This is an absolutely beautiful story/testament of enduring love that we had to share with our readers. Nima writes my husband and I recently got married but we have been together for 15 years. When we first got together there were no groups for us to access. It might sound silly but we use to feel …
Source: www.growingupgupta.com OUR WEDDING DAY JUMPING THE BROOM On August 15, 2008, after 4 years of dating/courting, and falling in love with each other we were married. It was a day that neither one of us will ever forget. WE DID IT! WE MADE IT! With 35 of our best friends and family members …
www.growingupgupta.com Naming A Multicultural Baby When my Indian husband and I were dating, as cheesy as it may sound and is, we came up with names for our children to be. After we got married and I became pregnant we restudied and further investigated the spelling and meaning of our beloved baby names. We wanted to ensure that the names …
INTERRACIAL/INTERCULTURAL MARRIAGE: HOW TO FUSE CULTURES… KNOWING YOUR PLACE As an African-American woman married to an Indian man there have been more than a dozen times that I have felt like When. Will. I Ever. Get It Completely Right? When will I get it right so that I don’t feel like I have to or need to overly …
Guest Post by Neena Abraham Edited by Nikita Gupta Find out more about Neena at BROWN GIRL MAGAZINE 10 Interesting Facts about South Asia’s African History Mainstream Indian culture rarely sheds light on African subcultures and history within South Asia. Africans have resided in India for centuries and have made enormous contributions to: politics, …
BUT I’M GLAD WE DIDN’T! “SHE DIED.” My eyes ran across the computer screen over a million times as I took in the words “she died”. My best friend, soul sister, prayer guru, and College side kick had passed away in her sleep. Her younger sister had written me back after I had sent …
BECOMING MRS. DAD It has now been 1 year and 7 months since I left the corporate world and entered into the life of a stay at home mom. A life that has earlier wake up calls than my prior job did and immediate demands that don’t end until our toddler is sound asleep. Resounding demands …
I’m In An Interracial/Intercultural Relationship…What No One Talks About Watching Mother’s Day The Movie I recently watched Mother’s day the movie and noticed that Kate Hudson’s character Jesse is married to an Indian man but her parents are oblivious to her marriage and also her biracial child existing. Jesse has been secretly living this way for years and she had a …
Tandoori Fried Chicken and Curry Garlic Potatoes We couldn’t believe our eyes when we came across this cooking video called Curry with Murray. This African-American and South-Asian couple provided us with their delectable fusion cooking video to share with our readers. This video was a pilot for a cooking show. Bloopers are included! As an …
