{"id":643,"date":"2012-06-01T23:42:28","date_gmt":"2012-06-02T04:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/?p=643"},"modified":"2016-11-02T23:43:41","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T04:43:41","slug":"five-minute-friday-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/2012\/06\/01\/five-minute-friday-see\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Minute Friday: See"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>She sits. Squirming. The scissors close to her ear. It tickles. Another squirm. Finished. A look in the mirror. &#8220;See Mama, I&#8217;m pretty!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She sits again. He is squirming. Legs akimbo. He squawks. His eyes flash. He watches in the mirror. He squawks again. She hands him a lollipop. He moves as the clippers come close to his ears. He is DONE. She is not. The lollipop is launched across the room. Now she is done. He grins.<\/p>\n<p>The first child is mine, when she was three, her first haircut. The second is hers, he is almost three, not his first haircut.<\/p>\n<p>I see her in him. I love what I see.<\/p>\n<p>Ding.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-xfZQ4ggxSXE\/T8jUV7R8xII\/AAAAAAAAALQ\/2Um9KcC9wm0\/s1600\/Image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-xfZQ4ggxSXE\/T8jUV7R8xII\/AAAAAAAAALQ\/2Um9KcC9wm0\/s320\/Image.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is my contribution this week to 5-minute Fridays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She sits. Squirming. The scissors close to her ear. It tickles. Another squirm. Finished. A look in the mirror. &#8220;See Mama, I&#8217;m pretty!&#8221; She sits again. He is squirming. Legs akimbo. He squawks. His eyes flash. He watches in the mirror. He squawks again. She hands him a lollipop. He moves as the clippers come &#8230; <a title=\"Five Minute Friday: See\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/2012\/06\/01\/five-minute-friday-see\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Five Minute Friday: See\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[86,84,286],"class_list":["post-643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-five-minute-fridays","tag-5-minute-fridays","tag-fmf","tag-see"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":644,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions\/644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordsfromthehomefront.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}