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Is Celebrating Christmas Appropriate in a Multicultural Setting?

It’s that time of the year, and in that very multicultural part of the world where I come from – Australia – celebrating Christmas in

December 7, 2022 No Comments

Gift Ideas for Your Grandparents – Near or Far Away

Gift-giving can be a puzzling endeavor, particularly for those you know well. Over the years, you may have given any number of presents, and sometimes,

December 7, 2021 No Comments

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Unique and Mindful Gift Ideas for Children this Holiday Season

You may have a family tradition of exchanging gifts during holidays or special occasions. We all want to make sure we give a mindful gift

December 7, 2021 No Comments

Birthdays

How To Make Your Child’s Birthday Memorable

When it comes to your child’s birthday, you want everything on that special day to be absolutely perfect. Whether your child is a toddler, pre-teen,

September 28, 2021 No Comments

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Evolution of Gender Roles in Celebrations like Rakhshabandhan

Every year as the Rakhi day (Rakshabandhan) approaches, I get wistful about tying a pretty little thread around my baby brother’s wrist. I think fondly

August 7, 2020 No Comments

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Origin Stories of the Festival of Rakshabandhan

Did you know the Origin Stories of the Festival of Rakshabandhan? During our cultural storytelling celebrating this year in our parents group, I read out

August 7, 2020 1 Comment

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A Guide to Indian Weddings

Chances are you may have seen vibrant pictures from Indian weddings. What do you think of, when you picture an Indian wedding? Bright colors, dancing,

May 11, 2020 No Comments