: About Me

Jennifer Kumar, also known as Jayanthi, has been creating and maintaining a website about India, Hinduism, and spirituality since 1997. Jennifer has had the extraordinary experience of living two years in Chennai, India as a college student. Jennifer was the first American to earn a Master's degree in Social Work from Madras Christian College. Jennifer enjoys spending time with friends, family, coordinating and planning events, creating things with her hands (cooking, soap making, beadwork, sewing, etc.). Jennifer is currently enjoying her days creating promotional materials endorsing international education.

My passion is ...

Writing

My childhood ambition ...

to publish a book!

My favorite memory ...

living in India.

Why I write ...

It helps me to figure out the world, and I enjoy writing.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Books about Kenya.

My first job ...

Cashier in a grocery store.

My best moment ...

getting married.

My inspiration ...

having a happy, contented life.

Relationships & Family > Blended Families The challenges of living with an extended family

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Honeymoon with Husband and his Family: Experiences in the Life of an Extended Family Stepping out of the reception hall into a honeymoon with my new husband- and his father- and his sister- and her husband- and her daughter all at once was an experience of a lifetime I would not trade for anything! One big happy family, no doubt as we planned our honeymoon to the Jersey coast and the Big Apple! For two weeks we all honeymooned together traversing the American Eastern seaboard. Not only did I nay- we learn to live and adjust together as one big happy family' on a honeymoon but for the next ...

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