{"id":563,"date":"2011-04-30T22:24:07","date_gmt":"2011-05-01T02:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/?p=563"},"modified":"2011-04-30T22:24:07","modified_gmt":"2011-05-01T02:24:07","slug":"scooter-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/2011\/04\/30\/scooter-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Scooter Girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Megan got a scooter for Christmas a few years ago, and this spring she has really been riding it a lot.\u00a0 Of course, that meant Molly wanted to get in on the action.\u00a0 We decided to go ahead and get her one, too, and they&#8217;ve been riding them nearly every day they can play outside since then!<\/p>\n<p>Molly started out a little rough, but within a few weeks she is sailing around the driveway like her sister.\u00a0 Her balance has gotten really good and she has learned all sorts of good tricks, too.\u00a0 Much to our relief, she also finally learned to use the brakes!<\/p>\n<p>This is Molly in the early weeks of riding.\u00a0 She decided it would be best to wear her helmet so she didn&#8217;t get hurt if she fell.\u00a0 And it&#8217;s hard to tell, but Megan is actually jumping her scooter while she rides along.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Molly\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5309\/5644658989_b7c42f09e2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5309\/5644658989_b7c42f09e2.jpg\" alt=\"Molly\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Megan jumping\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5062\/5645224248_998302ec16.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5062\/5645224248_998302ec16.jpg\" alt=\"Megan jumping\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few weeks later&#8230;Molly balancing as she cruises along.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Molly\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5107\/5644662219_5323f0172c.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5107\/5644662219_5323f0172c.jpg\" alt=\"Molly\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Molly demonstrates the brakes\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5181\/5644662021_0a5f1e566b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5181\/5644662021_0a5f1e566b.jpg\" alt=\"Molly demonstrates the brakes\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Megan\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5101\/5644662279_514b4c75ed.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5101\/5644662279_514b4c75ed.jpg\" alt=\"Megan\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Doing tricks&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Megan's stunt\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5067\/5645227466_ac396fe7af.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5067\/5645227466_ac396fe7af.jpg\" alt=\"Megan's stunt\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Molly's stunt\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5021\/5645227580_e69cfe7c0e.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5021\/5645227580_e69cfe7c0e.jpg\" alt=\"Molly's stunt\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just being plain goofy.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Goofy Scooter tricks\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5190\/5645227688_132c79c26d.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5190\/5645227688_132c79c26d.jpg\" alt=\"Goofy Scooter tricks\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Megan &amp; Molly with Scooters\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5147\/5639510254_c2c5fd09d9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5147\/5639510254_c2c5fd09d9.jpg\" alt=\"Megan &amp; Molly with Scooters\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan got a scooter for Christmas a few years ago, and this spring she has really been riding it a lot. Of course, that meant Molly wanted to get in on the action. We decided to go ahead and get her one, too, and they&#8217;ve been riding them nearly every day they can play outside [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-megan","category-molly","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":569,"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563\/revisions\/569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}