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Hope Not Too Late - Selamat Hari Raya!

 It's already 11 Syawal. Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri to all of you. Maaf zahir batin ya. I think this is the best Raya after a while. We had people at our place, we went beraya. Alhamdulillah...

Everybody called it "tiba-tiba raya" because it was expected to be on Tuesday. Rasanya at least the past 10 years Hari Raya memang ikut kalendar. This year I started a day early (konon!). Hari Ahad tu, petang dah start masak rendang daging. Esoknya plan nak masak rendang ayam dan nasi impit. Malam raya kononnya nak rehat-rehat tengok cerita Korea! Sekali tu dah announce Raya, terus keluarkan ayam dan naikkan nasi impit. Siap masak dekat jam 1 pagi. Adoiyai... but it was kinda fun actually. I dah tak ingat bila last kita Raya surprise macam tu. Dulu-dulu masa kecik-kecik memang macam tu. I told anak comel - you got to experience what we experienced last time!

Kelam-kabut masak!

We had quite a bunch at our place in the morning. Alhamdulillah... seronok rasanya jadi host ni. Bila tengok dia orang ni makan, hilang rasa penat memasak 😊. Pagi Raya we had Ijul and family, Izzat and Ekin, my Angah and my Abang Ben. Tengahari, my niece Wani datang for lunch. Dia kena kerja hari raya pulak. Tak pa, triple pay!
Cucunda berdua ni buat hal sendiri.
Our menu - nasi impit, pulut kuning, rendang daging (tak kering!), rendang hijau ayam (pun tak kering!) dan bubur kacang.
Selamat Hari Raya!
Ihsan dah start mengamuk!
Mesti sedap sangat tu kan Bang Ngah 😉

Ini pulak kejadian di sebalik tabir...
Ambik position...
Eh nak guna phone siapa ni?
Sabor Ihsan, sabor... 

Petang tu Pijal and family pulak datang. Lupa pulak nak ambik gambar...

Hari Raya ke-2, our little family beraya di Ikea. Hahaha... memang dah plan. Ingatkan kita orang je lah yang sambut Raya kat sana, ramai rupanya. Siap ada yang bersongkok samping bagai!
Anak comel pun siap pakai baju raya!

On Thursday Mas and family datang rumah. Dia beraya ke Seremban so alang-alang I invited her to come over.
Ni lah best friend sejak Form 1
Enal and Hubbs punya topic of conversation pastinya include coffee. Tau lah I dah kurang minum kopi...
Raheem making himself really comfortable. Siap tanya - "Aunty ada tak masak makanan kegemaran saya?". I asked - "Ayeem suka makan apa?". "Saya suka sushi." Err... tak adalah nak ooiii... Kalau nak aunty order kat GrabFood!

Malamnya kita orang beraya rumah Pijal pulak. Dapat asam pedas daging tetel pulak time Raya ni!
Fawwaz is so adorable!

On Saturday, mula-mula ke Alam Impian beraya rumah Mas. Lepas tu ke rumah Nor pulak. Jumpa Pijal and family kat sana. Yang lain tak dapat join.
Punya sedap makan ada gambar ni je!

Alhamdulillah we had a nice Hari Raya celebration. Tapi jauh kat dalam hati ada rasa terkilan sikit. I don't think anyone of us get to say a proper goodbye to Ramadan kan? Dalam kepala dah set ada satu lagi malam untuk Tarawih. And suddenly it's Syawal. Allahuakhbar... Semoga kita bertemu lagi dengan Ramadan tahun hadapan.Insyaallah kalau panjang umur...

Selamat Hari Raya to all of you. It'll be a long weekend this week. Another weekend to binge eating! Berat dah naik ni...

Stay safe!

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