{"id":504,"date":"2008-02-21T20:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-21T20:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tessa.datdec.com\/wordpress\/?p=504"},"modified":"2008-02-21T20:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-21T20:17:00","slug":"five-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=504","title":{"rendered":"Five kids!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My new motto is &#8220;I can do it, yes I can!&#8221;<br \/>\n    :) Today I had five kids and it went relatively smoothly. I<br \/>\n    handled things well anyway. Lex had a bit of a meltdown this<br \/>\n    morning when I put our new toddler in his booster seat. Lex<br \/>\n    said he didn&#8217;t want a snack so I put our new friend in his<br \/>\n    chair and Lex came around the corner and lost it. It was rough.<br \/>\n    I felt bad for him, but still had to handle four other kids<br \/>\n    too. Luckily for me (very luckily!) they were all very sweet<br \/>\n    while I dealt with Lex. Tomorrow it&#8217;s just us and the baby<br \/>\n    again, which I consider a quiet day. I&#8217;ll try to do some extra<br \/>\n    bonding with Lex. I&#8217;ve also been trying to help him assign<br \/>\n    words to his feelings and help him understand that it&#8217;s ok to<br \/>\n    be unhappy about sharing all of his stuff with these new kids,<br \/>\n    but we have to come up with different ways to handle those<br \/>\n    feelings. Anyway, I&#8217;m rambling here but my point is that I DID<br \/>\n    IT! :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My new motto is &#8220;I can do it, yes I can!&#8221; :) Today I had five kids and it went relatively smoothly. I handled things well anyway. Lex had a bit of a meltdown this morning when I put our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=504\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}