Monday, March 30, 2009

Factory Outlet in Bandung





Fuh...Bandung is a shopping heaven. Just bring enough money and you can shop like crazy! There's a lot of factory outlet here whether in Dago, Cihampelas, Setiabudi, Sukajadi etc...it's just d matter of you choosing the right outlet to shop! Yes, there's a lot of what so called factory ooutlet but the price are not fair enough...so, better choosed the right place to shop huh...Rumah Mode, Jetset etc...antara yang banyak good bargains...Burberry, Hackett, Gap for kids, Polo T-shirt, Victoria Beckhams's Jeans, Esprit...antara jenama yang banyak di sini...so, happy shopping!

Tangkuban Parahu, Bandung

Harimau yang sudah diawet. Harimau ini ditemui mati kerana terkena lava gunung berapi di Tangkuban Parahu. Spesies ini dikatakan hampir pupus.
Shopping area di kawasan gunung Tangkuban Parahu. Di sini, barangannya agak mahal, jadi jgn lupa tawar-menawar yah...


Kawah Gunung Berapi yang masih berasap. Khabarnya, masih lagi aktif. Di sini, ada sejarahnya. Nama Tangkuban Parahu diambil bersempena dengan sejarah kisah cinta ibu dan anak...

Hubby berlatarbelakangkan view Tangkuban Parahu.



Hannah lena sangat2 masa nie...maklumlah, cuaca di gunung ini sangat nyaman...sejuk je...


With the rest of the family members...

Our small family...

Ini adalah di hadapan pintu masuk ke kawah gunung berapi yang masih aktif. Kami sedang menunggu the rest of the family yang 'terpaksa' jungle trekking just nak tgk kawah tu...

















HANNAH'S BDAY BASH




Hmmm....Hannah's 1st bday bash with her cousin, Ainin Sofiya on the 27th of March 2009, venue @ my house...after Isyak...the menu are chicken pasta, KFC, agar-agar gula hangus, fruits and american choc cake...yummy!!!...Hannah is very happy with all her uncles and aunties singing and cheering for her...sampai dia sapu krim kek tu...hmmm...


Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Happy 1st Bday Hannah!

Weee...my baby turned 1 today...she was born on d 25th of March, 12.50 noon last year @ DEMC, Shah Alam...hmmm...can't imagined that time flies, and it's been a year that I become a mommy...hmphh...what can I say, HAPPY...my baby turned 1 today...weeee!!! :)

Monday, March 16, 2009

Al-Fatihah buat En. Jalil Yusof

Salam semua...

Hmmm...begitulah lumrahnya kehidupan ini. Semuanya adalah satu pinjaman sahaja, sampai masanya, Allah SWT akan mengambil semuanya dari kita...termasuk diri kita ini sebagai hambaNya. Suatu hari, Allah SWT akan memanggil kita untuk kembali kepadaNya. Bersediakah kita?

Pagi ini, I received a news...very sad news about my ex-editor in Bacaria dulu, Encik Jalil Yusof. Sudah kembali ke Rahmatullah pagi ini kerana serangan jantung semasa dalam perjalanan pulang ke kampung isterinya di Kuala Pilah. Arwahnya mengadu sakit dada ketika sedang memandu dan akhirnya meninggal dunia semasa dalam perjalanan ke hospital. Jenazahnya sudah selamat dikebumikan tengahari tadi di Kuala Pilah. Semoga arwahnya ditempatkan di kalangan orang-orang yang beriman. Amin...

Banyak kenangan dikongsi bersama arwahnya. Ketika saya berkhidmat di Bacaria pada tahun 2003, selama setahun, arwahnya memang banyak memberikan semangat dan kata-kata yang menguatkan hati saya bahawa kehidupan ini bukanlah untuk diratapi mahupun ditangisi. Ketika itu, saya baru sahaja kehilangan ayahanda tercinta dan prestasi kerja menurun. Dan ketika emosi sedang terganggu, di saat itulah banyak orang mengambil kesempatan untuk menjatuhkan, dan saya hampir kehilangan kerja. Dari berkhidmat di sebuah majalah popular, saya ditukarkan ke Bacaria dengan harapan (dari beberapa orang tertentu) untuk saya resign dan meninggalkan Karangkraf. Namun, arwahnya adalah salah seorang yang banyak membantu dan backing saya...malahan, boleh saya katakan, semangat saya pulih atas nasihat dan kata semangatnya. Terima kasih En Jalil...budi baik En Jalil tidak akan saya lupakan sepanjang hayat.

Al-Fatihah...

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Why I love being a mommy?



1. Hom many kids do u have?

Currently...one baby. 11mths...her name is Khayra Hannah Zafri. And, 2nd one, Insya Allah will be born in June 2009...if it's a girl, we decided to call her, Khayra Amani Zafri. And, if it's a boy, Nadhir Hakim Zafri.

