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how can I show my dad I love him?(from a muslim background) 16 messages. Latest Thu 04-Dec-08 22:26:17 from starbear
Afro Caribbean mums?? 6 messages. Latest Thu 04-Dec-08 09:46:44 from pinkmagic1
Any progressive Jewish (mother) / Anglican (father) parents out there? 14 messages. Latest Tue 02-Dec-08 21:32:50 from bobthebuddha
Black Dad / White Mum - baby very white/light skinned. 74 messages. Latest Mon 01-Dec-08 12:42:44 from dsrplus8
Noughts and Crosses Trilogy by Malorie Blackman 5 messages. Latest Thu 27-Nov-08 12:56:05 from cyteen
Thanksgiving- What do you take the house as guests? 5 messages. Latest Wed 26-Nov-08 18:40:34 from starbear
Malaysian mums/dads? 7 messages. Latest Wed 26-Nov-08 15:30:19 from Rojak
Today is a PROUD day for mixed race people. 21 messages. Latest Wed 26-Nov-08 09:53:27 from MrsThierryHenry
Lactose free milk and formula 8 messages. Latest Wed 19-Nov-08 22:03:50 from MERLYPUSS
Any Chinese mums in South East Eng (eg, Kent TN13 area) available to meet up? 3 messages. Latest Sun 16-Nov-08 15:17:19 from Sowie
mongolian blue spot and child abuse 12 messages. Latest Sat 15-Nov-08 10:32:03 from AuntyJ
Peterborough 6 messages. Latest Wed 12-Nov-08 19:31:26 from bruces
Looking for mixed race children in the East Midlands area. 58 messages. Latest Wed 05-Nov-08 18:34:31 from savoycabbage
Are mixed race people black?? 136 messages. Latest Wed 05-Nov-08 09:55:03 from RubyRioja
Can someone put me in perspective. 15 messages. Latest Mon 03-Nov-08 12:06:39 from Winetimeisfinetime
Know any Bengali nursery rhymes? 12 messages. Latest Tue 28-Oct-08 11:03:52 from nikichikalo
WHO agree with circumcision 49 messages. Latest Sun 26-Oct-08 01:36:11 from Gunnerbean
Muslim women married to english converts 31 messages. Latest Fri 24-Oct-08 15:47:31 from beeny
My new partner is a Muslim, I am c of e, can it work? 48 messages. Latest Fri 24-Oct-08 04:51:17 from Flowertots
English mum..Bengali/Muslim dad. 157 messages. Latest Mon 20-Oct-08 22:03:10 from stitch
ANY SPANISH MUMS IN DEVON???? 2 messages. Latest Sat 18-Oct-08 18:39:04 from Evainamess
Ethnic toys, Where?????? 30 messages. Latest Sat 18-Oct-08 17:46:17 from sallystrawberry
Does anyone know of a good Chanukah story for young children? 18 messages. Latest Thu 09-Oct-08 12:11:39 from Lionstar
SPANISH MUM+ english dad 1 message . Latest Tue 07-Oct-08 18:05:14 from pinner4
sareeworld 2 messages. Latest Sun 05-Oct-08 13:14:06 from pinkmagic1
french in Kent: lots of things to do 1 message . Latest Fri 26-Sep-08 20:54:52 from ndakin
Is this racism? How to handle? 43 messages. Latest Fri 26-Sep-08 07:56:44 from geisha
PLEASE somebody help me master the art of cornrow! 13 messages. Latest Thu 25-Sep-08 20:40:42 from Tiasmummy
DD1 doesn't like 'people with brown skin' ... 29 messages. Latest Wed 24-Sep-08 21:42:59 from Bluebutterfly
What is the consequences of marrying an Arab(Middle East) man. 33 messages. Latest Wed 24-Sep-08 19:17:43 from skinnygirlNOT
Mixed Race Hair 3 messages. Latest Wed 24-Sep-08 15:13:57 from Ghettofantasy
Website for mixed race hair products 17 messages. Latest Mon 22-Sep-08 22:52:53 from thornrose
Half Iranian baby! 10 messages. Latest Mon 22-Sep-08 14:21:10 from mummyfran
Does anyone know of any Cantonese schools in London or SE England please? 17 messages. Latest Sun 21-Sep-08 18:54:38 from slng
