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  • Blog,  Interracial marriage

    How do you know your interracial marriage will work?

    October 16, 2015 /
    Black and white image of a crowd protesting race mixing in the US

    When K and I decided to be together it turns out, looking back, neither one of us gave it a lot of thought...

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    December 4, 2011

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    November 9, 2011
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    Review of “What About Your Saucepans” – genre: expat

    November 15, 2013 /
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    Rediscovery, liberation and romance abroad – it might sound formulaic but if it’s handbags, engagement rings and martinis you’re after forget it... THIS IS CHICK LIT WITH BALLS!

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    October 10, 2013
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    Tolerance and Acceptance – subtle differences with a BIG impact

    November 29, 2011
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    Cross cultural relationships

    March 14, 2012
  • Bridging Cultures,  Interracial marriage

    Traitor to my Culture

    June 10, 2013 /
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    Culture can be captivating and deadly – like a Venus Fly-Trap. You may be screaming to break free of it or banging on the door to be admitted. I’ve been both.

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    July 25, 2013
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    The Myth Of The 72 Virgins

    March 25, 2013
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    Leaving Islam – the greatest jihad?

    October 20, 2014
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    How to stay unique in a world that demands conformity

    March 29, 2013 /
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    It’s a big confusing world out there and belonging means someone’s got your back. But what happens when you try to join a group that’s not your own?

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    March 25, 2013
  • Bridging Cultures,  Interracial marriage

    What price a woman’s heart?

    January 3, 2013 /
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    Ten years ago today, I stood corseted in sumptuous silk, satin and brocade and consented to be sold to the man I now call my husband for a "token sum" of thirty pounds...

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    March 14, 2012
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    A Matter of Faith

    February 13, 2012
  • Bridging Cultures,  Interracial marriage

    Marrying into a different culture – The clash of East and West

    March 13, 2012 /

    My husband’s decision to marry a 'ghori' wasn’t a cause for celebration among his relatives. I clearly remember that summer day in the park, when he gently explained that our relationship could cost him his family...

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    October 10, 2013

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