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Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 27 Jul 24

Our family does these things different. Whenever they plan a baby shower, it becomes a family gathering of men, women and children. They asked everyone not to buy a gift, only to bring wipes or baby diapers! My...

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Exciting Upcoming Day

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3452) • United States 7 Apr 24

Later today, my mother in law,wife,son and I are going to head out of town for an extended family gathering. We don't do extended family gatherings like we once did, so I'm excited for this one. I am glad I am well rested, don't...

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My regional specialty dish

Jamal Bahroni @Jamalbawu1212 (237) • Indonesia 4 Dec 22

Today was a bit special at a family gathering because my cousin as the host served the main dish with Lontong Opor Ayam. Lontong is a food made from rice, usually using banana leaves as a wrapper with a mold made of pieces of...

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This weekend had a great meal with the family.

Suryati20 @sinari (4995) • Indonesia 22 Jan 22

In my family there is a social gathering event every month. The goal is to maintain family togetherness and intimacy, as well as to release homesickness. Usually we do it at home in turn. Sometimes at our house, the next month at...

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Chicken satay party with family.

Suryati20 @sinari (4995) • Indonesia 8 Jan 22

During a meeting with family in the New Year's atmosphere last year, we ate a meal with a chicken satay menu as well. Eat chicken satay with peanut sauce and rice cake too. It feels so good. The supply of chicken satay is a lot....

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Traditional snacks at family gatherings

Suryati20 @sinari (4995) • Indonesia 5 Jan 22

During family gatherings, apart from heavy meals such as rice, meat and fish and vegetables, traditional snacks or desserts are also served. Like the one in this photo. There is corn on the cob that has been cut into pieces,...

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The first fruit salad of the new year, by the brothers.

Suryati20 @sinari (4995) • Indonesia 3 Jan 22

My brother came to visit my house for New Years. They brought food, including fruit that had been cut into pieces and made into gift packages. After eating meat and fish, we will finish the fruit salad by eating it with chili...

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On the 3rd day of the 2022 new year, eat with relatives with blue rice and delicious side dishes.

Suryati20 @sinari (4995) • Indonesia 2 Jan 22

In my place the culture is to celebrate the new year for one week. We still visit each other's homes to stay in touch. Usually there are always lots of food or dishes with a variety of menus to entertain guests who come to...

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Lazy Sunday.

rakski @rakski (156762) • Philippines 19 Dec 20

Weekends for me means I got to stay longer in bed and rest more. It means watching netflix after attending mass with the whole family in the room or living room. But today, Sunday here, my sister and her family...

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rest mode on

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Yesterday was quite interesting

Carmela @Carmelanirel2 (8085) • United States 28 Jun 20

On Saturdays we usually watch a teaching from our favorite Rabbi, then go to a friend's house where we do some studying and then we eat. However, yesterday's plans went into a different direction, somewhat similar to what happened...

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Family time

rappeter13 @rappeter13 (8608) • Romania 14 Mar 20

There are 5 birthdays in our extended family in March. Because we don't live in the same place, today we managed to gather: my grandparents(both born in March) my aunt and her husband(he was born in March), my parents(my mom born...

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It's ended very well

Haraka @haraka (1282) • Indonesia 8 Dec 19

Today we have family gathering at my home. It's monthly basis schedule among my mom's family, and this month is my mom turned. Since I'm at home today, I want to prepared Indian food to show traditional food from my husband...

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Going back home again

rsa101 @rsa101 (41028) • Philippines 22 Jun 19

I just got home last week to attend to my cousin’s wedding. This time it’s different and not a happy occasion. I will be attending my uncle’s wake.. After we left the place back home we were happy and excited going...

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When is the best time for family gathering?

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 7 Nov 17

Mostly family gatherings are held during such celebrations as Idul Fitri Day, Christmas, New Year, etc. However wedding receptions are also good time for families and relatives of the bride and bride groom to get together and have...

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Will you fly to another country to attend your nephew's wedding ceremony even when you have no money ?

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 6 Dec 16

I think it really depends on your priority and all the related issue as well . Such as : finance, time and vacation, is the relationship close enough for you to make you attend such a wedding, jet lag after more than 19 hours...

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Happy Thanksgiving Day for everyone .

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 25 Nov 16

Although we don't celebrate thanksgiving day in Asia, I still remember the good old day when I was still in Canada. My brother used to invited all of the family members to go to his house and enjoy his home baked turkey. although...

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My eldest daughter sent me a message.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 18 Sep 16

Tania, my eldest daughter, is about to take the plane back to Chile. She sent me a message telling me that she´d be going to tomorrow´s barbecue with Alejandro. That means he is doing much better with the injurues from his car...

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Almost Sleepy Time

Melissa Jarrell @melissa1024 (2456) • Beckley, West Virginia 31 May 16

Well it is 1a.m. I guess it is time for bed after a long enjoyable day. It was Memorial Day so the family for the most part was together. It was a very warm day. I cooled my daughter off by spraying her with the water hose. We...

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how do you celebrate your gift of life?

janevi @janevi (888) • Philippines 23 Dec 12

i know that each person has its own way of celebrating the 'gift of life' like having a birthday, recovering from an illness, coming home to your family after many years in exile, family reunion and gathering and many other ways...

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Will You Tell Your Child to Just Give You the Money?

bingskee @bingskee (5234) • Philippines 21 Jun 11

Some children, when they are already earning money, would want to treat their beloved parent(s) for an occasion. Expenses are not a question. They would truly want to give their best. Some parents though dislike the idea of...

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