tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67412673657001317632024-02-19T18:50:21.131+11:00THE PRESENT...everyday is a gift...Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.comBlogger375125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-31949669914002773782023-05-15T23:45:00.001+10:002023-05-16T14:35:49.608+10:00I’m a Homemaker :)<div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">Not many people know, but actually I had been busy trying to get a part time job in the last few months.. The main reason was of course to get more income, but I also thought “hmm.. maybe I need to do something else outside of my home..” 🤔</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">My husband didn’t mind with that idea.. I also got phone calls from some of them.. But I always prayed: if it’s God’s will, please open the door.. but if it’s not, please close the door.. And I think you know what happened next.. Yes, God answered my prayer! And He closed all the doors! Hahaha.. 😂</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">One of them actually already told me to start working at their place and I already got everything ready for that.. but suddenly they didn’t contact me anymore.. and when I asked them, they said sorry, they rejected my application.. wow.. but honestly, I felt so happy and relieved when I got that message, because I know that it’s God’s will for me :)</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">So after that, after I received so many signs from God (haha..) I totally stopped looking for jobs.. I want to trust God with our financial.. I know that God (and my husband) are our providers.. and I want to learn to be content with my role right now, as a Homemaker :)</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">God wants me to focus on my calling and my role to be at home.. and I don’t need to find something else to do outside of my home to make me feel more or to make me feel better.. ♥️</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">What is homemaker?</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: white; font-family: "Open Sans", serif; font-size: 16px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font color="#f50057" face="Arial" size="2" style="background-color: #ffee58;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">A homemaker</span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"> is someone who spends </span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">a lot </span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">of time looking </span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">after their home and family. You usually use homemaker</span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"> to refer </span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">to someone who does not have a job </span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">outside the home.</span></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: #ffee58;"><font color="#f50057" face="Arial" size="2"><br /></font></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font color="#f50057" face="Arial" size="2" style="background-color: #ffee58;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); text-align: left;">A person who </span><span class="SDZsVb AraNOb" data-term-for-update="spends" data-ved="2ahUKEwj7p4Oxr_f-AhXQ1jgGHRfXAW8QyecJegQIBRAu" jsaction="trigger.nw2q7b" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); cursor: pointer; outline: 0px; text-align: left;" tabindex="0">spends</span><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); text-align: left;"> their time looking after a home and doing </span><span class="SDZsVb AraNOb" data-term-for-update="housework" data-ved="2ahUKEwj7p4Oxr_f-AhXQ1jgGHRfXAW8QyecJegQIBRAv" jsaction="trigger.nw2q7b" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); cursor: pointer; outline: 0px; text-align: left;" tabindex="0">housework</span><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); text-align: left;"> rather than being employed outside the home (typically applied to a woman).</span></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; text-align: left;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; text-align: left;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">And you can search more about it on Google, haha.. Similar with a “housewife” or a “stay at home mom”.. and yes, that’s my job right now 😁</font></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; text-align: left;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; text-align: left;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">Thank You, God for closing the doors and for showing me your will.. I’m thankful for this special calling in my life.. I want to enjoy it, I want to do my best, I want to upgrade myself everyday, I want to open my heart to learn new things and new skills (even I don’t get paid for doing this, haha..) I want to be a Homemaker for the glory of God! 🙏🏻</font></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; text-align: left;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiABuof1tCM6Zq2045JXylgIWMtfk5Zztv9131JlfHcnRNFt7mA1xk0REVZ4wqRmw2gfw5lHjhNBbC3tMnZFpk9p881P6QY89TvVFAfy8vkUKk3-xqeIw9vLKo8dUX4KQB-O3Hf0FamFuqmPUiNG8i6GP9iBiu0AwKQFjG2JOhq26VUC1gR-TCOxZcx3A/s1024/homemaking-quotes-happy-1-1024x768.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiABuof1tCM6Zq2045JXylgIWMtfk5Zztv9131JlfHcnRNFt7mA1xk0REVZ4wqRmw2gfw5lHjhNBbC3tMnZFpk9p881P6QY89TvVFAfy8vkUKk3-xqeIw9vLKo8dUX4KQB-O3Hf0FamFuqmPUiNG8i6GP9iBiu0AwKQFjG2JOhq26VUC1gR-TCOxZcx3A/w400-h300/homemaking-quotes-happy-1-1024x768.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; text-align: left;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></span></div>Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-49814008228456725042023-05-15T21:05:00.001+10:002023-05-15T21:33:28.661+10:00God’s Will or My Will?<p class="p1" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 28px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 3px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 17px;">“I want to travel all over the world and become a full time missionary!”</span></p><p class="p2" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 22px; text-align: justify;"><br /><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;"></span></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">Yes, that’s my dream when I was young. I love traveling. I love serving God in a mission field. I also met my husband in a mission trip. Everything seems goes in line with my dream.</span></p><p class="p2" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 22px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;"></span><br /></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">Now I’m 37, I become a stay at home mom and homeschool mom of 3 boys. Despite all the challenges, I love being a mom. But honestly sometimes there is a question in my heart, “Why am I here, Lord? Why my life now is so different?”</span></p><p class="p2" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 22px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;"></span><br /></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">Changing nappies, nursing and feeding the kids, juggling with so many house chores, dealing with kids tantrums or fights, doing the same things and same activities day after day.. I thought I’d be like those missionaries who travel to so many places and serve many people.. Why, Lord? Why?</span></p><p class="p2" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 22px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;"></span><br /></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">God finally answered my question in a very unique way. He spoke to me through someone’s posting in social media. This lady also has the same experience and she used to ask God the same questions. Through her posting, God really spoke to me:</span></p><p class="p2" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 22px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;"></span><br /></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">“Is it your will or My will?”</span></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">“Is it your dream or My dream?”</span></p><p class="p2" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 22px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;"></span><br /></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">Wow! That really made me thinking and also crying. I didn’t realise that this is what God wants me to do, this is His dream and His calling for my life: to do His mission work in my home. He wants me to follow His will and His plan, not mine. He wants me to be faithful in this ministry called motherhood. He wants me to learn to be faithful in small things every single day and to do all the unseen things with all my heart. He wants me to do everything as doing it for the Lord!</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">No matter where we are right now, whether we are in a mission field or in a working place or even at home, we can still serve God! Don’t be discouraged and disappointed when we don’t get the life that we expected.. but let’s follow God’s will, God’s plan and God’s dream for us, and live it to the fullest!</span></p><p class="p2" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 22px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;"></span><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1HzT0YTBegC9abYi7YFy6K4KZQoam1AxyFll4dPy3lhPZ2zscRvyTHvXv-G5Izi-Foerpb1s0I9ePQglSgTYbyoFCdmRBDSwDKAzo0pR3sCV-LdwCya9DKZS2JE0ZbKF5RpGvq6BtymxANWpOzh3owd8lH2USw_nQCn3b7QMafImr0eg3R66MbQpjxA/s2000/il_fullxfull.2430892193_soj5.jpg.webp" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="2000" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1HzT0YTBegC9abYi7YFy6K4KZQoam1AxyFll4dPy3lhPZ2zscRvyTHvXv-G5Izi-Foerpb1s0I9ePQglSgTYbyoFCdmRBDSwDKAzo0pR3sCV-LdwCya9DKZS2JE0ZbKF5RpGvq6BtymxANWpOzh3owd8lH2USw_nQCn3b7QMafImr0eg3R66MbQpjxA/w320-h320/il_fullxfull.2430892193_soj5.jpg.webp" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">Now I’m grateful and thankful for God’s special calling for my life, to be a wife to an amazing husband and also to be a mother to my 3 wonderful boys. Now I believe that God’s will is always better than my will.