{"id":564,"date":"2019-01-31T17:13:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T11:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.neetaarora.co.in\/?p=564"},"modified":"2019-08-23T11:22:23","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T05:52:23","slug":"when-you-thought-i-wasnt-looking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/?p=564","title":{"rendered":"WHEN YOU THOUGHT I WASN&#8217;T LOOKING"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A message every adult should read because children <br> are watching you and doing as you do, not as you say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw you hang my <br>\nfirst painting on the refrigerator, and I immediately <br>\nwanted to paint another one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw you feed the<br>\nbirds in winter, and I learned that it was good to be kind <br>\nto animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw you make my<br>\nfavourite cake for me, and I learned that the little <br>\nthings can be the special things in life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw you make a <br>\nmeal and take it to a friend who was sick, and I <br>\nlearned that we all have to help take care of each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw you take care <br>\nof our house and everyone in it, and I learned we have <br>\nto take care of what we are given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw how you <br>\nhandled your responsibilities, even when you didn&#8217;t <br>\nfeel good, and I learned that I would have to be <br>\nresponsible when I grow up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw you hold <br>\nthe door open for others and heard &#8216;thank you&#8217; and<br>\n&#8216;you&#8217;re welcome&#8217;, and I learned respect for others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw tears come <br>\nfrom your eyes, and I learned that sometimes things <br>\nhurt, but it&#8217;s all right to cry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw that you <br>\ncared, and I wanted to be everything that I could be..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I learned most of <br>\nlife&#8217;s lessons that I need to know to be a good and <br>\nproductive person when I grow up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I looked at you and <br>\nwanted to say, Thanks for all the things I saw when <br>\nyou thought I wasn&#8217;t looking.&#8217;<br>\nI AM SENDING THIS TO ALL OF THE PEOPLE I KNOW<br>\nWHO DO SO MUCH FOR OTHERS, <br>\nBUT THINK THAT NO ONE EVER SEES. <br>\nLITTLE EYES SEE A LOT ..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each of us (parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, teacher, friend) <br>\ninfluences the life of a child.<br>\nHow will you touch the life of someone today? Just by <br>\nsending this to someone else, you will probably make <br>\nthem at least think about their influence on others. <br>\nLive simply. Love generously. Care deeply.<br>\nSpeak kindly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A message every adult should read because children are watching you and doing as you do, not as you say. When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw you hang my first painting on the refrigerator, and I immediately wanted to paint another one. When you thought I wasn&#8217;t looking I saw you feed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":565,"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions\/565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neetaarora.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}