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boundaries, cultures & in-laws!

boundaries, cultures & in-laws!

I still don't know any experience that can prepare you for marrying across cultures.

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Solomon
Aug 16, 2021
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The closest I have ever been to Nigeria is my mother in law's living room. 

I still don't know any experience that can prepare you for marrying across cultures. This is not about a two week holiday or practising a few phrases like how are you and my name is. It's trekking across continents, barefooted without a map.

Now I speak to my mother in law every …

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