Married to India

Married to India


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November 26, 2024

To our beloved Married to India community: After much thought and reflection, weve decided to temporarily pause the podcast to focus on our familys well-being. This is not goodbye, but a pause for h

EP 039: Getting Back to Reality: Embracing Life Beyond Parenthood
February 07, 2024

In this heartfelt episode of "Married to India," your host, Amy, takes you on a personal journey of rediscovery and reconnection. Parenthood is a beautiful chapter in life, but as our children

EP 038: Social Media Influence on Family Ties
November 21, 2023

In this thought-provoking episode of Married to India,' we look into the seismic shift in the mindset of our youth influenced heavily by social media. As parents of five, we see this significantly in

EP 037: Manners Matter – Navigating Etiquette in this Indo-American Cultures That We Have Spawn
November 13, 2023

Get ready to chuckle and nod along with 'Married to India,' as we dive into the often amusing world of manners and etiquette across Indian and American cultures. With the holidays just around the corn

EP 036: The Art of Giving – India vs. USA
November 06, 2023

Join us on "Married to India," where this episode unfurls the vibrant tapestry of gift-giving traditions across continents. From India's rich, color-soaked festivals to the celebration-centric United

EP 035: Plot Twists in Parenting – The Surprises Along the Way in Raising Yours Kids Within a Cross-Cultural Marriage
October 30, 2023

Join us as we explore the joys, challenges, and unexpected plot twists of raising children in a cross-cultural marriage. From navigating festivals and traditions to juggling different approaches to di

EP 034: Awkwardness and Distance in the Cross-Cultural Merging of Families – How to Fill/Lessen the Gap
October 23, 2023

Today's episode jumps into the often-awkward dance of merging two families from different cultural backgrounds. Through personal stories, examples, and practical advice, we explore how to combine thes

EP 033: Light Up Your Life – A First-Timer’s Guide to Diwali Celebrations
October 16, 2023

Join us in this illuminating episode as we guide you through your first Diwali celebration! Explore the festival's rich history, discover its significance in Hinduism, and pick creative ideas to spark

EP 032: Chai and Change: The Role of Tea in Indian Society and Family Life
October 09, 2023

Today, we explore the heartwarming and often transformative role of chai in Indian society and families. From roadside tea stalls to family gatherings, let's steep ourselves in the cultural importance

EP 031: Community Support Within Your Race: Is This Unspoken Behavior a Subtle Form of Racism?
October 02, 2023

Today's episode delves into the fine line between community support and racial or ethnic exclusivity, focusing on examples within the Indian diaspora. Join us as we navigate the complexities of this c