Monday, August 20, 2007

kakteh's engagement

What can I say about it? Hmm.... macam kenduri kawin!


Kakteh's engagement was held at nenek's house in gombak yesterday. Meriahnya macam kenduri kawin. Siap ada pelamin lagi. Thanks to my cousins Am & Wanie. Nasib baik letak kusyen aja, kalau letak kerusi, memang dah boleh sanding. Hantaran was lovely, 9 dulang my makteh(my father's sister) buat, pihak lelaki pun hantar 9. I love the cakes, both cakes, the carrot cake was decorated beautiful with kakteh's favourite colour, purple and maroon. The icing cake that nani (my father's adopted sister cum our babysitter during our younger days) contributed pun cantek sangat.


The ceremony started late. Pihak lelaki sampai lewat sejam. So kitorang apa lagi, posing la dekat pelamin. My sister looked very beautiful with her red/maroon kebaya dress. Zain, our family photographer, a good friend of mine, who is very familiar and comfortable with my family kenduris telah dikerah oleh my aunties, uncles, cousins and anak2 sedara too for pictures. Dia on duty dari 1030am sampai pukul 4pm baru dia balik. Ada dekat 550 pictures dia ambik. I managed to see them before zain balik, cantek. Banyak gambar kandid yang cute sangat. Penat jugak la my sis kena posing. Sampai dekat buai & garden rumah nenek pun dia posing ambik gambar. Tak sabar nak tengok the results nanti.

The food was great. About 300 family members came. Seriously, semuanya family related. And dalam 10 kakteh's very-very close friends. And tetamu was great too. Sabar tunggu pihak lelaki datang baru makan. Some of my aunties (my mom's cousin) yang I dah tak jumpa past 7 years pun datang jugak. Some relative from Singapore, Jitra, Alor Setar pun turun jugak. Cousins yang balik cuti dari Jepun and Uk pun ada jugak.

Me? Penat. Dengan panas, dok asyik minum air oren yang sejuk tu, hari ni tekak sakit sangat. Dah start batuk kering dah ni. Jangan la aku demam next few days ni sudah la. Nanti depress nak celebrate birthday. Tekak ni memang nak sakit, dari Friday nite ngap ntah apa-apa food aja. Last nite makan krispykreme donut, pagi tadi ngap cadbury, pastu dok minum ais. So tadi lunch makan sup sayur saja. Last duty semalam, basuh pinggan kasi clear dapur nenek. Favourite statement semalam, "aida bila pulak, lepas raya?" hehehehe. I jawab ja, "tanya my mother!"

Thanks to all family members who made it happen semalam. It was a good day for kakteh, I know, she was smiling the whole day.

I can't wait for adik & kakteh's wedding.

I can't wait for my wedding too. Hehehehehe.

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