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I'm not sure what my mother expected when she first moved to America, but I can certainly tell you what she did not anticipate; raising four boys as a single mother living on welfare was not part of the plan. It became her reality.
“My stepmother is my introduction to America and I am her introduction to being a mother. We are both immigrants in that sense…” Indu Subaiya recounts her first steps in a new life.
In a literacy class for immigrant mothers, it is the teacher learning lessons of courage and love.
A name becomes a peace offering, a chance to reconnect with her heritage, and a personal symbol. After transitioning, Joanna offers her family an opportunity to name their daughter.
The continuing story of Betty Roque: "My arrival to this country was an odyssey completely different from what I imagined."
Chelaka Gunamuni, the "mad scientist/chef" behind the popular Sri Lankan restaurant Kottu House, shares a summer recipe
The Syrian cooking tradition is one of the oldest in the world. Cooking ingredients are varied and dishes are full of heart flavors and aromatic spices. Like many people, I learned authentic Syrian cooking from my mom, and from relatives and friends...
a comic blog chronicling our day-to-day antics as a newly-wedded, nerdy, interracial couple.
Leap, and a net will appear. I had come across this saying a while ago and it has been my motto ever since. My encounter with my newly found sister and what ensued in the following few months were just that. We took a leap and a net did appear!
