I was so excited when I first received an Otteroo! Our family was going on vacation to Yosemite and there would be a pool. Perfect. I thought. She’ll love it. I thought.
Rowan howled, and now I know why. We were in an unfamiliar place, in freeeeeezing cold water, and she was over a year old (and aware enough to wonder what in the world was strapped around her neck).
By the time Booker arrived, I was a pro.
Here’s what I had learned:
Julie Forbes
Julie Kroenig Forbes graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She spent the next 10 years working as a news anchor and reporter in various cities, most recently in Nashville, Tennessee. After a few years in Northern California and New York, she now lives in Ohio with her husband and four kids.
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