I have always wished that we had a pool in the backyard. I’ve had one in the past and the kids always enjoyed having their friends over for swimming and having a fun place to hang out. Swimming is a good form of exercise and would help with my blood glucose control, too. But more likely, I have found floating around on an air mattress in the pool a relaxing way to spend the afternoon, so it may be a little bit about me relaxing more than exercising. It is a combination of the two, I am sure. And now, ever since, I’ve had Bradley, I’ve wished that we had access to a pool for him to swim in. I’ve listened to many a Lab owner, including my supervisor, talk about how they can’t keep their dogs out of the pool, because they love it so much. I figured Bradley, my medical alert dog, would too. He’s a Lab, right? They love water. (Read more at http://www.bradleyandme.net/?p=1517)
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