Our mom swears that applying black kohl in babies’ eyes (both, girls and boys) will strengthen their eyesight as they are growing up. Kohl is also traditionally used to place a black dot on children and adults to ward off the “evil eye,” which we’ve been doing in our family for generations! Mommy Vaid…
{1997 – Our first visit to Jaipur, India} Would you be shocked if we told you the first time we ever went to India was in 1997? As infatuated and in love with the culture as we are, you would have thought we were born and raised there! However, with our…
We absolutely love this holiday season because it brings so much joy, laughter and cheer all around us. Even though we don’t actually celebrate the religious aspects of Christmas, we love celebrating the cultural aspects. Every year, by tradition, we celebrate Christmas Eve at the Vaid house with all of…
Stuck on what to wear to your next Indian event? Of course, you don’t want to repeat anything that has already been seen! Well, you are in the same boat as us three! We cringe at wearing the same outfit twice especially when it’s all over Facebook! So for the last…