mixed race family - where to live outside of london? 112 messages. Latest Sat 20-Sep-08 12:37:14 from knockedgymnast
Indian/Pakistani mums from East Midlands 3 messages. Latest Sat 20-Sep-08 10:23:15 from baby135
Chinese mums no4?? 10 messages. Latest Tue 16-Sep-08 13:52:05 from champagne18
Hi All mummy with mixed-race kids 10 messages. Latest Thu 11-Sep-08 12:57:31 from ddusia
Indian Mums 7 messages. Latest Tue 09-Sep-08 16:46:46 from Pomi
Anyone know where I can get children's books in Malay? 4 messages. Latest Wed 03-Sep-08 09:02:00 from DungunGirl
Any mothers of mixed race children in Manchester? 77 messages. Latest Tue 02-Sep-08 12:29:19 from jaz236
untitled 16 messages. Latest Fri 29-Aug-08 10:28:22 from savoycabbage
fairy tales for non white children 50 messages. Latest Fri 29-Aug-08 10:15:48 from savoycabbage
anyone english with a bengali husband? 69 messages. Latest Tue 26-Aug-08 22:05:34 from Halzer
Can someone help me with Bengali pronunciation please 4 messages. Latest Mon 25-Aug-08 21:05:50 from Lio
its so frustrating that i cannot find a doll that looks like a black girl 7 messages. Latest Thu 21-Aug-08 15:35:39 from georgiemum
Nits and mixed race hair 38 messages. Latest Tue 19-Aug-08 23:37:33 from sallystrawberry
name resources 27 messages. Latest Fri 15-Aug-08 17:38:32 from claremu
mixed race beautiful and all . pleaser ead and reply 62 messages. Latest Tue 05-Aug-08 17:14:37 from brio
Black Disney Princess 36 messages. Latest Mon 04-Aug-08 18:09:39 from savoycabbage
Hi All mummy with mixed-race kids 7 messages. Latest Mon 04-Aug-08 16:42:57 from k01
mums with nigerian partners 25 messages. Latest Fri 01-Aug-08 13:13:25 from 3timer
Half caste 213 messages. Latest Thu 31-Jul-08 14:50:01 from purplebee
CURRY GOAT recipe please ..... And am I mad to attempt it ..... 63 messages. Latest Tue 29-Jul-08 16:16:57 from whatever1
Sikhism 2 messages. Latest Thu 24-Jul-08 22:46:22 from muttley68
Mixed race dd and my family member is racist... 13 messages. Latest Thu 24-Jul-08 22:37:19 from huggymummy
Children and racism 39 messages. Latest Sat 19-Jul-08 17:07:21 from MUM2BLESS
Research study needs mothers from EU countries living in London 1 message . Latest Sun 13-Jul-08 20:51:42 from LauraRB
All people see is the colour of his skin. 28 messages. Latest Wed 09-Jul-08 19:37:44 from MissM
Mums of mixed race kids in swindon (wiltshire) 2 messages. Latest Thu 03-Jul-08 11:29:34 from Martha200
Bengali mums I need your help 1 message . Latest Thu 19-Jun-08 17:21:29 from mixedmama
"Of course he's my son!" 101 messages. Latest Wed 18-Jun-08 14:48:58 from EachPeachPearMum
arabic 56 messages. Latest Tue 17-Jun-08 12:21:32 from beeny
Mixed Race Hair 300 messages. Latest Tue 17-Jun-08 09:48:33 from friendlyedjit
Any Turkish MNers? Or Have Turkish Husbands? 12 messages. Latest Mon 16-Jun-08 15:13:07 from mixedmama
Any Iranians in mixed marriages here? 1 message . Latest Tue 10-Jun-08 10:24:25 from Jahan
Activities for Shavout? 7 messages. Latest Sun 08-Jun-08 14:26:58 from lulumama
english husband converted to islam caused a lot of tension 25 messages. Latest Fri 06-Jun-08 21:30:49 from beeny
How did you celebrate Christmas if your DH/DP doesn't believe in it? 6 messages. Latest Fri 06-Jun-08 13:49:10 from mixedmama
