{"id":2296,"date":"2008-09-17T06:10:17","date_gmt":"2008-09-17T06:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/?p=2296"},"modified":"2011-04-15T07:21:38","modified_gmt":"2011-04-15T07:21:38","slug":"talking-to-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/?p=2296","title":{"rendered":"Talking to friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning while we were eating breakfast, Ella said that she wasn&#8217;t going to go to school.\u00a0 We told her that she really needed to go to school and she said, &#8220;Okay &#8211; I will go to school&#8221;.\u00a0 Every morning, we get to the gate where we need to sign in and Ella says in a kind of frantic voice, &#8220;You will stay for a few minutes.\u00a0 I will go to school.\u00a0 Then after nap time and circle time you will come back&#8221;.\u00a0 Today was no different.\u00a0 We got into the classroom and Ella began to do some beading.\u00a0 Then she saw her two little buddies, Tegan and Brickelle sit down on the carpet.\u00a0 Ella looked at us and said, &#8220;School is going to start, you have to leave&#8221;.\u00a0 She kissed us, hugged us and sat down with her friends.\u00a0 After school, Brickelle&#8217;s mom told me that after we left, the 3 of them were sitting there talking with each other and Tegan said, &#8220;I love school&#8221;.\u00a0 Brickelle said, &#8220;I love school too&#8221;.\u00a0 Ella said, &#8220;I like school&#8221;.\u00a0 Brickelle&#8217;s mom asked Ella what was wrong and Ella said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t like school in the morning because my mommy and mama have to leave&#8221;.\u00a0 Pretty sweet.\u00a0 On the way home, I reminded Ella that it was her special Tuesday with Stella \u00a0I also got a message from Helen saying that Juliet was home too.\u00a0 Ella was chanting, &#8220;Stella and Juliet, Stella and Juliet&#8221; during the car ride home. \u00a0 Tonight when mommy came home, she got Ella from Stella and Juliets&#8217;, gave Ella a bath and then let her put on the Tinky Winky outfit that Stella lent to her.\u00a0 Ella was in heaven.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/elevator.jpg\" align=\"absmiddle\" alt=\"elevator.jpg\" title=\"elevator.jpg\" \/> Early morning elevator ride.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/tothegate.jpg\" align=\"absmiddle\" alt=\"tothegate.jpg\" title=\"tothegate.jpg\" \/> Every morning,mommy carries Ella to the gate and then we all walk in together.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/beading.jpg\" align=\"absmiddle\" alt=\"beading.jpg\" title=\"beading.jpg\" \/>Beading&#8230;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/3newfriends.jpg\" align=\"absmiddle\" alt=\"3newfriends.jpg\" title=\"3newfriends.jpg\" \/> New friends<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/tinky1.jpg\" alt=\"tinky1.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/tinky2.jpg\" alt=\"tinky2.jpg\" \/>A very happy Tinky Winky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning while we were eating breakfast, Ella said that she wasn&#8217;t going to go to school.\u00a0 We told her that she really needed to go to school and she said, &#8220;Okay &#8211; I will go to school&#8221;.\u00a0 Every morning, we get to the gate where we need to sign in and Ella says in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}