http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/comments/ Latest comments by llmunchkin on Minti Copyright 2008 Minti en-uk llmunchkin You are brave!  Wow, that ooks awesome, I love belly piercings, I am just a CHICKEN!  Glad that you had a great time and that you got to give the necklace and all ; ) http://www.minti.com/members/mjb/blog/786619/I-did-it-Im-so-brave/#802122 http://www.minti.com/members/mjb/blog/786619/I-did-it-Im-so-brave/#802122 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:00:57 -0700 llmunchkin She looks like she is contemplating the future of the world... Sleeping beauties are some of my favourite pictures. http://www.minti.com/members/nabutters/blog/801113/look-at-how-she-is-sleeping-LOL/#802088 http://www.minti.com/members/nabutters/blog/801113/look-at-how-she-is-sleeping-LOL/#802088 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:31:31 -0700 llmunchkin These are some great ideas, and you can actually get fair trade chocolate for fundraising as well.  I really like the car wash, we did a few of those when I was at school, whenever we baked we... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9330/Cooperative-Children-Smart-School-Fund-Raising-Ideas/#802086 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9330/Cooperative-Children-Smart-School-Fund-Raising-Ideas/#802086 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:30:28 -0700 llmunchkin These are events that will effect everyone in the future as their family ages... As you say, sometimes you are damned if you do, and damned if you don't.  Everyone seems to have some input in... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9340/Caught-in-the-middle/#802084 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9340/Caught-in-the-middle/#802084 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:29:14 -0700 llmunchkin Definitely worth trying these things; did your osteopath think that your daughters bag etc were related to her back pain? http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9350/back-pain/#802078 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9350/back-pain/#802078 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:26:48 -0700 llmunchkin I am sure your friend will appreciate all the effort you have gone to.  I had this on my legs etc. and it was a nuisance, especially in 45 degree heat!  My doctor was pretty casual about it... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9354/Intrahepatic-Cholestasis--Have-you-heard-of-it/#802071 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9354/Intrahepatic-Cholestasis--Have-you-heard-of-it/#802071 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:22:03 -0700 llmunchkin Great advice, and it certainly doesn't sound scary, I am glad that her problem was picked up and so easy to deal with.  There seem to be more littlies wearing glasses now, they look really cute,... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9355/First-Eye-Test/#802070 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9355/First-Eye-Test/#802070 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:19:57 -0700 llmunchkin Very informative and practical advice, especially as it is in the first person and your experience certainly adds credibility to this piece.  Great stuff! http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9356/UTIs/#802065 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9356/UTIs/#802065 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:17:07 -0700 llmunchkin In essence I agree that reasoning with children and building their enthusiasm in this situation is a great idea, however it would be a better read if you could expand on it and perhaps give some... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9358/Behaviour-with-Childrens/#802062 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9358/Behaviour-with-Childrens/#802062 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:14:17 -0700 llmunchkin This looks quite good for people with slightly older kids than me, however I am thinking I might check out that Dunstan Checks In with my wee man, as I have wanted to watch it for a while ; )  A... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9364/Safe-movies-TV-for-your-kids/#802059 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9364/Safe-movies-TV-for-your-kids/#802059 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:11:41 -0700 llmunchkin I think some of these are good tips, however you really need to work out a routine with your child and their carer as each child is different.  I find it far more beneficial to talk about all... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9362/How-to-Settle-Your-Child-Into-Childcare/#802055 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9362/How-to-Settle-Your-Child-Into-Childcare/#802055 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:09:16 -0700 llmunchkin What fantastic advice!  We have been in the planning stage for our garden for ages, it is high time we got out there and got on with it.  Our wee man loves to water all the plants outside... