{"id":1086,"date":"2006-11-20T08:44:35","date_gmt":"2006-11-20T12:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2006\/11\/precocious-is-a-kind-of-circle\/"},"modified":"2010-05-03T15:06:38","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T20:06:38","slug":"precocious-is-a-kind-of-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2006\/11\/precocious-is-a-kind-of-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"Precocious is a Kind of Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At breakfast this morning Murphy was begging for Carrie&#8217;s bagel, so I told him to lay down.  Carrie followed that up with a stern &#8220;Stay!&#8221; &#8211; which is a command we don&#8217;t use, we use &#8220;Wait!&#8221; instead, so she got that somewhere else (a book maybe?)<\/p>\n<p>I laughed and said, &#8220;You&#8217;re pretty precocious, aren&#8217;t you?  Do you know what &#8216;precocious&#8217; means?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Carrie&#8217;s reply?  &#8220;It&#8217;s a kind of circle!&#8221;  Then, after laughing hysterically for a bit she said,  &#8220;I funny, Mommy!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I <em>think<\/em> she was making a joke&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At breakfast this morning Murphy was begging for Carrie&#8217;s bagel, so I told him to lay down. Carrie followed that up with a stern &#8220;Stay!&#8221; &#8211; which is a command we don&#8217;t use, we use &#8220;Wait!&#8221; instead, so she got<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-1086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carolyn","tag-carolyn-random-bits-of-cuteness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2379,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086\/revisions\/2379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}