A Big, Fat Indian Wedding & my food top of the pops
I returned from India a few weeks back after attending a big, fat wedding, that too, a destination wedding, in Goa. Just the mere mention of Goa drew oohs and aahs from all my Indian friends & family. And the wedding was truly ginormous, colorful, vibrant, musical, high-energy, and loads of fun. Here are the highlights - Mehndi is a must at most Indian weddings. I loved mine but covering the upper arms and feet, ankle and calves, the bride’s mehndi was in a different league. Haldi - a ritual where haldi (turmeric) is applied to the bride and groom. And the color code - yes, yellow. The venue of the wedding ceremony Just married, aren't they lovely? And to top it off, the bride is a dentist and the groom, an orthopedic surgeon (proud aunt here) Here's another cute couple we met on our sightseeing trip in Goa. The minute they saw me raise my phone for a picture, they immediately straightened up, broke out into a smile and posed happily. Check out the decorative tradi...