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Hi & welcome!

 

For those of you who are new here, below are a collection of posts to get you started. Learn more about my story and how I met my partner, my big fat Punjabi Wedding Day and how meeting my in laws went. Or hints & tips for matters of the heart for those in a relationship with an Indian.

 

Plus get started on some of the basics of the culture such as Punjabi Weddings or life as an expat in Punjab. Afterwards, why not then check out the popular posts or scroll through the blog feed.

 

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HOW I MET MY INDIAN HUSBAND ONLINE

Here is our love story about how we met online before we dated, then I took a leap of faith for love and eloped to India. 

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how to greet people when in punjab

Not sure how to greet local's or your elders? Here are the basics to greeting people when in Punjab, including how to greet elders.

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WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND A PUNJABI WEDDING 

Punjabi Wedding's are an extravagant affair. If you haven't been to one then you should definitely attend a Punjabi Wedding at least once! Here's why.

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meeting the indian in laws for the first time

Meeting the in laws for the first time can be nerve wrecking, here's 10 tips to help you make a good first impression.

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MY BIG FAT PUNJABI WEDDING

Don't know what a Punjabi Wedding entails? Read about my experience marrying abroad as a foreign wife, navigating all the traditions.

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10 THINGS I HAVE LEARNT LIVING IN PUNJAB

Learn more about the lifestyle differences as an expat, and what to look out for. Such as not smiling at men, jugaards & more.

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THE ATTIRE OF A PUNJABI BRIDE

A Punjabi Bride is adorned with so many embellishments it's difficult to know what they all are.

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buying gifts for your indian in laws

Buying for your in laws can be tricky, here are some ideas on what to gift your Indian in laws. 

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MEETING my PUNJABI IN LAWS

Here's how my first encounter meeting my partner's parents and relatives went.

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10 THINGS TO EXPECT LIVING ABROAD IN PUNJAB

It can be difficult as an expat especially in Punjab which is still traditional with no sewage or grey water, & no garbage collection. 

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GIFT ETIQUETTE FOR A PUNJABI WEDDING

With so many pre-wedding celebrations involved with a wedding it can be confusing to know what to gift the bride & groom. 

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are you being kept a secret?

Are you in a relationship with an indian but are still a secret from friends & family? Learn more about why you might still be a secret.

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