For people with jewish husbands, or who are themselves 25 messages. Latest Thu 05-Jun-08 16:13:09 from Kally
Help from wise MNers please - what is the difference between Christian and Jewish values? 18 messages. Latest Thu 05-Jun-08 15:54:21 from Kally
42.5% of black women will not marry (in USA) 10 messages. Latest Wed 04-Jun-08 18:58:48 from ManhattanMama
suggestions for muslim names? 62 messages. Latest Sat 31-May-08 23:50:53 from smerchant
I have just got the THIRD letter this week from the BNP and I am so upset.. 26 messages. Latest Thu 29-May-08 22:04:55 from elkiedee
Mongolian blue spot 16 messages. Latest Thu 29-May-08 12:10:35 from northernrefugee39
Anglo Indian Mummies 24 messages. Latest Thu 29-May-08 07:14:05 from SIM78
Skin products for children's skin 16 messages. Latest Wed 28-May-08 00:16:56 from zazen
HI is there any asian from the south side who need to chat 5 messages. Latest Fri 23-May-08 08:46:34 from HanoiVietnam
Thought I'd ask you about an expression I heard at work 26 messages. Latest Fri 16-May-08 13:44:55 from UserName
This annoys me - I have said it before & I will say it again (small rant - sorry) 44 messages. Latest Sat 03-May-08 20:55:32 from pinata
In tears - Health visitor has reported me to social services as my DD has a mongolian blue spot! 81 messages. Latest Fri 25-Apr-08 19:45:42 from ChocFudgeCake
New Chinese mum thread 3 377 messages. Latest Thu 24-Apr-08 21:41:03 from wyls
Mixed race families is Colchester area? 2 messages. Latest Tue 22-Apr-08 18:23:03 from chickenmama
Kids hair styles..........Helpppppp 6 messages. Latest Mon 21-Apr-08 00:12:36 from harpomarx
ok im new to this please bear with me 9 messages. Latest Wed 16-Apr-08 11:37:56 from startingoveragain
any asians/muslims who have shaved their babies head? 31 messages. Latest Mon 14-Apr-08 19:37:27 from vannah
"Ethinc" dolls, should we get some for my playgroup? 17 messages. Latest Sat 12-Apr-08 18:54:57 from Mumcentreplus
Is it possible some people still disapprove of mixed race marriages? 75 messages. Latest Fri 11-Apr-08 20:27:17 from lucicle
What can we do to support DS's mixed cultural heritage? 10 messages. Latest Thu 03-Apr-08 22:01:56 from blueshoes
Unrealistic expectations? 14 messages. Latest Tue 01-Apr-08 22:14:19 from KatyMac
how can I boost ds's self esteem he's dealing with negative comments about his colour 33 messages. Latest Fri 28-Mar-08 22:54:47 from ilsi
any muslim sisters out there who want to talk with or without kids 4 messages. Latest Wed 26-Mar-08 21:23:58 from mumo75
circumcision 118 messages. Latest Sat 22-Mar-08 22:52:27 from mumnanny1
dh's niece (Hindu) is getting married - question about sari 4 messages. Latest Sat 22-Mar-08 15:27:41 from soapysuds
Can we change the colour of our skin? 2 messages. Latest Wed 19-Mar-08 19:54:57 from YouKnowNothingOfTheCrunch
Muslim men 21 messages. Latest Wed 19-Mar-08 13:35:12 from kat2907
Would you let me cornrow you or your childs hair? 23 messages. Latest Sun 16-Mar-08 22:35:53 from thornrose
nationalities 6 messages. Latest Sun 16-Mar-08 00:04:03 from Calisteregg
Any nigerian mums out there? 4 messages. Latest Sun 09-Mar-08 03:12:25 from chiklicx
any Gambians in West London? 3 messages. Latest Sat 08-Mar-08 14:01:27 from abibatousmum
Mixed race family, considering moving out of London 41 messages. Latest Mon 03-Mar-08 13:04:42 from claireybee