</span></p><p class="p2" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 22px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;"></span><br /></p><p class="p3" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; font-size: 17px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span class="s2" style="font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody;">“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11</span></p> Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-10296071088136966982023-05-12T14:39:00.001+10:002023-05-12T14:55:38.963+10:00My Life as a Homeschool Mom of 3<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS";">Hello everyone, I’m back! 😄 Since 2021 until now, I tried to reduce my social media time so I can get less distractions and focus more on my daily life because honestly being a homeschool mom of 3 is very BUSY! Haha.. Glenn is 7 yo now, Joel is 4 yo and Levi is 18 months..</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEvW3rp8D2mM71qaqq21fhPVXMQoaas-OIcz6sVwqRbj3k4YUl5FsnNisqj_jRWkhaDkPu4Wxtbhpjd6UgRbYBzRuX5ZwZClEfXh2487o1a53G958ZPKojUYkqpq20nS3wlydRe3J4icX8Oif4-JDBMYjxzAaeohA_XdfLYsyVziuf5bw9ZjWen7Qssw/s1800/337704557_997655284951084_7411135704535146112_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="1440" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEvW3rp8D2mM71qaqq21fhPVXMQoaas-OIcz6sVwqRbj3k4YUl5FsnNisqj_jRWkhaDkPu4Wxtbhpjd6UgRbYBzRuX5ZwZClEfXh2487o1a53G958ZPKojUYkqpq20nS3wlydRe3J4icX8Oif4-JDBMYjxzAaeohA_XdfLYsyVziuf5bw9ZjWen7Qssw/w320-h400/337704557_997655284951084_7411135704535146112_n.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS"; text-align: justify;">Being a homeschool mom is actually not easy and I realised that I can’t do this by myself.. I need help and I need support.. First of course from God (because He is the One that called me to do this) but I also need help and support from other people.. Next is from my husband.. thankful because he is a good cook so he can help me in that area and now we also do 1 of the homeschooling days on weekends (either Saturdays/Sundays) when my husband is home, so he can help out on that day :)</span><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">Another big help is.. since last month, we started to send Glenn & Joel to a daycare once a week.. They used to attend this daycare (that ran by an Indonesian lady) when I was sick during my pregnancy with Levi, so they already know her very well.. So at least every once a week, I can have a bit of break (and the kids also can have a break from me, haha..) I can spend more time with Levi, have time to finish all the unfinished chores and hopefully I also can have more time to do the things that I love (writing a blog is one of them!) So I think it’s been a good decision to send them to daycare.. good for my mental health as well :)</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">So yes.. it’s very important for us to ask for help.. we can’t do this life alone.. there is no wonder women or super moms.. so don’t feel bad to reach out for help and to think about ourselves (moms need a break and to be recharged too!)</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Trebuchet MS">And when you read this post, please also keep me in your prayers.. I need help and I need support from you all to be a Godly homeschool mom for my 3 boys.. There are so many ups and downs.. I’ve failed many times and done so many mistakes.. There are times when I feel like I want to give up, I want to find a job and just send all of them to school.. and I have experienced all other homeschool mom’s guilts and problems, haha.. It’s not easy.. But I know this is God’s calling for me and I know He will enable me to do this.. Amen! 🙏🏻♥️</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"><br /></span><font face="Trebuchet MS"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO9y59YZ260cqijuUoEtBvBExHyrI7z9lDXcCl9pzFA2bj094LkBlsyAJigeckiEwNLl4VvBhGapKTO70xiRKqabN7C6sOMfyjl-4P9sonUczVeyHjmmPivLpk4XxphI6nhXKjgv3ATEHX01pxl-ejfm1ozlFA7z-vdnVUrg9TUWe2-KQ_vmsW9nReLQ/s2048/337366227_139493455467190_8721465463940955148_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1366" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO9y59YZ260cqijuUoEtBvBExHyrI7z9lDXcCl9pzFA2bj094LkBlsyAJigeckiEwNLl4VvBhGapKTO70xiRKqabN7C6sOMfyjl-4P9sonUczVeyHjmmPivLpk4XxphI6nhXKjgv3ATEHX01pxl-ejfm1ozlFA7z-vdnVUrg9TUWe2-KQ_vmsW9nReLQ/w266-h400/337366227_139493455467190_8721465463940955148_n.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">(Our last family photo by AW in March 2023)<br /></td></tr></tbody></table></font></div>Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-75723055319813002562021-09-29T11:17:00.000+10:002021-09-29T11:17:53.450+10:00Baby L 💙<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Hello everyone!</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial">Sorry for not being active here anymore, but you can follow my Instagram (@dm.cella) or Facebook (Marcella Flaorenzia) for more updates 😊</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial">Today I just want to share about my latest pregnancy journey (yes we are expecting another baby at the moment and will be due soon in November) 🤗</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial">I found out that I’m pregnant in March, not long after my first skydiving experience (oops.. 🤭) and I told my husband that I had a late birthday present for him and it was a big surprise for him, haha..</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img id="id_136c_10dd_c87b_a7bc" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/VEaMEkQhFwz5VlJtlkEQ2u2vOXynNQj4mSPVbfYkUNptl4GsJCnvsjsp99ap5jmLAGg" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial">And same as my previous pregnancies, this is also not an easy journey, especially in the first few months.. I also experienced HG pregnancy (severe sickness) and had to bedrest for few months 🤢 Went to emergency few times and the hardest thing was we couldn’t get any help from our family this time because of pandemic (covid-19) so people couldn’t travel overseas.. We were so stressful, especially to get help for the kids.. But finally God opened the way, we decided to put kids in the daycare 3 days a week and it really helped me to be able to have a rest..</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial">I’m feeling so much better now.. Glenn is no longer in a daycare, but Joel still there because I’m still not 100% strong enough to take care both of them.. But it’s only few more weeks to go.. I’m in week 31 now.. Can’t wait for November! 😁</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial">This time I also diagnosed with gestational diabetes.. a bit shocked at first.. I need to do blood sugar test everyday (4x a day), but thanks God everything is maintained well so far ♥️</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial">Here are some USG pictures of Baby L and yes it’s another BOY! I’ve got his name before I was pregnant, so when we found out its gender, we started to call him with his name straight away 😁</font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img id="id_117e_3b5c_7bd0_4516" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/79c3h0zI8cOQPEelAveSo0rabasMX7QkAj29a16yyUNsdKXENfXwjgq0_Bwo_glDgUM" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br><img id="id_a4c6_a44e_deea_bd0c" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/6HoqOPruETs_Msn98aEeBcX193jpjAgE6gBmsmN_BlCQiLN2PxCYJ2MD28Ys1HxugI4" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br><img id="id_bfb7_22cd_9724_4eed" src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/U4H4OHOd4XwiKN5nD_h6Vddt82I_6c42YN8-HiKhgl87zlFl8D1ZF3D8Qzztdjb-ubY" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial">We are so excited and can’t wait to meet Baby L soon.. and can’t wait to be a family of 5 ♥️ Please pray for us, for smooth delivery and recovery, especially without my parents around this time.. And for God’s protection for us, especially from covid.. Thank you 🙏🏻 </font></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial"><br></font><img id="id_85a_a598_92db_e73" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Vl2hsm0sM3HIrpT3dBjrpSnpw94MqozaAn64pJ407pa66LxTTA-QnqxXLoI67306m3c" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br><br></div> Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-63232653196864105452019-01-14T02:18:00.000+11:002019-01-14T02:18:58.688+11:00Joel’s Birth Story<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Akhirnya yang ditunggu-tunggu lahir juga, hehe.. Buat yang ngikutin my Instagram Story pasti tau kalo kami udah nungguin Baby J lahir dari sejak week 37 (karena dulu Glenn week 38 udah lahir), jadi dikirain kali ini bakalan lebih early.. eh ternyata Baby J lahir di week 39 day 6 (1 hari sebelum due date) haha.. and sempet berasa deg-degan juga pas udah mulai mendekati due date tapi belom ada tanda-tanda mau lahiran sama sekali.. udah takut bakalan disuruh induksi, karena pengen bisa lahiran secara natural aja..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Tiap hari udah exercise di birthing ball, banyak jalan, minum raspberry leaf tea, makan buah kurma, foot massage and banyak ikutin tips-tips buat natural birth pokoknya, hehe..