7 No, No’s Of Interracial/Intercultural Dating

7 No, No’s Of Interracial/Intercultural Dating Loving Day And Beyond… Unequivocally, interracial/intercultural dating and marriages have grown astronomically in the U.S. since Loving vs. Virginia.  Loving vs. Virginia is a June 12, 1967 ruling by the U.S. supreme court which voided laws prohibiting interracial marriage.  This decision prompted a rise in interracial marriages and is commemorated each year as Loving Day. …

Indian Interracial Marriage

 Indian Interracial Marriage Part II of our  Podcast (missed Part 1) In this podcast we are sharing how we overcame interracial and/ or intercultural marriage hurdles.     Are you in an Indian interracial marriage? Or interracial/intercultural marriage? What has your experience been like? Share this article and feel free to comment below! Like our content? Subscribe! …

7 AMAZING MULTICULTURAL DIWALI GIFT IDEAS

This post is part of the annual Diwali for Kids blog hop from Multicultural Kid Blogs! See the posts below for great ideas on celebrating Diwali with children. You can find even more ideas from last year’s series and on our Diwali Pinterest board:   Maple and Marigold on Multicultural Kid Blogs: Celebrating Diwali in …

Taking the Step from Interreligious Dating to Marriage

Taking the Big Step from Interreligious Dating to Interreligious Marriage by Simerjeet Sahota – This post was originally published on our partner website Brown Girl Magazine  and has been republished with permission. Before our interreligious marriage, we were just two kids interreligiously dating, which was easier. We avoided any mention of religion, aside from a …

BALANCING CULTURE & FAITH

 BALANCING CULTURE & FAITH     The longer I’m married to my husband, who is Indian-American, the more I hear “so, how do you deal with culture and faith?”  Well in all candor not lightly because both are sensitive subject matters for people across the globe.    These are topics that my husband and I discussed continuously while we …

Teaching A Multicultural Child About Diwali

Teaching A Multicultural Child About DiwaliTeaching A Multicultural Child About Diwali The Festive Roots Diwali Trunk   I had reached out to a company by the name of Festive Roots after seeing that they provide Indian festival and holiday trunks for kids.  Their trunks are intended to aid parents, teachers, and those interested in helping their children …