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A Christmas Tribute to the Graceful Thread That Wove Our Family Together

  A Christmas Tribute to My Godmother After a long time, we had a family wedding in Kerala. It was exciting to meet cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews again, but we were pleased to see Aunt Nirmala. Our extended family has been inspired by Aunt Nirmala’s grace, warmth, and strength. When she walked into the wedding hall, the whole place lit up. Everyone greeted her with warmth, and it was clear how much she was loved. She had travelled a long way, even though my uncle, her husband, wasn’t keeping well. When we met her, it felt like no time had passed. She stood proudly by her granddaughter, the bride, and stayed for the wedding, meeting everyone and sharing her best wishes with a smile. After a few days on our way to the airport, we stopped by my aunt’s house to visit my uncle. Fortunately, he was feeling better that day, which was a relief for all of us. My aunt carried herself with remarkable grace and energy, moving around actively and tending to everything with her usu...