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A Quiet Pongal

Pongal is our harvest festival and it’s a really big deal in our community. In our house though we are not particularly festive, and our festivities were even more low-key this year because of a general goof-up in terms of holidays. Our Indian festivals are based on the lunar calendar, and so each year there…

Pongal Holiday Fun

We aren’t a hugely festive family, which is slightly disappointing for the snubnose. She always wants bigger, better celebrations, but honestly an ideal holiday for me is just lounging around the house – a little (only a little, mind you) cooking, reading books, and general chilling out. This year we attempted something different for Pongal.…