[blparent] it somces closer

[Babcock, Michael A.]

Good tip about the flower, I might give that a try .



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On 16/12/2009, at 2:51 PM, "Eileen Levin" <eileenlevin at comcast.net>  
wrote:

> If you want to practice the carrier installation, a ten pound bag of  
> flower
> will play the part of the baby quite nicely. And if you drop it the  
> results
> will be realistically disasterous.
>
> Wwhen my babies were small I used the kind of carrier with the  
> handle so
> they were well protected.
> I actually dropped by new born down 5 stairs into our asphalt drive  
> way one
> horrible morning. Thank god the baby was small, the carrier was big  
> and
> padded and the carrier just rolled over with the baby unharmed.
> With my mobile children I shoo them into the vehicle, while I  
> struggle with
> packages etc. I'm not taking any chances with my little indians  
> dashing off
> into the road. I keep the dog's leash on some part of my body, but  
> in such a
> way that if she does decide to chase a squirrel I can let go quickly  
> without
> getting hurt.  I love my dog but she is very strong when she wants  
> to be.
>
> I frequently leave my dog at home and use the cane which ever one is  
> the
> best choice for the task at hand.
> She likes to chew up our shoes when we aren't at home so I have to  
> keep her
> kenneled. She is a real people dog and I think retirement would be  
> the worst
> thing that could happen to her.
> Good luck with your decision. Others have had very good advice.
> Eileen
>
>
>
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