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9363/Lessons-Children-Can-Learn-Out-of-Gardening/#802053 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9363/Lessons-Children-Can-Learn-Out-of-Gardening/#802053 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:07:02 -0700 llmunchkin Wow, you get a day off and look at you, planning to work very hard at home instead.  What a clever clogs you are, I hope the tyres work out ok. http://www.minti.com/members/samantha/blog/802000/OMGOODNESS/#802051 http://www.minti.com/members/samantha/blog/802000/OMGOODNESS/#802051 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:03:55 -0700 llmunchkin LOL... ANY age is fine for kids to go camping, she wouldn't worry, only YOU worry!  As for your neighbour, all you can do is dot your i's cross your t's and make sure that her whining has no... http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/794971/Letting-off-some-steam/#802049 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/794971/Letting-off-some-steam/#802049 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:59:54 -0700 llmunchkin Ah that's lovely... 20mins of being number 1 mum, then back to normal LOL!  It's good that you all got a break from each other, and a bit of R&R.  5.30am?!?!  I bet the boys loved... http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/797185/They-are-back/#802048 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/797185/They-are-back/#802048 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:56:51 -0700 llmunchkin YAY for me ; )  We have to find Juzzy too... I am sure she wrote an earlier blog on here somewhere about adding her. We have to find Juzzy too... I am sure she wrote an earlier blog on here somewhere about adding her.]]> http://www.minti.com/groups/46368/Facebook/blog/802035/#802047 http://www.minti.com/groups/46368/Facebook/blog/802035/#802047 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:55:43 -0700 llmunchkin Well???  What did you decide to do?  How are you feeling now?  Is everything ok?  Damn this time difference! http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/801657/Confussed/#802046 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/801657/Confussed/#802046 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:53:37 -0700 llmunchkin Strange?  It sounds very positive Emz, and it looks as if things are progressing very well for all of you!  It is a relief to feel like there is finally a little ray of sunlight breaking... http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/801356/Strange/#802045 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/801356/Strange/#802045 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:52:26 -0700 llmunchkin Oh Emz, how cool is that?  They are soooo cute!  Jaydee will positively freak out when he sees this, I can't wait to show him! xox http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/800616/Kylie--Chloe-Singing-/#802044 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/800616/Kylie--Chloe-Singing-/#802044 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:50:20 -0700 llmunchkin They're lovely, your girls are soooo cute, Jaydee would adore them, and love showing off to them.  I will show him the photos when he gets home from Granma & Pop's. http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/801828/Just-a-couple-of-pics-/#802042 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/801828/Just-a-couple-of-pics-/#802042 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:47:13 -0700 llmunchkin Oh dear, you can pick your friends, but your family???  Glad that you have figured out that it wasn't her, but you must do something to protect yourself.  This violence is just... http://www.minti.com/members/natelz1/blog/802010/Feeling-disheartened-and-scared-for-my-sister/#802040 http://www.minti.com/members/natelz1/blog/802010/Feeling-disheartened-and-scared-for-my-sister/#802040 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:45:47 -0700 llmunchkin LOL... I don't think Minti is listed like that.  I'll look for you next time I am on though, mine is Luisa Jean. http://www.minti.com/groups/46368/Facebook/blog/802035/#802038 http://www.minti.com/groups/46368/Facebook/blog/802035/#802038 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:43:02 -0700 llmunchkin LOL... Um yes it was kind of fun, but I was pretty quiet in comparison to my team mates.  Yes that was me, by that stage I was more than a little half cooked! http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#802033 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#802033 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:32:51 -0700 llmunchkin Thanks my wee sis, would've been more fun if you were in the celebration support crew!  It was a lot of fun, the girls in the team are so cooooool! http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#802032 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#802032 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:30:53 -0700 llmunchkin Jaydee is feeling better thanks Marg, he was out this morning helping Daddy, Papa & UncleDrew clean their motorbikes.  He also cleaned two of his own bikes, he is very thorough too. ... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#802031 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#802031 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:29:43 -0700 llmunchkin He is cheeky and he is right into wearing his little scarf... Sometimes he even lends to Barney Bear to wear too.  