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Udah lewatin Natal, Tahun Baru, belom ada tanda-tanda juga.. tapi dari situ jadi belajar buat sabar dalam menunggu janji Tuhan dan timing Tuhan :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Hari Selasa malem, 8 Jan 2019, tiba-tiba si Glenn minta tidur pagian.. aneh banget karena biasanya gak pernah minta bobo, selalu maunya maen, haha.. Sebelum boboin Glenn, sekitar jam 8 malem, aku sempet ke toilet dulu, and kaget ternyata keluar mucus plug (salah satu tanda udah mau lahiran - buat yang gak tau bisa search di google). Aku langsung kasih tau si DM, and langsung buru-buru tidurin si Glenn..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">After Glenn bobo, beneran deh, air ketuban mulai keluar.. Hampir sama kejadiannya kayak birth story Glenn, cuma beda waktunya aja, and kali ini prosesnya lebih cepet, and kami bisa lebih nyantai, gak panik, hihi..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">DM langsung telp RS.. aku siap-siap dulu.. masih bisa mandi, makan, beresin barang-barang.. abis itu baru ke RS.. My parent stayed di rumah buat jagain si Glenn.. Saat itu udah mulai berasa ada kontraksi, tapi masih jarang-jarang..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Sampe di RS sekitar jam 11 malem.. pas turun dari mobil, air ketuban keluar banyak banget sampe semua celana and sandal aku basah semua, wkwkwk.. Dicek di RS, kondisi Baby J masih oke.. jadi disuruh pulang lagi and nunggu sampe kontraksinya tambah kenceng baru balik lagi.. kalo belom kontraksi juga sampe besok pagi, ada kemungkinan bakal diinduksi..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Akhirnya kami balik dulu ke rumah.. but aku udah ada feeling kalo proses lahirannya bakalan cepet nih.. si DM sih masih sempet tuh tiduran dulu di rumah (ini kehebatan orang stabil, hahaha..) Sedangkan aku udah gak bisa tidur.. Berasa kontraksi juga makin sering.. aku terus hitungin pake app di HP yang buat itungin waktu kontraksi..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Sekitar jam 3 pagi, aku udah gak tahan.. kontraksinya udah sekitar 5-6 menit sekali.. langsung bangunin DM minta ke RS secepetnya.. TAPI.. gak bisa berangkat karena tiba-tiba si Glenn kebangun! Oh noo.. udah berusaha supaya my parents yg bobo di sebelah dia, tapi dia gak mau and nangis terus.. Dia nyariin kami.. si DM berusaha boboin dia lagi, but aku udah bener-bener gak tahan.. Akhirnya aku suruh si DM bawa aja si Glenn ke mobil.. my parents semua juga ikut ke mobil.. rame and seru deh, jam 3 pagi semuanya ke RS.. hahaha..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Aku sama DM yang turun ke RS.. My parents berusaha tidurin si Glenn di mobil (Thanks God dia bisa bobo dengan tenang di mobil sampe pagi, hehe..)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Sampe di RS, aku udah berasa Baby J udah mo keluar.. Midwife nya juga bilang kalo udah berasa mau push, langsung push aja.. Perjuangan banget buat push si baby.. Kali ini lebih gede baby nya, hehe.. Terakhir-terakhir berasa udah gak ada tenaga and kecapean banget.. rasanya udah pengen minta alat bantuan macem-macem, wkwkwk.. but si DM and midwife nya support terus..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Akhirnya Baby J keluar juga jam 5:39 pagi, hari Rabu, 9 Jan 2019 :) Seneng and lega banget rasanya, hehe.. Seneng juga karena kali ini gak perlu pake forcep (dulu Glenn harus ditarik keluar pake forcep yang bikin jaitan aku lumayan parah)..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">And please welcome our Baby J:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">JOEL PHILIP WIDJAJA</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"><br />Thank you all for your wishes, support and prayer! 💙<br /><br /><img alt="" id="id_8b5a_f386_b9e4_c806" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXLvPC1Hh8WblrnFWkADNFokttxW7tsC7JVW1TdK8YOscjctvCOC-QxYl4QGuDctBzT5DCoNwZjUjBUbIeJsQuAuagow4LqTmWeMRYPwcDUJBp-IWqfhuY9O-HPUkxJrv_PJdm_kvL-dcR/s5000/%255BUNSET%255D" style="height: auto; width: 353px;" title="" tooltip="" /><br /></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Joel 2:32 - "And it will come about that whoever calls on the name of the LORD will be delivered."</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">JOEL means "Yahweh is God", "The Lord is God." We pray so that God will use his life to declare God's name to many people and many nations. Amen 🙏</span></span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-58443105333837213282018-08-27T13:14:00.000+10:002018-08-27T13:20:25.292+10:00Baby J 💙<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms";">Wow! It’s been a while I haven’t touched my blog.. Maybe because it’s much easier to share something through Instagram or Facebook these days, haha.. 😄</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms";">So last May, we found out that we’re expecting another miracle :) DM and I have planned and talked about it before, that we wanted to have another baby after Glenn turns 2 years old.. and yes, God gave us on a perfect timing!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms";">We’re so excited about this!! But as you know, my pregnancy journey is always challenging. I experience what is called HG (Hyperemesis Gravidarum) in both of my pregnancies so far, and it’s been really hard for me, and also for my family of course.. I’ve been to hospital (emergency) many times to get the drips and injections.. It’s been a really hard times, especially with the little one (Glenn) at home..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms";">So we decided to ask help from mom in law in Indonesia to come here to help us, especially to take care of Glenn and to do some cooking as well.. It’s been such a blessing! Also grateful for Glenn that is so independent and can get along really well with grandma.. so I can have a lot of rest and I feel so much better now :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Last week I had a 20-weeks scan.. The baby is healthy, active and perfect.. and we found out the baby’s gender as well :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "helvetica";">Glenn udah mulai bisa berdiri and jalan few steps tanpa bantuan.. trus lagi seneng banget waving his hands 👋🏻 kasih hello or bye ke semua orang, haha.. suka sharing his food, belajar ngasi and sharing something ke orang lain.. :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "helvetica";">His favorite words now is "ka..ka.." sama "ngga" (bahasa indo banget ya, wkwkwk..) Kalo dulu kan semuanya disebut "mama".. kalo sekarang disebutnya "kaka" 😅</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "helvetica";">Hobby lainnya, suka nyabutin kaos kaki.. bikin mami nya selalu bingung nyariin kaos kaki dia di mana.. and jadi sering banget dikasi tau sama orang kalo lagi di mall or di supermarket: "itu tuh kaos kakinya jato di sana.." haha..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "helvetica";">G juga suka banget jalan-jalan (sama kayak maminya, hihi..) Kalo udah seharian di rumah, biasanya dia mulai duduk di depan pintu (pengen diajak keluar maksudnya) sama suka buka tirai jendela, ngeliat-liat keluar, wkwkwk.. Paling happy juga kalo tau daddy nya udah pulang, soalnya ada mobil, jadi bisa diajak jalan-jalan, haha.. Seneng banget pokoknya kalo di mobil.. bisa ketawa-ketawa sendiri duduk di carseat.. and termasuk ok banget buat diajak traveling :) Kalo pas daddy kerja, aku suka bawa dia keliling pake stroller, naik bus ke plaza, ke library or kegiatan baby2 gitu d.. kecil-kecil udah banyak acara juga pokoknya 😄 but it's good buat dia bisa bersosialisasi and ketemu banyak orang setiap hari..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "helvetica";">Aku sempet kepikiran untuk stop breastfeeding.. karena Glenn sempet gigit pas nyusuin and my nipples luka and very painful.. sampe mo nangis tiap kali nyusuin, sakit bangett.. tapi akhirnya aku tahan-tahanin aja, and gak jadi berhenti d.. masih terus breastfeeding sampe sekarang, haha.. and untungnya udah mulai jarang juga breastfeedingnya, karena dia udah mulai minum banyak cow milk.. It's really good to know that he loves cow milk!! 😊 Dia dari dulu ga suka minum pake botol susu, jadi sekarang selalu minum pake gelas + sedotan.. drink like a big boy :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "helvetica";">G juga masih hobby baca buku.. loves to explore new things.. and udah gak takut duduk di rumput, hehe.. kalo di air sih dia suka bener.. gak pernah takut sama air.. seneng mandi, seneng berenang.. Kalo sama pasir rada takut waktu masih kecil.. sekarang belom dicoba lagi nih.. musti diajak ke pantai lagi d nanti, haha..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "helvetica";">Trus kalo soal tidur.. Jam tidurnya lumayan ok, dia biasa antara jam 8 - jam 9 malem gitu udah tidur.. Kadang bisa sleep through, kadang masi ada kebangunnya.. but abis disusuin langsung tidur lagi..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Minggu ini Glenn udah masuk 13 bulan.. udah gak bisa diem and aktif banget yang pasti.. lagi semangat belajar jalan, keliling2 rumah pake walker, bukain laci2, keluarin barang2, bongkar tempat sampah, wkwkwk.. udah bawel juga 😜 and tiap kali denger musik pasti langsung tepuk tangan.. kalo dia berhasil do something juga suka tepuk tangan sendiri, haha.. yang pasti, seneng liat perkembangan dia so far.. Ngebayangin dulu dia yg masih newborn baby, sekarang udah bisa kayak gini.. wiihh.. seru ya.. but sekarang memang jadi lebih butuh extra tenaga buat jagainnya.. 😅</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">As a stay at home mom, kayaknya sih sekarang bakal lebih banyak post soal aktivitas and kegiatan anak ya, haha.. soal parenting.. and soal marriage juga pastinya.. let's see.. 😊</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Di bulan April ini kegiatan Glenn lumayan banyak.. kita sempet bawa dia ke zoo, ke sealife, ke acara2 easter, ke children's gallery yg ada di Melbourne Museum, berenang di Aquapulse.. banyak deh pokoknya.. but minggu ini agak slow down dulu karena Glenn baru abis di-imunisasi, time to rest first, hehe..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Gara-gara liat resep Zebra Cake di Facebook, akhirnya kemaren jadi kepengen iseng nyobain. Simple sih resepnya and termasuk gampang bikinnya.. but sebelum bikin, aku musti bongkar-bongkar kardus dulu (nyari loyang, measuring cup, mixer and bahan-bahan buat bikin kue) soalnya semua udah pada di-packing buat pindahan rumah, haha.. Udah gitu, aku musti bikin buru-buru, soalnya si Glenn juga ikut nongkrong di dapur. Pas setengah jalan, dia udah keburu bosen nungguin mamanya bikin kue and udah nangis-nangis minta diajak maen, wkwkwk.. Rame and ribet deh pokoknya :p But akhirnya jadi juga nih kue.. Ntar kalo udah gedean, Glenn ikut bantuin mommy ya di dapur, hihi..</span></div>
