Trial And Tribulations Of Multiracial Kids Hair Care

Trials And Tribulations Of Multiracial Kids Hair Care Hair Daze After our biracial (African-American and Indian-American) daughter was born, I presumed that taking care of her hair would be a breeze.   No, it’s not the notion that because she is “mixed” that her hair would be easy to comb and style etc.  One of the labor and …

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 …

Racially Colorblind Myth

 Racially Colorblind Myth Why I Don’t Believe In Being Racially Colorblind “Wouldn’t it be great if we could all be celebrated instead of just tolerated!” “Do you think racism will ever cease to exist?”,  my Humanities honors teacher pressed me after class.  I was the only African-American in his class of approximately 30 students.  “No!”, …

IS DAYCARE REALLY THE ANSWER?

  IS DAYCARE REALLY THE ANSWER? My Indian Mother-In-Law has been unwavering in her stance that our biracial (African-American and Indian-American) Daughter needs to go to daycare.  Since the time she was around 6 months old she has almost daily asked us “is she in day care yet?”  Her belief is that day care will teach our Daughter …

A Quick Guide To Naming A Beautiful Multicultural Baby

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 …

CURRY WITH MURRAY–TANDOORI FRIED CHICKEN AND CURRY GARLIC POTATOES

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 …