{"id":849,"date":"2007-01-07T16:44:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-07T21:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/sunday-january-7-2007\/"},"modified":"2007-01-07T16:44:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-07T21:44:00","slug":"sunday-january-7-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/sunday-january-7-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday January 7, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photo.xanga.com\/smilesbymiles\/8dcb6100135427\/photo.html\" target=_blank><\/a>It&#8217;s happening!&nbsp; It&#8217;s happening!&nbsp; It&#8217;s really&nbsp;happening!&nbsp; We are actually starting with the fun parts of building a house.&nbsp; The part that makes it look&nbsp;more and more like a house and less and less like a project.&nbsp; I was so excited the night after I&nbsp;started painting I could hardly sleep!&nbsp;&nbsp;This is so much fun!<a href=\"http:\/\/photo.xanga.com\/smilesbymiles\/01a1b100135283\/photo.html\" target=_blank>&nbsp;<span style=\"WIDTH: 0px\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px\" height=400 alt=\"stirring paint\" src=\"http:\/\/x01.xanga.com\/a1b8011757649100135283\/z70504027.jpg\"><\/a> <span style=\"WIDTH: 0px\"><\/span>Adam loves to paint so I let him help with the kitchen knowing any streaks would get covered by cabinets in a few weeks.&nbsp; He was delighted.&nbsp; I painted the living room while he was home with aunt Beth.&nbsp; The next day he walked in and kept saying, &#8220;It looks SO much better in here.&nbsp; Wow.&nbsp; It looks awesome!&#8221;&nbsp; I love that his love language is words of affirmation just like mine!&nbsp; <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xanga.com\/images\/blush.gif\" width=15 border=0><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photo.xanga.com\/smilesbymiles\/8dcb6100135427\/photo.html\" target=_blank><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px\" height=400 alt=\"painting the kitchen\" src=\"http:\/\/x8d.xanga.com\/cb68041757369100135427\/z70504143.jpg\"><\/a>&nbsp; Adam also wants to do everything daddy does.&nbsp; He wasn&#8217;t too happy when he wasn&#8217;t allowed to use the chop saw or have the van keys (&#8220;but I NEED not be sixteen&#8221; he declared).<a href=\"http:\/\/photo.xanga.com\/smilesbymiles\/c3f81100136381\/photo.html\" target=_blank><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px\" height=400 alt=\"but I need that saw\" src=\"http:\/\/xc3.xanga.com\/f818051724569100136381\/z70504780.jpg\"><\/a> <span style=\"WIDTH: 0px\"><\/span>Things got much better when he could help putty nail holes and he was ultra-delighted to &#8220;wear paint to church&#8221; today.<a href=\"http:\/\/photo.xanga.com\/smilesbymiles\/59b76100136635\/photo.html\" target=_blank><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"BORDER-TOP-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH: 0px\" height=400 alt=\"helping daddy\" src=\"http:\/\/x59.xanga.com\/b76835e324248100136635\/z70504962.jpg\"><\/a> <span style=\"WIDTH: 0px\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s happening!&nbsp; 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