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Let's Find Out: Holiday Homes4 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: [Edited to add: This is sort of two posts in one. The first half being something I liked, the 2nd ha … more →

Tags: Christianity, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, Culture, Education, Gripes, Holidays, Intercultural, kids, School

Indian in a White Family12 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: I saw this blog post from a young girl who is Indian, adopted by a white family (I believe she is 17 … more →

Tags: Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, Indian, interracial adoption, kids, prejudice, racial stereotypes, racism, Adoption

Family Faces Ornaments1 comment

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: This cute Christmas ornament idea is from Family Fun magazine (see blogroll). When I was little, my … more →

Tags: Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, Hobbies, Holidays, intercultural family, Interracial Marriage, kids, christmas crafts for kids, dough art

We're All German (Right?)7 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: Last week, DD had a very funny conversation with Saresh and MIL at MIL’s house. It went someth … more →

Tags: Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, Culture, Funny Stuff, Indian, Intercultural, intercultural family, interracial family, kids, Mixed Race

Rediscovering My German Roots11 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: Sometimes in making sure DD doesn’t miss out on her Indian heritage, I think I forget I have m … more →

Tags: Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, Culture, Ethnic Church stories, Food, Intercultural, intercultural family, kids, language, German food

CBC's Favorite Books for Young Children, Part II

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: Continued from yesterday: Falling for Rapunzel by Leah Wilcox – this book is almost funnier fo … more →

Tags: Education, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, Hobbies, kids, What I'm Reading (WIR), Reading, Children's Books

CBC's Favorite Book List for Young Readers (ages 2-7ish) - Part I12 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: This is just a partial list. I didn’t go through all our books in the interest of time. These … more →

Tags: Education, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, Hobbies, kids, What I'm Reading (WIR), Reading, Children's Books

Children's Books That Don't Suck21 comments

chineseambassador wrote 1 year ago: This problem has been percolating for a while, but I finally hit the wall last week and want to writ … more →

Tags: Gripes, What I'm Reading (WIR), Reading, Books, Children, Young Readers, Juvenile Fiction, New York, Publishing

Hurt17 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: This past weekend, Saresh, DD and I went to an engagement party. I didn’t really want to go, b … more →

Tags: racism, Indian, Culture Shock, Mixed Race, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, interracial family, prejudice, Intercultural, Interracial Marriage

We Ain't in Kansas Anymore!16 comments

chineseambassador wrote 1 year ago: My mom recently came to visit when I had a medical event (ahem), and while she was here she got Litt … more →

Tags: interracial family, Intercultural, Indian, names, Chinese, intercultural family, Baby Names, Multicultural

What Race Do You Consider Your Child?13 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: The discussion of the past two days has had me thinking about how I view race in my own child. Do I … more →

Tags: racism, Indian, Mixed Race, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, interracial family, racial stereotypes, prejudice, Intercultural, Interracial Marriage

"Can I Whup Your White Child?"21 comments

chineseambassador wrote 1 year ago: This past summer I was in the Deep South visiting my rents, doing the vacation thing. I was driving … more →

Tags: interracial family, black, White, Intermarriage, Southern Culture

Mixed Race Child Recap and Saresh's Thoughts

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: I never thought to ask Saresh about all this until we started talking so in-depth on here this week. … more →

Tags: expectations, Mixed Race, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, interracial family, Intercultural, Interracial Marriage, intercultural family, kids

My Child Doesn’t Look Like Me: Thoughts on Raising a Mixed Race Child, Part II27 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: I’m dividing this post into three parts total (the Lowri Turner article is Part I). This post will d … more →

Tags: expectations, Mixed Race, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, interracial family, Intercultural, Interracial Marriage, intercultural family, kids

"On Having Mixed Race Children"1 comment

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: Fighting Windmills wrote a wonderful post after reading the Lowri Turner article. I didn’t wan … more →

Tags: Marriage, expectations, fighting, Culture Shock, Mixed Race, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, language, interracial family, Intercultural

"My Mixed Emotions" by Lowri Turner14 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: Earlier in the summer, watchthestars, sent me a link to this article. We had a brief discussion abou … more →

Tags: racism, Marriage, expectations, Mixed Race, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, interracial family, racial stereotypes, prejudice, Intercultural

Who’s Your Daddy?2 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: Remember the new Indian family at church? Their little boy is in DD’s Sunday School class. A f … more →

Tags: Funny Stuff, Mixed Race, Ethnic Church stories, Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, International Adoption, interracial adoption, interracial family, racial stereotypes, kids

DD Learns Telugu5 comments

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: Last year while visiting the Children’s Museum with DD, I encountered a French man with two to … more →

Tags: Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, In-Laws, Intercultural, intercultural family, language, Telegu/Telugu, learning a foreign language

Pony Party Recap

colorblindcupid wrote 1 year ago: Despite Saresh’s misgivings, I went ahead with the pony party for DD’s birthday. I have to say, it w … more →

Tags: Colorblind Cupid Wrote This, racial stereotypes, intercultural family, kids, pony rides


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