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Old 14-01-2012, 14:54   #36
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Re: Unhappy children.

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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington View Post
I must have been to the same parenting school Eric........If my daughter came home and said her leg was bleeding.......I used to ask if it was hanging by a thread...and could she still walk on it...if the answers were a 'no' and then a 'yes'...I would tell her she was alright and she would die after it.

Didn't put much on cuts or grazes.....just held them under running water(extremities, that is)......if no running water available I have to admit to using mumspit. She survived!
Think my mum did the iodine thing 'cause it stung like hell ... an extra reminder to be careful
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