By Michelle Mendonca Bambawale Before Christmas we put up our crib and a tree. We did it together as a family. Cleaning the house, changing the curtains, hanging the decorations. All these Yuletide traditions survive. Writing and mailing Christmas cards and making and exchanging Christmas sweets were important traditions we followed religiously. In our home, we made Goan favourites - kulkuls, neories, cheese straws, marzipans, and jujubes.
Christmas in Poona — Joao-Roque Literary Journal est. 2017 | | | | | | | | | | | Christmas in Poona — Joao-Roque Literary Journal est. 2017 By Michelle Mendonça Bambawale The PGI was the centre for community activities. We learnt to play badminton an... | | | Selma CarvalhoAuthor of "Sisterhood of Swans" and "Notes on a Marriage" both published by Speaking Tiger, India. -- *** Please be polite and on-topic in your posts. *** --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Goa Book Club" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-book-club/1380931540.3821048.1766131826243%40mail.yahoo.com.
