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Infant safety teacher shares her story to help save others [Video]

Wellness Wednesday is sponsored by Intermountain Health.

When I was about to become a father I called the Salt Lake City Fire Department and asked them to walk me through installing our car seat. I was scared to be responsible for this new life.

I’m glad I did it, and I’m also glad we never had a crash to test my work.

This week we talked to Angie Skeen, who’s also glad her car seat was installed right, even as she grieved.

“In 2007 I lost my nine-month-old son, Hudson, and my sweet mom in a car accident coming home from a family vacation to Island Park due to an impaired driver,” said Skeen.

So much lost at once…Hudson and his grandma, Connie are buried together in the Plain City Cemetery.

There’s no easy comfort for Angie Skeen, but one fact has helped her move on without blaming herself.

“When I had Hudson at McKay-Dee in 2006, …

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