halaaLifeCT

a blogger Muslimah mum, halaal foodie, hijab fashion, Asian cooking & other aspects of Islamic life..

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Funny how the world was once within everyone’s reach and now the world seems so far away...
South Africa will be in lockdown for 21 days as of 26th March.
My self and family have been practicing self-isolation since last week when the schools were clo… https://t.co/MOWz4Xcbaa

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So if you want to avoid going to shops in this #socialdistancing time or should a lock-down become a reality, keep this bread recipe. Easy, taste like Ouma’s Bread and most importantly less ingredients, no eggs & milk required and it also means it’s vega… https://t.co/N05IKMf38T

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Classes Suspended
#coronavirusoutbreak⚠️ For the safety of everyone as per President and City of Cape Town guidelines, with a heavy heart I have to pending all classes for March and April. All listed attendees have been communicated via emails.

Classes… https://t.co/P3hA2vlGAK

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“Where flowers bloom so does hope.” (LBJ)

When distances and countries were used to be within flights away and now we are best to stay put where we are coz of the pandemic, God Allah helps us through this global unease and protect all of us 🙏🏽
#staysaf… https://t.co/RcDghuBDqw

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A tree hugger....
#lovenature
#reducereuserecycle 🌳 🌎
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#haaalife #treehugger #kirstenboschgardens #blogger #sablogger #capetownblogger #indonesianblogger #lifestyleblogger https://t.co/cZrXJmFC9l

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Be soft.
Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate.
Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness.
(I. Thomas)
Happy belated International Women’s Day from the 🇮🇩 woman living in 🇿🇦 😍
#halaalife
#modestfashion
#quote
#matur… https://t.co/79dujJP008

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Have a berryful Saturday night 🍓
Strawberry Shortcake, my labor of 💕
as it’s my second son’s fave ❤️
Soft, fluffy vanilla chiffon-like cake with mascarpone cream cheese filling and topping with strawberry lemon syrup and strawberry slices... Hmmm🍓🍓… https://t.co/wpx7TqN0ek

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Happy weekend from Lemongrass Authentic Asian Cooking Class’s kitchen to yours 😀👩🏻‍🍳👩🏻‍🍳👩🏻‍🍳
#lemongrasscookingclass
#weekendvibes
#capetonian
#asianingredients https://t.co/YdPWocprjE

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March and April Schedule. Please note the 18/4 class is my last class before Ramadaan break.
There are few spots left for Indonesian 1 class 21/3.
Thursday 26/3 is in the school holiday, it’s a great activity to bring your teens with.
Don’t miss poke b… https://t.co/r6kX2sdfQn

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💯% Indonesian 🇮🇩
Wearing national custom, kebaya over a batik tulis (hand-painted) skirt, a batik bag, a sneaker and a cap...
Making traditional outfit to be more casual 🇮🇩
Have a great week everyone ❤️
#halaalife
#indonesian
#diasporaindonesia
#ca… https://t.co/HANwrhY1UN

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Terima kasih for your supports, friends from Indonesian Consulate and thank you all who watched my cooking demo at Pinelands Muslim Association ❤️👩🏻‍🍳
#lemongrasscookingclass #indonesian #capetown #southafrica https://t.co/X6PF3j8deM

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I’m concerned on this matter that taken the world into a halt.
I am sad that umrah and Madinah trips for mutamireens are suspended until indefinite time.
I hope that it won’t be extended until hajj session.
I’m grateful Alhamdulilah that my family and I… https://t.co/LtAnmeiuh0

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Back to my root!
Indonesian Class 1
Rated No 1 of CNN’S 50 Most Delicious Food in the World:
NASI GORENG plus
MARTABAK and
KLEPON
😀🇮🇩
Sats 21 March (2pm) or
Thursday 9 April (10am). Secure either of this class NOW.
I ❤️🇮🇩
#lemongrasscookingclass … https://t.co/o8DdxPuyjH

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Be strong, but not rude.
Be kind, but not weak.
Be bold, but don’t bully.
Be humble, but not shy.
Be proud, but not arrogant.
☕️ ❤️
🎈
(Jim Rohn - Power of Positivity) #notetoself
#halaalife
#over40style
#bloggersofinstagram
#capetonian https://t.co/YZW6HJD12B

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Happiness is simple! Bahagia itu sederhana....
My gold leaves!
Did you know we also called banana, pisang?
So happy that my banana tree that once was a baby tree given by a friend now has finally been quite abundantly with “children” and “grandchildren” … https://t.co/WuzyrvKWGI

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“Sign of Maturity:
1. Small talks no longer excites you.
2. Sleep is better than Friday night out.
3. You forgive more.
4. You become more open-minded.
5. You respect differences.
6. You don’t force love.
7. You accept heartaches.
8. You don’t judge easi… https://t.co/ubiP2exHI5

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Happiest 87th bday to our uncle, the Oupa to our kids, Wa @satdaud ❤️
Far in distance but closest at heart ♥️ Pic: #tb Dec 2018, Yarra River, melbourne

Both Indonesian that destined to live overseas. Uncle is in 🇦🇺 since 1960s and I am in 🇿🇦 since 2004.… https://t.co/9xE0ZLiuXA

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What’s better way of celebrating #worldhijabday, catching up with my first fellow muslim blogger @shinysequins_blog ❤️ friends since I started blogging in 2015❤️☺️
Hijab World Day falls on 1 Feb, aiming to change misperception about 🧕🏼 all around the wor… https://t.co/aL4w4C1r6w

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#tb #jumuahmubarak “And of His signs is that He has created spouses for you from your own species that you may find comfort in them. And He has induced mutual love and tenderness between you. Behold! These are signs in this for people who would reflect.”… https://t.co/wjLNtKwD87

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#nomakeup #nofilter #just a #blessedmum 🌺
#halaalife #middleagedwoman #capetonian #indonesian #ibu #diasporaindonesia #blogger https://t.co/KIAT6766Tn