{"id":184,"date":"2009-01-13T12:54:22","date_gmt":"2009-01-13T18:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/?p=184"},"modified":"2009-01-17T01:12:46","modified_gmt":"2009-01-17T07:12:46","slug":"horrified-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/2009\/01\/13\/horrified-mother","title":{"rendered":"Horrified Mother!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I often realize how much I underestimate the power of proper motivation.\u00a0 Asher is semi-mobile (scooting on his belly) but often is not too motivated to leave the spot he is in because his big brother delivers anything he wants right to his lap.\u00a0 However, I saw a new Asher and more motivated than ever before just now.\u00a0 We just finished lunch and I was sweeping up the various remants of both breakfast and lunch while Asher lay on the floor near the kitchen door.\u00a0 I saw him make a little scoot but wasn&#8217;t too worried and turned my back to continue the sweeping.\u00a0 Just a few seconds later I turned back around to find my baby eating cheerios from the dust pile on the other side of the kitchen!\u00a0 I was definitely horrified and even though I know they will likely eat much worse things, this was more that I would like to admit happened on my watch.\u00a0 Needless to say, I am skipping the picture today because I did not take time to pause and capture the moment on camera before removing Asher and getting rid of the dust pile&#8230;which might I add made Asher cry and sent him scooting toward the garbage can with a vengeance!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I often realize how much I underestimate the power of proper motivation.\u00a0 Asher is semi-mobile (scooting on his belly) but often is not too motivated to leave the spot he is in because his big brother delivers anything he wants &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/2009\/01\/13\/horrified-mother\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asher"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186,"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fredman.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}