{"id":8809,"date":"2013-11-07T13:08:14","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T18:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/?p=8809"},"modified":"2013-11-07T13:08:14","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T18:08:14","slug":"happy-pip-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2013\/11\/07\/happy-pip-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Pip-Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two years ago, as of 4:35 this morning, <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2011\/11\/07\/meet-the-pip\/\">The Pip was born<\/a>. And now he&#8217;s a great big toddler, obsessed with pirates and dinosaurs, running everywhere and talking a <em>LOT<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s had a bit of a rough week, with another flare-up of conjunctivitis in his right eye, requiring eye ointment and antibiotics, the less said about the administration of which, the better. He&#8217;s a remarkably cheerful Little Dude by nature, though, and is all smiles and giggles mere minutes after the screaming stops.<\/p>\n<p>His main birthday gift is going to be a big-kid bed, just like his sister&#8217;s, that&#8217;s supposed to be delivered in an hour or so. This will be Very Exciting for all of us, and hopefully he&#8217;ll adjust to the new bedtime routine quickly&#8230; Yet another major milestone in his development, though.<\/p>\n<p>So, happy birthday to the dude-liest Little Dude we know!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8810\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8810\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2013\/11\/sm_pip_grandma_bucky_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/files\/2013\/11\/sm_pip_grandma_bucky_2.jpg\" alt=\"The Pip and Grandma playing with a Jake and the Never Land Pirates toy.\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8810\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/sm_pip_grandma_bucky_2.jpg 500w, http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/sm_pip_grandma_bucky_2-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8810\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Pip and Grandma playing with a Jake and the Never Land Pirates toy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two years ago, as of 4:35 this morning, The Pip was born. And now he&#8217;s a great big toddler, obsessed with pirates and dinosaurs, running everywhere and talking a LOT&#8230; He&#8217;s had a bit of a rough week, with another flare-up of conjunctivitis in his right eye, requiring eye ointment and antibiotics, the less said&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2013\/11\/07\/happy-pip-day\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy Pip-Day!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,50,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-personal","category-pictures","category-the_pip","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}