2. Why do u choosed the name Khayra Hannah?
Hannah means, kasih sayang or love...and, Khayra means flower/girl...maknanya sangat indah.

3. Pertama kali menatap wajah anak, can u describe the feeling?
Susah sangat nak explain...it's a mix feelings...ada happy, ada sad, ada terkejut etc...but, nervous utk pikul responsibilities as a mommy tu, lagi besar agaknya...but, bila tgk and kissed my baby for the first time...adoi...sangat2 la indah that moment.

4. How does your hubby reacted when he first saw his child?
Hahahaha....can I laugh? :)...he was very happy that time...nervous of course and he couldnt sit down until I came out of the OT...but, from what he told me, the first time he saw Hannah, he nearly cried..."I have a baby...of my own...macam tak percaya"-katanya...

5. How does your parents/in laws reacted?
Muahahahaha...they're all very, very happy...as for side, hannah is the 3rd cucu...and as for my in laws, Hannah is their first...so, u can imagined how did my in laws reacted...and how excited they are when they hold hannah for the first time.

6. How long did u take to get used to the baby's routine and also ur status as a mother?
For the first month, it was quite a hectic and stressful for me. I just can't cope up with all the routines and also the sleepless nights...tapi, after that, macam dah biasa and cuba menyesuaikan diri...Alhamdulillah, I'm just happy with everything. It's the matter of how u managed your time and also nak cope up dengan house routine lagi...memang kena plan time. Penat tapi satisfied sebab mampu raised ur own child...



Manjakan diri...


Salam semua...

What shall I share with u guys today huh...hmmm...oh yes, spa...I'm sure that most women loves to go to spa, right? This is the place to relax, to manjakan diri...and also, utk mencantikkan apa yang selama ini diabaikan. YES!

Well...in Nona, my duty is to review spas...:) Yes, I know...It's a beautiful job, yes it is...especially when u got the opportunity to really feel the spa treatments...hmmm...just lovely. One of the best spa that I've been is Elysyle Spa (Elken Spa) @ Jalan Klang Lama, KL...very near to Pearl Point Hotel...the spa is really exclusive, conducted only from the beauty and health specialists from Elken. Spa ni ada it's own building...and it's list of treatments memang sangat detail and harus disesuaikan dengan kehendak tubuh kita.

I was brought to a VIP room, memang cosy, sangat best and sangat privacy. I dapat facial treatment, and disebabkan I'm pregnant, I only dapat merasa neck and shoulder massage...best sangat...lega segala sendi! And d facial, memang sangat bagus which mereka tackle our skin problem.

D service, fuh...I give them 5*s...memang bagus!


Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Padamu Ku Bersujud

Ku menatap dalam kelam
tiada yang bisa kulihat
selain hanya namaMu, ya Allah
Esok ataukah nanti
ampuni semua salah
kulindungi aku dari
segala fitnah
Kau tempatku meminta
Kau beriku bahagia
jadikan aku selamanya
hambaMu yang selalu bertaubat
Ampuniku ya Allah
yang sering melupakanMu
saat Kau limpahkan karuniaMu
dalam sunyi aku bersujud

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Who said Malaysian don't love books???

Hullow...hmmm...well, yesterday I posted some pix on Mini Karnival Karangkraf. The carnival which took place @ Kump Karangkraf Sdn Bhd, Shah Alam on d 27th-28th Feb, 1st 0f March 2009 was a huge success. Alhamdulillah, despite the rainy season especially in the evening, the 3 days carnival was blessed with a good weather...hot, I might say but it's truly a blessed by Allah SWT...Thank You Allah...especially when Tn Haji announced that every penny from the carnival's collection is to build a mini mosque in Karangkraf...hmmm...well, good deeds paid...
There was 7 canopies, occupied by 28 mags in Karangkraf, that will include Sinar Harian, Bacaria, Alaf 21 and Buku Prima. The crowd gave good response, all the mags sells well as every mags gave good discounts on every back dated mags, and 10% on new mags...all the books from Alaf and Buku Prima sells like hot cakes...as they gave 30& off for every books...hmmm...a very good bargain and of course, the crowd bought at least a mag just to participate on the great discounts...but what I can see, one person holds at least 3 plastic bags...contained more than 3 mags and books...who can ever resist such good bargains huh...:)
Who said Malaysian don't like to read? Who said the Malays hated books and reading items? From what I can see, tradisi itu dah changed. The new generation memang suka membaca especially feature magazines and also commercial reading items. Karangkraf bukan sahaja published commercial mags and books, but also cater for education needs such as E-Siswa, Fokus SPM, Majalah I and many more...

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

 
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