{"id":1854,"date":"2007-04-09T19:34:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-10T02:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/09\/easter-weekend-part-i\/"},"modified":"2007-04-09T19:34:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-10T02:34:00","slug":"easter-weekend-part-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/09\/easter-weekend-part-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter Weekend, Part I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday morning, we braved the cold (&#8220;feels like&#8221; temp of 42!?!) to attend our neighborhood Easter egg hunt.  I was pretty freaked out by the cold &#8212; I fly alone with the kids next week and am terrified of them coming down with some sort of bug before takeoff.  <a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr5LdJIo-I\/AAAAAAAABbE\/d-4DO4by5u0\/s1600-h\/IMG_3172.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr5LdJIo-I\/AAAAAAAABbE\/d-4DO4by5u0\/s400\/IMG_3172.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051623907246253026\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>But they had a blast.  Kate especially.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4utJIo5I\/AAAAAAAABac\/hIuq9CNuKR4\/s1600-h\/IMG_3192.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4utJIo5I\/AAAAAAAABac\/hIuq9CNuKR4\/s400\/IMG_3192.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051623413325013906\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4utJIo6I\/AAAAAAAABak\/13ZM_Xguhwk\/s1600-h\/IMG_3196.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4utJIo6I\/AAAAAAAABak\/13ZM_Xguhwk\/s400\/IMG_3196.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051623413325013922\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The kids collected yummy Elmer&#8217;s chocolate, Fair Trade chocolate from Whole Foods, and fun toys &#8212; all donated by our neighborhood stores.  The kids did a great job of sharing, I was impressed.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4u9JIo7I\/AAAAAAAABas\/bd3qlveX8ps\/s1600-h\/IMG_3199.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4u9JIo7I\/AAAAAAAABas\/bd3qlveX8ps\/s400\/IMG_3199.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051623417619981234\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Will spent the start of the hunt in his age group (3 and under) but quickly decided to join the 7 year olds, who were a bit faster.  His mission was not so much to gather eggs, but to eat as much chocolate as he could.  (I think his going over to the other kids&#8217; group was about him trying to lose Dad in the chase so that he could scarf unnoticed.)<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4vNJIo8I\/AAAAAAAABa0\/y8RdmYmzq4k\/s1600-h\/IMG_3206.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4vNJIo8I\/AAAAAAAABa0\/y8RdmYmzq4k\/s400\/IMG_3206.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051623421914948546\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>We let the kids play for awhile before taking off&#8230;<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4vdJIo9I\/AAAAAAAABa8\/MVW86Nb_jgQ\/s1600-h\/IMG_3209.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4vdJIo9I\/AAAAAAAABa8\/MVW86Nb_jgQ\/s400\/IMG_3209.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051623426209915858\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4ANJIo0I\/AAAAAAAABZ0\/29oMPB2J2Oc\/s1600-h\/IMG_3221.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4ANJIo0I\/AAAAAAAABZ0\/29oMPB2J2Oc\/s400\/IMG_3221.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051622614461096770\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I feel like this picture is Will&#8217;s &#8220;Too Cool for School&#8221; face.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4AtJIo1I\/AAAAAAAABZ8\/sg5mIWIkx1E\/s1600-h\/IMG_3231.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4AtJIo1I\/AAAAAAAABZ8\/sg5mIWIkx1E\/s400\/IMG_3231.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051622623051031378\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4AtJIo2I\/AAAAAAAABaE\/IW9zhuxWGHY\/s1600-h\/IMG_3232.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4AtJIo2I\/AAAAAAAABaE\/IW9zhuxWGHY\/s400\/IMG_3232.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051622623051031394\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4A9JIo3I\/AAAAAAAABaM\/6ATI8suETB4\/s1600-h\/IMG_3234.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_NeoZjZL4Y_c\/Rhr4A9JIo3I\/AAAAAAAABaM\/6ATI8suETB4\/s400\/IMG_3234.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5051622627345998706\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Then it was home for PB&#038;J and naps!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday morning, we braved the cold (&#8220;feels like&#8221; temp of 42!?!) to attend our neighborhood Easter egg hunt. I was pretty freaked out by the cold &#8212; I fly alone with the kids next week and am terrified of them coming down with some sort of bug before takeoff. But they had a blast. Kate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}