A Call No Mother Ever Wants to Get...
"Hello, Friend!" I say as I answer the phone. "Hello, Mama Bear, I'm sorry to say it but I've been in a car accident. Little Miss Muffet & my son are OK, but I can't drive the car..." You see, they were in a carpool home from Preschool the next town over. They had taken a break, gone to have a picnic lunch & play at the Lake - since it was free parking day at the National Parks! They were going to visit a fire station, as my friend's son ADORES the firefighters, and we have some great fire houses in our town! Awareness of our community helpers has been extremely high, since we lost 19 firefighters in the Yarnell Hill Fire of 2013. My friend was turning right, at a 4-way stop & a car blew through the stop sign & hit her, on the driver's side tire! My friend did the right thing, pulled over, got insurance information & drove on (the fire station is a scant 50 yards from the site of the accident). Her next call was to