{"id":2060,"date":"2007-09-26T18:31:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-27T01:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/26\/maybe-when-hes-16-i-wont-care\/"},"modified":"2007-09-26T18:31:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-27T01:31:00","slug":"maybe-when-hes-16-i-wont-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2007\/09\/26\/maybe-when-hes-16-i-wont-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Maybe when he&#8217;s 16 I won&#8217;t care?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How long before he doesn&#8217;t want to sing a bedtime song?<br \/>How long before he doesn&#8217;t want a story?<br \/>How long before he doesn&#8217;t beg for cuddles, refuses my kisses, and pulls back from my hugs?<\/p>\n<p>How long before those clear blue eyes deepen into a person who slips out of my life and into his own?<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Will was thrilled with tonight&#8217;s post-dinner activities, which included art projects and baking.  Because it was quick and easy, I chose this recipe:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"99%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top: 1px solid rgb(238, 238, 206); border-left: 1px solid rgb(238, 238, 206); border-right: 2px solid rgb(221, 221, 157); color: rgb(140, 170, 158); font-size: 18px; padding-left: 10px; padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\" bgcolor=\"#ffffcc\" nowrap=\"nowrap\">CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(238, 238, 206);\"> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-left: 1px solid rgb(238, 238, 206); border-right: 2px solid rgb(221, 221, 157); border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(221, 221, 157); padding: 20px;\" colspan=\"2\" bgcolor=\"#ffffcc\"><!----><!--CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS--><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 20px; color: BLACK;\">1 egg<br \/>1\/2 c. milk<br \/>1\/4 c. salad oil<br \/>1 1\/2 c. Gold Medal flour<br \/>1\/2 c. sugar<br \/>2 tsp. baking powder<br \/>1\/2 tsp. salt<br \/>1 c. (more or less) chocolate chips<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: rgb(119, 34, 34);\">Heat oven to 400 degrees. Grease bottoms of 12 medium muffin cups. Beat egg; stir in milk and oil. Mix in remaining ingredients just until flour is moistened. Batter should be lumpy.<\/p>\n<p>Fill muffin cups 2\/3 full. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from pan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Nothing particularly revolutionary about it, but Will was thrilled.  THRILLED.  Watched them brown and rise through the oven door with the attentiveness of a child looking for Santa to come down the chimney.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How long before he doesn&#8217;t want to sing a bedtime song?How long before he doesn&#8217;t want a story?How long before he doesn&#8217;t beg for cuddles, refuses my kisses, and pulls back from my hugs? How long before those clear blue eyes deepen into a person who slips out of my life and into his own? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}