Imagine coming home for the festival, excited for the fun, food, laughter, and that warm family feeling. You're ready for the nostalgia, the comfort, the break. But just when things start to feel good, your parents get into an argument. The energy shifts. The room feels heavy. And suddenly, all the festive joy disappears.
This is exactly what happened to a 20-year-old woman who recently shared her experience on Reddit. Her now-deleted post spoke about how a Diwali celebration turned into yet another emotional meltdown.
"Morning to noon everything was fine. Then one argument happened between my mum and dad (we are only three in my family). My mum left the Diwali puja, and only my father and I continued. It’s nothing new; this happens almost every festival at my home. I’m 20, and this ha

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