{"id":6914,"date":"2010-11-29T08:00:26","date_gmt":"2010-11-29T14:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=6914"},"modified":"2010-11-29T07:58:45","modified_gmt":"2010-11-29T13:58:45","slug":"what-would-you-buy-for-your-babies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/what-would-you-buy-for-your-babies\/","title":{"rendered":"What would you buy for your babies?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/flickr\/photo\/5207179990\/happy-turkey-day-from-ididdy-and-hdiddy.html\" class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"Happy Turkey Day from ididdy and hdiddy\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5006\/5207179990_ce08011f17.jpg\" alt=\"Happy Turkey Day from ididdy and hdiddy\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a> <figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The boys ready for Turkey Day | Photo by Jonathan Blundell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We&#8217;ve had a lot of people ask what the boys would like for Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re so thankful for all that we&#8217;ve been given already and we honestly can&#8217;t think of anything they need other than diapers (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0038OMA58?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=malesurvival&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B0038OMA58\">Pampers &#8211; size newborn or 1<\/a>) and formula (still trying to figure that out).<\/p>\n<p>But as new parents we might be missing some great innovations in parenting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So I&#8217;m curious &#8212; if you had $100 to spend on your baby (or babies) what would you buy? Any &#8220;must haves?&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fbaby-car-seats-strollers-bedding%2Fb%3Fie%3DUTF8%26node%3D165796011%26ref_%3Dsd_allcat_ba&#038;tag=malesurvival&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon&#8217;s Baby Store<\/a> as a pricing guide and let me know what you come up with in the comments below. You don&#8217;t have to spend all $100 &#8211; but be sure you keep your shopping list under $100.<\/p>\n<p><em>As an added bonus, I&#8217;ll pick one random comment at the end of the week and send that person a copy of my novel, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1442174781?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=malesurvival&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=1442174781\">St. Peter&#8217;s Brewery<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve had a lot of people ask what the boys would like for Christmas. We&#8217;re so thankful for all that we&#8217;ve been given already and we honestly can&#8217;t think of anything they need other than diapers (Pampers &#8211; size newborn or 1) and formula (still trying to figure that out). But as new parents we &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/what-would-you-buy-for-your-babies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What would you buy for your babies?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3893],"tags":[3501,484,2702,3469],"class_list":["post-6914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures-in-fatherhood","tag-babies","tag-christmas","tag-gifts","tag-twins"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-1Nw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}