by Maria Tumolo | Oct 29, 2020 | Fatherhood, Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race Families, Motherhood, Parenthood, Parenting, Parenting and Mixed Race Children
Some months ago, I reached out to the Choi Family to take part in my mixed Heritage Family Life series. As a family with Blasian children like myself, I wondered if there were any similarities between my south England experience to theirs in middle England? This is...
by Maria Tumolo | Oct 22, 2020 | Families, Mixed Race Families, Mixed Race Relationship, Motherhood, Multicultural, Parenting, Parenting and Mixed Race Children
Some months ago a friend sent me a video featuring mixed race young adults talking about their racial identity and prejudices they’ve experienced. I sent the video to my American cyber friend Nikki. Like myself, Nikki has a Blasian son. We got to talking about our...
by Maria Tumolo | Sep 10, 2020 | Interracial Marriage, Interracial Relationship, Mixed Race, Mixed Race Families, Mixed Race Relationship, Motherhood, Parenting
Chelsea is my sister from another mother. If you have been following my journey over the years you will have seen her name pop up from time to time. She’s cut my hair. She’s taken pregnancy photos of me. We’ve baby sat for each other and cried of...
by Maria Tumolo | Aug 12, 2020 | Families, Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race Families, Motherhood, Multi Racial, Multicultural, Parenthood, Parenting, Parenting and Mixed Race Children
Croatia has been on my mind for years. It’s on my list of places I must visit. However, Hubby is less enthusiastic and unsure what it would be like for our family to visit. When stumbled upon Ireti’s Instagram account I followed instantly. When I reached...
by Maria Tumolo | Feb 12, 2019 | Book Review, Children's Literature, Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race Families, Multi Racial, Multicultural, Product Review, Product Review- books
I know I may be biased, but I always get excited when a picture book comes out with mixed heritage family. Maisie’s Scrapbook was sent to me a little while ago in PDF form by Lantana Publishing. They wanted us read it and comment for the blurb. However, reading a book...
by Maria Tumolo | Oct 17, 2018 | Baby Wearing, Birth Story, Blasian, Interracial Relationship, Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race, Mixed Race Families, Parenthood, Parenting
Did you watch at the Royal Wedding? I couldn’t help myself. I wanted to see the dress but a part of me felt guilty. It’s tricky to enjoy the funfair without thinking of Britain’s colonial history. Well, Princess Eugenie’s dress was gorgeous. Oh her tiara! Jack...
