{"id":3248,"date":"2012-02-26T20:09:16","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T02:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=3248"},"modified":"2012-02-26T20:09:16","modified_gmt":"2012-02-27T02:09:16","slug":"ezri-speaks-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=3248","title":{"rendered":"Ezri Speaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/02\/ezandamanda.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/02\/ezandamanda-300x287.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ezandamanda\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/02\/ezandamanda-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/2012\/02\/ezandamanda-1024x981.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another collection of quotes and conversations with the three-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is naked party time!&#8221;<br \/>\nIf your mind conjured a picture of a dancing, naked Ezri &#8211; that&#8217;s about right.<\/p>\n<p>Playing with Cinderella flannel board:<br \/>\nEzri: Why is the stepmama mean?<br \/>\nMe: I don&#8217;t know maybe she is jealous. Sometimes people do mean things.<br \/>\nEzri: Maybe she needs more sleep.<\/p>\n<p>In this same Cinderella play session I got the comment, &#8220;Mama, you are like the fairy mama.  The fairy mama reads stories and kisses goodnight.&#8221;  Guess we know what evil stepmothers do NOT do.<\/p>\n<p>While discussing her medicine, &#8220;No not FLAVOR, how it tastes.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>Ezri: I want up!<br \/>\nMe: I want a clean house.<br \/>\nEzri: UP! I want up!<br \/>\nMe: I want a good night&#8217;s sleep.<br \/>\nEzri: Don&#8217;t say that.  Up!<br \/>\nMe: Ezri, just ask nicely.<br \/>\nEzri: Please, don&#8217;t say that.<br \/>\nAnd then I picked her up.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Do monkeys have eyebrows?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At her three-year well check, the doctor had a picture of a stick person with one eye and one leg.  The directions were to ask your child what it was.  A response of man, child, person, girl, snowman or the like would earn the child credit for passing some developmental milestone of stick person identification.  I asked Ezri what the picture was and she said, &#8220;It&#8217;s a pirate. He has one eye.&#8221;  We gave her credit and made the doctor laugh.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What cheered him down?&#8221;<br \/>\nEzri is a champion at making her little brother smile.  She is an expert at cheering him up.  After he bumped his head and wailed she asked, &#8220;What cheered him down?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another collection of quotes and conversations with the three-year-old. &#8220;It is naked party time!&#8221; If your mind conjured a picture of a dancing, naked Ezri &#8211; that&#8217;s about right. Playing with Cinderella flannel board: Ezri: Why is the stepmama mean? Me: I don&#8217;t know maybe she is jealous. Sometimes people do mean things. Ezri: Maybe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ezri-speaks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3248"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3315,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248\/revisions\/3315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}