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interviews

Adoption Conversations – episode 6. My interview to Bridget, birth mother in reunion

March 11, 2018

Welcome to the latest episode of Adoption Conversations. This week’s episode is longer than usual, yet I’m sure you will not regret ...

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interviews, podcast

Adoption Conversations – episode 5. Adoptee and podcast host Haley Radke

March 4, 2018

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 ...

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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

February 14, 2018

Since when I became a mother, I’ve kept wondering how will our multicultural family influence our children’s cultural identity. Adopting our ...

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interviews, parenting

Stressed parent? You need a FamilyBoost

December 13, 2017

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 ...

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interviews, podcast

The role of books in our multicultural family, my appearance at The Segilola Salami Show

December 6, 2017

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 ...

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interviews, parenting

How does it feel to be the parent of a preterm baby

November 15, 2017

“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 ...

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finland, interviews, life, parenting

Building bridges between cultures: a positive story

November 4, 2017

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 ...

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Paola

I was born and raised in Italy, now I live in the winter wonderland that is Finland. I worked as a mathematics researcher, an IT project manager, and now I work in global development. I love nature, reading books, playing boardgames, and eating good food. I am grateful to have three wonderful kids who call me "mamma". One came from my belly, the other two from fateful encounters.

interviews

Adoption Conversations – episode 6. My interview to Bridget, birth mother in reunion

Adoption Conversations – episode 5. Adoptee and podcast host Haley Radke

Growing up in a multicultural family. Multiculturalism as a child and as a mother: Katerina’s experience

Stressed parent? You need a FamilyBoost

The role of books in our multicultural family, my appearance at The Segilola Salami Show

How does it feel to be the parent of a preterm baby

Building bridges between cultures: a positive story

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