The new daughters-in-law didn't like us, many felt that my uncles and aunts had preferred us over their own grandchildren, and my mom decided that we shouldn't trouble them.
Our family may well be one of our most important communities. A look at what makes Indian families tick, today on the International Day of the Family.
Enjoy Enjaami brought up personal memories of Oppari and other songs, their lyrics were always about the labour of the person, how they toiled to live a dignified life and celebrating their identities.
My parents and I have received a lot of 'friendly advice' from interfering family members under the guise of being my 'well wishers'. Just. Keep. Away.
When extended family gets together (maybe now post COVID), there are some curious quirks that get amplified. A sweet and sour compilation.
Lockdown weekends are movie weekends, and you want to watch some family friendly movies together. Here's a handy list for you!
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