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How Thanksgiving Became A Tradition In America

Perhaps, like myself, you’ve gotten curious about how Thanksgiving came to be. We all know the stories we learned in elementary school, about the Pilgrims

November 20, 2017 8 Comments

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23 Lessons About Life Learnt From Kids

How wondrous are kids !!! It’s mind blowing to observe their dynamics within and the conclusions they draw on a daily basis. Children’s Day – November

November 15, 2017 6 Comments

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Matches Are Made In Heaven

Matches are made in heaven !! Its true! Indeed !! Initially, I was quite dubious of the fact — Matches are made in heaven. Our

November 13, 2017 2 Comments

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Storytelling: An Irish Tradition Set to Music

I watched an older couple get up to dance. It was difficult for her, age had stolen her flexibility and strength, but she was determined

November 8, 2017 No Comments

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Using Halloween To Impart Values To Kids

A chill has set in the air. Leaves are turning brown, dancing away to the tune of the swirling wind. This usually means Halloween is

October 31, 2017 1 Comment

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Celebrating Different Colors of Rangoli This Diwali

No Diwali is complete without the beautiful Rangoli adorning your home. Be it in with powder, side walk chalk or playdough. Rangoli brings many colors

October 19, 2017 1 Comment

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Janmashtmi – Krishna Celebrated At My Home

As soon as I hear the word Janmashtmi, my lips broaden, the pupil of my eyes narrow down.The thought of the festival reminds me of

October 19, 2017 No Comments

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Overcome These Very Real Diwali Struggles

This post contain Affiliate Links. The opinions, thoughts and frustrations are of the author alone. It’s that time of year again. No, not the time

October 12, 2017 5 Comments

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Making Diwali Special With CultureDabba – Giveaway

This post is a collaboration of Raising World Children and CultureDabba but the opinions are of the author. The Festival of Lights is coming! It

October 6, 2017 10 Comments

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How a Modern Me Celebrates Karvachauth

“Are you going to stay hungry all day long? Why would you in this day and age? “ I get this a lot of times,

October 2, 2017 No Comments

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Guide to Meditation & Fasting During Navratri

Navratri, literally meaning “9 nights” is the beginning of the fall harvest, the change of seasons. When we align our system to Nature, we rest

September 28, 2017 10 Comments

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Celebrating Independence Day With Indian Tri Colors

In India, Independence day is celebrated on 15 August every year.The article decribes how it is celebrated in school or at home.

September 6, 2017 1 Comment

Cultural Family Events in Michigan

Kilts and Tartan and Scots, Oh My! In the state of Michigan, festivals and cultural cities and events are abound. From Hamtramk where Michiganders can

August 9, 2017 8 Comments

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Ear Piercing Ceremony – A Mother’s Dilemma

Every parent reminisces their kid’s “Firsts”. It may be their first smile, kiss, jump, birthday, tonsure. To create such a memory my family is already

July 10, 2017 7 Comments