The Mixed Up Blog

Raising Dual-Language Learners in Today's Multicultural Climate

Mother's Day for my family is always a special day celebrating the moms in our family. We get together for a day of hanging out with each other...

OTHER: MIXED RACE IN AMERICA (A podcast by The Washington Post's Alex Laughlin)

There's something that happens when the multiracial community see themselves in media. It doesn't matter the mix, the community is just happy to s...

Unforgettable: Press Junket

LADIES!! When I tell you to grab your best girls and get out to see this movie, you gotta believe me. Now you know I have been to many movie screen...

The Boss Baby Movie Event

My family and I were super excited to be invited to celebrate the arrival of Dream Works Animation and 20th Century Fox “The Boss Baby.” ...

LA Zoo: Giraffe feeding at ZooLAbration

After being rained out the first time,The Mixed Up Blog's special events contributor, Aurora and he...

Multicultural Holiday Gift Guide 2016

As a multicultural mama of 4, this year has been a difficult one. From the hate-filled rhetoric during the Presidential election to conversations...

Women and Finance

This is part of a sponsored collaboration with Prudential and DiMe Media. However, all opinions expressed are my own. Looking at me on social med...

Mixed Heritage Day at Dodger Stadium

Last year around this time I was with my family at Filipino Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium. It was at that game that my then 7-year-old son, Luk...

Mompreneur: vacation edition!

It's really hard for my family and I to get away for a week vacation. We are always on the go. As a mom, wife and entrepreneur, I'm as busy as the ...