Biracial Life

Being a part of a mixed race family, I know that it's still thought of as different or a curiosity for many. Norah from Loving Lion Books, introduced me to her book Love Family, and explained her hopes are to get people to see multiracial families as the norm. I love her message about why books with … [Read more...] about Why Books With Multiracial Families Matter

Since becoming a mother to biracial children, I’ve been asked many times if I put sunscreen on my kids, or asked why do I put sunscreen on my kids, and have they ever been sunburned. Their dad would often say they didn’t need sunscreen because they were brown and he never used sunscreen and he was … [Read more...] about Why Sunscreen is Important to Use on Your Biracial Children

If your kids have eczema you know how frustrating it can be to deal with! Trying to prevent a baby or toddler from scratching their skin is nearly impossible and not knowing exactly what causes it is extremely frustrating!!! Also many African American and biracial kids have sensitive skin that is … [Read more...] about How to Help Heal Eczema on Biracial Skin (In 6 Steps)

I thought I knew all about what to expect when you have biracial children. I figured at some point someone might ask me if I’m the nanny or at worst make a derogatory comment. What I didn’t know was how curious people are about mixed kids and how subtle the racial questions or comments could be. I … [Read more...] about What to Expect When You Have Biracial Children

As a single parent raising biracial or multiracial children, you’re faced with a unique challenge. How do you support mixed race identity? In many cases the kids will primarily stay with one parent. I think it is so important for mixed race children to feel a sense of pride in all aspects of who … [Read more...] about How to Support Mixed Race Identity as a Single Parent