Susan Narjala | December 5, 2023
Is your Christmas tree up yet? In keeping with our yearly tradition, we invited our extended family over to decorate the tree and kick off the Christmas season. But, of...
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We almost always have a full home and people around the table. It fills my heart to the brim. But it also exposes me for who I am: a grumbly...
Continue ReadingDeborah Sybil | August 9, 2022
When I was 14 years old we moved to a different city where my parents rented a little house in the outskirts. The house had a little gate leading to...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | August 2, 2022
Here’s a topic we don’t typically get around to at church: Jesus enjoyed food. We catch glimpses of it all through the gospel narratives. When only one small picnic lunch...
Continue ReadingCeenu Jebaraj | December 3, 2021
My childhood memories of Christmas day brim with waking up to the inviting smell of a delicious breakfast that my mother would pour her love into. While we could always...
Continue ReadingDeepa David | September 8, 2020
During the lockdown, I experimented with a lot of recipes. Not everything turned out edible. But some of my experiments were a hit! I’d like to share with you an...
Continue ReadingCeenu Jebaraj | December 18, 2018
Christmas time brings fond memories of my college days in Pune, India. Pune, also known as the Oxford of the East, is a popular student destination and its weather for...
Continue ReadingCeenu Jebaraj | December 20, 2017
Sparkling streamers on the wall and a brightly lit Christmas tree in the corner of the living room. That was the modest decor of my childhood Christmas memories. Some years,...
Continue ReadingDeepa David | December 1, 2017
The first time I tried this mutton curry I felt so warm and cozy inside. My cousin-brother's wife had come to visit me in Dallas when I was sick and...
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