Bicultural Identity: My Husband’s Story of Life on ‘La frontera’

My husband and daughter -- DO NOT COPY

© BiculturalMom.com   I struggled a lot in writing this post. Not because it was difficult really, but because this is my husband’s story and it’s one that I don’t take lightly. I really wanted to do justice to the challenges that he’s faced, and ones that we are now facing as a family. I know [...]

My Husband Lends His Voice to Multicultural Familia {Podcast}

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  My husband is a beautiful speaker, although he might not realize it.  He has a way of seeing things in a light that others might miss and often his voice is his best asset, simply because it can reach a person when nothing else can.  He’s used his voice to speak up about mentorship [...]

Parenting Awareness: ‘Race’ Talk #1

Beautiful familia

  Well, my daughter is officially three now and not too long after her birthday in July she started pointing out colors on people and asking some questions about our colors.  Was I nervous?  No.  Recognizing our differences and varying colors is normal and I would be worried if she didn’t ask.  It’s great that [...]

Ricardo & I Test Out Our Podcasting Chops

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[image source] So, my husband, Ricardo, has always wanted to do a radio show and we figured that we would feel things out, see how it goes and test our chops to see if we have what it takes to podcast.  This is our first practice session, which we recorded last week and there will [...]

Are Men ‘Parents’ Too?

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  Today I was reading an article on Huffington Post about men needing resources and forums about parenting and their own work/life balance. The article struck a chord with me.  On one hand, it made me glad inside that a man was openly talking about needing help with his parenting and on the other hand [...]

Happy Mufasa Day!

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  My daughter is a nut for her daddy.  She is always coming up with new names for him.  First it was papi, then dad (Robots), daddy, father (after watching Bambie), daddy lion and finally, Mufasa (guess where she got that idea…lol).  She claims that she is really “baby Simba” and asks us to call [...]