it eons ago!.... kwang.. kwang.. kwang..after lunch, we went to watch SATC and weeeee!!.... i abso/f/u/c/k/i/n/g/lutely LOVE it!! :D it's a smooth transition from emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-84229120838019990432008-05-29T09:48:00.006+08:002008-05-29T10:41:35.451+08:00BOY or GIRL???dun think for a minute that i'm pregnant! coz i'm NOT!.. ahhahaa... but before i get to the topic proper, can i just say how in love i am with David Cook's rendition of Always Be my Baby by Mariah Carey!.... first time i heard it on Idol, dun quite like it... but when i watch the re-run, it began to rub on me.. and now, when i hear it on radio, headphone close to my ears that it hitemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-3591458341829172702008-05-27T15:44:00.004+08:002008-05-27T16:55:16.926+08:00TIRED & SLEEPY..i can't seem to focus today!... i'm soooo balrdy sleepy and tired!... i head-banged all the way in the bus to work and won't be surprised if i do juz tat going home later! ;( and the weather's not helping... i hope it won't pour at 5.30pm.. i do wanna go home dry!...we were at the hse last nite looking thru the defects.. i tried to take a photo of the toilet but couldn't get any emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-8184807418504515092008-05-26T08:13:00.004+08:002008-05-26T10:49:33.133+08:00OUR LOVE NEST..and so, we got the keys on Fri morning... and who's actually more excited than we are?... our dearest Eshan!.. ahhahaha...he was squealing in delight, playing around the empty house and into each and every room!... but al-hamdulillah, he was happy with the house - at least we're pretty assured that he won't cry everytime we bring him home!... :)we were pleasantly surprised that we emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-49919912990027467182008-05-22T08:45:00.002+08:002008-05-22T10:57:15.050+08:00DAVID vs DAVIDso who do u think will win it??... I'm sure by now, those peeps not working, not schooling - basically not doing anything and into AI like my brother at home - is glued to the TV, intently waiting for the results!i hope Cook will win it coz i think overall, he's a better performer and is more versatile than Archeleta.. the latter is a cute munchkin but he needs more experience to beemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-10317336114047141742008-05-14T08:53:00.004+08:002008-05-20T10:27:37.585+08:00YOOOHOO!!my oh my!... where has the time gone?!.... it swishes past me and before i knew it, it's May and i've celebrated my second Mother's Day over the weekend!..so wat did I do?...on Sat, Rosma, Murni, Ms Gems and me went to Seoul Garden to celebrate Mother's Day in advance. just the 4 of us + lil' Syaza.. we figured we'll leave the kiddies with the hubbies so that we can enjoy our Mother's emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-50415068469902949562008-04-24T11:34:00.005+08:002008-04-24T15:23:19.149+08:00ANOTHER DIP!edited at 3.19pm..receive news from Win, my classmate just before lunch that i passed my facial with not so flying colours!... but who cares??! YAHOOO!!!... :D al-hamdulillah.. no need to retake.. another diploma in hand.. but will prolly go unused!.. hahaha... but i'll definitely try to pursue my make-up interest in the near future.. wish me luck!! ;)*********AN ENEMY AMG US?!there emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-20326468292265682002008-04-23T15:14:00.002+08:002008-04-23T16:30:45.817+08:00OREO CHEESECAKE, ANYONE?With the convenience of MacD around the corner, i think i will gain loads of weight very, very sooN!... and which, i will regret very, very, soon too! :(urrrggh!!... i'm feasting on an oreo cheesecake rite now!.. have been having an ultra sweet tooth the past week.. prolly coz that time of the mth is nearing - do u girls get that?... *bummer!!*i'm also feeling lethargic emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-51600826279363254282008-04-22T12:19:00.006+08:002008-04-23T09:47:19.758+08:00WALK A TOT-TROT..Was browsing thru pic in my cam and realised that i had not put up pic of our 2days at Wild Wild Wet... howell!... takpelah.. very lazy to crop and load them... but i do wanna share this pic and video..now, make way for the king pls....over the weekend, we went to Dearest's cuzzin's solemnisation ceremony and my cekik-darah-punya-abang-ipar (hahahah) put on this pink shades on myemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-78630761476944387312008-04-21T12:32:00.003+08:002008-04-21T12:50:46.501+08:00WHEN?!!!....We just receive an sms from Dearest's friend - soon-to-be-neighbour-from-another-tower - that he'll be collecting the keys tomorrow!!!.... imagine that!.. TOMORROW!!...sooooo when is our freakin turn?!!!... :( y are they taking damn blardy long to give us the keys?!!... urrrgh!... the wait is agonising!!.... we went to the hse last week and was informed that hopefully, our TOP is in emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-5106115447112421772008-04-16T18:02:00.003+08:002008-04-18T08:37:33.087+08:00BYE-BYE..My favourite boss is leaving.. boooo hoooo hooo... :(baked a not-so-perfect cake for her.. but it's the thought that counts hor?!!... hehehhe...would have definitely prefered if i can do some wordings / flowers decor on the cake but i didn't have the time to make any mistakes!.. so, i left it bald and imperfect like tat!... keekkee.... but most importantly, i hope she likes the cake - emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-75022241103021610282008-04-14T08:43:00.004+08:002008-04-23T09:52:47.292+08:00FINALLY 1!!Wanted soooo badly to blog abt my baby's bday bash but was sooooo bz to update wat with my baby having fever a day after we got back from the chalet!... :(his fever has subsided but he's coughing like a man now.. hopefully, the med will work it's wonders and i get back my cheerful, happy, kemaruk-nak-jalan baby!!so, first up, thanks to all who came down for the party esp to those in emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-22213352269559059352008-03-31T09:09:00.003+08:002008-03-31T10:41:46.869+08:00BLEACHEDI'm having another short working week this week... *YEAY!!