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A Little Run in with Concrete

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Well, it was bound to happen. We just got a brand new hospital and ER within ten minutes of our home. So, in order to make it feel more welcome, we decided to pay it a visit and check out all the new amenities. You see, last weekend I FINALLY got my new patio furniture I've been waiting and saving for for about three years now. I was very excited. A couch, two chairs, two ottomans, and a coffee table. It looks great! We can hardly wait to spend lots of fun summer nights out there. But what's not so great about the new furniture is that it proved to cause the demise of our injury free streak around here. This has been an exceptionally healthy year in our family. My kindergartener has not missed a single day of school due to sickness, and the oldest one hasn't either, though since she home schools she has to be REALLY sick before I'll count it as an excuse to take a day off. So far her little sniffles and coughs haven't measured up to my high standards as schoo...