{"id":3401,"date":"2011-11-08T20:46:54","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T20:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/?p=3401"},"modified":"2013-10-09T21:13:13","modified_gmt":"2013-10-10T02:13:13","slug":"some-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/some-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Some days&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some days are uneventful and smooth.<\/p>\n<p>Some days are not.<\/p>\n<p>Today has been fairly uneventful, but I&#8217;ve had lots of &#8220;fun&#8221; challenges with a certain 2 year old lately.<\/p>\n<p>She has decided&#8230;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>that she should talk like a baby that is just <em>learning <\/em>to talk.\u00a0 (fun)<\/li>\n<li>that she should throw a fit at EVERY.SINGLE.THING i say.\u00a0 (good times)<\/li>\n<li>that she should be held at all times, and that walking will result in challenge #2.\u00a0 (much fun with this huge pregnant belly that already feels like it&#8217;s going to bust open at any second!)<\/li>\n<li>that she should whine at me with any need she has, instead of making requests in the form of a question or an actual REQUEST.\u00a0 (let me tell you how this grates my nerves)<\/li>\n<li>that she should PEE and POOP in her pants again.\u00a0 That is something I&#8217;m <a href=\"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/potty-training-sigh\/\">not a huge fan of<\/a>&#8230;in case you don&#8217;t remember.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Today&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/peeing-at-the-grocery-store.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3402\" title=\"peeing at the grocery store\" src=\"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/peeing-at-the-grocery-store.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"426\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/peeing-at-the-grocery-store.jpg 426w, http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/peeing-at-the-grocery-store-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a>Look at that cute little belly.\u00a0 At first glance I&#8217;m sure all you see is a cute, sweet, little angel.\u00a0 On second glance you notice that there is a naked child in a pull-up (that has been potty trained for 5 months)&#8230;in a grocery cart&#8230;in a parking lot&#8230;in the rain.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s looking at the pee still left in the seat of the shopping cart.\u00a0 We were shopping when she said &#8220;I need to tee-tee.&#8221;\u00a0 Literally seconds later she stood up in the buggy, turned around, squatted, and peed all over my groceries, the cart, the floor, herself.\u00a0 Oh, I was NOT HAPPY!!!\u00a0 It took a great deal of strength to remain under control as I cleaned urine off the floor of the grocery store with little napkins.\u00a0 My friend Meredith was trying not to laugh as she handed me anti-bac wipes.\u00a0 I was NOT laughing.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t an isolated incident.\u00a0 She is having accidents every day lately.\u00a0 I had already changed a poo-poo accident before my coffee kicked in this morning.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not that I&#8217;m not taking her to the bathroom, it&#8217;s that she&#8217;s choosing to go elsewhere, and choosing to keep her mama CRAZY!!!<\/p>\n<p>When she realized I was taking a picture of her, she just looked up and smiled &#8220;real innocent and pretty.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/peeing-at-the-grocery-store2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3403\" title=\"peeing at the grocery store2\" src=\"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/peeing-at-the-grocery-store2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/peeing-at-the-grocery-store2.jpg 427w, http:\/\/therealhousewife.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/peeing-at-the-grocery-store2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s a good thing she&#8217;s so cute!\u00a0 It&#8217;s a good thing I love her so stinkin&#8217; much!\u00a0 In fact, just seeing that picture of her makes me smile despite the incident.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m posting this now, because I have another post I was working on, but I needed to get this morning out of the way before I could post about my Thanksgiving Tree! :)\u00a0 I am truly thankful for this little maniac.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not so thankful for urine on my groceries!<\/p>\n<p>Happy Monday&#8230;oh yeah, it&#8217;s Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><em>Kate<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some days are uneventful and smooth. 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