Family Forum / Parenting / Parenting / July 2004

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                       by Hank Phillips              (1/8/1990)
                     (Freeman 78753PHIL)
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I go to laybuy Josh bike for his birthday today and guess what I can't pick
it up before Oct31st~ Like yeah that works his bday is JULY! So trusty
plastic pays and I have to explain to hubby why I bought it not laybuyed
it......grrrrr

does anyone have any of the big metal tonka trucks? how are they for an
almost 2yo? i would be worried that DS would lift up the metal tray bit at
the back & slam it down hard & slice off a finger. is plastic better or are
the tonka ones pretty safe?

I don't know if my nine-year-old is going through something or not....she
seems to have no interest in taking the initiative to play with any of her
friends. She gets invited to birthday parties and goes to them. She gets
invited to friends' houses. But, she never seems to ...

California Struggles to Hide Black Inferiority
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Racist if you do, racist if you don't.
by Alex Wells

what age are those hoppers (the big rubber bouncy things that we had when we
were young like at
http://www.bigw.com.au/catalogue%2011-07-04/site/pages/30/b.jpg) suitable
for?

after thinking long & hard about what to get DS for his 2nd birthday, we
think a sandpit is the go for his main present. DH will be building it. he
has some plans in a better home & gardens book & he is pretty handy. it's a
raised rectangle & it's got a little house in one corner & ...

Guess what died last night....
The washing machine...(you were thinking a person huh?)  So now its time to
buy another one...
Dh is thinking ebay, Im thinking brand new, A friend is willing to give us a

Non-Cute Things They Do.
DS looked a bit unwell wen I picked him up from day care, and when we reached
the shopping centre he was really clingy, wanting to be held all the time, and
felt hot.  Thought he had to be coming down with another cold -- he told me

   I do some work at home before going in to the office in the morning, and
I usually have NBC's Today show on as I am doing so.  Normally, there's
little of interest to me, and I keep it on just in case there's any breaking
news.  The show is not much more than a series of ...

I found the perfect toy for you..  :p
For those cravings, when you can't wait till maccas opens..
It is in this weeks Big W toy catalogue..  It is a McDonalds Drive Through
Kitchen.

Has anyone tried the new Hawaiian Pizza noughts * crosses Twisties?  They're not too
bad....something you'd call an 'acquired taste'.  Anyway, I got DS to try one , he
sniffed inside the pack, scrunched up his little nose and said "pew, tink"  then
made vomit noises!   he then ...

Would you take a 9.9 year old kid to see Spiderman 2? My mentee has been
asking for weeks. He saw the first one without problems.
A reviewer said he took his 8-year old kid. Said the kid was scared in one
or two places, but no big deal.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3872905.stm
Greedy woman, she gets 2 houses worth 1 million pounds, 250,000 pounds in
cash and 12,500 pounds a years for each of their 3 children. Now he has to
make sure she can live independently into the future, that isn't his

Hi there, my name is Nichole, I have a 10 year old daughter, and am
expecting my new daughter around 23rd August 2004. Have lived in the states
for nearly 5 years now, and am planning our move back home to NSW, complete
with yankee hubby ;-) late this year.