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Bernardo de La Paz

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4. Donating organs great, death is tragic, but what family keeps REBAR in yard where kids play?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Aug 2, 2019, 02:09 PM

Aug 2019

Folks, parents are always advised to put poisons on high shelves or under lock and key, keeping plastic bags out of reach, etc. I'm sure parenting advice these days includes "make sure play areas such as backyards are clear of protruding sharp objects".

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Family of Idaho girl who fell out of tree 'preparing for her to die,' will donate organs [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2019 OP

How horrible. I can't even count how many trees I fell out of as a committed "tomboy" hlthe2b Aug 2019 #1

Blessings on that devastated family for their love and courage. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2019 #2

RIP, sweet child. You are a heroine lunamagica Aug 2019 #3

Donating organs great, death is tragic, but what family keeps REBAR in yard where kids play? Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2019 #4

That's what I was thinking Rorey Aug 2019 #8

Yeah, any one hazard unlikely to happen, but get a number & something will happen Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2019 #10

Had to reread the headline several times. LiberalFighter Aug 2019 #5

RIP sweet Shayly, rest in peace. iluvtennis Aug 2019 #6

What a kindness that family has shown. irisblue Aug 2019 #7

OMG, they lost another daughter in 2016 renate Aug 2019 #9

this is so tragic but omg, that family Skittles Aug 2019 #11

Generous child keithbvadu2 Aug 2019 #12

Peace to this beautiful family. MontanaMama Aug 2019 #13

Nice name Ligyron Aug 2019 #14

RIP angel luvallpeeps Aug 2019 #15

I can't imagine the horror when they realized the rebar had punctured her skull. femmedem Aug 2019 #16