*This post contains Amazon affiliate links.* I remember when my husband and I were preparing for our first baby. We stocked up on diapers, clothes & books. We understood the importance of embracing our multiracial family and celebrating all families in their uniqueness. Representation matters. Even if you aren't in a multiracial family, it's important to show your children diversity through literature. This is especially important if you are … [Read more...]
A Guide to Conversations with Mixed Race Families
The number of mixed race families in this country is on the rise. It's refreshing for me to see other multiracial families at church, at my children's school & in the community. Even though diverse families are the new norm, sometimes people still act surprised when they see mixed race families together. It's always interesting to see the looks on people's faces when they meet my husband or see my kids for the first time. They try to hide their surprise, but … [Read more...]