{"id":12711,"date":"2012-05-15T09:59:42","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T17:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/?p=12711"},"modified":"2012-05-15T09:59:42","modified_gmt":"2012-05-15T17:59:42","slug":"its-okay-mama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/?p=12711","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;It&#8217;s okay, Mama&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once a shy and at-times reserved toddler, these days Avery is a bit of a wild child -\u00c2\u00a0often running around with a huge smile and loud laugh and at times acting naughty. (&#8220;Just joking!&#8221; she&#8217;ll call out when she does something she knows she&#8217;s not supposed to do.)\u00c2\u00a0The one thing that has remained unchanged about her, though, is her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/?p=11618\">sweetness<\/a>. Some examples: The other night I commented that my back was hurting and she came up to me, patted the couch and said, &#8220;Rest now, Mama.&#8221; I was playing silly one day\u00c2\u00a0by asking who her\u00c2\u00a0sister was, and she responded with a &#8220;My Zoe. I love her.&#8221; And\u00c2\u00a0when I burst into tears after a doctor&#8217;s appointment with her\u00c2\u00a0the other day\u00c2\u00a0(details on that coming soon), she looked up at me with concern and said, &#8220;It&#8217;s okay, Mama.&#8221; I picked her up and she proceeded to touch my face and tell me it was going to be okay as I held her in my arms.<\/p>\n<p>(sniff, sniff)<\/p>\n<p>-M<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once a shy and at-times reserved toddler, these days Avery is a bit of a wild child -\u00c2\u00a0often running around with a huge smile and loud laugh and at times acting naughty. (&#8220;Just joking!&#8221; she&#8217;ll call out when she does something she knows she&#8217;s not supposed to do.)\u00c2\u00a0The one thing that has remained unchanged about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-70-two-kids-may-12"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12711"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12795,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12711\/revisions\/12795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}