Baci Ceremony for Grandma
Today Grandma turns 70 . We hold a baci ceremony for her.
Grandpa gifts Grandma a pair of glasses.
Dad gifts Grandma a towel.
Mom prepares a dish for Grandma.
Older brother gifts Grandma a Lao skirt.
Younger brother gifts Grandma a book.
Younger sister gifts Grandma a card.
Older sister prepares the baci tree for Grandma.
I help my older sister decorate the baci tree with flowers.
I invited Maison and Mook to Grandma’s baci.
Our family members happily tie white string onto Grandma’s arms.
A baci, or good luck ceremony, is a celebration that calls in good luck, health, wealth, and happiness for the person being celebrated. This is often done with chanting and the tying of white cotton string ties to the person for good luck.
✨ Moral of the story
Sharing love and wishing good things for our family makes everyone feel happy and warm.
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What did the family tie onto Grandma's arms for good luck?
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