The bike was funny, we actually bought that for our coach for her pressie for... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#802030 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#802030 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:27:44 -0700 llmunchkin Congratulations on your new business enterprise, and I can't wait to see some pix of your little girl, she sounds lovely.  Welcome to the site, I'm sure you'll find it a lot of fun, and most... http://www.minti.com/members/leifi/blog/801461/Newby/#801495 http://www.minti.com/members/leifi/blog/801461/Newby/#801495 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:24:12 -0700 llmunchkin 8am is too early for anyone to visit without prior arrangment... Heck, I have a heart attack if the phone rings that early!  Fi's right, you should've presented to the door in your birthday... http://www.minti.com/members/amerlinwinga/blog/801424/Jehovas-this-morning/#801494 http://www.minti.com/members/amerlinwinga/blog/801424/Jehovas-this-morning/#801494 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:22:11 -0700 llmunchkin Yeah, my friend has some from a slightly different angle on her camera, and it looks like we are flying hahaha. http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801492 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801492 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:19:40 -0700 llmunchkin Oh heck, what a sucky situation, I can understand why you are stressed... Sounds like it is high time your BIL stood on his own two feet, don't give in to his tantrums.  Let your inlaws look... http://www.minti.com/members/queen-fire/blog/801476/Grr--brothers/#801490 http://www.minti.com/members/queen-fire/blog/801476/Grr--brothers/#801490 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:17:14 -0700 llmunchkin Well, I am glad that Ashton hasw been looked at Danni, it is a good sign that they are taking your concerns seriously.  Fingers crossed that this precaution eliminates any major concerns. ... http://www.minti.com/members/dannii17/blog/801193/US--POSSIBLE-TEETHER-AND-MY-BF-SU/#801488 http://www.minti.com/members/dannii17/blog/801193/US--POSSIBLE-TEETHER-AND-MY-BF-SU/#801488 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:14:47 -0700 llmunchkin Thanks Cass... Any win is a good win, but a grand final against your old team fully rates.  I think he is on the mend, he ate some brekkie this morning, and has been much happier. Well... My... Well... My...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801485 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801485 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:11:26 -0700 llmunchkin Thanks Emz... That was why I was trying to call you, plus to see how you were going!  I think the wee man is on the mend, his sense of humour is returning and so is his energy. Mucho love back... Mucho love back...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801475 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801475 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:18:40 -0700 llmunchkin Thank you Heather, MicroMe is being as cheeky as ever, if it is chicken pox, it is just a mild case with only a few spots.  It is in town at the moment, and we have all had it in the past. ... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801474 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801474 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:16:40 -0700 llmunchkin I dunno... Small towns and all that, I don't know anyone that is sort of similar to me.  It is 220km door to door to my footy club, about 3hrs because once you hit outer Sydney the traffic slows... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801472 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#801472 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:14:36 -0700 llmunchkin Hi, I just added a link that might help you with the plaster moulds.  Why don't you get a photo of his first car and get it blown up and put in a nice frame?  Men like that sort of stuff ; ) http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/800836/fathers-day/#800863 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/800836/fathers-day/#800863 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:28:27 -0700 llmunchkin It matches the grass too, very environmental look ; )  Party girl?  I'd love to be, however I don't have anyone to party with here, all my friends are in Sydney. http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#800855 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#800855 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:15:00 -0700 llmunchkin LOL... Is that the same fish as in Deuce Bigalow?  What a funny thing to feed your dog!  Hahaha... Good to have you back matey, and I can't wait to see all the pictures and hear about your... http://www.minti.com/members/domestic-warrior/blog/800766/Back-in-the-Groove/#800842 http://www.minti.com/members/domestic-warrior/blog/800766/Back-in-the-Groove/#800842 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:54:22 -0700 llmunchkin Hey Dee, did you steal my sunshine?  