{"id":501,"date":"2003-09-06T12:32:55","date_gmt":"2003-09-06T17:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=501"},"modified":"2007-04-06T17:12:59","modified_gmt":"2007-04-07T00:12:59","slug":"reading-and-housework-at-casa-k-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=501","title":{"rendered":"Reading and Housework at Casa K-M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For <a href=\"http:\/\/jonathan.peacefulwaters.org\">Jon&#8217;s<\/a> birthday, one of the presents my wonderful mother-in-law gave him was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/0399235639\/qid=1062876094\/sr=8-1\/ref=sr_8_1\/002-2716558-4748007?v=glance&#038;s=books&#038;n=507846\">K is for Kitten<\/a> so that we could start reading to our boys.  As a good mommy, I immortalized the first reading session in pictures.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Finian looking at the pictures\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-filled.net\/kitties\/book1.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nFinian was the only one that would sit still and read with me.  In this picture, I&#8217;m stroking his chin as an incentive to stay.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Cullen investigates the book\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-filled.net\/kitties\/book2.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nCullen looking at the book while I&#8217;m getting his brother settled<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Finian and I posing for the camera\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-filled.net\/kitties\/book3.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nMe and my flufferpie posing after finishing the book.  He is wrapped in his tail, which is his favorite &#8220;sit alongside&#8221; position.<\/p>\n<p>Our next book: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/0151686564\/qid=1062876491\/sr=8-1\/ref=sr_8_1\/002-2716558-4748007?v=glance&#038;s=books&#038;n=507846\">Old Possum&#8217;s Book of Practical Cats<\/a> by T.S. Eliot<\/p>\n<p>********************<br \/>\nToday, Finian decided to help with the laundry.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Why we go through so much packing tape at Casa K-M\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-filled.net\/kitties\/house1.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nFinian helping to flatten the pile of t-shirts<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Apparently, my shirt wasn't clean enough...\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grac-filled.net\/kitties\/house2.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nFinian cleaning my shirt&#8230; and his plumey tail<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Nap time!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grace-filled.net\/kitties\/house3.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nFinian resting after his hard work.  He is an ummmm&#8230; helpful cat!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Jon&#8217;s birthday, one of the presents my wonderful mother-in-law gave him was K is for Kitten so that we could start reading to our boys. As a good mommy, I immortalized the first reading session in pictures. 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