{"id":194,"date":"2008-06-19T04:00:48","date_gmt":"2008-06-19T10:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=194"},"modified":"2008-06-19T04:00:48","modified_gmt":"2008-06-19T10:00:48","slug":"little-monkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/?p=194","title":{"rendered":"Little Monkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lately Bridget has been climbing up on the weirdest things.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve seen her standing on top of her bounce and spin zebra while she holds onto the wall. I&#8217;ve found her on top of her bookshelf in her room &#8211; trying to look out the window. She regularly tries to hang from the railing on our stairs or from the headboard in our bedroom. And she pretty commonly climbs onto the counter in the bathroom. She&#8217;s everywhere&#8230; and constantly saying &#8220;look what I can do.&#8221; She also loves to try to swing from doorknobs, and walk on ledges or edges of various things.<\/p>\n<p>And then there was this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06.19_monkey1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06.19_monkey2.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06.19_monkey3.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Watch this mom. Look at me.&#8221; Naturally, I made her do it again so I could take another picture.<\/p>\n<p>It kind of reminded me of times I climbed doorways when I was a kid. Bare feet, bare hands&#8230; slowly making my way to the top. All of my siblings did it. Did any of you ever do that? Do your kids?<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Anyway, I really need to get her into gymnastics. Too bad she has to be 3&#8230; guess I have to wait a bit longer.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>One more thing&#8230;Today is my sister&#8217;s birthday. She is turning 20!!&#8230; and I can&#8217;t believe it. Happy Birthday Alice! We love you. And we think you should move to Logan.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06.19_alice.png\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately Bridget has been climbing up on the weirdest things. I&#8217;ve seen her standing on top of her bounce and spin zebra while she holds onto the wall. I&#8217;ve found her on top of her bookshelf in her room &#8211; trying to look out the window. She regularly tries to hang from the railing on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bridget","category-family-life","category-siblings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ernstrom.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}