It is raining heavily here and has been since I dragged myself out of bed.  This is a good thing though, as we are in a drought after all.  Lexi... http://www.minti.com/members/boredmum/blog/800761/A-blog-about-nothing-really/#800830 http://www.minti.com/members/boredmum/blog/800761/A-blog-about-nothing-really/#800830 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:29:57 -0700 llmunchkin Fabulous news and a lovely name for a young lady who will no doubt have a wonderful life!  Good on you, and I hope your renos keep going along great guns; stressed out preggy women are scary... http://www.minti.com/members/jessgore/blog/800751/To-those-I-did-not-text-/#800829 http://www.minti.com/members/jessgore/blog/800751/To-those-I-did-not-text-/#800829 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:26:14 -0700 llmunchkin I will have to check his bluebook as I can't remember if they started it just before or just after he was born.  Either way, he has been clingy, cranky, crying... All those fun things.  He... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#800828 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#800828 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:23:01 -0700 llmunchkin Yeah... That was just a starter though, it seemed rude to be the first person to whack open a bottle of champers, (which matched also LOL)! http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#800827 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#800827 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:20:13 -0700 llmunchkin Thank you Kerri!  The whole weekend was awesome... I wanted the win so bad that the whole thing seemed surreal. http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#800826 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/800800/Winning-Weekend-Woohoo/#800826 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:19:26 -0700 llmunchkin Oh wow... No wonder you are such a proud Auntie, congrats to all the family on their lovely new addition. http://www.minti.com/members/mumof2b/blog/799416/HERE-SHE-IS-It-worked-this-time/#800238 http://www.minti.com/members/mumof2b/blog/799416/HERE-SHE-IS-It-worked-this-time/#800238 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:17:14 -0700 llmunchkin I must have missed something... Where's the boring part?  WHERE is my roast NinjaCat?  I am a hungry LuiCat feeeeed me already.  (I will minti mail my address to you, send it by... http://www.minti.com/members/winja/blog/800208/THE-MOST-BORING-BLOG-EVER-WRITTEN-HOORAY/#800237 http://www.minti.com/members/winja/blog/800208/THE-MOST-BORING-BLOG-EVER-WRITTEN-HOORAY/#800237 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:15:53 -0700 llmunchkin It was loads of fun!  I can't believe that this time last week I was just arriving in Sydney to get started, time flies. Jaydee was a little under the weather, I think he may have chicken pox,... Jaydee was a little under the weather, I think he may have chicken pox,...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#800214 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#800214 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:57:11 -0700 llmunchkin Best wishes for today my lovely little sis!  Will be thinking of you, stay positive ; ) http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/800156/Hospital-today-very-scared/#800206 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/800156/Hospital-today-very-scared/#800206 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:36:16 -0700 llmunchkin OK, so you have made this request,  but you really need to ask some specific questions to get the ball rolling...  I think that would make it easier for everyone to respond in a manner that... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/800125/culture-and-self-help-skills/#800132 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/800125/culture-and-self-help-skills/#800132 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:02:14 -0700 llmunchkin Hello Kirsty, how nice to meet you!  I think you found the right place at the right time, you will see that many first time mother's who seem to have the world at their feet get feelings like... http://www.minti.com/members/kirsty20/blog/797448/help/#800124 http://www.minti.com/members/kirsty20/blog/797448/help/#800124 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 22:44:24 -0700 llmunchkin LOL... I hadn't seen that one before, nice post!  It will however make me even more determined not to sit on toilet seats when out and about... Good for the thighs anyway. ; ) http://www.minti.com/groups/49656/True-or-False/blog/796292/#800076 http://www.minti.com/groups/49656/True-or-False/blog/796292/#800076 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:33:25 -0700 llmunchkin Happy birthday little doll!  Have a lovely day! xox http://www.minti.com/members/ellosunshine/blog/799346/HAPPY-3rd-BIRTHDAY-LEALIKI-/#799348 http://www.minti.com/members/ellosunshine/blog/799346/HAPPY-3rd-BIRTHDAY-LEALIKI-/#799348 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:13:00 -0700 llmunchkin This is very good basic advice about the value of young kids taking up some sort of martial arts training.  You provided a good case for people who have mixed feelings about children dong... