http://www.minti.com/members/sandy41/activity/ Latest activity by sandy41 on Minti Copyright 2009 Minti en-uk sandy41 Im trying bridge salvage first boiling the kettle for baths is taking ages. That text message was actually a joke as well           lol !!!!!!!!!!!!  lol !!!!!!!!!!!!]]> http://www.minti.com/members/sandy41/blog/1078931/this-close-to-xmas-and-guess-what/#1078940 http://www.minti.com/members/sandy41/blog/1078931/this-close-to-xmas-and-guess-what/#1078940 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:15:40 -0800 sandy41 I use babylove for my kids. I did try huggies for my son but he filled them to quick, snugglers left rashes on both my last 2 kids on the legs and top of the bottom. I also used babylove for my older... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1078852/cheap-huggies-or-other-brand-melbourne/#1078906 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1078852/cheap-huggies-or-other-brand-melbourne/#1078906 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:04:47 -0800 sandy41 My eldest and youngest had the same problem if they ate spag bog or anything like it a red rash were ever the sauce was kurtis out grew it. With riley the youngest i kept forgetting and would... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1077745/allergy/#1077807 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1077745/allergy/#1077807 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:43:19 -0800 sandy41 This happened 9 yrs ago so i think your memory is wrong blue-raven the name issue was over the name  lachlan i felt i had to change my choice of name, that i had picked before you had said... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1059838/baby-boys-names/#1062295 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1059838/baby-boys-names/#1062295 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 03:33:48 -0700 sandy41 great party, but i think there was to much food dye in the icing in the cake the boys said they were spitting up blue flem. Cant wait to see maddies poo 2morrow, Both boys said they felt... http://www.minti.com/members/blue-raven/blog/1051197/Well-its-true-AJs-a-teen/#1051507 http://www.minti.com/members/blue-raven/blog/1051197/Well-its-true-AJs-a-teen/#1051507 Sat, 05 Sep 2009 06:19:25 -0700 sandy41 just remember the good times you had with josh and all the times he helped you out, he was a good friend people change and times change. http://www.minti.com/members/blue-raven/blog/1049755/Sucide-update/#1050792 http://www.minti.com/members/blue-raven/blog/1049755/Sucide-update/#1050792 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:17:20 -0700 sandy41 we camped in high school but not primary school what if some of them get scared http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1050307/school-camp/#1050790 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1050307/school-camp/#1050790 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:11:16 -0700 sandy41 hey nicks going on camp in november and they have proper chefs and get breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, tea then supper its costing me $40.70 for 3 days two nights thats with school card... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1050307/school-camp/#1050789 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1050307/school-camp/#1050789 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:09:29 -0700 sandy41 Dont you love cleaning poo, riley my youngest was one and put poo allover my brand new fridge. I was so angry i had only had it a week and had to clean it and him. http://www.minti.com/members/mystikal/blog/1048820/Rai-has-a-tummy-bug/#1050145 http://www.minti.com/members/mystikal/blog/1048820/Rai-has-a-tummy-bug/#1050145 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:46:51 -0700 sandy41 To blue-raven's hubby i am working doing mystery shopping get paid 20-30 dollars for 20 mins work cool ah. should be right by sat or she doesnt get her pressie only jokin cars d's game. http://www.minti.com/members/sandy41/blog/1049744/sick-kids-again/#1049778 http://www.minti.com/members/sandy41/blog/1049744/sick-kids-again/#1049778 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:03:58 -0700 sandy41 My 8 yrold stole lollies i marched him back in the shop the lady really told him off, then a week later he stole sun glasses from target his granny took him... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1049071/10-yr-old-daughter-stealing-money/#1049747 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1049071/10-yr-old-daughter-stealing-money/#1049747 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:43:10 -0700 sandy41 Same with my child, at his parent teacher interview a couple of weeks ago his teacher was shocked when i said he is a shit of a child, hes a angel a school never gets in to trouble, good student, but... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1047349/the-same-kid-with-different-behaviour-at-school-and-at-home-why/#1047726 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1047349/the-same-kid-with-different-behaviour-at-school-and-at-home-why/#1047726 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 05:37:56 -0700 sandy41 my 2yr old had grommets put in around 5 months of age the doctor can look and tell u if they are still in, my son has had one fallen out it was sitting just outside his ear in wax i... