http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/activity/ Latest activity by Chockie77 on Minti Copyright 2009 Minti en-uk Chockie77 I think you've got a great attitude to the whole children reading debate. It drives me nuts when I see parents on TV pushing their tiny babies to read before they can barely speak. And then parents... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1046727/reading/#1046790 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1046727/reading/#1046790 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:56:42 -0700 Chockie77 I heard the same thing when I was researching the mirena but I've found that I've actually lost weight in the six or so months since I had one inserted. I really think that, as with many things like... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1046763/forms-of-contraception--period-control/#1046779 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1046763/forms-of-contraception--period-control/#1046779 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:29:35 -0700 Chockie77 My gorgeous niece Emily was not a happy Easter bunny. The day before she had come to stay with her grandparents she had fallen hard on her arm at the playground while there with her dad, but the... The day before she had come to stay with her grandparents
she had fallen hard on her arm at the playground while there
with her dad, but the...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67410/Emily's face says it all http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67410/Emily's face says it all Wed, 27 May 2009 09:36:46 -0700 Chockie77 Ella loves it when her uncle comes to visit. They always have a great time getting up to mischief. They always have a great time getting up to mischief.]]> http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67409/Eloise and Uncle Tom http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67409/Eloise and Uncle Tom Wed, 27 May 2009 08:55:36 -0700 Chockie77 Eloise loves cake. This is her enjoying a lovely chocolate cake at her great grandfather's 80th. http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67404/Love that cake! http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67404/Love that cake! Wed, 27 May 2009 08:41:00 -0700 Chockie77 This little dare devil is always calling "Higher! Higher!" But it is never high enough! But it is never high enough!]]> http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67399/A swinging good time http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67399/A swinging good time Wed, 27 May 2009 04:27:31 -0700 Chockie77 Eloise was visiting her grand parents and while there her grandpa painted her face. She was thrilled with the result. She was thrilled with the result.]]> http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67398/Face Painting http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67398/Face Painting Wed, 27 May 2009 03:56:22 -0700 Chockie77 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67397/Ella loses her first tooth http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/67397/Ella loses her first tooth Wed, 27 May 2009 03:43:18 -0700 Chockie77 Thank you for all the words of encouragement. I took my daughter to her GP yesterday and she has suggested councelling for my daughter. There has to be something bothering her. The seperation... The seperation...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/977651/about-ready-to-throw-in-the-towel-update/#978397 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/977651/about-ready-to-throw-in-the-towel-update/#978397 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:40:16 -0700 Chockie77 I am a professional shingles sufferer. lol I'm one of the lucky few who's body can't build up an immunity to the illness. (yeah) I've had it 4 times and had chickenpox 6 times so I'm pretty familiar... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/977652/shingles/#977653 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/977652/shingles/#977653 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 08:29:02 -0700 Chockie77 Thank you to everyone who had their say in response to my last post. It really made me feel more confident in my abilities. Unfortunately the problems have increased somewhat. I'm pretty sure I know... Unfortunately the problems have increased somewhat. I'm pretty sure I know...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/977651/about-ready-to-throw-in-the-towel-update/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/977651/about-ready-to-throw-in-the-towel-update/ Sun, 15 Mar 2009 07:34:49 -0700 Chockie77 Is there any real reason for him to give up the bottles? If they make him happy and help him fall asleep then why not let him have them. He'll give them up when he's ready and it will save you the... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/977569/not-taking-no-for-an-answer/#977645 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/977569/not-taking-no-for-an-answer/#977645 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 07:02:18 -0700 Chockie77 This may take some explaining so you'll have to bare with me. I am the mother of a beautiful, extreemly active and strong willed 5 yr old girl.  She started school this year and has already... I am the mother of a beautiful, extreemly active and strong willed 5 yr old girl.  She started school this year and has already...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/973694/about-ready-to-throw-in-the-towel/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/973694/about-ready-to-throw-in-the-towel/ Sat, 07 Mar 2009 20:42:47 -0800 Chockie77 I have suffered eczema and psoriasis since I was a child and I have found the best cream is one called MEDIHONEY Intensive Dermatological ECZEMA Cream with Antibacterial Honey. It's a completely... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/972928/im-so-over-excema-any-suggestions/#973675 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/972928/im-so-over-excema-any-suggestions/#973675 Sat, 07 Mar 2009 19:18:19 -0800 Chockie77 As a type 1 diabetic I am very familiar with thrush. The best thing I have found is a combination on canestin cream (for the immediate external itch) and a natural product tablet called Acidophilus... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/971538/is-feminine-washes-safe/#973673 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/971538/is-feminine-washes-safe/#973673 Sat, 07 Mar 2009 19:03:35 -0800 Chockie77 My daughter has had a number of injuries to just about every part of her body. She is a very active (actually been diagnosed as hyperactive) and is forever giving herself one type of injury or... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/926390/sidewalk-fall-update/#926984 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/926390/sidewalk-fall-update/#926984 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:21:17 -0800 Chockie77 In relation to the haemorrhaging the doctor suggested inserting it in the operating theatre under anesthetic just in case. So I guess he's already taken that into consideration. But I think I will... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/925439/should-i-get-a-mirena/#926971 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/925439/should-i-get-a-mirena/#926971 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:33:54 -0800 Chockie77 Thank you so much for your reply. You have given me some reassurance and I think I might give it a go. I mean, I can always get it out if it's causing too much hassle. Now I just have to get over my... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/925439/should-i-get-a-mirena/#926965 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/925439/should-i-get-a-mirena/#926965 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:23:15 -0800 Chockie77 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/61778/Crop1.jpg http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/61778/Crop1.jpg Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:08:13 -0800 Chockie77 Member avatar for Chockie77 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/61772/Circus Children.gif http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/61772/Circus Children.gif Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:25:20 -0800 Chockie77 Mediation is a very  good idea...if he decides to show up. My ex and I were trying to set up mediation and he just kept avoiding the appointments. The one thing I will add though is make sure... The one thing I will add though is make sure...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/924790/ex-in-lawsvisitation/#925473 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/924790/ex-in-lawsvisitation/#925473 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:23:06 -0800 Chockie77 I've been reading a lot of stuff about the Mirena and it's side effects. I'm concerned how it could effect my current medical conditions. I already suffer from severe depression, have regular ovarian... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/925439/should-i-get-a-mirena/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/925439/should-i-get-a-mirena/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:07:22 -0800 Chockie77 Eloise has always loved the water. Her nan says that Eloise could find a puddle inn the desert if it meant she could play in it. Here she takes a moment during a swimming lesson to pose for a picture. http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60989/Eloise 07 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60989/Eloise 07 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:39:49 -0800 Chockie77 When Eloise looked out onto the lawn and saw all of the chocolate eggs she didn't know where to start! http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60987/Eloise Easter 06 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60987/Eloise Easter 06 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:32:28 -0800 Chockie77 Cheeky girl. http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60986/Eloise 05 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60986/Eloise 05 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:29:05 -0800 Chockie77 Eloise was so proud that she could feed herself. http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60985/Eloise 04 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60985/Eloise 04 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:18:43 -0800 Chockie77 Eloise was so happy to finally be home from hospital after 7 weeks. http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60984/Eloise 03 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60984/Eloise 03 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:16:32 -0800 Chockie77 Eloise loves blowing bubbles with grandma. http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60983/Eloise 06 http://www.minti.com/members/chockie77/photos/60983/Eloise 06 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:13:28 -0800