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9338/Creative-Discipline-Martial-Arts-Programs-for-Children/#799342 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9338/Creative-Discipline-Martial-Arts-Programs-for-Children/#799342 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:56:30 -0700 llmunchkin LOL... Seems we both have one of them in the house, (or the car).  Very glad that it is in a stationery one in your driveway though, you wouldn't want it any other way.  WHERE is the photo? http://www.minti.com/members/mumof2b/blog/798967/Hubby-fell-asleep-at-the-wheel/#799339 http://www.minti.com/members/mumof2b/blog/798967/Hubby-fell-asleep-at-the-wheel/#799339 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:44:19 -0700 llmunchkin I am glad that someone is enjoying the simple things in life, and appreciating the lovely day!  Good on you Angie, enjoy the rest of the week too ; ) http://www.minti.com/members/ajv00/blog/798343/Im-Happy/#799338 http://www.minti.com/members/ajv00/blog/798343/Im-Happy/#799338 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:42:39 -0700 llmunchkin It was great Lynette... Over far too quickly though, I'm at home cooling my heels and not that keen to settle back into the mundane life of the off season.  Now I will have to find something... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#799336 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#799336 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:40:33 -0700 llmunchkin Meeeow NinjaCat! Yeah, well it was a team win, not my win ; )  It was nice to see them turn up, (better late than never).  The kitten is being rather clingy though, and he was meant to go... Yeah, well it was a team win, not my win ; )  It was nice to see them turn up, (better late than never).  The kitten is being rather clingy though, and he was meant to go...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#799335 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#799335 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:39:12 -0700 llmunchkin Gosh, it sounds like you are doing a really great job including them in the choices of rewards, and giving positive reinforcement for doing well.  I think this is a good question to ask men, so... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/794277/how-can-i-motivate-my-son/#798979 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/794277/how-can-i-motivate-my-son/#798979 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 03:43:35 -0700 llmunchkin I play contact sports, and I believe that as long as your kids are predisposed to be athletic and have a decent coach, and are reffereed properly, they aren't in any more danger than so-called non... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/798893/what-is-a-good-age-to-put-kids-into-contacts-sports-specifically-football/#798960 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/798893/what-is-a-good-age-to-put-kids-into-contacts-sports-specifically-football/#798960 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:59:31 -0700 llmunchkin So who plays the recorder better matey, you or Mia???  LOL, I like the climbing, I think that is the best thing about change tables ; )  They are looking happy and healthy, job well done... http://www.minti.com/members/ellamia/blog/798848/Cheeky-Girls-/#798958 http://www.minti.com/members/ellamia/blog/798848/Cheeky-Girls-/#798958 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:54:09 -0700 llmunchkin No wonder, so cool... I love the jigsaw puzzle, thanks for sharing! http://www.minti.com/members/ravenheart/blog/798884/Love-this-site/#798956 http://www.minti.com/members/ravenheart/blog/798884/Love-this-site/#798956 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:47:55 -0700 llmunchkin LOL, I didn't play long enough to get hurt... Just to have fun!  Our forwards copped the brunt of it, Dal got knocked out, and our center has a squished up nose.  I actually wore a black... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798952 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798952 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:40:40 -0700 llmunchkin Me either!  I just checked facebook, and nothing new up yet; mostly there are just status messages saying things like. 'I'm in a world of pain,' 'my liver hurts,' 'I'm going on detox' etc ; ) http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798951 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798951 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:38:54 -0700 llmunchkin Steve doesn't need youth on his side... Just to be keen!  The tap is funny huh?  I got it off Stephen's Dad's phone, he took it down the road on his way to work.  The cocktails were... The cocktails were...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/791615/Frosty-mornings-Frozen-rain-Fun-times/#798949 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/791615/Frosty-mornings-Frozen-rain-Fun-times/#798949 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:36:28 -0700 llmunchkin http://www.minti.com/groups/51908/In-the-News/blog/798299/#798802 http://www.minti.com/groups/51908/In-the-News/blog/798299/#798802 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:42:36 -0700 llmunchkin Sorry to hear you had such a lame start to the week my friend... I hope that things improve for you.  