http://www.minti.com/members/mrsmateos/activity/ Latest activity by MrsMateos on Minti Copyright 2009 Minti en-uk MrsMateos Hi, I have trouble keeping up with my toddler now. At 9 months could say 5 single words mama dada baby. At 12 months could ask for things one word things like bottle, drink, tired also used...
I have trouble keeping up with my toddler now.

At 9 months could say 5 single words mama dada baby.
At 12 months could ask for things one word things like bottle, drink, tired also used...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1039591/very-smart-toddler/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1039591/very-smart-toddler/ Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:55:23 -0700 MrsMateos Please read the background and series of events this week. Background.. My 18month old daugther goes to family daycare 4 days a week, great carer. I work those days, just started and setting up... Background..
My 18month old daugther goes to family daycare 4 days a week, great carer. I work those days, just started and setting up...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/791824/sick-kid-really-need-advice/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/791824/sick-kid-really-need-advice/ Sat, 23 Aug 2008 03:40:14 -0700 MrsMateos Yes it works really well but it is quiet strong so carfeul if you have sensitive skin. Its worth the money but you tend to not use as much as they send so your better to order, get your first month... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/627331/about-acne/#627337 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/627331/about-acne/#627337 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:53:31 -0800 MrsMateos Hi, I have a 12 month old daughter, first child. She teethed late but in the last month she has gotten 5. I know this is painful for her and try to assist with, cold toys, nurofin, gel and... I have a 12 month old daughter, first child. She teethed late but in the last month she has gotten 5. I know this is painful for her and try to assist with, cold toys, nurofin, gel and...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/627333/is-teething-causing-my-12-month-to-become-a-monster/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/627333/is-teething-causing-my-12-month-to-become-a-monster/ Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:49:16 -0800 MrsMateos Thats was great advice! http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8267/Day-Care-Doubts/#624711 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8267/Day-Care-Doubts/#624711 Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:12:12 -0800 MrsMateos Honestly just the stress of a new baby alone can be enough to send you mad. It's like all the small problems you had are exaggerated because you need to support each other, work as a team... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624649/hmmm/#624695 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624649/hmmm/#624695 Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:56:48 -0800 MrsMateos Your going to find it hard, can you get a part time job to show stablility? or wait till your husabnds defults clear? I know fox symes will consolidate but I'm not sure about... I know fox symes will consolidate but I'm not sure about...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624617/finance-question-part-2/#624684 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624617/finance-question-part-2/#624684 Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:30:17 -0800 MrsMateos Hi, I have a 12 month old baby girl and I have enjoyed this year off. I recently got offered a 12 month contract to fill a friend’s maternity leave starting April in the CBD of Sydney. I... I have a 12 month old baby girl and I have enjoyed this year off. I recently got offered a 12 month contract to fill a friend’s maternity leave starting April in the CBD of Sydney. I...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624681/where-do-i-go-about-finding-childcare/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624681/where-do-i-go-about-finding-childcare/ Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:22:21 -0800 MrsMateos Thanks that is great. I feel worried becuase you get all sorts of advice to cut out milk bottles after 12 months, it's as if they will die or something. I tend to let my child lead the was with in... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624342/feeding-my-one-year-old/#624378 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624342/feeding-my-one-year-old/#624378 Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:20:42 -0800 MrsMateos I have a 12 month old. This is what she eats, am I on the right track? 7.30 Wake up and play for 1/2 hour then breakfeat with an egg and toast or 1 weatbix and 1/2 banana and water to drink. 9.30... 7.30 Wake up and play for 1/2 hour then breakfeat with an egg and toast or 1 weatbix and 1/2 banana and water to drink.
9.30...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624342/feeding-my-one-year-old/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/624342/feeding-my-one-year-old/ Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:38:33 -0800 MrsMateos   3 tips on saving money on infant care without compromising on quality.   Use the cheaper nappies during the day when they are changed often and the expensive ones over... 3 tips on saving money on infant care without compromising on quality.