Multicultural / Caribbean groups in Essex / East London?? 1 message . Latest Sat 01-Mar-08 17:10:11 from chickenmama
I am struggling with DD's pride in her heritage when she only identifies with white children 53 messages. Latest Sat 23-Feb-08 19:50:52 from MissM
Binational relationship (British-German) 16 messages. Latest Wed 20-Feb-08 16:31:26 from Jeremyll33
Instant weave for bad hair days 7 messages. Latest Mon 18-Feb-08 08:51:10 from spokette
Any Canadians out there? 11 messages. Latest Sun 17-Feb-08 16:00:47 from nametaken
First racist comment - do you have zero tolerance or let some go for an easy life? 37 messages. Latest Wed 13-Feb-08 13:17:12 from margoandjerry
Any Chinese mum in South Norfolk 11 messages. Latest Sun 10-Feb-08 22:22:52 from snowmoon
Religious grandparents 13 messages. Latest Sun 10-Feb-08 21:28:13 from pukkapatch
Lost in translation - well in American! 2 messages. Latest Thu 07-Feb-08 22:39:45 from crimplene
very very concerned - bilingual child - nursery says he is developmentally behind 7 messages. Latest Fri 01-Feb-08 16:50:23 from closethippie
Any Japanese speakers near Essex Road, N1? 3 messages. Latest Fri 01-Feb-08 11:34:19 from miku
Books for black boys 7 messages. Latest Thu 17-Jan-08 18:03:10 from itsahardknocklife
where can I buy a mixed race looking doll? 15 messages. Latest Wed 16-Jan-08 23:02:38 from lucicle
The joy of expecting a mixed race baby!! 10 messages. Latest Wed 16-Jan-08 16:23:23 from choccypig
Dr Maggie Aderin on Sky at Night 1 message . Latest Wed 16-Jan-08 08:59:15 from spokette
Alek Wek 14 messages. Latest Mon 07-Jan-08 19:44:56 from spokette
Irish Girls Names 76 messages. Latest Mon 07-Jan-08 19:23:58 from chipmonkey
Speech development delay - bilingual environment 13 messages. Latest Fri 04-Jan-08 13:49:26 from MerryKIFmas
wtf am i supposed to do with all these indian sweets? aibu 44 messages. Latest Thu 03-Jan-08 20:51:57 from harj27
Anyone with Arabic speaking partner/parents/children? 6 messages. Latest Wed 26-Dec-07 12:42:42 from scouserabroad
Asians and Divorce: My H wants to pretend we are not divorcing 35 messages. Latest Sun 23-Dec-07 00:55:40 from pukkapatch
E-Petition to give African descendents free access to slavery records 5 messages. Latest Sat 22-Dec-07 15:46:14 from mumsville
chinese/english mix - learning language/culture 16 messages. Latest Thu 20-Dec-07 21:55:57 from mummypower
Can anyone here help me with spelling one arabic and one egyptian boy's name? 8 messages. Latest Tue 18-Dec-07 22:33:33 from Nightynight
Racial awareness 43 messages. Latest Tue 18-Dec-07 09:32:10 from squimlet
Using Straighteners on Mixed Race Hair 12 messages. Latest Fri 14-Dec-07 19:43:33 from Lulubump
Miss Jamaica UK 2007 2 messages. Latest Thu 13-Dec-07 12:58:48 from LoveAngelGabriel
my husband was jamaican and i am sikh indian 13 messages. Latest Tue 11-Dec-07 19:15:50 from marigirl
Eid biscuit recipe suitable for preschool children to make please 4 messages. Latest Tue 27-Nov-07 16:42:14 from ChaCha
Want a new style for you or your childs hair? 2 messages. Latest Tue 27-Nov-07 13:35:08 from mammya
Positive images for son on TV and DVD 4 messages. Latest Sat 24-Nov-07 00:56:29 from crouchingtigeress
Indian Pakistani mums 4 messages. Latest Fri 23-Nov-07 01:56:48 from PuppyDogEyes
