{"id":16239,"date":"2013-04-13T07:48:03","date_gmt":"2013-04-13T15:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/?p=16239"},"modified":"2013-04-13T07:48:45","modified_gmt":"2013-04-13T15:48:45","slug":"i-do-not-like-to-do-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/?p=16239","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I do not like to do things&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I often write about how helpful the girls are, but they&#8217;re not <em>always<\/em> so cooperative. Zoe, for example, has been known to answer, &#8220;No, thank you,&#8221; when I ask her to do a chore, like empty the dishwasher or help with the laundry. And yesterday, after Q asked Avery to help him by picking up something he dropped on the floor, she first ignored him and then &#8211; after he repeated his request &#8211; told him in an exasperated voice, &#8220;I do <strong>not<\/strong> like to do things!&#8221; Spoken like a real 3-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>-M<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I often write about how helpful the girls are, but they&#8217;re not always so cooperative. Zoe, for example, has been known to answer, &#8220;No, thank you,&#8221; when I ask her to do a chore, like empty the dishwasher or help with the laundry. And yesterday, after Q asked Avery to help him by picking up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-82-two-kids-april-june-13"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16239","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=16239"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16244,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16239\/revisions\/16244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}