Meet the Blussians

Join Me at the Mixed Remixed Festival Tomorrow!

If you're in the L.A. area, please stop by and hang out for a bit. Meet some wonderful people and watch me speak on Parenting and Protecting your Mixed Race Kids from Bullying (wow, that's a mouthful!). I'll share my perspective from being bullied as a parent of a mixed-race child and the steps I'm doing to protect Bear.     
Meet the Blussians, Yoda

Bear Turns 3!

It's been an incredible three years. It's been a challenging three years. But I'm blessed everyday. When he was born, it felt like I won the lottery and I still feel the same. Without further ado, I present Bear's greatest hits over the past three years. Enjoy!   [gallery ids="5852,5853,5854,5855,5856,5857,5858,5859,5860,5861,5862,5863,5864,5865,5866,5867,5868,5869" type="slideshow"]
Meet the Blussians

Our Lips are Sealed

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3kQlzOi27M&w=420&h=315] Have a child, they said. It'll be a beautiful experience, they said. Oh, you'll get some opposition from family members about you teaching your child another language... Wait, what? I'm not a native Russian speaker. In fact, I know very little Russian though my vocabulary is growing by the week. Before I was pregnant, Maks and I decided to have our children would be bilingual. I would teach them English while he'll