“Look mom, Kabir is pretending to be a mommy”, my then four-year old daughter pointed enthusiastically at her year-old brother, who lovingly pushed a doll stroller around the living room. He had carefully placed a toy baby in. My first… Read More ›

Halloween
Call us desi if you want to. We have big hearts and a lot of candy for Halloween
First, the desi story: Who is a desi (pronounced they-see)? In the Canadian colloquial use, the word desi has come to denote, one of South Asian-heritage. Literally, desi, a Hindi/Punjabi word means an indigenous person. In the Canadian context, since… Read More ›