{"id":1415,"date":"2006-04-10T20:33:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-11T03:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2006\/04\/10\/kates-baby-shower\/"},"modified":"2006-04-10T20:33:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-11T03:33:00","slug":"kates-baby-shower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2006\/04\/10\/kates-baby-shower\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate&#8217;s Baby Shower!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, Andrea and Leigh Ann, two of my friends from our PhD cohort, held a baby shower for Baby Kate and I! Eva, Hongyun, and Gina rounded out our department and were joined by my Mom, Aunt Sandy (long-time family friend) and Will. Andrea and Leigh Ann decorated Andrea&#8217;s apartment with baby clothes that included my Mom&#8217;s christening gown (which I also wore), a baby sundress of mine, and one of Will&#8217;s newborn jumpers. We decorated onesies and socks with fabric paints (fun!), opened generous presents filled with beautiful baby girl clothes and accessories, ate strawberry shortcake, and enjoyed Will&#8217;s entertainment. (Baby Kate also brought him presents, compliments of Aunt Sandy and my Mom!) It was wonderful fun and we are now very well stocked in baby clothes for Kate &#8212; hooray!  (photos below compliments of Hongyun!)<a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/1600\/IMG_4709.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/320\/IMG_4709.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/1600\/Holly%27s%20Baby%20Shower%20034.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/320\/Holly%27s%20Baby%20Shower%20034.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/1600\/IMG_4694.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/320\/IMG_4694.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/1600\/Holly%27s%20Baby%20Shower%20082.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/320\/Holly%27s%20Baby%20Shower%20082.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/1600\/Holly%27s%20Baby%20Shower%20031.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/320\/Holly%27s%20Baby%20Shower%20031.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/1600\/Holly%27s%20Baby%20Shower%20017.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/320\/Holly%27s%20Baby%20Shower%20017.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/1600\/IMG_4657.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2787\/660\/320\/IMG_4657.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, Andrea and Leigh Ann, two of my friends from our PhD cohort, held a baby shower for Baby Kate and I! 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