Love Marriage
A few months ago an Indian woman that I didn’t know asked to be my friend on Facebook. This was on my personal profile, not Amor y Sabor’s Facebook page. This happens a lot actually because of the blog and I usually accept because I consider all Facebook to be public anyway….
Indian English
The term “Indian English” is a real one. It refers to the adaption of English by Indians but I should have named this post “Karan’s English” because not only does Karan speak Indian English but he has adapted his own version of that. This makes for a comical conversation at times to say…
Faces of My Indian Family
Although I haven’t formally met Karan’s family in India, I have talked on the phone, via Skype and now see them through pictures. Here are pictures of Karan’s immediate family. Of course he didn’t do what I would have done which is take several pictures of family members standing together, and he…
Our Common Culture
In my family, we have three cultures intertwined. I am American, my husband is Indian and my children are Dominican. It’s an unusual mix to say the least. In many ways, the American and Indian cultures are in direct contrast to each other. But as different as our backgrounds are, we have…
Weekend at Grandma’s
Last weekend Karan went with his family to visit his grandparents. It’s a 4-5 hour trip by bus from Chennai. I took these screenshots while I talked to him on my iPod (I was lying down in my bed so I look really strange). I like them because for the first time…
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