carra replied to topic Embarrassed to ask!!
I had never had haemorrhoids before, but I got them whilst pregnant with my DD. I went to the doctor and he prescribed a certain cream that I could use. Plus, you can sit on an icepack (not straigh...
carra replied to topic Is it ok to eat Surimi??
Stupid question.........what's surimi?
carra replied to topic weight gain?
I'm normally a size 12 and weigh about 64kg when not pregnant. With my DD, I put on 10kg in total and I attribute this to losing my appetite whilst pregnant! For the first time in my life, I prefer...
carra started new topic Where to get sand for a sand pit?
I need 1-2 wheelbarrow loads of clean sand for my daughter's sand pit. We live in Bunbury, WA. What sort of sand should I get and where could I get it from? Thanks!
carra started new topic WA about to have daylight savings for 1st time - any tips for sticking to routine?
I'm in WA and I think we're about to go to daylight savings for the first time on December 3. I think we are going forwards by one hour. My query is that at the moment, Megan sleeps from 7pm to 6:3...
carra replied to topic anyone due late june 07
Hi everyone, I'm due on June 30th 2007. I've been feeling great, no spotting or anything this time (3rd pregnancy, 2nd child) though I've been feeling mighty queasy in the mornings! And tired and f...
carra replied to topic height, weight, words @ 18months old - lets share/compare ladies
* Megan is 17 and a half months old. * She weighs about 11 and a half kilos and is about 80cm? tall. * She says about 8 words. * She has 12 teeth, including 4 molars. She's a good eater, but she do...
carra replied to topic Travelling on a plane
* Don't give her phenergan or similar (as may be suggested to you by friends) to make her drowsy because it is an antihistamine and it can have the opposite effect in some children. We gave our dau...
carra started new topic Does it matter that all vegies are grated into food?
My 17 month old daughter HATES vegies and will only eat them if they're grated into food and she doesn't know it's there. Is this a bad habit to get into? Will she ever eat steamed or roasted vegie...
carra started new topic Should a 17 month old still be having milk first and last thing of the day?
My 17 month old daugher uses a sippy cup or normal cup for water. She uses a sippy cup for milk and has it first thing when she gets up (125ml of cow's milk) and last thing before bed (another 125m...
carra started new topic 17 month old can feed herself, but doesn't want to
My 17 month old daughter is quite capable of feeding herself and does so occasionally (about 2 spoons per meal), but the rest of the time, she wants me to feed her. She picks up her spoon with no t...
carra replied to topic HELP..my DD is scared to brush her teeth
Don't use toothpaste first up until she's use to it. Try it in front of a mirror. Let her see you happily brushing your teeth. Let her play with the toothbrush (but not chew it). Brush her teeth in...
carra replied to topic How does your baby's HAIR grow???
My daughter is 17.5 months old. Her hair has always grown faster at the sides (the part just above her ears). Now that she has some length to it, I just clip it back, or put pigtails or a ponytail ...
carra started new topic Do your toddler's toe nails curl under as they grow?
My daughter is 17.5 months old. Her toe nails have always curled under as soon as they get any length at all to them. They curl under that tightly that I have trouble getting the end of the scissor...
carra replied to topic 15 M/O WILL NOT EAT MEAT
My 15 mo daughter doesn't like plain meat. She prefers it to have been marinated or to have herbs or some kind of sauce cooked with it. Her favourite type of meat is sausages (bacon and tomato styl...
carra started new topic Does thumb or dummy sucking delay language development?
Just wondering if people could help me prove or disprove this theory? Tell us how old your child was when they could say about 5 recognisable words and whether or not they sucked their thumb or a d...
carra replied to topic Calling all mums of 15 month olds! Got some questions for you!
Hi everyone, Just thought I'd mention that language development really jumps ahead once the child has passed 15 months of age, according to my Child Health Nurse and lots of books I've read. Some ...
carra replied to topic Calling all mums of 15 month olds! Got some questions for you!
Here are my replies! * WHICH WORDS CAN YOUR CHILD SAY? Mumma, Daydee (Daddy), Bub, Ta, Ee-a (Here), Eyyo (Hello), Diggle diggle (tickle tickle) and lots of babble. * WHAT ARE SOME OF THE PHYSICAL...
carra started new topic Calling all mums of 15 month olds! Got some questions for you!
I have a 15 month old daughter and I was wondering a few things. To reply, just copy and paste the following list before putting your replies next to them. Thanks so much for your help! * WHICH WO...
carra started new topic 14 months old eats paper and cardboard
My 14 month old daughter still eats paper and cardboard. If she gets hold of any, she doesn't just suck on it or chew it, she literally EATS it. I even have to keep board books out of reach when I'...
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