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Happy Ganesh Chavithi

Wishing you all a very happy ganesh chavithi! Today our 35 months old son was excited as it was “Om deva’s” (God) birthday. Together we plucked flowers from our garden and decorated the pooja cabinet with flowers and lights. Skandha sang the famous tamil song “vinayakane vinay theerpavane”, few ganesh slokas and the happy birthday […]

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Sri Ram Navami

Sri rama navami is the celebrated by Hindus as the birthday of lord Sri Rama. He was born to King Dasaratha and Kousalya devi in Ayodhya. Lord Rama is the 7th avatar (incarnation) of lord Vishnu. Navami means 9th day. Sri rama navami is celebrated on the 9th day of chaitra masa (“chaitra” month in […]

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Happy Ugadi | Gudipadava

Wishing you all a very happy Ugadi/Gudipadava. This day is celebrated as the beginning of new year in the south Indian states of Karnataka, Andrapradesh and Maharastra. Lunar new year is celebrated with festive meal at home. Its a customary to prepare neem pachadi (with neem leaves, jaggery, salt, tamarind juice, raw mango and green […]

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Happy Pongal | Makara Sankranthi

Wishing you all a very happy Pongal / Makara Sankranthi. Lets hope that this harvest festival brings loads of joy and happiness in our lives! Our 2 year old joins me in wishing happy pongal to everyone. Loading the player … Pongal / Makara Sankranthi is celebrated with the traditional sweet “Pongal dish”. There are […]

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Easy To Make Centerpieces

” Its the most wonderful time of the year…” – one of my favorite Christmas song 🙂 Yes, holidays are here. Am sure you are busy shopping, packing gifts and cooking for the Christmas Party! Spending holidays with our loved ones is the most precious gift that we can get! It relieves stress and brings […]

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Happy Diwali!!

Wishing you all a very happy and safe Diwali!! Our dear son (he just turned 2) joins me in wishing “happy and prosperous diwali to everyone!” Loading the player … Diwali is the Indian festival of lights. Indians light diyas (lamps with oil/ghee) and decorate their house. Some people, specially south Indians celebrate the festival […]

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