Originally Posted by ed073
My Mum used to get those phonecalls.....I reckon by the time I was about 17, she was pretty blase about it.
From the time of my very earliest memory my mum used to just say "go and have a hot bath". It didn't really matter whether it was a stubbed toe or a broken femur, the bath cured all. And I've started using the same treatment on my kids... ain't that sad!