Tag Archives: culture and heritage

Family history: Getting back to your roots

Posted on June 12, 2013 by moonbridgebooks

Today BlogHer’s Find Your Roots prompt asks, “What does getting back to your roots mean?” That makes me think about cultural heritage. “Where are you from?” was a  common question I got in the 1970s-80s when multicultural people were still an … Continue reading →

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Family history: Got culture? Does it show?

Posted on June 11, 2013 by moonbridgebooks

How much does your culture play in your day-to-day life? That’s BlogHer’s Find Your Roots prompt today. Well … I don’t eat sushi every day or sing enka at the karaoke bar, and I certainly don’t think like a traditional Japanese … Continue reading →

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Passing on cultural traditions

Posted on June 10, 2013 by moonbridgebooks

Today’s BlogHer Find Your Roots prompt is about family traditions. Of course we in the States have our standard holidays with their traditions, with some variation by family. The only special cultural tradition I’ve kept from my childhood has to do with New Year … Continue reading →

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