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<h3 class="section-header" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.0" style="border-bottom-left-radius: 0px; border-bottom-right-radius: 0px; border-top-left-radius: 6px; border-top-right-radius: 6px; box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.3; margin: -22px -22px 21px; padding: 14px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.0.$4 eggs0" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div class="p-ingredient" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.0.$4 eggs0.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">4 eggs</span></div>
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.0.$1 cup of sugar1" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div class="p-ingredient" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.0.$1 cup of sugar1.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">1 cup of sugar</span></div>
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.0.$1 cup of milk2" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div class="p-ingredient" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.0.$1 cup of milk2.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.0.$1 cup oil3" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><div class="p-ingredient" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.0.$1 cup oil3.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">1 cup oil</span></div>
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.1.$1 tsp vanilla extract0" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div class="p-ingredient" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.1.$1 tsp vanilla extract0.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.1.$2 cups of wheat flour1" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div class="p-ingredient" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.1.$2 cups of wheat flour1.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.1.$1 tbsp baking powder2" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div class="p-ingredient" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.1.$1 tbsp baking powder2.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.1.$4 tbsps chocolate powder3" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><div class="p-ingredient" data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.0.0.1.1.$4 tbsps chocolate powder3.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Preheat oven to 350 degrees=10" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Preheat oven to 350 degrees=10.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$In a bowl, beat the eggs with the sugar until forming a fluffy and clear mixture=11" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$In a bowl, beat the eggs with the sugar until forming a fluffy and clear mixture=11.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Add milk, oil and the vanilla extract=1 Continue beating=12" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Add milk, oil and the vanilla extract=1 Continue beating=12.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$In another bowl, mix the flour with the baking powder=13" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$In another bowl, mix the flour with the baking powder=13.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Add the flour mixed with the baking powder gradually to the egg mixture and stir gently=14" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Add the flour mixed with the baking powder gradually to the egg mixture and stir gently=14.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Add the flour mixed with the baking powder gradually to the egg mixture and stir gently.</span></div>
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Divide the dough into two and add chocolate powder to one half=15" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Divide the dough into two and add chocolate powder to one half=15.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Divide the dough into two and add chocolate powder to one half.</span></div>
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Grease, with oil, and flour a round pan=16" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Grease, with oil, and flour a round pan=16.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Grease, with oil, and flour a round pan.</span></div>
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Pour the vanilla half of the dough in the center of the pan=1 Over it, pour the chocolate half of the dough=1 Repeat the process, alternating, until you run out of dough=17" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 4px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Pour the vanilla half of the dough in the center of the pan=1 Over it, pour the chocolate half of the dough=1 Repeat the process, alternating, until you run out of dough=17.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Pour the vanilla half of the dough in the center of the pan. Over it, pour the chocolate half of the dough. Repeat the process, alternating, until you run out of dough.</span></div>
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<li data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Bake for 40 minutes or until you pierce the center with a toothpick and it comes out clean=18" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><div data-reactid=".22caav306io.$/videos/zebra-cake.0.0.0.1.0.0.0.0.1:$0.1.1.0.1.$Bake for 40 minutes or until you pierce the center with a toothpick and it comes out clean=18.0" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Bake for 40 minutes or until you pierce the center with a toothpick and it comes out clean.</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-91277599402040537112016-08-11T10:19:00.003+10:002016-08-11T10:19:47.273+10:00Glenn: 0-4 months<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Waduh, udah lama banget nih gak pernah nge-blog.. Bukan cuma karena sibuk ngurus baby, but lately lagi sibuk packing barang juga buat pindahan rumah.. And gak berasa sekarang Glenn udah sekitar 4,5 bulan :) Seru banget liat perkembangan dia tiap hari.. Dari yang kerjaannya cuma tidur terus, sekarang udah bisa aktif main and aktif ngomong juga, haha.. Gini deh kira-kira perkembangan Glenn sampe saat ini..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">(2.325 kg // 48 cm)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Sleep.. Sleep.. Sleep.. Di usia ini, kerjaan Glenn cuma tidur, nyusu, pup, ganti pampers.. Tidur lagi, nyusu, pup, ganti pampers.. Haha.. And puji Tuhan, Glenn termasuk easy baby.. Tidurnya gampang, gak rewel, nyusu juga gak ada masalah.. That's why meskipun dia lahirnya kecil, pertumbuhan dia lumayan cepet.. Kalo kata orang: kecil di perut, gede di luar, hehe..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">(3.620 kg // 53 cm)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Di usia ini, Glenn udah mulai bisa diajak main and diajak interaksi, but belom 100%. Kalo diajak daddy-nya main, bukannya ketawa malah nangis (karena belom ngerti) haha.. Kita juga mulai banyak ajak dia jalan-jalan, bawa dia ke gereja, meskipun dia masih lebih banyak tidur, hehe.. But kita pengen supaya dari kecil dia bisa terbiasa ketemu orang and gampang adaptasi ke mana pun kita pergi :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Masuk 2 bulan, Glenn mulai banyak bangunnya during the day and mulai banyak ngomongnya juga, hehe.. Supaya aku bisa kerjain yang lain pas DM kerja, kita coba beli rocking chair.. And ternyata dia suka banget duduk di situ.. Jadi gak perlu digendong-gendong.. Dia bisa main sendiri.. Aku selalu pasang musik.. Dia juga bisa duduk di dapur sambil liatin aku masak, atau waktu aku doing laundry, dll. It really helps! And kalo dia lagi ngeden mau buang angin or BAB, aku juga suka taro dia di situ, langsung keluar semua, wkwkwk.. Jadi kayak kursi toilet aja :p</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Usia 3 bulan, aku gak tau berapa tinggi and berat badan dia, soalnya gak ada check-up pas 3 bulan.. But ini usia lagi lucu-lucunya! Hihi.. Glenn mulai sering senyum.. Kalo ketawa juga mulai ada suaranya.. Paling heboh kalo lagi diajak main sama daddy, bisa ketawa ngakak, bikin mommy ikutan ketawa juga dengernya, haha.. Di usia ini Glenn juga tunjukin banyak new skills.. Dia mulai bisa tummy time lumayan lama, angkat kepalanya udah tinggi, and udah bisa roll over juga, meskipun belom 100%.