AFTER almost two years of trying to be content with physically distanced events with lean guest lists, celebratory drive-bys and virtual reunions, people have simply grown accustomed to the new normal way of entertaining and celebrating, In the post-pandemic world, you are more likely to get invited to someone's house or backyard than to an indoor events venue.

There's no doubt that the pandemic has upended our way of life and our way of thinking, but this should not stop us from rediscovering the things that the global health crisis forced us to forget such as celebrating the special occasions and milestones in our lives with a delightful drink in hand, of course.