[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: HOW ABOUT A TRICK FOR A TREAT?
- From: Barbara Galasso <uwish@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Jessica MacMillan <spotted101@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:18:40 -0400
Cute story Jessica. Thanks for sharing. I would have been more
concerned about the wrappers that the candy came in. They didn't have
any tummy upsets? Barbara
Jessica MacMillan wrote:
> I just got done reading Barb's blog and it reminded me of a great
> childhood story and living with a houseful of Dalmatians.
>
> I must have been about 10 at the time and had gone trick or treating
> and filled up an entire pillowcase of goodies - this was back when it
> was safe to let kids run by themselves and go trick or treating..
>
> Anyhoo, the candy was in the bag on the dining room table and had been
> sorted and put back aways from the edge.
>
> I got home from school later that day to my mom looking very sad as
> she was cleaning up a bunch of wrappers off the dining room floor.
>
> Turns out, when she arrive home from running errands, she found that
> two dogs had taken down the pillowcase full of candy and had eaten
> about 3/4 of the bag - including many of the wrappers.... Her problem
> wasn't the dogs, but trying to figure out how to explain to a 10 year
> old that all the candy was gone and much of the rest had been opened
> or slimed on..
>
> I think I cried for two days after that.... I got $20.00 to go spend
> on whatever I wanted as far as candy.... It still hurts to think about
> all the long gone treats the dogs had eaten.
>
> And the dogs.............. Well, since they were used to eating
> crayons, markers, lincoln logs, PBJ sandwiches, etc.. they had no
> problems at all.. Go figure...
>
> Gotta love dogs!
>
> Jessica MacMillan
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