+ cny! huat ar! +
my mum likes to say tat.every yr my cny is a routine nt much of a change tis yr either onli for some small details.on cny eve it will b delicious(all my fav) steamboat prepare by my mum i treasure it alot cos though my mum is in F&B but she doesnt like to cook at home.it is follow by watching tv counting down to e yr of dog,while i was wacthing my tv my mum will start her offerings to her gods.by e time past midnight i will received my 1st ang bao fr my mum.we must say nice words to her like wish her business prosper like nvr b4 or healthy life la but sometimes we will joke n wish her things like '快高长大' '学业进步'(these r for e young ones).
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day 1 : grandma place.all r suppose to turn up n fellowship wif each other.yet some choose to mia,some choose to turn up very early to avoid e mass crowd,some stayed less thn 30mins.those who stayed,gamble all their way through.kids like us will crowd in a room n chit chat whole day long.my grandpa is so cute,it is e 1st time he praise me and 1st time he seen e grown up me. he was blind for e past few yrs he jus went for op last yr n nw he can see.tis is e 1st praise he ever gave to me in hokkien'xiao shi jin swee,long zhong jin swee'(means shi is pretty,all of ur are so pretty).my mum was e big winner for e day so she sponsered all e kids to movie.while kids were at their movie e adults move over to 2nd uncle's hus.i tot they r gg to form another casino thr but to my superise they were cramping in my cousin's room n chat abt gd old times.i even saw e dunno how many yrs ago newspaper cutting when my uncle strike 1st price for big sweep,heard is a few 100k wow.those elder cousins(nt me) talked abt how they make use of e bones aft eating chicken wings in their kampong times.all of them will form 1 line at e carpark thn take turns to throw their bones, and all e dogs will go crazy for it.
pei2 is still so sweet as ever to give us a ride home.
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day2 : bishan ah ma place.i onli get to see them once a yr bcos we r all busy ppl.godma still look as pretty as ever,godpa is still so cool as ever.ah ma nvr change she still love me like 小诗思.ah gong is always so stunned seeing me grown so fast.小舅母 is having her 3rd baby! due 2 wks later.i cldnt recognise her until she call me,she jus looked so diff tis time round of cos is prettier.all my little cousins grew so fast still rmb last yr hao hao is still like a shy boy n nw he like a 小大人 talks to his dad like a business man.i always sense how fast time really past whenever i visit them,when they all realise小诗思is no longer 小anymore.me n godma still got 默契 both of us wore purple.b4 leaving ah ma say '你要常来找我，不要一年只看你一次' hmm she sounds tat she miss me alot.last yr i promise her tat i will visit her more often but i was tide busy by O's,i feel so bad.so tis yr i wld really really wan to visit her more often since i hav more time nw.
ps:god sis gave birth to her 1st son last thurs.cousin karen is giving birth to her 3rd child on e 8th.wow so many babies!