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Old 04-22-2015, 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Barefoot View Post
When I had a cough, my grandmother would put Vicks Vapour Rub on my chest with a paper bag over it.
I wonder if the paper bag had healing qualities ... perhaps she just didn't want me to mess up my pajamas.
Anyway, it was very comforting. I miss my Nana -- Grandparents are great are offering unconditional love.
At last the paper bag would disintegrate and become part of nature after awhile...now if she had used plastic...

I sure agree with you about grandparents.
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