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 21, 2020 | Families, Motherhood, Multicultural, Parenting
It seems like many moons ago since I first met Maria, my namesake. We met at a blog event and have been following each ever since. I enjoy seeing what she gets up to with her family, when they are out and about. It became clear to me that we enjoy doing similar...
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 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...