http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/comments/ Latest comments by shashawnee on Minti Copyright 2008 Minti en-uk shashawnee I used Rose water on my son when he was a babe. A fine mist of diluted rose water made him feel refreshed and smelling sweet and never did him any harm. Good luck (and thanks for the invite... Good luck (and thanks for the invite...]]> http://www.minti.com/groups/195/New-Age-Parents/blog/832015/#832206 http://www.minti.com/groups/195/New-Age-Parents/blog/832015/#832206 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:48:24 -0700 shashawnee Minti ~ Families in Harmony Minti ~ The guiding light behind parents. Minti ~ Mentoring and Guiding Parents of Today. I don't know, Just thought I would throw in my 2c worth..... Minti ~ The guiding light behind parents.
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I don't know, Just thought I would throw in my 2c worth.....]]> http://www.minti.com/members/claycook/blog/715159/win-m3000-for-a-title/#715525 http://www.minti.com/members/claycook/blog/715159/win-m3000-for-a-title/#715525 Tue, 20 May 2008 23:23:14 -0700 shashawnee HI, thanks for your input.  I wish my daughter would talk with me. I have tried so hard to let her know that if ever she needs to talk she can always come to me. I have never been judgemental or... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/714623/violent-teenage-rages/#714922 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/714623/violent-teenage-rages/#714922 Tue, 20 May 2008 02:11:53 -0700 shashawnee Thank you tdv, and no, you aren't snooping. Her dad has never been around. She has never met him and never will. I concieved my daughter after being raped. She doesn't know this and hopefully never... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/714623/violent-teenage-rages/#714921 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/714623/violent-teenage-rages/#714921 Tue, 20 May 2008 02:07:49 -0700 shashawnee LOL! I could just see me throwing my own tantrum! I do that with my 4yr old and it quiets him real fast. I have told her that it is abuse when she hits and kicks and spits at me but she doesn't care... I have told her that it is abuse when she hits and kicks and spits at me but she doesn't care...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/714623/violent-teenage-rages/#714920 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/714623/violent-teenage-rages/#714920 Tue, 20 May 2008 02:01:00 -0700 shashawnee Hi, thanks for your input. My daughter has been seen by our doctor and had blood tests and a check up and nothing was found. Wished it was that easy. I phoned her counsellor today and spoke with her... I phoned her counsellor today and spoke with her...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/714623/violent-teenage-rages/#714919 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/714623/violent-teenage-rages/#714919 Tue, 20 May 2008 01:55:32 -0700 shashawnee Ooooh I like this one! It spoke of so much in a friendly way. I wouldn't mind getting this as introduction to a website. Well done! Well done!]]> http://www.minti.com/members/claycook/blog/710706/win-m20000-now/#712894 http://www.minti.com/members/claycook/blog/710706/win-m20000-now/#712894 Sat, 17 May 2008 18:13:59 -0700 shashawnee Thanks everyone for your kind comments. I am going to advertise them in the paper next week as I have had enough. My house is just too small for 3 cats! I want to find good homes for them as they... I want to find good homes for them as they...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/711322/I-must-have-Sucker-written-on-my-forehead/#712891 http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/711322/I-must-have-Sucker-written-on-my-forehead/#712891 Sat, 17 May 2008 17:57:47 -0700 shashawnee www.bellesfamilles.com.au/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp Is this the one you are looking for? I had one too and they are brilliant! Is this the one you are looking for?
I had one too and they are brilliant!]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/709582/name-of-safe-knife-for-kids/#709821 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/709582/name-of-safe-knife-for-kids/#709821 Tue, 13 May 2008 22:13:33 -0700 shashawnee It's horrible when that happens. It has happened to me in the past. I ended up just answering the phone with "Thank you for your call, for privacy reasons this call is being traced" and the... http://www.minti.com/members/darkenedangel/blog/709738/STOP-IT/#709772 http://www.minti.com/members/darkenedangel/blog/709738/STOP-IT/#709772 Tue, 13 May 2008 21:22:51 -0700 shashawnee LOL, That sounds exactly like my 4yr old, Jalen! After having 2 girls it has been a complete shock to the system to have a little boy around. They can be so full on all the time and get up to so... After having 2 girls it has been a complete shock to the system to have a little boy around.
They can be so full on all the time and get up to so...]]> http://www.minti.com/groups/51647/Raising-Boys/blog/709660/#709719 http://www.minti.com/groups/51647/Raising-Boys/blog/709660/#709719 Tue, 13 May 2008 20:03:28 -0700 shashawnee Hi, I really feel for your daughter. She does not need this in her final year! It is not fair on her. You would think that all the kids would have the same goal of finishing high school and getting... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/709587/how-do-you-handle-teenage-bullies/#709620 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/709587/how-do-you-handle-teenage-bullies/#709620 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:31:15 -0700 shashawnee Thanks, he is feeling much better today but I do have the day care staff keeping an eye on him for me and they will call me if they have any worries. I still quite haven't found out what the lump... I still quite haven't found out what the lump...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/709346/Little-man-BIG-bump/#709594 http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/709346/Little-man-BIG-bump/#709594 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:07:12 -0700 shashawnee Yes heart attack material, definitely! I think I have a few more worry lines on my face this morning thanks to the adorable little man. He is fine today. Jumped up at 4 this morning wanting to go to... http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/709346/Little-man-BIG-bump/#709590 http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/709346/Little-man-BIG-bump/#709590 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:02:50 -0700 shashawnee I hear you on that one! Almost all of J's photos show him with a bump or bruise. They have great timing don't they?!? Last week was a bump on the other side of the head and the week before was a... Last week was a bump on the other side of the head and the week before was a...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/709346/Little-man-BIG-bump/#709588 http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/709346/Little-man-BIG-bump/#709588 Tue, 13 May 2008 18:00:24 -0700 shashawnee LOL that's all I could think was that we were certainly in the right place, pity it can't be like that all the time! I suppose that's why I have a first aid certificate and first aid kits... http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/709346/Little-man-BIG-bump/#709367 http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/709346/Little-man-BIG-bump/#709367 Tue, 13 May 2008 08:57:17 -0700 shashawnee Hello, my daughter was 2 1/2 when I had to take her to speech therapy (she is now 13). It took almost 6 months of going twice a week and working with her at home doing the speech activities that she... http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/708187/speech-and-language/#708203 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/708187/speech-and-language/#708203 Sun, 11 May 2008 22:55:33 -0700 shashawnee Hi Bel, I have been on them before, many times, as well as being pregnant too. They are supposed to make you hyper, so as others have said, it wont be them making you tired. I do know from personal... I have been on them before, many times, as well as being pregnant too. They are supposed to make you hyper, so as others have said, it wont be them making you tired.
