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Love on a Plate: Expressing Appreciation Through Food
Submitted by Steven Pham Food plays a significant role in everyone’s life, but for me, it’s also a way to express my love language. As someone whose love language is acts of service, I show my appreciation for my closest friends through food. One tradition I’ve developed is making my signature banana pudding every New Year’s for them—a sweet gesture that began four years ago but has already become special. Before every New Year’s Day, my friends always ask me the same question: “Yo Steven, are you making your banana pudding again this year?” I always reply, “Of course I am.” Their faces immediately light up with excitement, and it’s…
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What to bring to an Asian Holiday Potluck?
The holiday season is right around the corner, which means family gatherings and LOTS of good food! Especially in some Asian cultures, meals or feasts are an important part of celebrating different winter occasions, whether it’s Christmas or not. Here are some popular delicacies to bring to your potluck!
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The Ink Series: Holiday Card Edition
Flowing from autumn to winter, I’ve always loved the holiday season of giving and spending time with loved ones. Over the years, I developed a sense of fulfillment and embraced my love language (Words of Affirmation) in distributing beloved Christmas cards to my best friends, teachers, and/or people that have impacted me throughout my life. Here I’ve included three designs for 2021 Holiday Cards: but in ink! – Warmest Wishes, AAPC
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Should You Argue With Your Racist Uncle During Dinner?
The holiday season is slowly creeping up on us, and soon we’ll be spending time with our family (well, most of us at least). With everything that’s happened politically in the past almost two year, there’s a lot to catch up on. A little too much if you ask me. So the question is: should you engage in an argument with your family about politics during holiday dinner?
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Must-Add Songs for Your Holiday Playlist
As much as I love to hear the holiday classics on the radio, these songs and many others by Asian artists have recently been on repeat this festive season. It is so nice to have Asian representation in music, especially when the majority of classic holiday songs are not performed by POC artists. Here are some of my favorites you can add to your Spotify or Apple Music playlist to get in the holiday spirit!
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Holiday Season Activities
During the holiday season, it is important to create fond memories with loved ones. These memories can last you a lifetime. Some of the best memories I have made were throughout the very relaxing breaks. Here are some holiday season activities that you can do to spice up your break.
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AAPC E-Board: Our Holiday Traditions
The holidays are a heartwarming time to spend with family, friends and loved ones. People all over the world have diverse ways of celebrating this festive season, and our AAPC E-board is no exception :) Check out some of the unique traditions our AAPC e-board members are looking forward in the coming months
