Posted on October 20, 2008 by ExMi
I learnt something the other day.
When they tell you not to leave your kid unattended in the bath, it’s for good reason.
I left The Kid unattended in the bath for about 2 minutes, while I went to prepare his bedtime bottle.
Needless to say, as I picked up the bottle, and walked toward the bathroom, I [...]
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Posted on October 11, 2008 by ExMi
A meme, about being a mommy, ripped from Mama Mia.
1. How long have you been a Mom? 2 days short of 11 months.
2. How many children call you Mommy? just the one.
3. Girl? Boy? or both?: 1 boy.
4. Did you know what you were having? We’ve had this discussion before. I couldn’t [...]
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Posted on September 28, 2008 by ExMi
aka ‘The Bad Mommy’s Guide To Getting Your Baby to Shoosh and Quit That Crying’.
1. Check the basics.
Wet nappy? Hungry? Hot or cold? Uncomfortable position? Cover all your bases before trying other things. Sometimes a crying baby is merely telling you he’d like a new nappy, or it’s time for some grub.
2. Massage.
Nothing beats a [...]
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