Daddee Yah!

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Is it time to invest / administer scar treatment cream / ointment?

January 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · A father's POV, A toddler's POV, Ailments & cures, Caitlin the heiress, Ergonomics, Photo opp, The future

The following is the picture I was taking, when I was talking to Caitlin about indecently exposing oneself and being aware of molestations. Looking and touching the burn site now, it feels almost like regular skin. I still don’t probe it very much, fearing that it may still be tender for her and inadvertently hurting [...]

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How to get rid of scarring?

January 19th, 2009 · 4 Comments · A father's POV, Ailments & cures, Caitlin the heiress, Parenting musing

So all the dry brown skin has pretty much “dropped off” the wound / site now; leaving a pink patch (or “continent” as one of Caitlin’s cousin exclaimed) there. It still looks quite fragile, so we’ll leave it for at least another week before we begin considering indulging in (one of) her favourite activities- the [...]

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Scarred for life

January 8th, 2009 · 11 Comments · A father's POV, A toddler's POV, Ailments & cures, Caitlin the heiress, Dr Pixie says, Ergonomics, The future, milestones

There are a few things in life that you kinda expect to happen to you; and when you are a parent- to your children. You expect them to fall down once a while. You expect them to get hurt once a while. You expect them to get a bump on the head, a cut there, [...]

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Raising girls and daughters :: Part 3

September 12th, 2008 · 6 Comments · A father's POV, Ailments & cures, Dr Pixie says, Ergonomics, Photo opp, The future

I used to rollerblade, or more correctly, inline skate (Rollerblade is actually a brand name). I say used to ‘cos my middle-aged knee has been reminding me that I am not as young as I used to be; since something like 2003. One time in the late 90′s, way before I was (in the mood [...]

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