{"id":2733,"date":"2012-11-20T10:47:29","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T18:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/?p=2733"},"modified":"2012-11-20T10:47:29","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T18:47:29","slug":"texting-with-santa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/?p=2733","title":{"rendered":"Texting with Santa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to know my trick for encouraging my kids to behave this time of year? I put myself in my own contact list on my phone and labeled it &#8220;Santa Claus.&#8221; I send myself text messages and reply to myself and then delete accordingly to make it look like a conversation, then show the girls so they can read it all. So far it&#8217;s working like a charm ;)<\/p>\n<p>Or maybe sharing this just makes me look like a total freak, since technically I&#8217;m texting and replying to MYSELF, LOL :)<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/snippets_from_suburbia\/8203958462\/\" title=\"Texting with Santa by snippets_from_suburbia, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8070\/8203958462_2c938538a0_o.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"480\" alt=\"Texting with Santa\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to know my trick for encouraging my kids to behave this time of year? I put myself in my own contact list on my phone and labeled it &#8220;Santa Claus.&#8221; I send myself text messages and reply to myself&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/?p=2733\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rang;&rang;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2733"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2733"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2738,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2733\/revisions\/2738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}