A sweet and nostalgic ride Growing up in the 80s and in the 90s Assam, in our Assamese household and Assamese culture Pehi(Dad's younger sister), Mahi(Mom's Younger Sister), Jethai (Mom's elder sister), Mama(Mom's younger or older brother), Khura(Dad's Younger brother), were such an integral part. Reflecting on life and the time we spent together evoked a whirlpool of memories, love, warmth, and kinship. Bridging, building, bonding, teaching, and learning together with those people wove the delicate and comforting blanket of a family. Even though I grew up in a small family, all these people together made up our one large family. After Ma and Deuta, they were equally associated with our lives and upbringing. They assimilate into our happiness and our sadness equally. Like fulfilling little wishes, as getting the best seasonal mango from the market, stitching a dress for you by hand, and celebrating festivals and weddings together. Every summer vacation spen...