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101 things that Mothers with Eczema Child do Differently

3 of the 101 things that Moms with Eczema Child do Differently – Packing Baby Bag

The Complexity of Packing Eczema Child’s Bag

When It Comes to Packing Baby Bag

#1 – Ice (to cool the water and if necessary, for baby to play with to keep her fingers busy)

#2 – Water bottle with cool water + water bottle with normal water

#3 – Juice

#4 – 3 types of finger food to keep fingers busy – husks, fish crackers and grapes/cherries

#4 – Diapers, diaper changing mat, trash bag, baby wipes + one toy to keep fingers busy to prevent scratching when changing diaper

#5 – Tissue Paper

#6 – Fan to keep baby cool + can be used as distraction since baby likes to ‘catch the fan’

#7 – Antiseptic lotion, for use before applying steroid or just cleaning the baby from possible irritant

#8 – Moisturiser

#9 – Shoes, when baby is cranky and scratches, got to quickly wear her shoes for her to walk around

#10 – A Mom who has the strength to carry the heavy bag

This is the third of my “101 Things that Moms with Eczema Child Do Differently“, a tongue-in-cheek look at the many unique situations that we face. For more cartoons, click here to view.

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101 things that Mothers with Eczema Child do Differently

2 of the 101 things that Moms with Eczema Child do Differently – Co-Sleeping

Co-Sleeping = Sleeping Poorly Alone

When It is Bedtime

Eczema Mom is the bed, pillow and bolster for baby. Hubby has long been sleeping (gladly?) in the study room. Eczema Mom is wondering when baby will wake up scratching and how long it will take to comfort baby back to sleep… another long night with poor sleep lies ahead.

This is the second of my “101 Things that Moms with Eczema Child Do Differently“, a tongue-in-cheek look at the many unique situations that we face. For more cartoons, click here to view.

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101 things that Mothers with Eczema Child do Differently

1 of the 101 things that Moms with Eczema Child do Differently – Choosing a Restaurant

Where is the cold air?

Hi there! This is the first of my “101 Things that Moms with Eczema Child Do Differently“, a tongue-in-cheek look at the many unique situations that we face. I’m excited about this cartoon series, as it injects some humor into this blog (and my life) and allows me to do some cartooning!