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I am the Haole in our family. Thank you all for including *haole wives* in your club!!!! We had been seeing each other for eight months when I thought I could [...] Aloha I heard about this cute club on the radio a few weeks ago. What a cute concept since I’m Japanese born ( yonsei ) 3rd generation and raised in Hawaii and married to a haole- from California. Fortunately we haven’t had any difficult culture differences since my husband loves Japanese foods and is open to [...] Dear Haole Hubby Club, My husband found your site and referred me over. It’s the cutest site! Our story – James was raised in Hilo, Hawaii and went to college on Oahu where he was working when we met. I was raised on the mainland and had never visited Hawaii til we [...] I have two … When we were dating, my husband said he never liked food with shoyu in it. I told him I put it in just about everything I had cooked for him. He never mentioned that again. My son and I used to get REALLY embarrassed when my husband asks for butter [...] Here’s one: I am japanese my wife is haole. On one of their many visits, my in-laws were with us at our home when my wife and I got into an argument. My father-in-law, who is one of the smartest man I know, pulled me on the side and gave me some great [...] Hi, A friend of mine stumbled onto this website recently and forwarded it on to me, I love it – I live in Oregon and so the term Haole isn’t well known around here so we were going to start something similar until we ran across your website and found that something already exists for folks [...] I may be little (4’10″) but I am definitely NOT demure geisha girl who giggles behind her hand and says yes dear to everything and never argues back. I get angry, I yell, I cry, I throw things, things get broken. (My husband, born and raised in Glasgow, had to learn to get over [...] When my husband first moved to Hawaii from Glasgow,Scotland, I had to learn to understand his way of speaking and vice versa. This led to a lot of miscommunication between us. For instance, the Scottish word for flashlight is torch. One day, we were set to go out but he wanted to do [...] Possible use in “Hubby rants”? Chris’ list of possible cross-cultural flash-points to watch out for (and ‘neva-fail’ resolutions): 1) Problem: Innocently plant single small bamboo plant in your 50 x 25 foot back yard, without making sure roots are fully contained! Resolution: Spend rest of life arduously battling the spread of the [...] Hi again, 1. My husband & I went to Manila to visit my family & he was amazed that even my uncle, auntie, cousins & nephews came by to pick us up at the airport. 2. He developed a habit of sometimes calling me with “Pssssst…” ie what [...] |
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