Here Come the Newly Weds!
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Men dressed in bright uniforms, playing the traditional tune of the Bollywood hit song “Mere yaar ki shaadi hai” (It’s my...Continue Reading »
View ArticleThe Art of being a Guest – at a Sikh Ceremony
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI With wedding season in full swing, surely you must be attending at least one Sikh ceremony. These family and fun oriented...Continue Reading »
View ArticleWedding Wonderland: The art of being a good host
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Hosting any party is a chore and a half but it’s a whole new ball game when it’s a wedding that...Continue Reading »
View ArticleWinter Weddings: Is it truly worth it?
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Don’t be surprised if you have received an invitation to a wedding in November or December. Over the years, I have...Continue Reading »
View ArticleWedding invitations – the Do’s
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI You are cordially invited…. We request the honor of your presence… Please join us… It is so difficult to decide on...Continue Reading »
View ArticleWedding Invitations – what NOT to do
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Last week I gave a list of all the things you should do when considering wedding invitations. This week, let’s explore...Continue Reading »
View ArticleKarva Chauth: To fast for a man or a celebration of womanhood?
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Recently, I was having tea and snacks with a dear friend getting married next year. She was a bit frazzled...Continue Reading »
View ArticleSignificance of Toran and Rangoli
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Hello! Last week, Indians across the globe celebrated a festival called Diwali. Although the festival itself has no significance to weddings, there...Continue Reading »
View ArticleThe Tradition of giving Gold
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Hello readers! If you have ever been to an Indian wedding you know that the most popular gift item is gold....Continue Reading »
View ArticlePunjab Chura: Not just pretty bangles
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Here comes the bride… all dressed in …red. From head to toe adorned in red is your traditional Punjabi bride. But...Continue Reading »
View ArticleThe Kalire – a pair with the chura
KIM TREHAN VANCOUVER DESI Hello lovelies!! My previous post was about the significance about the Punjabi Chura. You may have seen that the pretty red...Continue Reading »
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