Mystery Shopper job in Talavera de la Reina, Spain 1 message . Latest Thu 15-Nov-07 14:34:57 from duchesse
***HAPPY DIWALI*** 20 messages. Latest Sat 10-Nov-07 00:42:13 from CalifraundingFathers
When to teach terminology 12 messages. Latest Fri 09-Nov-07 18:03:05 from tiredout
What is the word BABY in your language ? 39 messages. Latest Thu 25-Oct-07 20:28:41 from JoOs
Those Blue spots...again! 7 messages. Latest Tue 23-Oct-07 20:28:35 from mamamila
Please advise asian BIL getting married in China 9 messages. Latest Tue 23-Oct-07 02:41:19 from ninedragons
Any Germans here? 23 messages. Latest Mon 22-Oct-07 12:30:42 from Marie77
Anyone have to change their identity in order to marry their DH and now feel trapped? 33 messages. Latest Tue 16-Oct-07 12:48:00 from mumblechum
A quick question 2 messages. Latest Sun 14-Oct-07 20:47:41 from wideload
Racist comments at work - a long one 11 messages. Latest Mon 08-Oct-07 22:15:18 from mumsville
Well, we've got some big old cultural differences going on here 8 messages. Latest Thu 04-Oct-07 23:11:14 from mumsville
Pressure to be slim 12 messages. Latest Wed 03-Oct-07 19:51:00 from MissM
am i being overly sensitive ??? 5 messages. Latest Mon 24-Sep-07 14:31:29 from satc
Mixed Race White Chinese 43 messages. Latest Sun 16-Sep-07 21:24:46 from LinaJones
to think that MIL can't s*** on my family and then make a printed announce to the world claiming herself as a victim? 65 messages. Latest Sat 15-Sep-07 22:20:57 from Isababel
Any new Chinese Mums or Mums to be in Yorkshire area ???? 9 messages. Latest Fri 14-Sep-07 20:00:53 from Nbg
Any Turkish families / mixed Turkish families about??? 1 message . Latest Thu 13-Sep-07 18:54:25 from mixedmama
How do I tell them that what they're saying is upsetting me? 38 messages. Latest Sun 26-Aug-07 17:25:27 from anisha
Something New - An American film 4 messages. Latest Fri 24-Aug-07 09:18:30 from Vinegar
BBC3 needs single mums 1 message . Latest Mon 20-Aug-07 12:54:52 from NJH82
Are there any Russian mums in Newbury/Thatcham area? 1 message . Latest Wed 15-Aug-07 10:37:50 from lenathatch
Mixed-race role models to inspire our little ones 50 messages. Latest Tue 14-Aug-07 19:24:30 from TJuice
Racist neighbours - how should I deal with their behaviour 23 messages. Latest Sun 12-Aug-07 12:30:28 from anita64
Horrible racist cow on the bus 37 messages. Latest Wed 18-Jul-07 01:26:46 from abibatousmum
Lowri Turner Article in Saturdays' Guardian 10 messages. Latest Sat 14-Jul-07 08:48:25 from CaraLondon
Was I racist? 27 messages. Latest Wed 11-Jul-07 23:35:31 from mumsville
French/French speaking parents.......OR anyone in NY !! 2 messages. Latest Wed 27-Jun-07 17:38:23 from mozhe
Should I be using sun protection creams on the DDs? 38 messages. Latest Sat 23-Jun-07 20:56:12 from devondoris
Looking for some multycultural families in scotland 1 message . Latest Sat 23-Jun-07 10:18:54 from Leesmom
Calling all Welshies- name help please 71 messages. Latest Tue 19-Jun-07 20:23:26 from DeviousDaffodil
Hair care for bi-racial babies and children 1 message . Latest Wed 13-Jun-07 11:58:15 from Sezarooni
circumcision healing 26 messages. Latest Wed 13-Jun-07 02:27:23 from dawnharvey68
Any East London Muslim mums for Nandos in Barking? 7 messages. Latest Mon 28-May-07 19:32:11 from ameli
