{"id":13762,"date":"2019-05-10T21:09:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-11T02:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=13762"},"modified":"2019-05-10T21:12:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T02:12:17","slug":"the-sweetest-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=13762","title":{"rendered":"The sweetest thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight after supper Levi walked up to me and looked me straight in the eye and said in his nicest, sweetest, softest voice:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mama, I have a piece of candy from my candy bucket?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>(We have a rule that you can have a piece of candy from their bucket after supper if you&#8217;ve eaten all your food AND have had a vegetable.)<\/p>\n<p>But I was just mesmerized by how amazingly polite he was in asking.\u00a0 He can often be quite loud and demanding, but not tonight.\u00a0 He was so gentle and sweet.\u00a0 It was amazing.\u00a0 I love that boy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?attachment_id=13766\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13766\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13766\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/sweet-levi-on-the-step-R-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/sweet-levi-on-the-step-R.jpg 768w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/sweet-levi-on-the-step-R-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight after supper Levi walked up to me and looked me straight in the eye and said in his nicest, sweetest, softest voice: &#8220;Mama, I have a piece of candy from my candy bucket?&#8221; \ud83d\ude42 (We have a rule that you can have a piece of candy from their bucket after supper if you&#8217;ve eaten [&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\/13762"}],"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=13762"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13767,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13762\/revisions\/13767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}