May 20
Jack just recovered from a bout of gastro he caught from his Dad. Three days and nights of fever and nasty poop but he smiled through the whole ordeal. Meanwhile I am so overdosed on caffeine that I can’t sleep now.
Since his first birthday, he’s been standing a lot and walking. He took 5 steps the other day and clapped in delight after.
One of the controversies about fever in babies is whether to sponge. Hubby reckons it is just to make the parents feel useful but it does bring down the temperature. I felt useful while sponging but Jack just got upset.
It is three days I would rather not revisit. In fact I’d rather go through labour again!
Mephala is a strange and rather interesting human fascinated by 
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