* we still can't settle on some stuff for Eshan's bday this weekend.. but wat the heck.. hopefully, it will all come together this weekend!.... :)i went to treat my hair over the weekend.... but my real intention was i wanted to change my curls... but my hairdresser told me not to do anything except cut, treat & highlight.. so, emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-27821389868992406422008-03-27T12:38:00.002+08:002008-03-27T12:49:17.478+08:00THE MILESTONE I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR!we saw him taking 3 cautious baby steps last nite!... oh my!!... my baby's learning to let go albeit cautiously!.... and off we went in search of that squeaking shoes!!... annnddd..... whaddya know?... we got a squeaking Barney sandals - juz on time for his Barney-inspired bday theme!... :)and once he put it on and hear the squeaking sound it made, he wanna emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-74320951952081868852008-03-25T16:23:00.001+08:002008-03-26T16:40:21.038+08:00WE ARE 2!!...yes.. it's been a while, hasn't it?!... and whaddya know??... we're 2!!... :) and Eshan's turning 1 in a week's time!.... my gosh!!...Dearest,i had the best 2years with you in all of our 9yrs together..i hope we'll be in bliss forever, till death do us part..you've given us nothing but the best you can possibly offer and i'm grateful that i've got a husband like you! ;)I LOVE U, BABYemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-40826877293242843612008-03-04T09:04:00.002+08:002008-03-04T09:12:25.409+08:00SWARMED & STRESSED!I've 4 more weeks to Eshan's bday bash and i still haven't sorted my frosting issue and most important of all, Eshan's purple clothes for the day!!... :(we went round Raffles City on Sat and found zilch purple tops for Eshan!!!.... gosh!.... are boys boring creatures that retailers cannot think up of other colours other than blue, navy blue n green tops for boys?!... urrrgh!!..emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-42502968816219894332008-02-26T18:16:00.002+08:002008-02-26T18:48:05.945+08:00OF BEING A PENGAPIT & A FOOTBALLERi'm telling ya.. i'm a busy, busy bee rite now!... gosh.. i'm barely breathing!!... my buddy's away for her honeymoon and suddenly, i've got a whole load of things on my plate!.. :( and i soooo hate it... but i have to contact her to get some info but she's currently uncontactable!... urrrghh!!!!... :(anyways, sunday was a packed, packed, packed weekend!.... emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-28192189080143487632008-02-19T08:39:00.004+08:002008-02-19T09:33:22.384+08:00MY FIRST FROSTING..FAILED!!... :(In that 4 and a quarter days i was at home, i managed to try doing Frosted Vanilla Cupcake. Found the vanilla cupcake recipe thru Martha Stewart's webbie but the recipe found there gave very funny instructions!... but niways, it was nice... but the frosting i took from Joy of Baking and it was ULTRA sweet!... and it's not hard enuff!!.. :( on hindsight, i emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-82776377820376811392008-02-18T09:22:00.006+08:002008-02-19T09:30:22.670+08:00POO-H!...Thank god for make-up!... i'm able to conceal my dark circles and very dull complexion this morning!... i was out of action the past 4 and a quarter days!... i was called up on wed pm by the maid to come home coz Eshan was having a fever and crying non-stop!...on the way home, i told her to put the fever patch on.. by the time i reached home, his fever somewhat subsided but the back of emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-40323787287825748962008-02-11T09:06:00.000+08:002008-02-13T10:06:04.864+08:00A PACKED HOLIDAY!it was a pretty traditional CNY this yr - with us going for a picnic (apparently, it's a tradition for the Malays to go for picnic on CNY hols!) to lion dance and lo-hei in 2 separate Chinese houses!...First up was a picnic with the in-laws @ Sentosa... the last we went for a family picnic was eons ago... the past few yrs had always been with Dearest only.. once we went picnic emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-72497414127085373172008-02-06T08:34:00.000+08:002008-02-06T09:00:05.856+08:00GONG XI! GONG XI!It's a beautiful day!... the sky is blue and the roads are clear and the office is half empty!.. yeay!!....tml is a holiday but i'll have to slog my ass off today first... but it's ok!... i'm doing wat i like anyways!... hehehe.... hopefully eshan won't be too "needy" or cranky coz he's having a running nose... i hope it doesn't get worst within the next 2 days coz i would assumeemiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-39665319634140655172008-02-04T10:06:00.000+08:002008-02-04T10:51:06.181+08:00BDAYS CELEBRATIONS!The weekend was quite well-spent... went for not one but 2 celebrations on Sat... first up was my niece's bday celebration....Happy First BDAY NurFa!!... ;) her mom hates it when we call her tat.. but errrm, it seems quite nice leh... hehehe... she was in a good mood that day.. she's ok with us carrying her and she managed to smile a bit when we talked to her.. other days, emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6031892.post-85814634005959575832008-02-01T16:42:00.000+08:002008-02-01T17:00:11.704+08:00COW?!i receive some bad news from Mummy... she told me that Kak Yani got involved in an accident in Laos. Apparently, they were trying to avoid a COW!... yes!... u read it right - a COW!... my oh my!...Mummy is still unsure of details - she said something like she got thrown off the bike - wah! reminded me of when I got thrown off the bike one time!.... *shudders* dear god, i do hope she's ok....emiliAdukahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970437845787898810noreply@blogger.com0