​The "Original Crew" plus the new generation! 🤝

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... Read moreHari Raya Aidilfitri is more than just a festive occasion; it’s a time to reflect on family ties and the unity that shapes our lives. Growing up, I realized how important it is to have siblings and cousins who are like siblings—they become keepers of your secrets, partners in mischief, and pillars of support. This celebration, marked by the phrase Maaf Zahir dan Batin, encapsulates the spirit of forgiveness and renewal which is central to Hari Raya. It reminded me of the countless times my family gathered to share traditional kuih—sweet treats that carry the love and heritage of generations. Each bite is a nostalgic reminder of the past and a promise for the future. The joy of Hari Raya also extends to the 'Original Crew'—the first generation of our family tree—and the new members who bring fresh energy and perspectives. Celebrating together fosters a sense of belonging and highlights the beauty of cultural continuity amid change. To anyone observing Hari Raya, my personal experience is a reminder to cherish your family dearly, forgive openly, and indulge in the little moments like sharing kuih and heartfelt conversations. These are the true blessings of the season. Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri! May your celebrations be filled with love, light, and lasting memories.

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