{"id":11374,"date":"2017-01-13T12:00:43","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T18:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=11374"},"modified":"2017-01-12T14:46:07","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T20:46:07","slug":"levi-the-thumb-sucker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=11374","title":{"rendered":"Levi, the thumb sucker?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just after Thanksgiving we decided to let Levi start crying it out at night since he was waking up just out of habit, rather than being actually hungry. \u00a0It was a rough two days where he woke up a few times and cried for quite some time, but then would eventually fall back asleep. \u00a0I&#8217;m always amazed at how it only take a couple of days and then they&#8217;ve got it.<\/p>\n<p>HOWEVER, in this case, he found his thumb.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/thumb-sucker-3-m.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11376\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/thumb-sucker-3-m-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"thumb sucker 3 m\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/thumb-sucker-3-m-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/thumb-sucker-3-m-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/thumb-sucker-3-m.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s just so cute, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p>Since then, he&#8217;s been on and off sucking his thumb, so I&#8217;m not entirely sure it&#8217;s going to stick&#8211;which is really ok with me. \u00a0I was hoping to avoid having a thumb sucker just because it&#8217;s harder to get them to quit! \u00a0I can take a Nuk away, but I can&#8217;t take a hand away! \u00a0But I had to weigh whether getting a full night&#8217;s sleep was important enough to me to let him find his thumb. \u00a0And lo and behold, it is. \u00a0\ud83d\ude42 \u00a0I love my sleep.<\/p>\n<p>The only other drawback we&#8217;re having recently is that he scratches his face more since his fingers are right there. \u00a0I feel like I have to trim his nails every other day now! \u00a0And as the saying goes: &#8220;Ain&#8217;t nobody got time for that!&#8221; \u00a0haha!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just after Thanksgiving we decided to let Levi start crying it out at night since he was waking up just out of habit, rather than being actually hungry. \u00a0It was a rough two days where he woke up a few times and cried for quite some time, but then would eventually fall back asleep. \u00a0I&#8217;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11374"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11374"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11379,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11374\/revisions\/11379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}