MixtKids

One Mom's journey to raise empowered mixed-race children

Tag: MJ

We’re just raising a flippin’ pterodactyl with talons of steel.

I feel bad.  I accused my husband of causing MJ to freak out at bed time and believed it wholeheartedly for 4 days.  I quizzed him, not once, not twice, but three times and then still didn’t believe him when he said, “I don’t know.  I did nothing different.”  And, I did this in front […]

“Mom, is Micah average?”

I’m sure all you parents out there can relate.  The “what, why, who” questions started a few years ago, but now they’ve progressed to word definitions.  So when PJ asked me if her baby sister was average, I didn’t know what to say.  I sort of floundered and then responded, “I guess so.”  Which was […]