If only there was a parenting/family class that everyone could attend and come out with a... http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/797856/Sucky-Mondays-/#798749 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/797856/Sucky-Mondays-/#798749 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:34:48 -0700 llmunchkin Well he missed his Mumma, so he is putting on the guilt trip ; )  He is so cute and funny, that I told him it was ok for today only!  Well I think we were supposed to be sans knickers,... Well I think we were supposed to be sans knickers,...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798744 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798744 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:27:53 -0700 llmunchkin Get out of there...  I am sure the frog prince is quite capable of taking care of things like breakfast and all that.  Run down to the beach and get some fresh air, visit a friend, grab a... http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/798268/SOOOOO-God-damn-ANNOYED/#798736 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/798268/SOOOOO-God-damn-ANNOYED/#798736 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:18:37 -0700 llmunchkin It really was only a term of phrase this year... The day was half gone before we thought about it LOL!  We are up and about, MicroMe is ruling the roost today, he said I am more fun than Daddy,... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798735 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798735 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:16:14 -0700 llmunchkin Ah thanks, we were pretty happy about the win, it wasn't an easy game.  We did have a lot of fun partying, it'd be awesome to be able to hang out like that all the time.  MicroMe is having... http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798734 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/798292/4-Seasons-4-Finals-4-Wins--some-party-pics/#798734 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:14:24 -0700 llmunchkin This one has been doing the rounds, (along with different versions) for quite a few years.  It was in the SMH in 2001. Snopes Snopes]]> http://www.minti.com/groups/51908/In-the-News/blog/771277/#798725 http://www.minti.com/groups/51908/In-the-News/blog/771277/#798725 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:58:18 -0700 llmunchkin Oh boy that's a worry for you all, I hope that they can manage to keep bubby warm and safe in Mummy for a few weeks longer.  Best wishes to your friend matey xox. http://www.minti.com/members/ravenheart/blog/794454/Good-vibes-PLEASE/#794722 http://www.minti.com/members/ravenheart/blog/794454/Good-vibes-PLEASE/#794722 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:47:46 -0700 llmunchkin Janice the magical mystery of the cottage is finally revealed!  I have wanted to see this little wonder for over a year when a blog about it by Marg sparked my imagination.  What a lush... http://www.minti.com/members/janicepovey/blog/793008/Two-Little-Yellow-Duckies--The-Cottage/#794720 http://www.minti.com/members/janicepovey/blog/793008/Two-Little-Yellow-Duckies--The-Cottage/#794720 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:43:37 -0700 llmunchkin It was very special, and I am glad that she was able to rise to the occasion, (poor thing).  Kasie is a stunner, and I loved the wishing well, everything looked exquisite, including the bridal... http://www.minti.com/members/janicepovey/blog/792222/80808-Wedding--Annie/#794718 http://www.minti.com/members/janicepovey/blog/792222/80808-Wedding--Annie/#794718 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:36:56 -0700 llmunchkin Yeah, good bye cyst; get thee gone, you don't belong!  It is about time you got some good news matey, I hope it is a turning point for you! xox http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/794639/8-days-to-go--could-be-the-end-YAY-/#794715 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/794639/8-days-to-go--could-be-the-end-YAY-/#794715 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:33:23 -0700 llmunchkin Did I miss something?  When did the neighbour from hell take issue with the cats?  She would miss you if you weren't there Emz, you guys are like her own live soapie.  I hope those... http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/794079/There-is-some-good-news-/#794714 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/794079/There-is-some-good-news-/#794714 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:31:28 -0700 llmunchkin Gosh I feel tired just reading about it Emz, glad Kell was there on msn to chat to, she is a hoot isn't she?!  All in all, you sound more positive, and that make me very happy. xox http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/793487/What-a-day-im-tired/#794712 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/793487/What-a-day-im-tired/#794712 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:28:40 -0700 llmunchkin Poor Emz... What a nightmare it must be to have all that pain all the time.  