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Selain tummy time, aku juga bisa mulai siapin aktivitas lain buat dia, kayak misalnya bacain dia buku (ada buku prayer & Bible buat baby yang aku bacain buat dia tiap hari). Atau kadang daddy yang bacain, kalo pas daddy di rumah. Trus aku suka kasih dia pegang berbagai macem mainan (soft toys, soft books, dll.) yang teksturnya beda-beda. Kasih dia denger musik, atau mainan yang ada suaranya. Nyanyi bareng. And mulai kita bawa ke library juga untuk ikut baby time (kumpulan babies, hehe..) supaya dia bisa sosialisasi sama banyak orang :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Ini usia yang kita tunggu-tunggu! Soalnya mulai 4 bulan, Glenn bisa ikut kelas berenang! Yay! Ada program sekolah renang gratis buat baby usia 4-6 bulan. So far Glenn udah ikut 2x and he loves it so much.. Dia memang seneng banget di air.. Kalo mandiin dia di bak mandi, basah semua deh kita, soalnya dia gak bisa diem and nendang-nendang terus.. Makanya kita langsung masukin dia ke sekolah renang, haha.. And water sport is really good buat melatih kemampuan baby dalam banyak hal.. Selain itu, ini jadi kayak bonding time juga between Glenn and daddy.. (Mommy-nya gak berani megangin, takut Glenn kecebur.. LOL) :p</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">Kemaren ini kita juga sempet bawa Glenn ke farm. Kita pengen Glenn bisa banyak belajar juga dari alam. Lucu banget liat dia ketawa-tawa waktu ngeliat ayam, kuda, bebek, sapi, kambing, babi.. Selama ini cuma liat di gambar sama liat bonekanya doang soalnya, wkwkwk.. Dari situ dia jadi bisa mulai belajar tentang animals and denger suaranya juga secara langsung.. :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica;">So, gitu deh kira-kira perkembangan and aktivitas Glenn so far selama 4.5 bulan. Saat ini Glenn juga lagi mulai belajar untuk duduk sendiri (I want to sit like daddy! Hehe..) Banyak yang udah mulai kasih solid food dari 4 bulan, but aku belom kasih.. Aku pengen kasih nanti pas udah deket 6 bulan.. Biar dia bisa full ASI dulu aja untuk saat ini :) Ok, next time lanjut lagi yaa.. xoxo</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-40616587242082287362016-04-24T10:27:00.002+10:002016-04-24T10:31:03.847+10:00Breastfeeding Time<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Waktu yang paling enak adalah pas breastfeeding (buat ibu-ibu yang menyusui nih..) Kapan lagi kita bisa doa or penyembahan tiap 2-3 jam sekali, sekitar 8-12 kali dalam sehari.. And bisa bangun jam 1 pagi, trus bangun lagi jam 4 pagi buat saat teduh.. Waktu belom punya baby, mo bangun saat teduh jam 5 pagi aja kayaknya penuh perjuangan banget :p Kalo udah ada baby kan mau ga mau harus bangun.. Kalo ga bangun juga pasti dibangunin sama tangisan si baby yang kelaperan (alarm alami dari Tuhan, haha..) Jadi kita bisa pake waktu breastfeeding sebagai waktu saat teduh kita sama Tuhan :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Kalo during the day, selain doa, biasanya aku suka pasang lagu-lagu Praise & Worship, trus nyanyi and penyembahan bareng si baby. Kalo pagi-pagi, aku suka sambil bacain Bible atau pasang Our Daily Bread yang audio biar si baby bisa ikut dengerin juga. Jadi sambil minum ASI, si baby bisa dapet makanan rohani juga, hehe.. Dengan begitu, di tengah-tengah kesibukan, kita sebagai para ibu juga jadi bisa tetep punya good connection and relationship sama Tuhan.. (Yes, we really need that!)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">And penting juga untuk kita para ibu-ibu, to always remind ourself, kalo tugas kita sebagai ibu bukan cuma untuk provide hal-hal jasmani untuk si baby.. But kita punya panggilan khusus dari Tuhan untuk provide kebutuhan rohani mereka juga, bahkan dari sejak mereka masih di dalam kandungan. Motherhood is also a ministry.. Percaya kalo Tuhan punya rencana yang special buat anak kita dan apa yang kita tabur dari sekarang gak akan pernah ada yang sia-sia.. Amin :)</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-13463400815011964352016-04-12T09:22:00.002+10:002016-04-12T15:24:00.101+10:00First Time Parent<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="background-color: rgba(255 , 255 , 255 , 0); font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Lewat post kali ini, aku cuma mo mengucap syukur aja buat semua kebaikan and favor Tuhan selama minggu-minggu pertama Glenn di dunia ini..</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: rgba(255 , 255 , 255 , 0); font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">First, bersyukur buat pertumbuhan and kesehatan Glenn. Makan, tidur, buang air, semuanya lancar, haha.. Terakhir ditimbang beratnya udah 2.76 kg, and dia bakal ditimbang lagi hari Kamis ini.. Let's see beratnya udah berapa sekarang.. Yang pasti pipinya udah makin chubby sekarang.. :p</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: rgba(255 , 255 , 255 , 0); font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Kedua, bersyukur buat ASI yang cukup, bahkan berkelimpahan. Dari sejak hamil, aku selalu berdoa plus tumpang tangan juga ke dada supaya Tuhan provide ASI buat Glenn, so Glenn can see and experience that God is his true Provider.. karena aku banyak denger para ibu yang bergumul soal ASI (breastfeeding). Puji Tuhan Glenn bisa dapet full ASI :) Selama hamil, aku memang banyak makan bayam, kacang-kacangan, minum raspberry leaf tea, massage payudara pake coconut oil, dll... But aku percaya, kalo bukan Tuhan yang sediain, semua itu pasti sia-sia. So, sekarang ASI nya udah banyak banget, bahkan harus aku pompa ke botol. Untungnya Glenn bisa minum dari botol, jadi kalo aku lagi kecapean, si DM bisa gantian kasih susu juga, hehe..</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: rgba(255 , 255 , 255 , 0); font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Ketiga, bersyukur punya suami yang udah pengalaman sama soal baby :) Dia udah biasa gendong baby, termasuk newborn yang bener-bener baru lahir and masih merah-merah. Aku pas awal-awal malah lebih ga berani, apalagi Glenn pas lahir kan kecil banget cuma </span><span style="background-color: rgba(255 , 255 , 255 , 0); font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">2.325 kg. DM juga lebih berani buat mandiin si baby. And kalo lagi rewel, DM memang terkenal sebagai orang yang "ahli" bikin baby cepet tidur, haha.. Maybe that's why si Glenn jadi gampang banget tidurnya. Mo digangguin or ada suara berisik kayak gimana juga dia ga bangun-bangun.. LOL. Enak banget punya suami yang bisa support and ga takut or kaku dalam ngurusin si baby. Thank you honey for being a great daddy for Glenn.. We love you :)</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-25510783530054479522016-04-08T11:46:00.000+10:002016-04-08T12:35:15.763+10:00Glenn's Birth Story<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Dari sejak hamil (terutama pas udah hamil gede), aku dan DM selalu doa supaya nanti pas mo lahirin baby G aku bisa ngalamin kontraksi secara natural, tanpa induksi, tanpa pain relief dan tanpa operasi. Pengen tau gimana sih rasanya sakit bersalin, hehe.. And terus berdoa supaya Tuhan kasih kekuatan untuk terus bertahan sampe akhir (tanpa minta pain relief, dll.)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Rasa tegang pasti ada.. Apalagi pas masa kehamilan udah masuk 37 minggu ke atas.. Si baby udah bisa lahir kapan aja, and kita ga pernah tau waktunya kapan (cuma Tuhan yang tau). Semua tas dan barang-barang untuk dibawa ke RS juga udah disiapin. Bener-bener tinggal nunggu waktunya aja..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Hari Minggu pagi, 27 Maret 2016, pas hari Paskah, usia kehamilan aku masuk 38 minggu. Seperti biasa, DM berangkat kerja pagi-pagi (DM sekarang kerja on weekends) dan aku istirahat di rumah. Tiba-tiba sekitar jam 7 pagi, pas lagi tidur-tiduran, aku ngerasa kayak ada air yang keluar and ga bisa aku tahan. Aku langsung buru-buru ke toilet, dan aku langsung mikir.. waduh, jangan-jangan ini air ketuban udah pecah duluan.. Kalo air ketuban pecah duluan dan belom ada kontraksi, kemungkinan besar pasti diinduksi, or bisa juga ujung-ujungnya harus operasi caesar. Pas ke toilet, memang bener kayaknya itu air ketuban.. Belom terlalu banyak, and ada flek pink juga yang keluar (tanda-tanda mau lahiran udah semakin dekat).</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Saat itu, aku masih agak nyantai. Aku coba telp ke RS, and kasih kabar ke DM juga. Aku tidur-tiduran lagi sambil nunggu DM pulang kerja (dia baru selesai kerja jam 1 siang). Eh tiba-tiba sekitar jam 10 or jam 11 gitu kalo ga salah, keluar air lagi. Kali ini lumayan banyak (untung ranjangnya udah aku tatakin kain :p). But aku masih berniat untuk nunggu DM pulang kerja, and berusaha untuk ga panik. "Baby G sabar ya... Tunggu Daddy pulang..."</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Pulang ke rumah, aku udah mulai rasain kontraksi, tapi masih jarang-jarang. Aku coba duduk and exercise di yoga ball, sambil terus berdoa bareng DM supaya aku bisa ngalamin kontraksi sebelum diinduksi. My parent (yang udah ada di sini juga) jadi ikut tegang and terus doa pokoknya.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Akhirnya jam 10 malem kita disuruh balik ke hospital. Kontraksinya juga masih jarang-jarang (masih pembukaan awal banget tuh kayaknya). Kita nunggu di hospital, di ruang bersalin, sampe jam 1 pagi. Disuruh baca-baca dulu tentang induksi. And pas mo dimintain sign persetujuan untuk induksi, aku mulai ngerasain kontraksi yang makin kuat. Akhirnya aku and DM minta ditunda dulu induksinya. Untungnya mereka setuju :p</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Jam 3 pagi aku dicek, ternyata baru pembukaan 2. Midwifenya bilang, kalo dalam waktu 4 jam belom ada progress juga, aku harus diinduksi. Dalam 4 jam itu, kontraksinya belom terlalu parah alias masih bisa aku tahan. Aku inget ci Lia pernah bilang, kalo aku masih bisa tahan, masih bisa ngobrol or masih bisa senyum-senyum berarti masih baru pembukaan awal, haha..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Setelah 4 jam, berarti jam 7 pagi (itu udah hari Senin btw.. jadi kita bener-bener begadang </span><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms', sans-serif;">and ga bisa tidur semaleman.. my parent sampe harus tidur di mobil, and DM setia nemenin di sebelah aku terus.. biar bisa aku remes tangannya tiap kali lagi kontraksi.. LOL) pas dicek, puji Tuhan, ternyata udah pembukaan 5.. Ga jadi induksi deh jadinya, haha.. Trus midwifenya bilang, kita bakal cek 4 jam lagi, karena anak pertama biasanya bakalan lama.