{"id":2663,"date":"2013-10-21T19:19:35","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T01:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/babyz.hottie-biscotti.com\/?p=2663"},"modified":"2013-10-21T19:20:58","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T01:20:58","slug":"291365","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/2013\/10\/21\/291365\/","title":{"rendered":"291\/365"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/babyz.hottie-biscotti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/10-18-13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2664\" alt=\"10-18-13\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/babyz.hottie-biscotti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/10-18-13.jpg?resize=600%2C422\" width=\"600\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/10-18-13.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/10-18-13.jpg?resize=300%2C211 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<em>Marker Monster<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Today we made decorated some construction paper place mats for my dad to use at <a href=\"http:\/\/kpmifoundation.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Kairos<\/a>. \u00a0If you&#8217;re not familiar with this ministry I encourage you to check it out and see how you can help. \u00a0Carson likes to use the markers when we color, no crayons for this kid.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We \u00a0met Ben for lunch this afternoon. \u00a0Betsy and Carson both took great naps when we got home which gave me time to make a killer tomato soup for dinner and some cookies, also for Kairos. \u00a0It&#8217;s amazing how having the opportunity to start and finish something (including washing the dishes) is such a treat! \u00a0I wish there was some way I could have appreciated stuff like that back before I had kids, but I&#8217;m sure I then complained about having to do those dishes in the first place or about something else silly that was a waste of my time and energy to worry about. \u00a0Makes me want to make a conscious effort to appreciate where we are in life right now instead of complaining about parts of it. Because I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll look back on this stage of my life and wish I could go back in time and tell myself how great this time really is. \u00a0Does that make sense?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Oh, that reminds me. \u00a0While driving recently Carson was talking to himself and kind of to me and says, &#8220;Am I making any sense?&#8221; \u00a0and I said, &#8220;What do you mean, buddy? \u00a0Are you making sense?&#8221; and he says, &#8220;No, I&#8217;m not making any sense!&#8221; and starts to laugh. \u00a0It was really funny.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Marker Monster Today we made decorated some construction paper place mats for my dad to use at Kairos. \u00a0If you&#8217;re not familiar with this ministry I encourage you to check it out and see how you can help. \u00a0Carson likes to use the markers when we color, no crayons for this kid. 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