 

Use the cheaper nappies during the day when they are changed often and the expensive ones over...]]> http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8231/3-saving-tips/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8231/3-saving-tips/ Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:50:17 -0800 MrsMateos This happened to my daugther at 10 months, she is 11 months now. She was an angel to pout down till she could crawl. She started standing in cot and crying even if I put her in sleepy, then falls... She started standing in cot and crying even if I put her in sleepy, then falls...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/597867/self-settles-in-the-pram-but-not-in-the-cot/#598105 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/597867/self-settles-in-the-pram-but-not-in-the-cot/#598105 Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:53:08 -0800 MrsMateos A cousin of mine has lost her first child, a baby girl at 2 weeks from term. She was born on Friday and she passed away shortly after with out prior health concerns. The funeral is... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/598093/when-a-baby-passes-away/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/598093/when-a-baby-passes-away/ Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:45:54 -0800 MrsMateos My 10 month old fell frontwards from sitting onto tiles apparently, she cried straight away, I was upstairs and she was in the care of mother inlaw downstairs. She got a lump straight away and seamed... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/570460/my-baby-had-fall-and-has-lump/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/570460/my-baby-had-fall-and-has-lump/ Sat, 01 Dec 2007 01:14:23 -0800 MrsMateos I always massage my daughters tummy lightly...that helps getting thing moving. Also always offer some water after solid now, even a sip helps lubricate the system. Consipation comes from the body... Also always offer some water after solid now, even a sip helps lubricate the system.
Consipation comes from the body...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/552745/constipated/#552767 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/552745/constipated/#552767 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 20:31:19 -0800 MrsMateos Hi, I have a 9 and 1/2 month baby girl who is 97% percentile and 10.5 kg....so a big girl. She is very developed with speah, sign and hand co ordination but I havwe concernc over her physical... I have a 9 and 1/2 month baby girl who is 97% percentile and 10.5 kg....so a big girl.
She is very developed with speah, sign and hand co ordination but I havwe concernc over her physical...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/552763/should-my-daugther-be-crawling/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/552763/should-my-daugther-be-crawling/ Mon, 12 Nov 2007 20:28:11 -0800 MrsMateos I can only imagine how you felt at that time, scary and its worse they are so robotic about your procedure, idoits. http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/7537/The-miscarriage-at-hospital-making-newshappened-to-me-too/#513075 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/7537/The-miscarriage-at-hospital-making-newshappened-to-me-too/#513075 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 03:27:33 -0700 MrsMateos I just wrote a an advice...read it. This exact thing happened to me in a Melbourne hospital almost 6years ago..I waited five hours to be seen in almost identical story. This happens alot. M This exact thing happened to me in a Melbourne hospital almost 6years ago..I waited five hours to be seen in almost identical story.
This happens alot.
M]]> http://www.minti.com/members/merlin0903/blog/512591/Miscarriage-husband-furious-at-Third-World-hospital/#512640 http://www.minti.com/members/merlin0903/blog/512591/Miscarriage-husband-furious-at-Third-World-hospital/#512640 Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:44:20 -0700 MrsMateos Hi parents, I saw today on the NSW related news about the horriable story of an expectant mother who waited over two hours to seek medical assistrance for pain which related to miscarriage. I could... I saw today on the NSW related news about the horriable story of an expectant mother who waited over two hours to seek medical assistrance for pain which related to miscarriage.