If only you could bottle and sell it as a new energy source, you'd be rich and then you would be able to pay for a... http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/793011/Ouch-Ouch-Ouch/#794711 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/793011/Ouch-Ouch-Ouch/#794711 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:26:27 -0700 llmunchkin I don't think it's surprising at all that someone could love you that much... I'm sorry that it isn't working out as fast as you want it to, don't give up though, and have fun practicing baby making! http://www.minti.com/members/mumof2b/blog/794642/I-have-a-very-heavy-heart/#794708 http://www.minti.com/members/mumof2b/blog/794642/I-have-a-very-heavy-heart/#794708 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:24:01 -0700 llmunchkin That sucks big time, you must feel like crap, (sorry no pun intended), hope you feel better soon. http://www.minti.com/members/cheekymonkey/blog/794685/Having-a-whinge-ppfffftt/#794692 http://www.minti.com/members/cheekymonkey/blog/794685/Having-a-whinge-ppfffftt/#794692 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:51:36 -0700 llmunchkin Hi there, you specify the punishments that you have in place, but you haven't clarified what type of rewards you have offered.  1.  Does your son have an input in regards to the rewards... 1.  Does your son have an input in regards to the rewards...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/794277/how-can-i-motivate-my-son/#794543 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/794277/how-can-i-motivate-my-son/#794543 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:05:18 -0700 llmunchkin I think this is excellent information, however since it came from an email, it is better suited to a blog, rather than published as original advice.  There are a couple of excellent groups that... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/7605/62-Uses-for-Vinegar-w-Photos/#794535 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/7605/62-Uses-for-Vinegar-w-Photos/#794535 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:59:03 -0700 llmunchkin Damn I don't get these exciting opportunities... My spam blocker must be on too high! LOL xox http://www.minti.com/groups/49656/True-or-False/blog/794489/#794524 http://www.minti.com/groups/49656/True-or-False/blog/794489/#794524 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:43:51 -0700 llmunchkin Oh Cass, he sounds adorable, I can't wait to meet him!  The weather is getting warmer, and rugby is nearly finished, so we will have to arrange it soon ; ) Good luck with the job, and don't... Good luck with the job, and don't...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/cassaustin/blog/793170/Job-interview-went-well/#793900 http://www.minti.com/members/cassaustin/blog/793170/Job-interview-went-well/#793900 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:17:55 -0700 llmunchkin Thanks for sharing Lavinia... I keep coming across stories and people and forget to add them.  I really like this group and the different people and stories. I go back over them time and again ;... http://www.minti.com/groups/46826/Inspirational-People/blog/772389/#793899 http://www.minti.com/groups/46826/Inspirational-People/blog/772389/#793899 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:16:09 -0700 llmunchkin Jaydees pretty cool when he is sick, he just demands a lot of attention and cuddles... He isn't soft like his dad ; ) I don't know why they keep getting sick, maybe they are too healthy and they... I don't know why they keep getting sick, maybe they are too healthy and they...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/791615/Frosty-mornings-Frozen-rain-Fun-times/#793892 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/791615/Frosty-mornings-Frozen-rain-Fun-times/#793892 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:11:48 -0700 llmunchkin After our game on Saturday, we are getting a bus back to Manly and the team has a beachside apartment, we have no undies sunday, and mad monday... I may never return! http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/791615/Frosty-mornings-Frozen-rain-Fun-times/#793890 http://www.minti.com/members/llmunchkin/blog/791615/Frosty-mornings-Frozen-rain-Fun-times/#793890 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:10:46 -0700 llmunchkin Thanks for posting that, the more places it appears on the site the better... I actually sponsor with a different company, and I couldn't think of anything to write anyway.  I hope we see a few... http://www.minti.com/groups/50192/Fair-Trade-Feedback/blog/783235/#793887 http://www.minti.com/groups/50192/Fair-Trade-Feedback/blog/783235/#793887 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:09:09 -0700 llmunchkin Hey, welcome to the site, how was the concert?  Your little man sure is gorgeous, it will be great to hear about your, and his exploits ; ) http://www.minti.com/members/starjax/blog/792265/Hello/#793884 http://www.minti.com/members/starjax/blog/792265/Hello/#793884 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:04:15 -0700 llmunchkin Thuy, this is a beautiful piece of advice... I think that to feel alone, (whether you are or not), is such a sad tough thing to bear.  