Do you use suncream? 19 messages. Latest Fri 18-May-07 08:44:48 from LoveAngel
Lonely Indian Mums in Greenford 6 messages. Latest Thu 17-May-07 14:59:16 from boo64
Advice please - dd1 told 'you've got a paki daddy' 15 messages. Latest Thu 17-May-07 14:57:12 from boo64
Any West London mums want to join us at African Liberation Day? 1 message . Latest Wed 16-May-07 16:23:12 from Sisterly
Myleene Klass said something really lovely about her pregnancy 18 messages. Latest Tue 15-May-07 18:57:23 from mosschops30
what is Beyonces racial mix? 17 messages. Latest Sun 13-May-07 23:01:15 from sallyheartshapedstrawberry
Afghanistan cookery 4 messages. Latest Tue 08-May-07 03:13:09 from aikigypsy
Understanding Jamaican Patois 7 messages. Latest Tue 01-May-07 11:39:53 from MadeForIt
Understanding accents in general 2 messages. Latest Sun 29-Apr-07 08:17:01 from tiredemma
Husband Sikh, me white and Jewish (not practising) 29 messages. Latest Sat 28-Apr-07 22:05:55 from bubblymummy
au pair/ nanny type service 6 messages. Latest Thu 19-Apr-07 15:18:18 from ScottishThistle
areas to live 3 messages. Latest Thu 19-Apr-07 09:36:46 from trying2bgood
Monarchy - calling Americans 27 messages. Latest Fri 13-Apr-07 22:48:58 from expatinscotland
Anyone have the recipe for west-indian ackee and saltfish? 5 messages. Latest Sun 25-Mar-07 11:53:26 from Cancerian
How do I hire cheap nanny/domestic help from abroad? 63 messages. Latest Sun 25-Mar-07 00:51:29 from tinkymummy
lonely mum 11 messages. Latest Thu 22-Mar-07 14:19:41 from Tanee58
circumcision 12 messages. Latest Mon 19-Mar-07 20:58:19 from Bubble99
Is it considered acceptable to describe someone as 9 messages. Latest Sun 18-Mar-07 14:19:45 from lionheart
Afro hair out of control on 15 month ds. Help needed. 21 messages. Latest Mon 12-Mar-07 21:18:31 from Cancerian
BBC History Magazine - Slave Trade Abolition 13 messages. Latest Mon 12-Mar-07 17:08:39 from speedymama
Foreign Moms in Scotland ? 14 messages. Latest Sun 11-Mar-07 10:20:36 from Gracelo
Mothers with children of colour - especially those of Afro-Caribbean heritage 11 messages. Latest Thu 08-Mar-07 14:00:55 from ScottishThistle
circumcision advice 24 messages. Latest Sun 04-Mar-07 21:38:22 from vikinggirl
Keiton Knight needs a bone marrow donor 10 messages. Latest Sat 03-Mar-07 23:04:29 from curlysmum
Shopping in KL 9 messages. Latest Sat 03-Mar-07 16:52:34 from Meggymoose
your comments pls 6 messages. Latest Thu 01-Mar-07 10:31:11 from Muminfife
BF at a muslim marriage ? 7 messages. Latest Tue 27-Feb-07 13:12:24 from katwith3kittens
that dissapointing feeling you get when you realise that someone you know/like/admire is rascist 101 messages. Latest Tue 20-Feb-07 17:45:15 from bubblymummy
Abolition of Slave Trade - 200 year anniversary 18 messages. Latest Tue 20-Feb-07 11:47:45 from FioFio
sister saying thing about my son,very upset 8 messages. Latest Sat 17-Feb-07 23:59:44 from josephjaidensmum
mother in law rant 6 messages. Latest Fri 16-Feb-07 22:21:44 from Nikki76
Calling Nigerian Mums in Bristol 17 messages. Latest Fri 16-Feb-07 16:40:22 from aku
Cynthia Crossley - Head of Microsoft Windows in the UK 4 messages. Latest Fri 09-Feb-07 21:57:14 from Nightynight
does ayone know anything about maori culture 2 messages. Latest Tue 06-Feb-07 13:18:23 from cheekychick

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