“Chai” (tea) has a special place in any urdu household. Growing up at my parent’s house, tea would always be ready every day exactly at 4pm. This was the time the grownups would be getting up from their afternoon naps called “kehloolas”. So tea was just what they needed to feel fresh again. Tea isContinue reading Urdu Tea Time!
Urdu Baby Food – Khichri
Starting a baby on solids is an exciting time for the parents. I grew up in Pakistan watching the babies being introduced to table food by moms, grandparents and even older siblings. The food was lovingly smashed between fingers, before being placed gently inside baby’s mouth. I have wanted my children to enjoy PakistaniContinue reading Urdu Baby Food – Khichri →
Welcome to my blog!
Khushamdaid! Welcome to my blog. We’re a Pakistani-Canadian family. Follow our Urdu adventures as we live, love and laugh as a bilingual, multicultural, immigrant family in beautiful Alberta. Some of my writings will be nostalgic as I miss my country of birth: Pakistan. But also optimistic as we create a unique space with our Pakistani/UrduContinue reading Welcome to my blog! →