{"id":1986,"date":"2011-07-02T10:30:57","date_gmt":"2011-07-02T17:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/?p=1986"},"modified":"2011-06-30T15:41:30","modified_gmt":"2011-06-30T22:41:30","slug":"life-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/life-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was high time that Judah learned the fine art of dipping.<\/p>\n<p>Dipping cookies, that is&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday before Jon and Geli came home, Siah and I sat down to have an extrememly healthy lunch of&#8230;&#8230;..wait for it&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Chocolate Chip Cookies.<\/p>\n<p>(<em>I was tired, lets just gimme a pass for this lunch, okay?!?<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>We got a glass of milk to dip them into and sat down at the table.<\/p>\n<p>Judah was crawling around on the floor and indicated that he wanted to be picked up and once he was picked up, he reached out onto the table and grabbed a cookie.  He started to eat it, but after watching Siah and I dip our cookies into a glass of milk, he reached over and plunked his cookie into the glass.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/xangelle\/5882101414\/\" title=\"Untitled by Xangelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5306\/5882101414_84baa2da60_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>He left it in a little longer than was proper, but i just figured that the softer the cookie the better it was for him&#8230;he&#8217;s only a year old anyway!<\/p>\n<p>He crammed the milk soaked cookie into his mouth and stopped&#8230;..he seemed a bit surprised that there was milk in it and then he started sucking the milk out of the cookie and that was it&#8230;..he was hooked.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/xangelle\/5882100970\/\" title=\"Untitled by Xangelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5302\/5882100970_46700eb424_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>He went for a second dip and well&#8230;.lets just say that his dipping skills need a little work, but what can you expect from a one year old&#8230;.and it was only his first time ever.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty sure that he&#8217;ll do better next time.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/xangelle\/5882100592\/\" title=\"Untitled by Xangelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5309\/5882100592_ac1aa906ae_z.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was high time that Judah learned the fine art of dipping. Dipping cookies, that is&#8230;&#8230; On Tuesday before Jon and Geli came home, Siah and I sat down to have an extrememly healthy lunch of&#8230;&#8230;..wait for it&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; Chocolate Chip Cookies. (I was tired, lets just gimme a pass for this lunch, okay?!?) We got &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/life-skills\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Life Skills&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firsts","category-judah"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1986"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1988,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1986\/revisions\/1988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}