Thursday, August 12, 2010

Our 1st Ramadan with Zikri..

The first day sahur was okay -- coincidentally Zikri woke up around 4.30am for his feed so after feeding him, woke up Nasir to take over as I need to go and prepare the food for sahur..

By 5.10am, both of us can peacefully have our sahur as Zikri had went back to sleep.. Aman.. Right after Subuh masuk, he starts fidgeting without actually opening his eyes, so Nasir attended to him as I need to get some sleep.. mengantuk betul...Tapi tak maunye, by 6.30am bangun, solat and start preparing to go to work..

By 7.40ish left the house to send Zikri to K. Ami's house.. Traffic was a bit bad, as usual..Tengah in the crawling traffic, tiba-tiba bau semerbak harum menerpa ke hidungku.. alamak!! Zikri 'melepas' ye.. padan la senyap aje, mama sembang pun buat bolayan je.. Nasib baik dia tak fidget sangat (almaklumla.. my SIL kata Zikri ni pembersih, sikit aje basah or kotor - dah o-eh-o-eh - suruh tukar diapers -- ye la tu, bankrap mama macam ni)..

Right after dropping Zikri, rush plak pegi pasar kat depan rumah K. Ami --beli chicken, some sayur.. tak tau dalam otak nak masak apa lagi for berbuka nanti..Beli aje dulu...From the market, terus pegi ofis -- straight all the goodies from pasar masuk kat fridge office..

At 3.00pm, brought down the chicken from the freezer supaya easy to thaw it out by the time I leave in the evening..

During fasting month, the management allow us to leave the office 1 hour earlier at 4.30pm provided we work through lunch hour. Kalau tak, balik macam biasala...But semalam tak sempat nak keluar sharp 4.30 because had a short discussion with Francyne.. So managed to leave the office by 4.45pm.. Jalan clear, but the motorcyclists tiba-tiba macam ramai plak during ramadan ni..Lepas tu asyik mencilok-cilok plak.. ya allah.. tarik nafas aku.. sabar ajela..

Anyway, reached K. Ami's house at around 5.05pm - Zikri tengah tido -- ternampak susu dah standby dah sebelah dia.. Alamak, dia nak menyusu la ni, lambat la plak nak sampai rumah nanti.. But buat dunno aje, balik terus, didn't feed him first. K. Ami tapaukan Roti Jalan dengan Gulai Ayam.. Pandai Leel, anak teruna K. Ami yang sorang tu mengelek roti jala.. Boleh la, kalau ada sapa-sapa nak buat menantu..hehehe..

Sampai rumah dekat2 pukul 6ptg.. Nasir tak sampai lagi, macamana nak masak ni dengan si Zikri.. Kalau dia tido takpa, ni dia tengah cerah bijik mata.. Apa lagi, plop him onto tilam kekabu pemberian Maktok, letak soft toy next to him and put the tilam under the fan.. Sibuk la dia dok menengok fan tu berpusing for half an hour -- tapi mulut bising la, so I have to make some noise too tu layan dia bersembang.. Within that half an hour, sempat la masak sup ayam seperiuk.

By 6.30, Nasir pun balik, so he took over.. Baru la can finish cooking peacefully.. Dengar la si ayah tengah main dengan anaknya -- ku-kik-ku-kik Zikri ketawa -- rupanya Ayah main konon-konon naik motor (siap dengan sound effect sekali).. tu yang ketawa kan main lagi tu..Tiba-tiba dengar Zikri menangis sekuat hati (when I ask Nasir, he said "ntah, tadi kan main ketawa, tukar naik aeroplane je, terus nangis -- agaknya dia baru teringat dia lapar tak ??) Lawak la Zikri ni..I guess betul la kot, sebab bila bagi je botol with 4oz, laju je dia habis...siap tak cukup lagi mama kena tambah lagi satu oz..lepas tu baru la kenyang.. By then, waktu berbuka pun dah masuk so I just had some water and kurma je dulu... Nasir had his dinner first, after I put Zikri to sleep around 8.00pm, baru la I makan..

Amboiii.. penatnya la first day of puasa.. bukannya penat puasa, penat lari sana sini..Tapi seronok having Zikri for the first time during Ramadan semenjak we all kawin.. Ni Ramadan yang ke sepuluh for us both.. it's a blessed Ramadan.. Alhamdullillah... Was your first Ramadan as hectic as mine ?

** Some unrelated pictures taken in the past month..

Zikri masa awal-awal guna car seat ni..Baik je rupanya, sekarang pun baik, tapi kadang2 suka hisap strap kat bahu dia tu.. Sedap agaknya..

Seronoknya main dengan mama..

Dah penat main, tido plak la..

Ni latest picture taken last Sunday.. tengah senyum kat Ayah.. seronok dapat main dengan Ayah on Ayah's off day..

2 comments:

Drama Mama said...

Yong,

seronok baca ur experience 1st ramadhan with the little guy. macam masih tidak disangka2...hehe..btw our 1st Ramadhan with Irfan dulu hectic time nak berbukak nad masak gak la since baby needs our utmost attention kan. time kita nak makan time tu lah dia nak nangis kan. hehehe

tapi now senang dah since irfan dah besaq, dia join ja makan skalik. we just let him do all the mess eh wants as long as we can eat in peace. lepas tu kemas. hehehe

btw yong, update more often la cita pasai ur experience with zikri. syok nak baca.

anom said...

Uiihh.. cepatnya comment. Tu la, memang kelam kabut la bila nak masak kalau tak dak sapa2 nak tolong tengok.. Nasib baik yesterday he kira good boy la jugak.. Dia kuat bersembang la Yah, bila kita dok sembang between ourselves, satgi dengaq dia menyahut/menyampuk.. lawak pun ada..

La ni senang la, Irfan dah besaq, nanti esok dapat adik plak, kelam kabut la balik.. hehehe..

Insyallah, I'll keep updated of Zikri's antics.. Busy la, tak sempat nak buat apa..