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1046156/gromets/#1047693 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1046156/gromets/#1047693 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 03:55:29 -0700 sandy41 I would lie sorry but we all tell little white lies eg tooth fairy, santa, easter bunny but we just have to remember our little white lies. lol http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1040536/should-i-tell-my-daughter-a-white-lie/#1041448 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1040536/should-i-tell-my-daughter-a-white-lie/#1041448 Sat, 08 Aug 2009 05:05:49 -0700 sandy41 Maddie my 3yr old daughter tells me im not her friend no more when i tell her off or dont let her do something. I answer well im still your mum. http://www.minti.com/groups/87180/Out-of-The-Mouths-of-Babes/blog/1041239/your-not-my-friend/ http://www.minti.com/groups/87180/Out-of-The-Mouths-of-Babes/blog/1041239/your-not-my-friend/ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 22:35:53 -0700 sandy41 My 4th baby had this problem it was picked up at the 19wk ultrasound, I had to have a amino(a needle through the side of my tummy) and the doctor doing it said my son had 12mm of fulid and the amount... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1036703/brain-ventricles/#1037322 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1036703/brain-ventricles/#1037322 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:47:01 -0700 sandy41 thanks for the answers, im going to get a second refereal to another specalist, I meant to write my 4th child my son (i have 3 boys and a girl) lol  My 8yr old son had his tonsils out last year... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1035942/hearing-problems/#1036056 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1035942/hearing-problems/#1036056 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:25:35 -0700 sandy41 When my 4th son was born he had the newborn hearing test done and had no hearing in one ear, he was sent for 3 different hearing tests and had a cold a month before, so then he had deafeness in both... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1035942/hearing-problems/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1035942/hearing-problems/ Sat, 25 Jul 2009 20:50:17 -0700 sandy41 Hey it will get easier think tommorrow you will have one child, I clean when im in a mood the other day i scrubbed the bath room to chill out.  It shows when you visit that im not in a mood the... http://www.minti.com/members/blue-raven/blog/1034289/Day-4/#1034747 http://www.minti.com/members/blue-raven/blog/1034289/Day-4/#1034747 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 01:08:40 -0700 sandy41 I was 31 and had 4 kids and the doctor still tried to talk me out of getting my tubes clamped. I was in a lot of pain couldnt pick up my baby and still 1.5 yrs later still get a lot of pain... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1027076/getting-tubes-tied/#1027331 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1027076/getting-tubes-tied/#1027331 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:16:00 -0700 sandy41 My daughter had the same problem with being constipated she would scream for hours, Nothing worked like you said, my sister in law would lay her on her lap for a hour and rub her tummy and push her... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1025318/infant-wind/#1025320 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1025318/infant-wind/#1025320 Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:03:50 -0700 sandy41 hi thanks for the help.Since its only costing me $8 for the market im going to sell them for $1. Im sure i will make a profit, as i would of given the clothes away anyway. http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1013190/how-much-would-u-buy-second-hand-clothes-for/#1013644 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1013190/how-much-would-u-buy-second-hand-clothes-for/#1013644 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:46:32 -0700 sandy41 i used heinz nuture for my youngest 2, its cheaper at the chemist down the main street than supermarkets. Most people i know with kids used it as well or S26 i have used to. I think its a personal... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1013542/formula/#1013612 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1013542/formula/#1013612 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 02:49:49 -0700 sandy41 I am selling lots and lots of second hand kids clothes at a local market in two weeks and not sure how much to charge. The clothes are in very good condition no stains or tears. I wont sell anything... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1013190/how-much-would-u-buy-second-hand-clothes-for/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1013190/how-much-would-u-buy-second-hand-clothes-for/ Sun, 31 May 2009 05:10:47 -0700 sandy41 muzzles work for dogs but not sure about babies, You could put him on formula he will drink it if he gets thristy enough.  Tell him to bite daddy not mummy. Love my chomper luv aunty sandy41 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1010850/chomper-strikes-again/#1012985 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1010850/chomper-strikes-again/#1012985 Sat, 30 May 2009 17:09:13 -0700 sandy41 My daughter 3 and son 1.5 went through this cos they thought it was funny when i yelled. I would say its attention seeking, They decided to spread the poo all over my brand new fridge.  They did... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1011304/toddler-playing-with-poo/#1012983 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1011304/toddler-playing-with-poo/#1012983 Sat, 30 May 2009 17:03:53 -0700 sandy41 I take mine into the shop even if they are asleep but im lucky as well to have 2 older ones to run into to pay for petrol so i dont need to take 4 kids in to pay for petrol. Dont quote me but i think... