Relationships

mixed couple, swirling, interracial marriage, couple, bloggers, family life, parenting, inspiration, video, interview, Nive Nulls,

20 Feb 14

Check Out this ChoNilla Couple: The Nive Nulls

Where you and your partner are from? Kansas City, MO Both of your age? I’m 24. She’s 27. Same birthday, actually. Fun fact 🙂 How you ...

noviazgo, matrimonio, el apoyo, el compromiso, el asesoramiento, Mort Fertel, dating, marriage, support, commitment, advice,

20 Feb 14

How Long Should You Hang On to Your Marriage?

By Jane Brown Do you know how long marriage expert Mort Fertel says you should work on your marriage, once the thought of divorce enters your mind?�...

model, Hollywood, entertainment, culture, hate speech, opinions, mixed marriage, Swirlr, interracial dating, marriage, engagement, Lanisha Cole, Rick Licht, black women, white man, hate speech, blogger, The Price is Right, Deal or No Deal,

19 Feb 14

Model Lanisha Cole Fires Back On Haters of Her Non...

If you’ve ever watched The Price is Right or Deal or No Deal, you’ve probably seen Lanisha Cole prancing around the set. With a gorgeous s...

support networks, friends, hobbies, society, culture, encouragement, positivity, interracial marriage,

19 Feb 14

Circles of Support: What Do All These Women Have I...

What do we all have in common? We all love yoga, of course. But that’s not all. Each of us are interracially and inter culturally married. Start...

SAHM, lifestyle, choices, options, family, parenting, marriage, couples, children, finances, aging, society, culture, stereotypes, black women,stay at home black mothers, non working mothers, stay at home parents, women who don't want to work, raising kids, child rearing, tradition, servants, privilege, freedom,

18 Feb 14

Why Is Everyone Mad At A “Non-Working”...

I find that there are few things that piss off black people more than a stay at home black mother. Not stay at home mother, but stay at home BLACK mot...

17 Feb 14

You Tried It: On Unsuitable Men Hiding Behind R...

In my previous article on the whole “gold digger” meme, I said the following: It is really tiring to me when I see people throwing [the wo...

16 Feb 14

Yolette and Dustin, Wedded Bliss

I met Yvette Joseph Burger via Swirling and Marriage. Yolette submitted some of her gorgeous wedding photos and now I am sharing with you. I got...

dating, relationships, swirlr, mixed marriage, culture, stereotypes, etiquette, black men, cheapskates, don't date him girl,

16 Feb 14

Lessons From The Hubster: What You Get With a Guy ...

So The Hubster and I have many a conversation about the the blog’s goings on, and I mentioned how a new member of ours, ostensibly a software en...

Sophie Okonedo, mixed marriage, culture, relationships, blended families, swirling, Africa, international, documentary, society, sandra laing, apartheid, economics, class, black women, laws, rules, racism,

13 Feb 14

The Sad Story of Sandra Laing: A tale of White Pri...

Have you heard of Sandra Laing? Her story, though originating in apartheid South Africa, will likely resonate with us here. From the Guardian: The b...

rent-a-gent, valentine's day, holiday, chinese new year, romance, dating, single women, escorts,

13 Feb 14

Need A Boyfriend For Valentine’s Day? Rent O...

Are you tired of being the only manless woman in your circle of friends? Does your family constantly ask you if you’re seeing anyone? If youR...

culture, race, ethnic, names, children, blended families, racism, discrimination, privilege, society, employment, stigma, dating, relationships, insight, black men, options,white men, black women, dating, interracial marriage, blended families, relationships, romance, flirting, advice, reader question, looking for love,

12 Feb 14

Searching for a Matchmaker: Back to a Familiar Pla...

If you had access to ten men who had been vetted for good character and were already attracted to you, would you meet them? What if all of them were b...