{"id":2239,"date":"2010-12-07T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-08T04:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=2239"},"modified":"2010-12-07T22:21:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-08T04:21:00","slug":"too-tempting-for-chloe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=2239","title":{"rendered":"Too tempting for Chloe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, this might be the last year that we can put our Christmas gifts under the tree before Christmas.\u00a0\u00a0 She&#8217;s tried to tear the paper on one of the gifts a couple of times&#8230;\u00a0 I guess it&#8217;s just a little too tempting.\u00a0 But I also knew this point would come eventually.\u00a0 I remember the excitement of waking up Christmas morning and seeing all of the gifts.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 And that magic can only happen if we hide the gifts&#8230; So, this might be the last year we have the gifts out.<\/p>\n<p>And I do love the magic of Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>I realized that we&#8217;re finally to the point where we can start family traditions that Chloe might start to remember.\u00a0 This year we tried to frost molasses cookies together.\u00a0 I have such fond memories of making and frosting molasses cookies at Christmas so I thought it would be fun.\u00a0 It didn&#8217;t work very well.\u00a0 We sat down together at the table and started to frost our first cookie.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_00061.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2240\" title=\"DSC_0006\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_00061-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_00061-1024x680.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_00061-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then we took a cute picture&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_0008.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2241\" title=\"DSC_0008\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_0008-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_0008-1024x680.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_0008-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then she ate the cookie.\u00a0 And thus ended the fun frosting experience&#8211;because then she wouldn&#8217;t help anymore&#8230; all she wanted to do was eat the frosting and cookies.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, this might be the last year that we can put our Christmas gifts under the tree before Christmas.\u00a0\u00a0 She&#8217;s tried to tear the paper on one of the gifts a couple of times&#8230;\u00a0 I guess it&#8217;s just a little too tempting.\u00a0 But I also knew this point would come eventually.\u00a0 I remember the excitement [&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\/2239"}],"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=2239"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2244,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2239\/revisions\/2244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}