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For The Love Of God, Why Am I Doing This BLW Thing???

16 replies

magnolia74 · 07/09/2007 12:46

Ds1 is trying to eat a soft cheese sandwich

One of you lot come round and clean up PLLLEEEAAASSSSSSSSE

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Habbibu · 07/09/2007 13:11

A sandwich! Toughen up, woman. Wait until he starts to eat yoghurt with his hands.

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magnolia74 · 07/09/2007 13:19

Erm......... No! He Won't
God I remember with dd1 I was horrified when she tried to feed herself and she was over a year old

Ds1 is my 5th and I am finding it so hard to just let him do it

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Aitch · 07/09/2007 13:58

LOL. it's summer, feed him naked. i pity the fools whose babies start BLW in winter. [BA Baracus]

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NormaStanleyFletcher · 07/09/2007 14:03

Sandwich Smandwich

Wait until you do spag bol

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EscapeFrom · 07/09/2007 14:04

You would be surpised at the splatter radius of rice!

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Piffle · 07/09/2007 14:04

LOL
tis a damned messy business
aitch chekc out my profile there is great pic of ds2 licking my basil plant on the way home from the supermarket
He digs it!

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Aitch · 07/09/2007 14:18

i love it, that's hilarious. like wallace's wee boy eating his broccoli raw. are you going to send it to the blog?

and ladies, i'll take your rice and raise you quinoa on the mess front.

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Habbibu · 07/09/2007 14:29

Oh, see, now I feel bad. We might put magnolia off, and then what will happen to the cult? My daughter is now 10 1/2 months and the reduction in mess is really quite amazing. Let's face it, as you know, they'll feed themselves one day, so you may as get the messy bit over with quickly...

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Aitch · 07/09/2007 15:16

true story.

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Flibbertyjibbet · 07/09/2007 15:36

I used to brag about my heated kitchen floor ... pre children that is.
Now I have to scoot round with a mop before we've cleared the table in cold weather or all the dropped bits get baked on...

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magnolia74 · 07/09/2007 17:23

Now the mess on the floor is fine, thats what I have dogs for

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Aitch · 07/09/2007 17:31

norma, did you do BLW btw? wanna help out the newbies here. that goes for all of you, of course.

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NormaStanleyFletcher · 07/09/2007 17:56

I did. I will turn up there at some point i promise

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Piffle · 07/09/2007 22:40

am scared of blogs....
what does one need to do?

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Aitch · 07/09/2007 23:17

i'm not asking you to go on the blog, you twit. go and have a look. in fact hang on, don't worry, just click here