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Romanticizing My Cooking

Bakso I have to admit that my love for cooking is growing. It's growing and I can't believe it myself. This feeling has been like this since probably two years ago. Before, cooking felt like a hard work that I had to fulfill. It still is, but the difference is I enjoy it now. So it does not feel like I am forcing myself.  Back then whenever I cooked, it's either wrong recipe or incorrect measurement. It never tasted right. So I gave up cooking just because I never found the right one. And then I started to feel that I wanna eat better. I don't want to just eat whatever, I want to know what goes into my body. If I prepare it myself, then I know it's good one.  I don't eat too much sugar, sometimes it is hard to buy one thing outside and has a lot of sugar in it. So cooking it myself will allow me to control the amount of sugar. So I found recipes and I tried to make them. As to my surprise, they taste right! Exactly how they should have tasted. That made me happy

Life Recently #5

 
Tbilisi

Masih saja menebak-nebak jadwal libur sang suami yang tidak pasti. Masih saja deg deg dengan jumlah libur suami. Masih pula was was dengan kondisi suami bekerja disana. Uh yea.... all about husband. 

Masih pula menyibukkan diri belajar Bahasa Belanda, biar bisa ngobrol lancar bareng mertua. Target sih bisa lancar ngobrol Bahasa Belanda akhir tahun ini. Setidaknya untuk obrolan sehari-hari. Someday I wish that I could speak Dutch to him and he speak Bahasa in exchange. Would be super nice to have conversation in 2 different languages 😁

I also have a bonding time with my dad in law haha, in same time I learn Dutch from him. He helps a lot than my husband 😛 so great to have someone to teach me lol. He gave me an article about Agung mt in Dutch and it was like a challenge for me to understand what is written there, so I did translate to English and it was like 50% close to the original meaning haha at least I tried.

How do you feel the weather recently? Uhh Malang is extremely hot in the morning till day time and cloudy or even rain at 3 pm till night. It is okay... but it give me headache every time it gets hot and too bright. 'Oh it is 12 degree in Delden', said pa. And I said 'Oh it is 35 degree at daytime and 22 at night'. Then he said, 'Super' 😫

Saya juga belajar renang biar keren haha. Soalnya bulan depan mau diving course. Semoga pelatihnya sabar menghadapi saya yang nggak terlalu mahir renang. Sampe disuruh janji segala ke suami janji jangan takut nyemplung air. Hemm yaaa I promise. Cuman jangan bawa ke tempatnya hiu hiu buaya buaya yaaa

Saya juga masih disibukkan dengan curhatan para pelaku kawin campur, semacem saya ini agen psikolog tempat penyelesaian masalah aja ya. Dari yang curhat bingung memilih diantara dua orang sampai dokumen yang belum kelar di hari -6 sebelum menikah. Saya mah bisanya kasih saran aja yang jelas-jelas, selagi bisa bantu yaaa dibantu.

Saya juga kangen kerja huhuhu

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  1. semoga diving nya lancar yah. dan tetap jaga kesehatan

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  2. Ihh, liburan mulu deh. Kesel sayah....

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    1. trus gimanaa dong mas? mending mas ikutan aku liburan deh wkwkwk

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