Category Archives: Babycare Bootcamp

The Little Ms Rockstar Product Un-review

A guest post by The Little Miss Rockstar  Guest Blogger reviewing baby product Hello again, everyone. Today’s segment is a public service message to Parents of Older Babies. I think it’s important to clear up possible misconceptions about some of … Continue reading

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Sleep Wars I – Conspiracy Of The Phantom Plane Movers

Something’s going on Up There. Ms Rockstar is totally convinced, and very suspicious. It seems every so often…… Things… keep…….. changing, Up There.  Someday soon my younger offspring will discover the Mother Of All Conspiracy Theories – that Mummee and Ko … Continue reading

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A Pox On The Self-Righteous Pharmacist!

So over the weekend I’ve been sick. Second time in as many weeks. At first I call my gynea’s clinic, whereupon the nurse says “but you can easily take much stronger meds now, what?” Tell it to the pharmacist (in … Continue reading

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How To Feed A Baby On Your Bed (Guest post by The Little Miss Rockstar)

Guest Blogger Dear everyone, It is very easy to feed a 7 month old baby on your bed. Just make sure everything you offer the baby is so yummy she will not want to spit anything out. I have had some … Continue reading

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Come On Baby Girl, Poop For Me

So when we started Ms Rockstar on solids, and by “solids” I mean a tablespoonful (two, if she likes it) of plain baby rice cereal in breast milk, she was a fast learner. She learned to hate spoon feeding just … Continue reading

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Things That Gabble In The Night

Late, late in the night, in the dark…… Yikes the baby’s mobile is rocking violently, what is going on in there? I move to peer in: Ms Rockstar has yanked the little hanging soft toy lion out of the mobile … Continue reading

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The Rockstars “Reading” Together

One of those moments when you think OMG!! I Love Em To Bits!! I Want To Capture This Moment For When They Start Screaming At Each Other Over Who Gets The Family Car This Weekend! (Okla, not likely – there … Continue reading

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Night And Day

View of Ms Rockstar’s crib and mobile, under Rockstar’s loft Handling day AND night shift on my own was a new milestone. On good nights, I actually found myself enjoying lying in the dark, Ms Rockstar’s crib next to my … Continue reading

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Behold, She The Ms Rockstar

Ms Rockstar: Goin’ out? Me: Yes, darling. Daddy has an Investing In Art talk tonight, which is why Mummy is half dressed while rocking you to sleep for the night. She just needs to throw on her Max blazer and … Continue reading

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CSI Hong Kong Island: Baby. Must….. Sleep!

Baby is kicking on playmat. Moments later, she begins to fuss. A moderate fussing, nothing too dramatic. Husband: Hmm. Baby Ngeh-ing. Must Put Her To Sleep. <Picks baby up. Begins to rock baby to sleep.> Baby tries to explain. But- … Continue reading

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