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">But ga lama setelah itu, kontraksi aku mulai parah, aku udah ga bisa senyum-senyum lagi pastinya (haha..) and diajak ngomong juga udah ga bisa karena nahan rasa sakit. Luar biasa deh sakitnya.. Mereka terus nawarin pain relief, but aku udah bertekad untuk nolak semua pain relief, meskipun udah ga tahan banget sebenernya. Dalam hati terus confess Filipi 4:13.. "I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength!" Sampe kira-kira 1 jam kemudian, aku udah ngerasa kayak kepengen push, berasa kayaknya kepala si baby udah di ujung. But midwifenya suruh tahan, karena dia harus cek dulu. Ternyata, dalam waktu 1 jam, aku udah pembukaan 10.. Kepala si baby beneran udah di ujung, dan aku langsung disuruh push..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">That was the moment yang paling WOW banget.. Kontraksi terakhir itu bener-bener kontraksi yang paling WOW sakitnya.. Aku berusaha berkali-kali untuk push si baby, but ga berhasil juga.. Udah bener-bener kehabisan tenaga.. DM had been a great birth partner yang support aku terus.. "Ayo honey, tenang.. tarik nafas.." "Ayo honey, you can do it.. I can see his hair!" Rambutnya baby G udah keliatan, haha..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Akhirnya setelah beberapa kali coba push and ga berhasil juga, dokter pake alat yang namanya forceps untuk bantu narik kepala si baby keluar. Waduh, pas keluar rasanya lega banget.. And ternyata ada 2 lilitan tali puser di leher si baby.. Puji Tuhan dia ga kenapa-kenapa and lahir dengan selamat :) Si baby yang masih penuh darah langsung ditaro di dada aku dan terharu banget rasanya, semua rasa sakit langsung ilang and I was full of JOY! Praise God! Baby G has born!! On Easter Monday :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Ga lama setelah itu, keluar plasenta dan aku langsung dijait. Lumayan banyak pendarahan and dapet banyak jaitan, but thank God ga perlu sampe dioperasi. Setelah semua beres, kita semua pindah ke kamar, bareng si baby juga. Puji Tuhan meskipun baby G lahir dengan berat badan di bawah rata-rata (2.325 kg), dia ga perlu masuk incubator dan ga ada komplikasi apa-apa. Baby G bukan premature baby soalnya, dia full-term baby, cuma size nya aja yang kecil, hehe.. And selama dalam perut, dia cuma punya 2 vessel cord (saluran makanan), seharusnya ada 3.. So maybe itu yang bikin growth dia agak lambat and bikin dia jadi small baby.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">But sejak lahir, baby G kuat banget minum susunya. Beberapa hari pertama masih dibantu susu formula, but setelah itu udah full ASI sampe sekarang and baby G ga ada masalah sama sekali with breastfeeding dari hari pertama :) He is a very good and easy baby.. Kalo tidur juga ga pernah kebangun-kebangun, sama kayak bapaknya, haha.. Dari sejak di kandungan, DM selalu doain baby G supaya jadi baby yang gampang, ga rewel, gampang makan, gampang tidur, gampang buang air, wkwkwk.. Kemaren terakhir ditimbang, berat baby G udah naik jadi 2.76 kg! Horay! :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">So, gitu deh kira-kira cerita lahirnya baby G.. Please welcome our son, Glenn Daniel Widjaja.. Born on Monday, 28 March 2016, 8:39 AM at Werribee Mercy Hospital.. Weight 2.325 kg, length 48 cm.. Thank you for the support and prayer :)</span><br />
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-77124568514970557672016-03-03T16:54:00.000+11:002016-04-03T14:26:57.068+10:00Baby G<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; text-align: left;">Bulan ini bakal jadi bulan yang penuh excitement.. First, bulan ini aku bakal masuk umur 30 tahun (wow, yes.. it's a new beginning!) Kedua, my parent bakal dateng ke sini bentar lagi and bakal stay di sini sekitar 2 bulan lebih (Horay!) and bakal bawa banyak makanan enak dari Indo juga pastinya, hehehe.. Ketiga, yang pasti excited nunggu kelahiran si baby :) Sekarang ini I'm in 34-35 weeks pregnancy, and si baby udah bisa lahir kapan aja between 37-42 weeks. Jadi meskipun due date-nya tanggal 10 April, dari akhir Maret kita udah harus siap-siap.. Let's see ntar dia mo keluarnya bulan ini or bulan depan, haha.. Kalo bisa sih jangan sampe over due ya baby, we can't wait to see you soon.. :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; text-align: left;">Anyway, banyak orang yang mulai penasaran sama nama si baby. We will announce it later sih pas lahiran, but dari sekarang you can call him baby G, hehe.. Kita udah dapet nama buat si baby dari sejak awal aku hamil. Jadi ceritanya waktu itu ada satu hamba Tuhan dari state lain (namanya Pastor G) yang dateng melayani di gereja kita di sini. At that time aku masih baru hamil sekitar 5-6 minggu, masih early banget pokoknya. Selesai ibadah, Pastor G doain kita and doain kandungan aku. Kita sempet share ke dia juga kalo aku sempet ngalamin keguguran di kehamilan yang sebelumnya. Selesai doa, dengan nada becanda dia bilang "You know what.. G is a good name.." Haha.. Kita cuma ketawa aja, karena saat itu kita juga belom tau gender si baby. But I don't know why, sejak hari itu, kayak timbul perasaan and keyakinan di hati aku that this baby is a boy.. And I keep that name in my heart :) So that's why aku udah ga search nama-nama bayi lagi di internet.. And pas udah ketauan gender-nya, kita langsung kasih dia nama baby G.. Tiap kali ajak dia ngomong or tiap kali doa, kita juga udah bisa langsung mulai sebut namanya.. which is good :) So gitu deh kira-kira histrory di balik nama baby G, and semoga nanti pas udah lahir, one day baby G bisa punya kesempatan buat ketemu Pastor G, hehe..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; text-align: left;">Aaah jadi gak sabar mo cepet-cepet liat baby G, haha.. Terakhir kita liat dia beberapa minggu lalu pas USG 32 weeks, kepala baby G posisinya udah di bawah (udah siap meluncur, wkwkwk..) And di minggu-minggu terakhir ini, baby G suka bikin mamanya ngidam macem-macem lagi :p Selain makanan Indo, kemaren ini sempet kepengen banget makan sushi, and sekarang ini lagi prefer western food, tepatnya lagi kepengen banget makan Mexican food (gaya bener ya, haha..) So next week on mommy's 30th birthday, we are going to have Mexican food, baby! LOL! Daddy DM juga jadi ikut makan macem-macem deh, and kadang suka ngidam juga dia, hihi.. :p</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; text-align: left;">So please keep us in your prayer, guys.. Especially for baby G, so he will grow strong and healthy and become a man after God's own heart :) We love you baby G! See you soon! xoxo</span><br />
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-61125209937753716532016-02-09T14:02:00.002+11:002016-02-09T14:05:21.704+11:002 Years of Marriage ♡<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Kalo kalian liat kalimat dan juga video di atas, wedding vow itu salah satu hal yang paling penting di dalam acara pemberkatan nikah. Selain formal wedding vow, kami juga bikin yang namanya personal wedding vow. But inget, jangan jadiin itu cuma sekedar formalitas or kata-kata yang abis itu kita langsung lupain.. We have to put our vows into action..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Selama 2 tahun pernikahan, banyak ups and downs yang kami lewatin. Keadaan gak selalu happy-happy aja.. Ada saatnya DM bergumul soal pekerjaan, ada saatnya kami bergumul soal keuangan, ada saatnya juga kami bergumul soal kesehatan.. But justru di saat seperti itu, Tuhan mau melihat gimana respon aku sebagai seorang istri dan respon DM sebagai seorang suami. Apa aku tetep bisa jadi istri yang men-support DM dalam segala keadaan.. for richer or poorer, for better or worse, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish until death do us part.. :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Aku baru denger kabar kalo ada satu temen di Jakarta yang suaminya baru meninggal.. (Be strong ya, Melisa! You are a wonderful wife!) And I know that must be really hard, especially with 2 little kids.. :'( But lewat kejadian ini, bikin aku jadi mikir, entah berapa lama waktu yang kita punya untuk kita bisa hidup bersama suami/istri kita. And dengan waktu yang ada, what kind of memories or moments that we want to create with our</span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"> spouse? Apa sebagian besar waktu kita dipake buat berantem and diem-dieman? Or we want to cherish every moment with them?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">So, itu 2 hal yang aku mau bagiin hari ini.. Marriage is the strongest relationship on earth, bahkan lebih dari hubungan kita dengan orang tua kita or dengan anak-anak kita. How's your relationship with your spouse these days? How's your marriage life? :)</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-65559603486985336962016-02-05T13:05:00.000+11:002016-02-05T13:26:12.162+11:00My Pregnancy Journey<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">My tummy is getting bigger and bigger, but I think my body still look the same :p And in this last trimester, ternyata rasanya beda lagi dibanding trimesters sebelumnya...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">In the first trimester, seperti yang aku pernah share sebelumnya, aku ngalamin pregnancy sickness yang lumayan parah mulai dari minggu ke-7. Susah makan, susah minum, muntah terus, bed-rest, bahkan sempet masuk hospital juga buat di-infus. And itu berlangsung terus sampe aku masuk bulan yang ke-5.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Second trimester, udah agak berkurang sickness-nya and mulai bisa makan. Aku juga bisa pergi traveling ke Kamboja, Laos and Indonesia. Memang bener kata orang, second trimester itu paling enak buat traveling. Sickness udah berkurang and perut juga belom gede-gede amat buat jalan-jalan :p Bersyukur bisa dapet kesempatan "pulang kampung" and makan makanan enak selama traveling, hehe..