Interracial relationships, like any other relationship, are challenging. Efforts need to be made, adjustments need to be done, and constant communications must take place. Even though interracial relationships are not that uncommon anymore, dating someone outside of your race can still be daunting. Many people, especially people of color, are struggling with navigating the territory….
An interracial couple talks about stereotypes and busts some myths
Yes, it’s 2020. As a society, we have grown, evolved, and reached peaks of intellectual and technological advancement. Yet, it’s bewildering how interracial relationships can still incite disgust and hatred, just like it was fifty years ago. People are indeed becoming more accepting of mixed-race relationships. But as an interracial couple ourselves, we believe that…
What we do at home: 5 simple activities that strengthen our love
A lot of couples who have been together for years have difficulties in finding activities to do together at home. Especially during the unprecedented, pandemic situation such as now, where many couples have been forced to be with each other’s company for a long duration of time. We are very fortunate that we both like…
How we live together as an unmarried couple – part 2
So far, we have found that living together before marriage can have both its upsides and its downsides. To make things easier, we have set up rules in our household about practical things related to living together as an unmarried couple. Setting up boundaries Just because we live together and see each other a lot,…
How we live together as an unmarried couple – part 1
When is the right time to live together with your partner, if at all? Is it the right thing to do? If so, how to do it? These are all valid questions that a lot of unmarried couples ask, including us: how will living together benefit us, can I stand my partner’s annoying habits, will…
