Huda's Minds

This book is the continuation of the first 'Tales of Mothers' from the same author, but the theme is slightly different as this book focusing more on the motherhood journey with children with special needs, consist of 9 short stories and 1 featured article. I do love all stories in this book, really do. They really touched me on a different way with excellent approach. Ada cerita mengenai baby yang develop complications since birth, ada cerita mengenai ADHD husband that makes the marriage become stumble, ada cerita how miraculous baby yang ada cerebral palsy can be a brilliant kid and so many amazing stories. This book also featured an article, Transform Broken to Beautiful, written by Jamilah Samian, and it holds a special place in my heart. By incorporating the idea of kintsukuroi ("to restore with gold") in our daily lives, this piece significantly altered my understanding of how being damaged isn't always a terrible thing. What is kintsukuroi ? This is the Ja...

 On 1 st October 2022 (Saturday), me and my family went to IMAN warehouse sale, and I picked this book together with another 3 books (will review later). Sejak dah jadi emak ni, anything related to motherhood become a soft spot to me and this book really took my attention. This book consists of eight-real life stories about the struggles of motherhood that had been edited and compiled by Raudah Yunus (a mother who works as a doctor), together with her husband (Mahmudul Hasan). These eight stories are really inspiring and quite relatable to me as I’m currently in Long Distance Relationship (LDR) and need to take care of Z alone with no family around (Most of my family are in Johor, while I am in Cyberjaya) Huhuhu 😢 Among these stories, got one story that really touch my heart. Dr Nor Adlina, an unmarried Housemanship Officer (HO), falls in love with an orphan baby, Adam, during her Pediatric rotation. Adam will be in the hospital for a long time because he has several medi...