I could...]]> http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/7537/The-miscarriage-at-hospital-making-newshappened-to-me-too/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/7537/The-miscarriage-at-hospital-making-newshappened-to-me-too/ Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:39:46 -0700 MrsMateos My mum did this for me and so I tried it on my own 4mth old baby girl and she loved it. I crushed a sweet apple and wrapped it into a hankychief, then secured the contents with rubberband,... I crushed a sweet apple and wrapped it into a hankychief, then secured the contents with rubberband,...]]> http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/6140/Teething-fruit-toy/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/6140/Teething-fruit-toy/ Wed, 30 May 2007 02:31:53 -0700 MrsMateos Yeah, I wish I didn't introduce the bottle till later, even though she was a pro with taking bottle and breast no trouble. It was my Husband who brought home the first furmula under instruction from... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/373986/my-baby-constipated/#374017 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/373986/my-baby-constipated/#374017 Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:28:11 -0700 MrsMateos Yeah she is 3mths. Yes her poo was like a playdoo and it was only once. I think I'll keep an eye on it, it didn't seam to cause discomfort but some fustration in getting it out. I wish I didn't wean... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/373986/my-baby-constipated/#374013 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/373986/my-baby-constipated/#374013 Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:24:18 -0700 MrsMateos I recently weaned off brestfeeding by accident becuase I was supplimenting her feeds under pressure from inlaws and so my milk supply decresed and now at 3mths - I can't recover it. So as of 1 week,... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/373986/my-baby-constipated/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/373986/my-baby-constipated/ Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:04:00 -0700 MrsMateos True, I mean I can see ity comimg off slowly and ur right about doing everything with effort to increase the dropping off. I just get annoyed at looking at pictures, I only have 7kg to go but still I... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369520/losing-baby-weight/#369530 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369520/losing-baby-weight/#369530 Thu, 19 Apr 2007 02:58:50 -0700 MrsMateos Thanks mate I can't really complain...where do yu live n aus? http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369514/3month-old-baby-girl-who-rubs-her-gums/#369527 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369514/3month-old-baby-girl-who-rubs-her-gums/#369527 Thu, 19 Apr 2007 02:54:11 -0700 MrsMateos I'm feeling blue about my body now, even though I love my baby to bits i recent what I''m left with after 12 weeks...please tell me your storys or phyisical recovery and any tips on how to speed up... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369520/losing-baby-weight/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369520/losing-baby-weight/ Thu, 19 Apr 2007 02:41:42 -0700 MrsMateos Wow singing it, your brave i'd cry the whole time with emotion...:) http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369383/song-for-my-baby/#369515 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369383/song-for-my-baby/#369515 Thu, 19 Apr 2007 02:36:08 -0700 MrsMateos Hi, My 3mths Old baby girl is obessed with sucking her fists which is cute but she gets really fustrated and cranky about trying to fit the whole thing in, she is too little to hold things yet, also... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369514/3month-old-baby-girl-who-rubs-her-gums/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369514/3month-old-baby-girl-who-rubs-her-gums/ Thu, 19 Apr 2007 02:33:41 -0700 MrsMateos Hi please tell me if there are any other stay at home mums in 2213 ( Panania NSW) ??? so bored during the day, looking for walking partner or shopping... http://www.minti.com/groups/92/au/blog/369503/Newish/ http://www.minti.com/groups/92/au/blog/369503/Newish/ Thu, 19 Apr 2007 02:02:27 -0700 MrsMateos Hi, I just moved into 2213 NSW (East Hills, Panania, Revsby) I want to meet other mums to hang out with during the days who have babies. Any takers?? I just moved into 2213 NSW (East Hills, Panania, Revsby)
I want to meet other mums to hang out with during the days who have babies.
Any takers??]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369174/any-mums-in-my-new-area/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/369174/any-mums-in-my-new-area/ Wed, 18 Apr 2007 16:56:39 -0700 MrsMateos I know excatly how you feel and I even said it recently too..It was how I feel but to hear it out loud made me so sad to know this I felt so guilty as well, they are strong feelings but do... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/365234/should-i-feel-bad-i-need-help/#365430 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/365234/should-i-feel-bad-i-need-help/#365430 Sat, 14 Apr 2007 02:17:37 -0700 MrsMateos You know those strong clear memories you have of your childhood?The silly things about the places you've lived like the colours of letter boxes and things? I had many of my home... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/5444/Being-a-child-being-a-parent/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/5444/Being-a-child-being-a-parent/ Sun, 08 Apr 2007 03:12:31 -0700 MrsMateos I can see how it seams unfair, unfortunity children are often seen as a reflection of the parents or there actions it's hard not for it to be that way. I persoally would join the... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/353693/children-told-to-ignore-my-child-and-not-be-her-friend/#353802 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/353693/children-told-to-ignore-my-child-and-not-be-her-friend/#353802 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 04:17:28 -0700 MrsMateos I remember the feeling I got when I asked other mothers about child birth, their reply was always vague, optimistic but mostly vague. Common answer was "yes it hurts but I've forgotten how... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/5352/How-birth-was-for-me-honestly/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/5352/How-birth-was-for-me-honestly/ Thu, 29 Mar 2007 04:11:55 -0700