与老同学见面

与老同学见面

   Halo Katak, my high school class leader! 😀 昨天下午和我中学时期的班长见面,我们虽然是同乡,可是一个在新加坡,一个在吉隆坡,每次回家的时间有差,又懒惰约出来,就这样,五六年过去了都没见上一面。这次托他的福,我们吃了美味的自制冰淇淋和松饼(他请客)和令人惊艳的鲔鱼意大利面(他下厨),贺先生还有机会听他娓娓道来多年前那些在课堂上发生的糗事。他以前是青蛙,现在突然成了会下厨的居家型男+肌肉猛男,好厉害啊!只可惜,名草早已有主 ^_^

Bless and be blessed

Bless and be blessed

   My husband was singing worship and blessing the community at the residential area in Holland Village. He is good in befriending elders too! Proud of him!

Kingdom Invasion Singapore

Kingdom Invasion Singapore

   Jetaime and I have been going to the free night sessions at Kingdom Invasion Singapore this week. Bill Johnson, Heidi Baker, Randy Clark, Mahesh Chavda, and Lou Engle are the speakers. The presence of God has been so sweet and gentle in this place.  Tonight, a couple hundred people were healed, many of very […]

啊,久违了

啊,久违了

   Checked in to my good old friend’s university this morning! 十六岁那年在学记队认识的好朋友,十年后热情地款待贺先生和我。我们在南洋大学食堂享用价廉物美的早餐,逛了美丽的校园,最后在图书馆享受片刻安宁(和冷气)^_^ 其他人在新加坡的朋友,快快约出来见个面吧!

The pros & cons of camping

The pros & cons of camping

   Oh man, what a night! Haha, I’ve often told Jetaime how great and wonderful camping is, but last night was our very first time camping together. It wasn’t quite as wonderful as I had hoped for an introduction to camping. We stayed at the beautiful Pulau Ubin island off the coast of Singapore.  We […]

第一次挑战露营

第一次挑战露营

  在乌敏岛,我们没有租脚踏车,而是以滑板代步;我们没有找地方住,而是搭起帐篷;我们没有享用当地的海鲜,而是拿出锅子起火煮面吃。两人第一次一起去露营,又热又累又脏又臭,被蚊子叮被蚂蚁咬,晚上睡不着,最后还要把帐篷拱手让给蚂蚁大军,拿起睡袋跑到另一片草地去…… 🙁 累得不断碎碎念的时候,贺先生在旁边嬉皮笑脸地说“蜜月快乐!”,让人好气又好笑。离开前生火准备午餐时,我问他还喜不喜欢露营,他毫不犹豫地点头,说”经历越困难的挑战,就会有更有趣的故事分享给大家”。肩上背包很重,我很哀怨,他快乐地说“旅途结束,你就会更强壮啦!” 我觉得他对生活的态度好像佐贺的超级阿嬷,跟他住在一起,我应该也可以像昭广一样,越来越强大! 

终于完成大婚了

终于完成大婚了

   Finally, all done with 4 weddings! 昨夜落幕的自助晚餐在寒舍进行,好多亲戚扶老携幼出席;还有阿嬷爸爸妈妈的朋友,我不认识的uncle auntie们都很热情地到场祝贺;最最重要的,我的中小学同学和老师,加上柔佛学记队的成员,大家远道而来共聚一堂,场面好不热闹! 太多太多的感谢无法在这里用三言两语说尽,不管是协助筹备的,还是诚心前来祝贺的。我喜欢昨夜表姐说的一句话:“今晚不像婚礼,像叙旧的聚会!” 足足五个小时的满场飞,不怕招呼不周,只怕排除万难来相会,却连几句话也说不上。庆幸贺先生也很配合地坐在一堆又一堆的陌生人群里和大家说说话给大家认识认识。 随着家乡华人传统婚礼的结束,我和贺先生也正式完成我们的“婚礼巡回”。从2015跨年到2016,三周内四场风格迥异的婚礼庆祝,疲惫在所难免,内心却满满是感动!

The good old days

The good old days

   “Wish I could turn back time, to the good old days”  We just finished up our last wedding celebration in Jetaime’s hometown of Pekan Nenas in Johor, Malaysia. It was a huge blast. Her family is so welcoming, kind, generous, hospitable, helpful, and even hilarious. We turned the front yard and even the street […]

True Happiness is shared

True Happiness is shared

   “True happiness is shared” Leo Tolstoy After a restful morning, we set out on a hike of the foggy forest. Troji, our hostel host, took us about 20 minutes drive of wild, bumpy, curvy roads as we sat in the bed of his truck. I don’t think it’s possible to truly experience a country […]

一块儿登山去

一块儿登山去

   今天天气好,我和贺家三位男人,还有一对同样来自加拿大,但目前在泰国定居担任英文老师的年轻夫妻一块儿登山去。民宿老板是我们的领队,也是我们的摄影师和助理,哈哈,他打包了十片印度煎饼,带了一大瓶一百号,我们走到日上三竿了,就在森林中央享用午餐。 穿梭在野生丛林中,要不断寻找最佳的落脚点,否则一个不留神就会整只腿陷进软泥巴中。我的个子最小四肢最短,常常无法跨过树干或大片的泥洼,除了有人伸出援手扶一把外,就只能模仿猴子了。大家都称赞我很灵活啦~哈哈!从上山到下山,我们大概耗了两小时半,却只走了1.4公里的距离而已,难度真的不小。 离开的时候,我的双脚和鞋子都是泥巴,手指甲和脚趾甲都是巧克力色的,手臂还有一道明显被树枝刮伤的痕迹。不过……感觉很爽啊!(photo credits Troji Tokkucai)