EPISODE · Apr 2, 2025 · 30 MIN
Episode 05: Being a Homemaker in the United States
from American Daughters of India: The Immigrant Experience · host Urmi Mehta - Otiv
Even with a degree in computer science from India, our guest had a clear vision for her future: She always wanted to be a helpful homemaker and a loving mother. In this episode, our guest explores the pros and cons of being a homemaker in India vs. the U.S. While she personally prefers the organized lifestyle of America, she reflects on growing up in India with her mother as her sole mentor. We also discuss what we learn by raising a family in a new country, and the cultural differences between her and her U.S. born children.
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Even with a degree in computer science from India, our guest had a clear vision for her future: She always wanted to be a helpful homemaker and a loving mother. In this episode, our guest explores the pros and cons of being a homemaker in India vs. the U.S. While she personally prefers the organized lifestyle of America, she reflects on growing up in India with her mother as her sole mentor. We also discuss what we learn by raising a family in a new country, and the cultural differences between her and her U.S. born children.
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