Julie Jay: Getting eyedrops into a toddler’s eyes is up there with trying to wrestle a crocodile

Fred is about as intimidating as a teddy bear, so it’s safe to say generally Ted rules the roost in our gaff — this is reflected in the many walls adorned with his doodles
Julie Jay: Getting eyedrops into a toddler’s eyes is up there with trying to wrestle a crocodile

"I feel for Ted and the sore eyes because there is no question that he got it from his momma. Not to brag, but I have always suffered from gunky eyes, so much so that I was wearing an eye patch long before singer Gabrielle made it fashionable."

It has been a week of crusty eyes, phlegmy coughs, and all-round infirmary vibes in our house this week.

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