{"id":2747,"date":"2014-02-24T08:50:16","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T13:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/?p=2747"},"modified":"2014-02-26T15:56:27","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T20:56:27","slug":"adventures-in-baby-led-weaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/24\/adventures-in-baby-led-weaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Adventures in Baby Led Weaning"},"content":{"rendered":"

When I chose to\u00a0“Skip the Spoon,”<\/a>\u00a0and go with baby led weaning, I knew it would be a lot easier than spoon feeding, but I never expected it to be so entertaining!<\/p>\n

Day 1 (Thanksgiving): Butternut Squash<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“So, I just eat this big white thing, right?”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Hmmm, that’s new…”<\/p>\n

Day 8: Rice Puffs<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“I’ve got this, just shovel them in!”<\/p>\n

Day 18: Steamed Rice<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Who needs clothes? \u00a0I’ll just stick this stuff all over me!”<\/p>\n

Day 20: Apples<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“It’s ok Mommy, I’ll do the spooning”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“This Fork thing is AMAZING!”<\/p>\n

Day 27 (Christmas Eve): Carrots<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Really, Mommy? \u00a0Can’t a boy just eat in peace for once?!”<\/p>\n

Day 28 (Christmas): Sweet Potatoes<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Well, this is a new vessel for my food…”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“It’s squishy between my fingers.”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“I think I like this sweet potato stuff.”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Don’t you DARE touch my sweet potatoes!”<\/p>\n

Day 35 (New Year’s Day): Avocado<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"DSC04219\"<\/a><\/p>\n

“Man, this eating business is tiring work!”<\/p>\n

\"DSC04220\"<\/a><\/p>\n

“I’ve heard avocado masks are great for you skin…”<\/p>\n

\"DSC04224\"<\/a><\/p>\n

“Mom, you’re embarrassing me!”<\/p>\n

Day 47: Broccoli<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Big Bite!”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/p>\n

“This stuff is healthy? \u00a0I can’t hear you, I can’t hear you!”<\/p>\n

Day 50: more Squash<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"0104141210\"<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

“These sister people sure are handy to have around!”<\/p>\n

Day 51: Whole Banana<\/strong>
\n\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“This. Is. AWESOME!”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Like this?”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Maybe if I lift my head just a little bit higher…”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“You mean this way? \u00a0Ah, so much easier!”<\/p>\n

Day 52: Snapea Crisps<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“What’s the word? \u00a0Crunchy?”<\/p>\n

Day 64: Kiwi<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Sour! \u00a0Kiwi is not my favorite!”<\/p>\n

Day 70: Prunes<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“I’ll just take all of these, thank you very much!”<\/p>\n

Day 75: Spinach and Chicken<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Daddy, we’re waiting for you so we can start…”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“This sure is messy, but delicious!”<\/p>\n

Day 84: more Banana<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"0209140813\"<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

“Don’t forget the tongue! \u00a0I’ll help. \u00a0Clean my tongue too, please!”<\/p>\n

Day 88: Chicken and Sweet Potatoes<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Time for seconds!”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Here Daddy, I’ll share!”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“Oooh, what’s this delectable morsel?!?”<\/p>\n

\"SONY<\/a><\/p>\n

“All gone!”<\/p>\n

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When I chose to\u00a0“Skip the Spoon,”\u00a0and go with baby led weaning, I knew it would be a lot easier than spoon feeding, but I never expected it to be so entertaining! Day 1 (Thanksgiving): Butternut Squash “So, I just eat this big white thing, right?” “Hmmm, that’s new…” Day 8: Rice Puffs “I’ve got this, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[39,55,56],"class_list":["post-2747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baby-business","category-family-life","tag-baby","tag-feeding","tag-solids"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2747"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3297,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747\/revisions\/3297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}