{"id":359,"date":"2008-08-16T16:54:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-16T16:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tessa.datdec.com\/wordpress\/?p=359"},"modified":"2008-08-16T16:54:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-16T16:54:00","slug":"the-softest-thing-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=359","title":{"rendered":"The Softest Thing in the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_0\">Lex<\/span> and Eve have always<br \/>\n    been soft babies. So much so, that other parents regularly<br \/>\n    comment on our much softer <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_1\">Lex<\/span> and Eve are than<br \/>\n    their own kids. We give most of the credit to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burtsbees.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/ProductDisplay?productId=-5&amp;catalogId=10051&amp;storeId=10001&amp;langId=-1\"><span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_2\">Burt&#8217;s<\/span> Bees Baby Bee<br \/>\n    Buttermilk Soap<\/a>. The fact that we also bath our kids<br \/>\n    almost every day (which most parents find excessive and<br \/>\n    rightfully so) doesn&#8217;t hurt either.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_3\">Lex<\/span> is soft and was<br \/>\n    softer as a baby, but he always had the gecko hands and feet:<br \/>\n    moist and <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_4\">grippy<\/span>, almost adhesive,<br \/>\n    very useful for getting around, particularly for running and<br \/>\n    climbing, usually on me. On the other hand, er, the other<br \/>\n    child&#8230; particularly the hands and feet there of&#8230; the palms<br \/>\n    of Eves hands and soles of her feet are stunningly soft. When<br \/>\n    she comes over and puts her hand on my arm or leg, it often<br \/>\n    feels as if I am numb where she is touching. I can feel a<br \/>\n    slight pressure from her <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_6\">gentle<\/span> touch, but she is<br \/>\n    so soft, I feel nothing else. It would be <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_7\">creepy<\/span> if I was not so<br \/>\n    familiar with the source. As it is, after a few seconds, I have<br \/>\n    to remind myself to <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_8\">breath<\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lex and Eve have always been soft babies. So much so, that other parents regularly comment on our much softer Lex and Eve are than their own kids. We give most of the credit to Burt&#8217;s Bees Baby Bee Buttermilk &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=359\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}