{"id":132,"date":"2008-09-20T22:05:01","date_gmt":"2008-09-21T05:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/?p=132"},"modified":"2008-09-20T22:05:01","modified_gmt":"2008-09-21T05:05:01","slug":"saturday-sept-20th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/?p=132","title":{"rendered":"Saturday, Sept 20th:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">When I pulled in the driveway this afternoon, Dana was pulling blackberry bushes from every corner of the yard.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>There are enough piles to last quite a few yard debris days.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>So if anyone wants some feel free to drop by with a bin or truck.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>I\u2019m not sure where it will all end up.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>If we get some rain, and the fire chief stays home, some may just end up in the stump fire pit.<\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Chloe and Ivey seemed to be supervising Dana\u2019s work.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Ms. C. had Ms. I. on a tight leash but still managed to get herself dragged into the brambles by the little rhino.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>After awhile it was time to suggest that maybe both should go explore the back yard.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>That worked well until Ms. Grace took an uncomfortable trip.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>She has padding now though, so it wasn\u2019t as bad as it would have been a few months ago!<\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Colin is getting more and more freedom and seems to love it.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>He sometimes stumbles a bit as well but I see him trying to be responsible in his jaunts, so that they won\u2019t be stifled anytime soon.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>He even was able to go to the Hollywood Video on his bike for a new game.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>That\u2019s a pretty free trip for him and before he left he told us of the precautions he would be taking.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>That was cool.<\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Chloe still has that tube swinging around but I think its time is short.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>With the body definition she has developed I can\u2019t see what good the tube is doing.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>We will be speaking seriously to the doctors about its value at her upcoming visit.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>It just seems like nobody wants to be the one to say \u2018yank it.\u2019<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">I was glad to see Chloe\u2019s cold has passed.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>This tells me her immune system is working very well.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>In the past she would have been run down for quite some time.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Her energy is pretty funny.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Dana showed her a cancelled credit card.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Chloe grabbed it and, as she ran away, she was yelling Cheetah!!!!!<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Explanation:<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>That was in the Dave Ramsey class she last sat in on with us.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>These kids are going to have better financial knowledge than anyone in their class.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>It\u2019s really fun to see they have their envelope system already started; One for Saving, one for Spending, and one for giving.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Colin\u2019s giving envelope is titled, \u201cGiving for the Better.\u201d<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">I think things are on the right track.<\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Be Well.<\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Ron<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I pulled in the driveway this afternoon, Dana was pulling blackberry bushes from every corner of the yard.\u00a0 There are enough piles to last quite a few yard debris days.\u00a0 So if anyone wants some feel free to drop by with a bin or truck.\u00a0 I\u2019m not sure where it will all end up.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-news-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloewatts.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}