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Raising Little Lankans
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Raising Little Lankans is a blog authored by five mamas born in Sri Lanka, but who have made somewhere else their home. It’s not a guide or a collection of advice, but simply a channel to share the journey of motherhood, cultural perspectives and the beautiful chaos of life.
Insta Mums – Intimidation or Inspiration?
Are you an insta mum?Wow! That’s amazing ? Being an insta mum (my definition of Insta mums = Mum influencers on social media platforms who are very active) is like the next level of mummying (if that’s a word) in the modern world I feel. Being a mum is a tough...
Herbal remedies- Friend or Foe?
In a pandemic characterized by extreme uncertainty, many have been searching for a cure; some more unconventional than others. As people everywhere were stockpiling toilet paper and canned goods, the Sri Lankan folks were on the hunt for something different; turmeric,...
How I found my Village
“It takes a Village to raise a child”, I didn’t really understand how very true this would be, until I was expecting my son. Here I was in Bayonne, New Jersey, thousands of miles away from my home, my village and my support system, going to have a child in a city I...
Raising Bilingual Kids
"There is no final destination but a journey"Fighting for what is truly important for you is never easy but looking back at this experience, I now realize the importance of persistence, patience and consistency when it comes to saving what’s valuable for you. As a...
Another brown mama blog
Something everyone wonders when they enter a new website or look at someone’s work is, how did this come to be? What’s the story here? So let me tell you how this mama blog came to life. I am Shakya, a Sri Lankan mama in her late twenties living in the great white...