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1008068/what-would-you-do/#1008089 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1008068/what-would-you-do/#1008089 Wed, 20 May 2009 02:27:54 -0700 sandy41 I love this brought back lots of memories of my grandma that died last year. She was 92 nearly 93. My daughter was born on her 90th b/day that she wanted so she was a bit spoilt by her great grandma.... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/6919/Grandmasplease-add-to-this/#990037 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/6919/Grandmasplease-add-to-this/#990037 Sat, 11 Apr 2009 04:01:38 -0700 sandy41 good advice my daughter is 3yrs old and ends up in my bed every night, I will try some of the ideas. thanks http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11538/How-to-get-children-to-sleep-in-their-own-bed/#989415 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11538/How-to-get-children-to-sleep-in-their-own-bed/#989415 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 02:23:12 -0700 sandy41 When my daughter was a newborn I saved some of her clothes for when she was older for her dolls. I keeped 0000's and 000's outfits, jumpsuits, newborn socks, little hats or beanies. When my... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11561/saving-your-newborn-clothes-for-your-daughters-dolls/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11561/saving-your-newborn-clothes-for-your-daughters-dolls/ Sat, 04 Apr 2009 17:01:08 -0700 sandy41 hi i have the same with my son. His friend lives straight across the road and my son is always there straight after school, every one that comes over knows where he is cos hes never home. I have... http://www.minti.com/members/darkenedangel/blog/987199/Confused-as-to-where-my-son-lives-atm/#987366 http://www.minti.com/members/darkenedangel/blog/987199/Confused-as-to-where-my-son-lives-atm/#987366 Sat, 04 Apr 2009 16:35:28 -0700 sandy41 i took my boys training wheels of when they were three, I took of one training wheel first till they got there confidence, then took of the other one. It worked for them but they had a few falls but... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/983988/when-are-you-going-to-take-your-childs-training-off-their-bike/#984071 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/983988/when-are-you-going-to-take-your-childs-training-off-their-bike/#984071 Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:01:52 -0700 sandy41 take out the capsicum (yuk) and it looks yummy. Im fussy lol http://www.minti.com/members/mcm/photos/65389/Yummy vegees/#982040 http://www.minti.com/members/mcm/photos/65389/Yummy vegees/#982040 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:45:41 -0700 sandy41 thats so cute http://www.minti.com/members/mcm/photos/65405/LoveU/#982037 http://www.minti.com/members/mcm/photos/65405/LoveU/#982037 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:41:49 -0700 sandy41 that is so cute, my 10yrold still has his blankie from when he was a baby mind u he wont admit to it. http://www.minti.com/members/mcm/photos/65412/Lovin'new blanket/#982034 http://www.minti.com/members/mcm/photos/65412/Lovin'new blanket/#982034 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:38:01 -0700 sandy41 thanks for the replies i just thought it would be interesting to hear other peoples stories and it was very interesting to know that the baby clothes colours were opposite a long time ago. Latelly... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/981170/people-mistaking-your-baby-for-the-opposite-sex/#982023 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/981170/people-mistaking-your-baby-for-the-opposite-sex/#982023 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:21:23 -0700 sandy41 my nearly 2yr old has a little plastic bike with three wheels and a trailer that attaches to the back, he rides it every day. Im planning on getting him a carpet car mat (it has roads and pictures on... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/978965/2-year-old-present/#981192 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/978965/2-year-old-present/#981192 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 01:05:12 -0700 sandy41 When my first born was a baby i had him in the pusher at the shops. He was wearing a blue jumpsuit, blue jacket, a blue beanie , a blue dummy and had a blue blanket on him as it was winter and he... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/981170/people-mistaking-your-baby-for-the-opposite-sex/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/981170/people-mistaking-your-baby-for-the-opposite-sex/ Sat, 21 Mar 2009 22:55:18 -0700 sandy41 Thats a great idea, i starting scrapbooking a album for each of my 4 kids. I  had written things down and put them on to my computer. My grandma used to write for a newsletter and had regular... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11499/Recording-Memories/#981140 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11499/Recording-Memories/#981140 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:49:09 -0700 sandy41 sorry just thought of another con at the moment i am toilet training my 3yr old and the nearly 2yr old makes it hard cos i cant leave the toilet door open or a potty out, Hes to young to toilet train... