by Maria Tumolo | Jul 22, 2014 | Dress Codes, Dress Codes and Weddings, Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race Relationship, Religion and Faith, Rituals, Wedding Guest, Weddings
Spring/Summer is a time of fresh starts, blossoms, bees and weddings. On regular day, I often struggle with what to wear. I was recently invited to attend a wedding. Although the couple are mixed race from different religious backgrounds, and they are having a...
by Maria Tumolo | Jul 4, 2014 | Blog hop, Christmas, Haircare Event, Menarche, Menarche Ceremony, Press Days, Rituals, Sainsbury's, Well-Being, Women's Health
Woohoo! The sun has got his hat on and I’m ready to play! June was a very busy whirlwind of of blog events, family holiday and reconnecting with ole friends. July looks as though it will be just as busy but busy is good and FUN! Here’s why I’m...
by Maria Tumolo | Oct 13, 2013 | Boys's Hair Grooming, Family Traditions, Girls' Hair Grooming, Hair Cutting Traditions, Mixed Heritage, Mixed Race, Mixed Textured Hair, Natural Hair, Rituals
Recently, hubby asked we “when are we going to cut Val’s hair? Will we wait untill she speaks”. I shrieked “what do you mean cut her hair?” Then, he referred to when Angelo had his first haircut. I had to chuckle. I told him that practice was only for boys. It’s...
by Maria Tumolo | Sep 5, 2013 | Baptism, Center Parcs, Family Traditions, R2BC, Rituals
As I type I’m still trying to get my head around the fact that someone stole my babies’ buggy. Left it in front our flat door, inside our apartment building, next morning it was gone! Our apartment building is accessible via keys (of course) and being...
by Maria Tumolo | May 19, 2013 | Family Traditions, Mixed Race, Mixed Textured Hair, Natural Hair, Organic Goods, Rituals, Siblings
Valentina’s hair is finally growing and filling out. I’m so excited thinking about all the hairdos I can attempt when she’s older. At the moment, my main focus is on caring for her scalp and tender curls. We have a simple hair regime that I may will revamp in a few...
