Neighbourhood Mothers: empowering immigrant women in Finland
Being a newcomer in Finland can be tough. Finnish language is hard to study and learn, and it can be difficult to find your place in Finnish ...
interviews
Adoption Conversations – episode 7. Jesse, adoptive parenting by chance
Adoption Conversations is back, after an unexpected break. Due to personal circumstances, I have to give up my regular schedule, but I intend to ...
Adoption Conversations – episode 6. My interview to Bridget, birth mother in reunion
Welcome to the latest episode of Adoption Conversations. This week’s episode is longer than usual, yet I’m sure you will not regret ...
Adoption Conversations – episode 5. Adoptee and podcast host Haley Radke
The podcast is taking better and better shape, and I am humbled by the response I’ve got from the online community. Especially, I’m ...
blog series, Growing up in a multicultural family, interviews
Growing up in a multicultural family. Multiculturalism as a child and as a mother: Katerina’s experience
Since when I became a mother, I’ve kept wondering how will our multicultural family influence our children’s cultural identity. Adopting our ...
Stressed parent? You need a FamilyBoost
My blog leads me to talk to the most interesting people in my community. This was the case when I interviewed Heidi Livingston, co-founder of ...
The role of books in our multicultural family, my appearance at The Segilola Salami Show
It’s funny for once to be on the other side of an interview. Well, I should say a friendly and lovely chat, as this is what I truly had ...
How does it feel to be the parent of a preterm baby
“When you are the parent of a preterm baby you don’t live day by day. You live hour by hour“. I am speechless while Michela ...
finland, interviews, life, parenting
Building bridges between cultures: a positive story
Today I want to tell you about a positive story I really care to share. As parents in multicultural families, we sort of expect that our children ...