Marriage is hard! It takes a lot of work and a lot of communication.
To be Sikh is to be forever learning and growing and I believe that perfectly describes marriage as well. Sikhi is our common denominator – it is what grounds us and ties us together.
Being from an Asian culture, I really worried about the reactions of others. How would our families react? Would I be blamed? Would he even be loved? I was grateful that both our families embraced our new journey and were our pillars of support and continue to be. Saajan is the apple of their eye and he is showered with so much love. We are so grateful to have an army of support behind us.
My brother said things like “All dad does is paaht all day!”
Never in my wildest dreams did I think there would be a well-written children’s book with a Sikh protagonist. I couldn’t wait to read it to my kids.
The internet may be full of dance videos but what sets this one apart from the rest is the fact that the couple was celebrating their 50 years of marriage. Their infectious energy on the dance floor not only impressed the guests but also thousands of social media users.
The Gill family has become quite a star on social media and their pictures often garner hundreds of likes within hours of being posted.
Sibling rivalry does happen. Is there anything we can do about it?
Admittedly, grooming is a complex issue with no one solution. Rather, we need efforts on multiple levels to prevent it. However, starting at home is the best place to start with providing our Kaurs with the necessary education.