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">In this last trimester, morning sickness kadang masi ada, but udah makin jarang. Udah ga terlalu sensitif juga sama bau (DM udah ga perlu masak nasi di luar lagi, wkwkwk..) Aku udah bisa mulai ok sama bau nasi and bau masakan lainnya. But karena perut udah makin gede, sekarang yang mulai sakit itu badan. Backpain, sama kaki. Mo ngapa-ngapain udah mulai susah. Udah ga kuat buat traveling jauh-jauh lagi pastinya, haha.. Mo tidur juga susah.. Bolak-balik badan udah ga bisa se-nyaman kayak dulu. Makin sering laper juga, and kalo kelaperan langsung deh eneg or mualnya kambuh. Jadi musti sering-sering makan. Semalem juga abis gangguin DM jam 1 pagi karena kelaperan, haha.. Thank you honey udah dibikinin roti sama susu malem-malem, hihi..</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Oya, d</span><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">ari sejak beberapa hari yang lalu, ASI aku juga udah mulai keluar sedikit-sedikit.. Praise God :) Aku juga lagi banyak baca-baca tentang proses natural birth dll. Jadi banyak dapet pengetahuan baru.. Plus ada kelas khusus with my mentor, ci Lia, via skype, haha.. Doain aja ya supaya si baby bisa lahir secara normal and natural in God's timing.. :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">This week, aku juga udah mulai organize barang-barang si baby.. Targetnya bulan ini semua udah harus beres, jadi bulan Maret udah bisa santai and tinggal nunggu lahiran aja, hehe.. Ga sabar juga nunggu parent yang bakal dateng bulan depan.. Yay! :D</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">It's getting more real! We are going to be a parent soon! Barang-barang si baby juga udah ada di mana-mana, all over the house.. And we try our best to make sure that si baby gak bakal kekurangan apapun nantinya pas dia lahir. Bayangin, bahkan sebelum dia lahir, kita udah sibuk siapin ini-itu.. Gimana Bapa kita yang di Sorga? :) Even before we were born, and bahkan sebelum kita diciptakan, kita udah ada in His mind. Tuhan udah mikirin and rencanain hidup kita sampe ke hal-hal yang detail. So ngapain kita worry sama hidup kita and masa depan kita? We are safe in His hands.. He is a Good Father :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Buat temen-temen yang lagi pregnant juga.. Enjoy the journey! And all the best buat kalian yang bentar lagi udah mo lahiran.. God bless you and your pregnancy.. :)</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-1660357312449301292016-01-04T13:48:00.000+11:002016-01-04T13:48:14.249+11:002016: Year of New Beginning<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Let's start this new year 2016 with a new heart and a new spirit! :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Seperti biasa, setiap akhir tahun aku selalu tanya Tuhan apa yang Dia mau buat hidup aku di tahun yang baru.. and kali ini aku dapet kalo 2016 is gonna be a "Year of New Beginning" for me.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">First, di tahun ini aku bakal masuk usia 30 (udah tua juga ya, haha..) Trus yang kedua, I'll start becoming a mom :) And both DM and I will start our journey as a parent this year.. Very exciting! A lot of new things are going to happen this year.. And God gave me Isaiah 43:18-19 (bisa baca ayatnya di atas) :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Sorry gak bisa nulis panjang-panjang nih, suka rada pusing kalo kelamaan di depan screen, hehe.. Anyway, Happy New Year to all of you! And please keep us in your prayer.. Sekarang my pregnancy is around 26-27 weeks, bentar lagi masuk 7 bulan :)</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-34507688581718390302015-12-21T20:33:00.002+11:002015-12-21T20:33:32.534+11:00USG 4D - 24 weeks<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Setelah 3 minggu traveling ke Kamboja, Laos, Indonesia, akhirnya Sabtu kemaren kita balik and mendarat dengan selamat di kota Melbourne (plus disambut cuaca panas Melbourne yang lebih dari 40 derajat, haha..)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Bersyukur banget buat penyertaan Tuhan selama kami traveling, khususnya selama di pesawat juga, apalagi dalam keadaan hamil.. Bersyukur bisa makan yang banyak, padahal sebelum berangkat lagi susah banget makan and muntah-muntah terus.. Kayaknya memang kangen sama makanan Indo :p Akhirnya semua makanan yang aku pengen bisa kesampean, hehe.. Seneng juga bisa ngumpul lagi sama keluarga and temen-temen di Jakarta setelah hampir 2 tahun gak ketemu :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Pas di Jakarta kita juga sempet iseng nyoba USG 4D, karena kalo di Aussie kan rada mahal. Kita coba ke satu klinik and harganya cuma Rp 350.000,-. Tujuannya memang karena iseng doang pengen liat si baby and supaya bisa dapet foto yang lebih jelas buat kenang-kenangan, hehe.. And ini dia beberapa hasil fotonya..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Pokoknya bersyukur banget, meskipun masih dalam kandungan, si baby udah bisa ikut kita pelayanan and jalan-jalan juga ke banyak negara. Gak pernah ada masalah juga sama soal makanan, gak pernah sakit perut or diare dll. Good boy :) Aku juga masih bisa ikut pelayanan ke kampung-kampung and naik mobil ke tempat yang jauh, padahal jalanannya pada rusak and gak mulus.. Penyertaan Tuhan luar biasa pokoknya..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Can't wait to see you soon, baby! Mommy udah berasa kamu nendang-nendang terus nih tiap hari.. Sabar ya sekitar 3 bulanan lagi kamu udah bisa keluar, hehe.. We love you so much! xoxo</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">So after they finished checking everything.. jeng.. jeng.. jeng.. it was the time to find out baby's gender. Before that, they asked us first if we want to know or if we want to keep it as a secret.. And of course, we want to know! Haha.. So finally we found out that we are having.. a.. baby boy! Yay! He is a little version of DM.. DM Junior.. :) :) :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">We love you so much, our son! Mommy already had a strong feeling before that you must be a boy.. a strong boy who loves the Lord and you will grow to become a Godly man like your daddy :) You will grow as a man who will bring impact to your generation, you will love the nations and have compassion for the lost souls.. I also have prepared a name for you, but haven't discussed it with your daddy yet :p</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">So excited that next week we will travel together to Cambodia as a family, we will serve God together and you'll be the youngest missionary in this team, hehe.. I pray that you'll also experience God through this trip.. Since in the womb, you will have a heart for a mission and you can also learn from your daddy how to lead the team.. You're gonna be a future leader :)</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-15330962295472224292015-11-13T13:25:00.000+11:002015-11-13T13:25:04.487+11:00First Hospital Experience<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Jadi ceritanya, yang pasti berhubungan sama soal kehamilan aku saat ini. Pas masuk week 14, aku ngerasa kondisi aku mulai sehat, muntah-muntah udah berkurang and udah seneng pokoknya karena masa-masa gak enaknya udah mulai lewat. But ternyata seminggu kemudian, pas masuk week 15, aku mulai muntah-muntah parah lagi, bahkan lebih parah dari yang sebelumnya..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Selama seminggu, apapun yang aku makan and aku minum pasti keluar, jadi bener-bener gak ada yang bisa masuk. Banyak orang yang saranin untuk coba makan ini or minum itu, but tetep semuanya gak bisa. Makanan yang biasanya bisa masuk, kali ini juga gak bisa masuk semua. Bener-bener seminggu yang WOW banget pokoknya. Aku sampe bener-bener lemes and gak tau musti ngapain lagi. Bahkan sempet muntah bercampur darah juga, saking udah keseringan muntahnya.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Awalnya hari itu kita cuma rencana ke dokter, dikasih resep obat, cek darah trus pulang. But selama perjalanan pulang, aku udah bener-bener gak tahan rasanya. Kalo minum obat juga belom tentu obatnya bisa masuk, karena minum air aja gak bisa. Akhirnya pas di jalan aku bilang ke DM, "Hon, kita coba ke hospital aja.. Kayaknya better di-infus.." Soalnya kalo gak ada cairan dalam tubuh nanti bisa bahaya.. Aku juga ngerasa dalam keadaan kayak gini, daripada lemes-lemes di rumah, kayaknya aku better dirawat di hospital.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Di ruang emergency, aku langsung dikasih infus and injection obat juga supaya gak muntah-muntah lagi. Abis itu baru dipindahin ke kamar. Awalnya kita pikir bakal cepet and bisa langsung pulang, but mereka saranin untuk aku stay semalem sambil terus di-infus. Jadi malem itu DM harus pulang and aku stay di hospital. Fyi, karena aku udah resident and punya kartu Medicare, jadi semua fasilitas di public hospital gratis, kita gak perlu bayar apa-apa, enak ya, haha.. Nanti aku juga bakal lahiran di hospital yang sama, semuanya gratis :p</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Anyway, pengalaman pertama aku di hospital, it wasn't bad at all.. Aku malah ngerasa relax and enjoy, serasa lagi nginep di hotel, haha.. Mungkin karena aku di sana cuma buat di-infus doang (bukan buat operasi or hal-hal serem lainnya :p) And seneng banget sama service and orang-orang di sana. Malem itu aku udah berhenti muntah, mulai bisa ngemil and minum juga. Pagi-pagi pas dikasih breakfast juga udah mulai bisa makan. Setelah di-infus cairan 3 liter, rasanya memang jadi lebih seger.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">So besoknya, pagi-pagi DM udah dateng dengan tampang yang masih ngantuk, haha.. Dia ambil off kerja hari itu. And setelah dokter cek kondisi aku, sekitar jam 10 pagi gitu aku udah boleh pulang. Jadi gitu deh cerita pengalaman pertama aku di rumah sakit, hehe.. It was an unforgetable moment for me :) God is good.. All the time..