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  1. Antoinette

    When you know...

    Hey, it's been a while since I last posted and for that I am sorry. For those of you who are new and don't remember me I will give you a little back story before I kick off with my question. I am 24 years old. I love in Australia and I have 4 children. Felix, Alegra, Mikaela and Tarrah anyway I...
  2. Antoinette

    Just a proud mummy lol...

    Felix (who is in year 1) can now recite his 1-4 times tables in and out of order :) I'm so proud, I was so terrible at times tables I didn't properly learn them till I had left school and decided to teach myself :D
  3. Antoinette

    Baby names...

    I'm not pregnant but Tim have been talking a lot about baby names because we are thinking about trying for another baby next year. It took us a very long time to agree on Mikaela, i thought I was going to end up with a nameless baby in my arms so I want to be on top of it this time. So far we...
  4. Antoinette

    Boys or girls...

    Collectively I'm wondering if we as a group have more sons or daughters? Theoretically it should be pretty even right?? Lets see. In the comments everyone post if you have a son, daughter, both etc and their age so we can see if either gender in dominating the forums :) it will be fun
  5. Antoinette

    I don't understand the problem...

    My DS Felix is 6 and a half years old and today when I picked him up from school he was really quiet. When we got home I asked him what was wrong and he told me his teacher got cross with him today. When I asked why he told me that last week he told a boy in his class that boys can have...
  6. Antoinette

    Passed a level...

    Every year the school does swimming lessons (and always seem to do it in winter which is frustrating) the lessons are now complete and Felix passed so he is now in stage 3 which I am very proud of. All of the private swimming lessons have paid off :) he is very confidant in the water and now...
  7. Antoinette

    Old thread...

    I was looking through some really old threads just now and I found this one I talk about wanting an english mastiff. I had completely forgotten that I wrote this but hey... Look at me now with my 18 week old English Mastiff - Angus
  8. Antoinette

    Money...

    So i don't know how much you know about Australia but in the past (and present) we have had government subsidised education (university level) so we can afford to study and get a degree without spending $50,000-$100,000 (or more) to attend uni but now according to our new budget this could all...
  9. Antoinette

    Parenting and what we should be called...

    So. Felix comes home tonight and tells me that David (Felix's dad) and Jacinta (David's wife) have say him and Alegra down and told them that now they are married it is okay for them to start calling her mum. I don't want to be the crazy ex girlfriend but I am really not okay with this. How...
  10. Antoinette

    Good idea or bad idea...

    So some of you might already know that I have two children from a previous relationship (aged 6 and 4) who share their time between me and their father. I also have a 20 month old daughter with my partner and we are in the process of building a house which is nearly complete. Anyway... Right...
  11. Antoinette

    Sport...

    So, Felix has just joined a soccer team and seems to be getting a lot out of it. He is very confidant and has made a lot of friends already. So I was just wondering if any of your children take part in team sport or any other club or group? And do they enjoy it? Also, Alegra is 4. Is there...
  12. Antoinette

    I'm back...

    So I know I have been away for a while so many of the members here will not even remember me but I am back and will hopefully stay on board this time haha. I have had a lot going on with my life over the last year but most is good. Update: All three of My children are doing great :) Felix is...
  13. Antoinette

    Scared :(...

    Felix starts kindergarden on the 1st of February, he is my first one to go to school and i am sooo nervous, he attended daycare but at the service i worked at and he spent days with his father but that was still different. this is the first day i will be away from him properly when i cant call...
  14. Antoinette

    no help...

    I am obviously not a step parent but i still think that this is the right place to voice my opinion/ problem so as you al probably know (cause i tend to go on about it) i have a gorgeous new 12 week old girl named Mikaela with my partner Tim, i also have two other gorgeous children Felix (4)...
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    Mikaela...

    guys, i know it has been a while. i have not had access to internet for a while, Mikaela is 12 weeks old today so i thought in honour of this i would upload some pictures from the past two months :D isn't she beautiful :D
  16. Antoinette

    Don't know what to say....

    i have a labrador who is 12 years old. he has had hip dysplasia his entire life and the vet's told me he wouldn't live past 5. here we are 7 years later, he has had his up's and downs but we always got him regular vet checkups and injections to make sure there were more up's then downs. anyway...
  17. Antoinette

    schools...

    Felix is in kindergarten now but will be moving up to preschool next year and since the preschools are connected to the schools it means i am in the process of selecting a school for him to attend, we have visited a few but i am torn as to whether to send him to private or public. this is my...
  18. Antoinette

    is this strange?...

    i was shopping with Felix today as he is growing out of all of his clothes so i told him he can choose one new outfit all by himself. he immediately walked into the girls section and selected a light pink T-shirt with dark pink flowers on it. i told him that this T-shirt was designed for girls...
  19. Antoinette

    Sick Of Hospital's...

    so as you know Mikaela was born on Wednesday the 17th. they kept me in hospital until Sunday the 21st because she had a little lump on her head, they then told me that the lump was just from the suction cap and nothing to worry about they said the midwife would make frequent visits and i live 10...
  20. Antoinette

    Hitting...

    sSo for those of you who don't remember me i have a newborn, a 2 year old and a 3 year old. since i have gotten back from the hospital Alegra (my 2 year old) has been trying to hit and pinch my Mikaela (my newborn) i don't know what to do about this, i have tried talking to her about how...