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Category: Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi

Today, I realized that desi parents find it unacceptable for us to go to sleepovers, parties and out with friends that we've known for years. Yet, they think it's perfectly alright to let us go off and marry some person who we just met a few days ago. TMDL

#10531 (1) - Mar 17, 2010 03:03 AM by 338056 - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (327) - Flop Story (18)

Today, my sister, Pia, told me about her new desi BF. I asked Pia why she likes him. She said that when he hugged her he said in Hindi, "Everyone has seen the moon, but I am the first to hug the moonlight." Later, I realized that the line is from Umrao Jaan when Abhi hugs Aish. TMDL

#10520 (0) - Mar 17, 2010 01:53 AM by DesiGurl Payal! - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (139) - Flop Story (30)

Today, my gori gf agreed to be muslim so we can marry! I am so happy! I am the happiest desi alive! TMDL

#10478 (2) - Mar 16, 2010 05:33 AM by desilarkaa - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (224) - Flop Story (87)

Today, I realized that I live a life of quiet desperation like most married and unappreciated desi women because considering a divorce is not an option unless I want to be 'besharam' and 'akeli' all my life. TMDL

#10476 (1) - Mar 16, 2010 05:03 AM by takenkudi - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (175) - Flop Story (19)

Today, for the millionth time, some aunty phoned my mum for my rishta with her 35 year old son. Im 17. TMDL

#10456 (1) - Mar 15, 2010 09:13 PM by Amina* - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (96) - Flop Story (50)

Today, I realized for the amount our parents are spending on our wedding, my fiance and I could pay for a down payment on a house. TMDL

#10391 (0) - Mar 14, 2010 09:49 AM by Pinder37 - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (132) - Flop Story (24)

Today, my mom was explaining the difference between desi marriages and white marriages. She said for whites the wedding cake lasts longer than the marriage itself. TMDL

#10365 (2) - Mar 13, 2010 09:24 PM by Desiladki104 - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (182) - Flop Story (17)

Today, I found out that my fathers side of the family has already planned my marriage to a 30 year old cousin from Pakistan. I'm 18. I refused the rishta and now the father's side of the family has deemed us their enemies. TMDL

#10356 (2) - Mar 13, 2010 03:35 PM by Desi121 - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (194) - Flop Story (30)

Today, my cousin brought a Hindu girl home (we are all Muslim). Everyone in the family is forbidden to talk to him now. TMDL

#10335 (4) - Mar 12, 2010 11:08 PM by Cuzinscuzin - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (148) - Flop Story (32)

Today, I got a rishta. His parents gave me money and gifts in hopes of saying yes. The guy lives in Pakistan and doesn't speak English. TMDL

#10277 (3) - Mar 11, 2010 07:36 AM by Teri ma - Dating, Rishtas, and Shaadi - I agree, thats so desi (115) - Flop Story (80)

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