</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-9773709193797402992015-10-26T14:05:00.000+11:002015-10-26T14:29:18.963+11:00Peran Suami dan Calon Ayah<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Selama 4 bulan terakhir ini, aku ngerasain banget pentingnya peranan DM sebagai suami dan juga calon ayah. Terutama buat aku yang jauh dari keluarga and orang tua, plus tinggal di negara yang gak ada pembantu juga, hehe.. DM harus bener-bener jalanin peranan ganda :p Gak kebayang deh kalo gak ada DM and aku harus bener-bener jalanin semua ini sendirian.. (But buat para single moms, pasti ada kekuatan and anugerah khusus dari Tuhan yang akan memampukan kalian :))</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Masuk minggu ke-9, aku bukan cuma gak bisa masak, tapi aku harus bed-rest karena lemes. Kerjaan rumah, piring kotor, laundry, semua jadi terbengkalai, haha.. Mau ga mau, DM yang turun tangan juga :p Untungnya kita belom punya anak, itu beda cerita lagi nanti, mungkin pas hamil yang berikutnya, wkwkwk.. Ya berdoa aja supaya hamil berikutnya gak separah ini sicknessnya.. (Amin!)</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-54939663341320824072015-10-24T17:38:00.000+11:002015-11-19T16:24:45.327+11:00Now I Know... :)<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Setelah 26 tahun menjalani dunia persilatan sebagai orang single (apa coba, haha..) sekitar 1,5 tahun menjalani dunia pacaran (khususnya pacaran jarak jauh) and almost 2 tahun menjalani dunia pernikahan, sekarang aku lagi masuk and menjalani yang namanya dunia kehamilan, haha.. Dunia yang baru yang harus aku jalanin sebelum aku masuk ke yang namanya dunia parenting.. Setiap fase dalam hidup kita itu seru, and kita gak bakal bisa share ke orang lain kalo kita belom pernah ngalamin and belom pernah ada di fase tersebut :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Jadi sorry nih kalo blog aku sekarang ini lagi penuh sama post soal kehamilan, haha.. because that's where I am in right now :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Ngomongin soal kehamilan, aku bukan termasuk orang yang banyak pengetahuan soal ini. Soalnya dulu waktu single kan aku senengnya baca buku-buku soal singleness, relationship, marriage.. jadi lumayan ahli lah kalo ngomongin soal hubungan, haha.. But kalo bahas soal kehamilan, aku cuma tau yang umum-umum aja, yang biasanya kita sering denger dari orang-orang.. Kayak misalnya, nanti pas hamil bakalan ngidam kepengen makan ini or makan itu.. Atau nanti pas hamil bakal ada yang namanya morning sickness.. But aku gak pernah tau hal-hal yang terlalu details soal kehamilan.. And gak pernah ada gambaran juga hal apa aja yang bakal terjadi selama aku hamil..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Dunia kehamilan itu unik. Setiap orang pasti punya ceritanya sendiri-sendiri. Sejak hamil, aku baru tau and bisa ngerasain betapa luar biasa sensitif nya panca indra kita, hahaha.. Buat beberapa orang (termasuk aku) first, kita jadi sensitif banget sama bau. Bau dari kejauhan aja bisa kecium. And rata-rata semua bau bikin kita mabok, wkwkwk.. Bau makanan, apalagi bau nasi yang baru dimasak (pokoknya aku harus ngumpet di kamar kalo DM lagi masak), bau sabun, shampoo, perfume, lotion, termasuk bau suami, haha.. Selama seminggu ini juga lagi ada tukang di rumah yang benerin kamar mandi, rumah jadi berdebu and bau cat, bikin tambah mabok deh.. Gak kebayang gimana ibu-ibu hamil yang saat ini ada di Kalimantan Tengah yang tiap hari harus bergumul sama kabut asap (I'm praying for you all! Supaya Tuhan kasih kekuatan. Amin.)</span><br />
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Kedua, jadi sensitif sama rasa.. Makanan yang biasanya doyan, jadi gak doyan lagi. Aku juga jadi tau kalo ternyata pas hamil kita jadi sensitif banget sama rasa odol. Harus gonta-ganti odol, cari rasa yang bikin kita gak eneg. Aku juga sikat gigi jadi cuma sehari sekali, karena suka takut muntah. Buat sikat gigi aja kayaknya penuh perjuangan :p Ketiga, jadi suka sensitif sama bunyi.. jadi lebih gampang kaget or deg-degan.. gak suka denger yang kenceng-kenceng atau yang bikin tegang.. Mungkin karena sekarang jantungnya udah ada dua kali ya, haha.. Keempat, aku juga jadi ga suka kena air.. Makanya jadi rada males mandi, apalagi keramas :p Ga tau kenapa bisa begitu, wkwkwk.. But sekali lagi, tiap orang gak selalu alamin hal yang sama, that's why hamil itu unik :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Selain itu, aku juga jadi tau and mulai ikutin perkembangan bayi di dalam kandungan setiap minggunya. Jadi lebih banyak tau juga soal ultrasound and test-test apa aja yang harus kita lewatin. Tau tempat-tempat USG yang gratisan juga, wkwkwk.. Mulai banyak baca buku tentang kehamilan and proses lahiran. Rasanya ya bener-bener kayak masuk ke dunia yang baru. So, never stop learning and enjoy every season in your life :)</span><br />
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Terakhir, jangan pernah banding-bandingin kehamilan kita sama kehamilan orang lain. For me, kehamilan aku kali ini sickness nya termasuk lumayan parah. Kalo mo liat orang lain, banyak banget yang proses hamilnya lebih gampang dari ini, tapi ada juga yang malah lebih parah. Semua itu kedaulatan Tuhan, hehe.. But at the end, kita semua sama-sama dipanggil Tuhan untuk jadi seorang ibu. We have a very special calling.. Mo gampang or susah prosesnya, mo lebih gede or lebih kecil perutnya, wkwkwk.. ga usah liat kiri-kanan, just run your race sampe ke garis finish! :)</span><br />
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Intinya, meskipun proses hamil itu luar biasa, aku gak kapok koq untuk hamil lagi nantinya, hihi.. kalo bisa sih kepengen minimal punya 2 anak (3 sih kalo bisa :p) DM selalu </span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">bilang, "Dasar, yang ini aja belom keluar, udah mikirin yang berikutnya.." haha..</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Masuk 14 weeks pregnancy, my condition is getting better. Biasanya dalam sehari aku bisa muntah lebih dari 5x. Sekarang dalam sehari cuma muntah 1x pas bangun tidur. Udah mulai bisa makan juga, meskipun belom terlalu nafsu makan. Belom ngidam-ngidam lagi, hehe.. And mulai ada sedikit tenaga juga, meskipun belom 100%. At least, udah gak separah yang kemaren-kemaren :) Thank you buat temen-temen gereja yang sempet dateng, yang udah masak and bawain makanan macem-macem, plus yang udah doain juga.. Thank you so much.. I'm so blessed!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Minggu ini juga mulai berasa makin excited.. 3 hari yang lalu pertama kalinya kita ketemu midwife (first appointment) di Werribee Mercy Hospital, tempat nanti lahiran. And thanks God semua urusan hospital, paper work dll uda beres. Bakal balik lagi bulan depan, plus bakal USG to find out the baby's gender (can't wait!) yay! :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Aku juga mulai banyak baca buku and informasi tentang proses lahiran, breastfeeding, dll. So many new things to learn.. Mulai banyak bekalin diri dari sekarang and seru juga ternyata :) Thank you juga buat ci Lia yang bakal guide aku terus and jadi sumber informasi sampe nanti aku lahiran, haha.. I said to her that she is my mentor for life! Ci Lia bukan cuma mentor aku pas aku masih SMA, but dia mentor aku terus waktu aku single, lagi doain pasangan, waktu aku married, setelah married, sampe aku sekarang hamil, sampe nanti aku punya anak and hopefully sampe aku tua.. Bener-bener hubungan yang "langka" kayak gini harus terus dijaga :) I love you, ci..</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Anyway, hal excited lainnya, aku juga udah mulai bikin shopping list buat barang-barang baby, hehe.. Rencana pengen belanja nanti bulan Desember pas balik ke Indo. Wah jadi ga sabar pengen cepet balik Indo.. Udah hampir 2 tahun nih gak pulang.. Feeling so home-sick :'( Apalagi selama hamil, jadi makin berasa home-sick.. Terutama karena jauh dari family and ortu.. Kalo di Indo, mo makan apa-apa juga jauh lebih gampang, banyak banget yang jualan di deket rumah, haha.. Trus cuaca dingin di sini juga sempet bikin home-sick, but thanks God sekarang udah mulai panas karena udah spring :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Sekian dulu deh curhatan ibu hamil kali ini.. Random banget ya curhatnya, haha.. Mo minum susu dulu nih sambil dengerin musik instrument, tiap hari dikasih denger musik biar baby-nya happy di dalem, hehe.. See you next time :)</span></div>
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Marcella Flaorenziahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04330801943863042534noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6741267365700131763.post-69938681413428738262015-09-30T13:39:00.001+10:002015-09-30T14:05:40.822+10:00Week 12 - Third USG<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Akhirnya hari ini aku lumayan ada tenaga buat bisa nge-blog. Udah sekitar sebulan lebih aku bener-bener lemes and cuma bisa bed rest aja di rumah. Thanks God hari ini bisa bangun dengan kondisi yang agak better, gak muntah-muntah and bisa mulai makan sedikit-sedikit. Hopefully will get better day by day :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Anyway, besok the baby will be 13 weeks.. Horay! And hari Jumat yang lalu kita sempet USG lagi (12 weeks scan) and it was sooo amazing!! Baby nya udah bisa keliatan jelas sekarang.. We can see the face, the hands, feet, tiny little fingers, semua bagian badannya.. and everything looks perfect (cuma gender-nya aja yang belom bisa ketauan, hehe.. Sabar ya, 2 bulan lagi baru bisa ketauan :p) And selama USG, baby nya juga gerak-gerak terus di dalem.. Tangannya juga sempet goyang-goyang, maybe mau say Hi to daddy, hehe.. Si DM juga sampe seru sendiri ngeliatin di layar. And it was a very precious moment. Aku juga terharu pas liat si baby, sampe mo nangis rasanya.. So happy to know that there is a special miracle inside me and the baby is doing really well :')</span></div>
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