{"id":8117,"date":"2011-02-12T08:39:57","date_gmt":"2011-02-12T08:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/?p=8117"},"modified":"2011-02-12T08:39:57","modified_gmt":"2011-02-12T08:39:57","slug":"bees-a-bike-ride-and-a-piano-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/?p=8117","title":{"rendered":"Bees, a bike ride and a piano lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As most of you have read, Ella&#8217;s class is studying bees this semester. \u00a0Today on the way home, I asked Ella if she learned anything wonderful today. \u00a0&#8220;Yes we did&#8221; said Ella. \u00a0&#8220;We learned that the drone bee gives the queen bee sperm and then she lays her eggs and then bees come out. \u00a0The queen bee can live for 7 years. \u00a0The drone just dies after he gives the sperm&#8221;. \u00a0Well there you have it. \u00a0The story of the drone and the queen bee told by a 5 year old. \u00a0It was beautiful out so when we came home, Ella went for a bike ride. \u00a0After the bike ride, Ella had her piano lesson. \u00a0Ella is doing so well. \u00a0She learned 2 songs today! \u00a0She has an amazing ear and she doesn&#8217;t really look up at her music which is beautiful in one way and not so great in another way. \u00a0I was like this too and my reading could be a lot better. \u00a0I&#8217;m thinking of teaching her how to read the notes on the staff and maybe that will get her interested in reading music. \u00a0Sunny and I went out tonight and Ella got to hang out next door. \u00a0We all had a great night.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/19.jpg\" alt=\"19.jpg\" \/>\u00a0Checking out the water.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/29.jpg\" alt=\"29.jpg\" \/>\u00a0Pure happiness.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/38.jpg\" alt=\"38.jpg\" \/>\u00a0See ya later.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/410.jpg\" alt=\"410.jpg\" \/>\u00a0Playing with the remote control helicopter. \u00a0Check out the video &#8211; mostly piano lesson and a little bit of helicopter flying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As most of you have read, Ella&#8217;s class is studying bees this semester. \u00a0Today on the way home, I asked Ella if she learned anything wonderful today. \u00a0&#8220;Yes we did&#8221; said Ella. \u00a0&#8220;We learned that the drone bee gives the queen bee sperm and then she lays her eggs and then bees come out. \u00a0The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pictures","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8117","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=8117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}