{"id":13321,"date":"2011-03-13T19:36:38","date_gmt":"2011-03-13T11:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/?p=13321"},"modified":"2011-03-13T19:39:53","modified_gmt":"2011-03-13T11:39:53","slug":"1-year-9-months-1-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2011\/03\/13\/1-year-9-months-1-week\/","title":{"rendered":"1 Year 9 Months 1 Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hannah is fast approaching her second birthday already! Just scary how time passes so quickly for our little one. She\u2019s solidly starting her \u2018terrible two\u2019 phase, and while she\u2019s not yet of the age to challenge her parents, signs of impending showdowns are starting to appear. E.g. like that she\u2019ll want to situate herself between the both of us when we have dinner and making it impossible for Ling to eat, or when we\u2019re busy to play with her she\u2019ll whine.<\/p>\n<p>Still, we\u2019re still glad that much more often than not, she\u2019s still very well-behaved and relatively easy to please or pacify. Whenever she goes on a cry fest, one trick that always works is to tell her we\u2019ll read to her. She\u2019ll immediately stop crying\/pouting\/whining, run to her play corner and pick up a book, and bring it back to us.<\/p>\n<p>Ok \u2013 pictures!<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0pt none;\" title=\"blog-2011-hannah-OLYP6024-hougang-mall-ntuc-flickr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/blog-2011-hannah-OLYP6024-hougang-mall-ntuc-flickr.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2011-hannah-OLYP6024-hougang-mall-ntuc-flickr\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">At Hougang Mall&#39;s Fairprice. She&#39;s still reaching out at every available opportunity to grab and touch stuff along aisles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0pt none;\" title=\"blog-2011-hannah-OLYP6042-hougang-mall-ntuc-flickr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/blog-2011-hannah-OLYP6042-hougang-mall-ntuc-flickr.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2011-hannah-OLYP6042-hougang-mall-ntuc-flickr\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clutching a pack of pasta for a weekend dinner.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0pt none;\" title=\"blog-2011-hannah-P1020573-tricycle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/blog-2011-hannah-P1020573-tricycle.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"blog-2011-hannah-P1020573-tricycle\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">On weekends, she&#39;ll get brought down to the swimming pool area for a ride on her baby tricycle.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hannah is fast approaching her second birthday already! Just scary how time passes so quickly for our little one. She\u2019s solidly starting her \u2018terrible two\u2019 phase, and while she\u2019s not yet of the age to challenge her parents, signs of<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2011\/03\/13\/1-year-9-months-1-week\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  1 Year 9 Months 1 Week<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-at-home","category-children-blues","wpcat-6-id","wpcat-7-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}