You really are a shining example of how life can turn... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9276/Dealing-with-Depression/#793867 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9276/Dealing-with-Depression/#793867 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:44:17 -0700 llmunchkin Yes, we are lucky to be blessed with the kids we have, it is a good reminder.  I never planned to have any children, and I know I wouldn't swap my little man for anything on this planet. http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9302/how-lucky-we-are/#793863 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9302/how-lucky-we-are/#793863 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:41:21 -0700 llmunchkin It really is getting harder to buy clothes that aren't gender specific... They seem to be making less in white, yellow & mint.  I do agree with your advice though, get gender neutral... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9290/How-to-Buy-for-both-a-Girl-and-Boy-when-the-gender-is-Unknown/#793861 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9290/How-to-Buy-for-both-a-Girl-and-Boy-when-the-gender-is-Unknown/#793861 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:40:16 -0700 llmunchkin Cath, I had no idea you were such a clever person... What fantastic advice, and it really is a very interesting topic.  Nothing like writing about what you know and learning from someone with... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9291/Home-Schooling-Requirements-for-Australian-Registration/#793860 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9291/Home-Schooling-Requirements-for-Australian-Registration/#793860 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:37:38 -0700 llmunchkin It sounds like a great idea, and I am sure it would help many frustrated parents.  Unfortunately your link isn't working, can you check it? http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9308/Keeping-glasses-on-a-Toddler--Baby/#793858 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9308/Keeping-glasses-on-a-Toddler--Baby/#793858 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:35:57 -0700 llmunchkin These questions do seem to pop up over and over again... It was a great idea to put them all in one article, good on you champ! http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9312/25-FAQ-about-Pregnancy/#793857 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9312/25-FAQ-about-Pregnancy/#793857 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:34:46 -0700 llmunchkin It sounds like a step in the right direction Nat, and with all things, it is really up to us as consumers to force companies to think green... This includes the packaging of babies products too, they... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9309/sometimes-nappies-stink/#793855 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/9309/sometimes-nappies-stink/#793855 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:33:03 -0700 llmunchkin Wow... Not only does it seem a snow balls chance in hell as you say, but it must've felt like getting hit in the face with a rock hard icy cold snowball.  The kind that smarts, leaves you... http://www.minti.com/members/harrisonsmommy/blog/793750/The-end-is-nigh/#793853 http://www.minti.com/members/harrisonsmommy/blog/793750/The-end-is-nigh/#793853 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:28:23 -0700 llmunchkin Dearest Winnie, he may have passed away from this mortal world we share, but he left the very best of himself behind in all of you.  Nobody will ever be able to replace him, however I know you... http://www.minti.com/members/mrssanders/blog/793106/Thanyou-for-Seeing-me-throughMy-Dad-is-Sleeping/#793180 http://www.minti.com/members/mrssanders/blog/793106/Thanyou-for-Seeing-me-throughMy-Dad-is-Sleeping/#793180 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:57:24 -0700 llmunchkin We have a little man who gets like that every now and then... This week he is minus one very large box of toys due to his exploits this morning.  It's only the 3rd time I have had to do this... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/792710/respecting-toys/#793161 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/792710/respecting-toys/#793161 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:07:07 -0700 llmunchkin Well then it does pay to be cautious, because if anything bizarre like that is going to happen to anyone; it will be you!  Naughty Podge, she ought to be a little more discerning anyway, that... http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/792046/OMG-theres-a-mouse/#792475 http://www.minti.com/members/emmie/blog/792046/OMG-theres-a-mouse/#792475 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 05:42:27 -0700 llmunchkin Goodness me Janice, the bridal party looked stunning, but you and Steve are a couple of hotties too!  Annie is looking amazing, I don't know how she does it.  The location and everything... http://www.minti.com/members/janicepovey/blog/792222/80808-Wedding--Annie/#792473 http://www.minti.com/members/janicepovey/blog/792222/80808-Wedding--Annie/#792473 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 05:35:27 -0700