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/979057/age-distance-between-children/#980854 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/979057/age-distance-between-children/#980854 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:17:20 -0700 sandy41 i have kids close in age the first two are 21mths apart  and the next two are 18mths apart, The only problems i had was needing two cots but i used a portable cot for the older one. You... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/979057/age-distance-between-children/#980843 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/979057/age-distance-between-children/#980843 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:07:18 -0700 sandy41 I had a tadem pusher with my older two children and found it heavy and it was hard to turn around corners. I had a side by side for my younger two and couldnt get into some shops that i found... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/979651/pram/#980830 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/979651/pram/#980830 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 03:51:23 -0700 sandy41 hi  it depends on how long u have been takin the pill for, for long term users of the pill it can take a couple of months for the pill to get out of your system. For myself the pill never worked... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/980770/chances-of-pregnancy/#980809 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/980770/chances-of-pregnancy/#980809 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 03:39:50 -0700 sandy41 my nephew did it to his cot and there was wood splinters, I suggested to my sister in law to wrap a large sheet or sarong around the rails to cover it. It worked for her but it looked funny http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/973884/biter/#977250 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/973884/biter/#977250 Sat, 14 Mar 2009 06:09:16 -0700 sandy41 I buy babylove nappies(unisex) for my children. I used to buy them for my 10yrold and my 8 yr old children. Snugglers leave a rash on my two kids. Huggies are good but  are... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/970880/i-use-babylove-nappies-what-do-you-use/ http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/970880/i-use-babylove-nappies-what-do-you-use/ Mon, 02 Mar 2009 23:07:00 -0800 sandy41 When i had my 4th baby a friend of mine had a still born baby 10 days later. We auctally became closer as friends with this , but  i didnt know what to say to her and didnt want to make her... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/966938/what-to-saydo-to-help-with-loss/#970434 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/966938/what-to-saydo-to-help-with-loss/#970434 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 04:16:53 -0800 sandy41 hi Single dads should get a gold star for what they do. I was raised by a single dad and being a girl there wasnt nothing i couldnt talk to him about. The only problem was some of my friends parents... Single dads should get a gold star for what they do. I was raised by a single dad and being a girl there wasnt nothing i couldnt talk to him about. The only problem was some of my friends parents...]]> http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11181/Single-Dadding/#954828 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11181/Single-Dadding/#954828 Sat, 07 Feb 2009 02:21:57 -0800 sandy41 I am starting to buy clothes from wholesalers to sell at markets where i live as i hope i will make more money than selling on ebay. the markets and fetes i have looked into, the site fees are $5-$10... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11140/How-to-make-money-off-of-your-hobby/#950624 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/11140/How-to-make-money-off-of-your-hobby/#950624 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 05:59:42 -0800 sandy41 my 18mth old is number 4 child so he also learns fast, he loves playdough but i have to watch him incase he tries to eat it which he hasnt yet. He loves playing with match box cars and hide and seek.... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/948114/activities/#950616 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/948114/activities/#950616 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 05:44:20 -0800 sandy41 They sound great,  being in a small country town we dont have any thing like that but in Mt Barker SA they have a butchers called the chop shop were i get my meat. For $30 you get a meat pack... http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/4541/Food-BanksA-Hand-Up-NOT-a-Hand-OutHere-is-some-in-Queensland-/#925164 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/4541/Food-BanksA-Hand-Up-NOT-a-Hand-OutHere-is-some-in-Queensland-/#925164 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:43:23 -0800 sandy41 Re: ex in laws?visitation anonymous Question:   my ex and were on reasonable terms but hes recently asked for mediation for our child because of an argument and he has decided he wants her... anonymous

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my ex and were on reasonable terms but hes recently asked for mediation for our child because of an argument and he has decided he wants her...]]> http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/10835/i-hope-this-helps/ http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/10835/i-hope-this-helps/ Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:29:40 -0800 sandy41 hi im new to minti. I am a mother of 4. 3 boys and 1 girl and live in sa.    ]]> http://www.minti.com/groups/92/au/blog/922793/im-new/ http://www.minti.com/groups/92/au/blog/922793/im-new/ Sat, 03 Jan 2009 21:27:03 -0800