I do know from personal...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/708125/help/#708183 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/708125/help/#708183 Sun, 11 May 2008 22:14:36 -0700 shashawnee Hi, I am Shashawnee and live in Perth. I have only been on Minti for a few days but just love it here already. So much information and advice! Nice to meet you and hopefully will 'see' you round... Nice to meet you and hopefully will 'see' you round...]]> http://www.minti.com/groups/514/Introduce-Yourself-Here/blog/663270/#663271 http://www.minti.com/groups/514/Introduce-Yourself-Here/blog/663270/#663271 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:59:32 -0700 shashawnee Oh how beautiful! Congratulations to you both on a gorgeous baby boy and New Big Brother congrats to Codi who looks like he will make an awesome Big Bro Welcome to the world Joshua!!! Welcome to the world Joshua!!!]]> http://www.minti.com/members/claycook/blog/662354/Pics-of-Baby-Joshua-born-today/#663269 http://www.minti.com/members/claycook/blog/662354/Pics-of-Baby-Joshua-born-today/#663269 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:48:24 -0700 shashawnee Oh how gorgeous! Puss cat doesn't look very happy though lol but still ever so cute. Puss cat doesn't look very happy though lol but still ever so cute.]]> http://www.minti.com/members/misskelly/photos/46661/super cat/#661946 http://www.minti.com/members/misskelly/photos/46661/super cat/#661946 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:39:46 -0700 shashawnee Thanks Danni. You seem to have your head on straight (as my father used to say) I just hope my daughter doesn't turn my little man off girls for life with her antics! lol But even with all the... I just hope my daughter doesn't turn my little man off girls for life with her antics! lol
But even with all the...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/661742/Kids-/#661936 http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/661742/Kids-/#661936 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:21:17 -0700 shashawnee Thanks, I wish there was a quick fix too. I know it is going to be a long hard road with her and I am clinging on to the good times and knowing that it will end one day. It would make it so much... It would make it so much...]]> http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/661742/Kids-/#661934 http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/661742/Kids-/#661934 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:17:48 -0700 shashawnee I am struggling to get her into counselling through the school she is in. They have a school psych and my daughter has to be assessed through this woman before I can get a referal to anywhere. It... http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/661742/Kids-/#661933 http://www.minti.com/members/shashawnee/blog/661742/Kids-/#661933 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:14:04 -0700 shashawnee Your local library or child health clinic may have this information.  Also the hospital that you are booked into may run groups for mums to be. Or the notice board of your local shopping... Also the hospital that you are booked into may run groups for mums to be.
Or the notice board of your local shopping...]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/661632/june-baby/#661758 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/661632/june-baby/#661758 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:50:33 -0700 shashawnee I must be a lucky one! My kids pick fruit and veg over junk food pretty much all of the time. We have junk food in the house but the fruit is always first to run out and biscuits and bars etc will... My kids pick fruit and veg over junk food pretty much all of the time. We have junk food in the house but the fruit is always first to run out and biscuits and bars etc will...]]> http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8479/No-fuss-health-boosts-for-you-and-your-kids/#661746 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8479/No-fuss-health-boosts-for-you-and-your-kids/#661746 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:13:49 -0700 shashawnee We are only human and yes, we all make mistakes. Thank goodness the sun will rise tomorrow and we can keep doing our best. http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8145/The-Art-of-Parenting/#661726 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/8145/The-Art-of-Parenting/#661726 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:41:20 -0700 shashawnee This is some great advice. Thank you so much for sharing this. I am at the beginning of trying to get my daughter officially diagnosed with Bi Polar and it has been a long hard road so far.  I... I am at the beginning of trying to get my daughter officially diagnosed with Bi Polar and it has been a long hard road so far.  I...]]> http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/2700/Living-with-a-troubled-teenager-Brat-or-Bipolaredited/#660973 http://www.minti.com/parenting-advice/2700/Living-with-a-troubled-teenager-Brat-or-Bipolaredited/#660973 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 05:50:12 -0700 shashawnee I am here. New to Minti and need extreme help with my teen daughter. Hopefully some members with teens will come out of the woodworks. http://www.minti.com/groups/36912/12-to-18-Yrs/blog/641868/#660779 http://www.minti.com/groups/36912/12-to-18-Yrs/blog/641868/#660779 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 03:15:48 -0700