My Pakistani-Burmese-Scottish Experience: Understanding Who I Really Am

My Pakistani-Burmese-Scottish Experience: Understanding Who I Really Am This article originally appeared on our partner website, Brown Girl Magazine, and has been republished with permission. by Jehan Suleman Just trying to figure out what the first line of this piece should be. I typed “From a New Yorker” and hit the backspace key quickly to delete it …

UNEXPECTED EXPECTATIONS IN PARIS—RAISING MULTICULTURAL KIDS IN FRANCE

UNEXPECTED EXPECTATIONS IN PARIS RAISING MULTICULTURAL KIDS IN FRANCE Guest post by: Amanda Otto, edited by: Caroline Sandiford   “The theme of our relationship from the start has been, “Jump in and worry about the details later…” I think this must be true for many relationships, but international romances also involve: very long distances, language …

HEALTHY AND DELICIOUS ALOO GOBI

HEALTHY AND DELICIOUS ALOO GOBI This is a recipe our multicultural family loves. We serve this cauliflower and potatoes dish/Aloo Gobi with chicken kebabs, naan, and rice.  It is excellent for lunch, brunch, or dinner! ALOO GOBI RECIPE WHAT YOU’LL NEED: 1 head of cauliflower 1 potato diced into small squares 1/4 cup of extra virgin …

Must-Haves For Traveling To India With Kids

Must-Haves For Traveling To India With Kids November 2015, was our first multicultural family trip to India. It was the first time that my 2-year-old daughter and I got to meet my Indian husband’s extended family in India. It was a phenomenal trip, and in the course of writing about the trip, we have gotten …

MASALA HOLIDAY(S)

MASALA HOLIDAY(S) The fusion of two distinct cultures doesn’t have to be difficult as long as you and your significant other are willing to openly communicate and compromise with each other.  As an interracial/intercultural family we wanted to incorporate different elements from our family culture into our union.  One in particular, we came up with …

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! …