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 26, 2020 | Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race, Motherhood, Multi Racial, Multicultural, Parenthood, Parenting
A few years ago, I began following little Nova’s insta feed, but I never spotted her parents. From time to time we liked each other’s snaps and commented, untill recently. When I decide to host the series on Mixed Heritage Family Life, I reached out....
by Maria Tumolo | Aug 19, 2020 | Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race, Motherhood and Beauty, Parenting, Parenting and Mixed Race Children
For this week’s interview for the Mixed Heritage Family life series, the interviewee wanted to speak freely but stay anonymous. Her account is personal to her and son, and the fact that you don’t know her name shouldn’t take away from her honest...
by Maria Tumolo | Aug 5, 2020 | Families, Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race, Motherhood, Multi Racial, Multicultural, Parenthood, Parenting
New to The Tiger Tales is a series of interviews with parents to mixed race children across the globe. Each week throughout August into September a new interview will be posted. It is my hope that by sharing our stories, we help each other find ways to fuse cultures,...
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...
by Maria Tumolo | Aug 15, 2018 | Interracial Marriage, Interracial Relationship, Lifestyle, Mixed Race, Mixed Race Families, Mixed Race Relationship
We are the sum of our experiences, they say, and I’m inclined to believe it. Recently, I was at a public park with friends and a little girl came up to our group. She made herself comfy and even ate from our strawberries. In that moment, it confirmed what I always...