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  • What Makes Marriage Last?

    I haven't been in too many long-term relationships due to the fact that I feel being financially independent in a career is more important than having a relationship to fill an empty void. I look at my parent's arranged marriage and over the years they have developed feelings for each other but a re…

  • Arranged Marriages Intrigue Me

    Arranged marriage has always intrigued me. I know couples who have married according to their family's wishes and I know a lot of couples who married because they loved each other. Of course culture is the determining factor of whether an arranged marriage happens or not. Here in this great count…

  • Learn About Arranged Marriage

    An arranged marriage is a marriage arranged by someone other than the couple getting wedded, curtailing or avoiding the process of courtship. Such marriages had deep roots in royal and aristocratic families around the world, including Europe. Today, arranged marriage is still practiced in South Asia…

  • Arranged Marriages in America

    (Originally posted on my other blog here.) In South Asia and in the Middle East, arranged marriages are a part of tradition. Before the crossing to America, in aristocratic and royal families in Europe - and still sometimes today - marriages were arranged to ensure money married more money, and roy…

  • His Family: "You Can Pick Your GF Or Us!"

    This is a guest blog submitted by inn0centanqelx89. My boyfriend and I have been dating for over a year now. Before we started dating, we'd known each other for about four months - we quickly became each other's best friends during that time. We talked, texted, IMed each other all day and neither o…

  • The Romance of Arranged Marriages

    Mr. Giraffe My parents both came from India (my mom was three; my dad was twenty-seven) and so my sisters and I grew up really learned about Indian culture. We speak Hindi, we watch Hindi cinema, we go to India once every two years (my dad's family is for the most part still there). And whenever I…

  • Arranged Marriage and Love At First Sight

    Mr. Lion The most interesting thing about the trip was talk of an arrangedmarriage. It was 2005 and I went back to my country for the second timesince I came to the U.S. as a young, wide-eyed boy. I couldn't believewhat I was hearing. I was a twenty-year-old kid trying to finishcollege. My p…