{"id":161,"date":"2015-09-14T02:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eaumaison.wordpress.com\/2015\/09\/14\/happy-birthday-sam-2"},"modified":"2015-09-14T02:30:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T02:30:00","slug":"happy-birthday-sam-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/2015\/09\/14\/happy-birthday-sam-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday Sam!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sam is two years old today.\u00a0 We celebrated in two-year-old fashion yesterday.\u00a0 More pictures on my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/\">flickr page<\/a> if you want to see more.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>First, Frankenberry cereal (blech, that his dad bought; the kids loved it). <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21369926805\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/768\/21369926805_60f2a48f9c_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then early in the morning we had to get to Olde Town to participate in the Arvada Harvest Festival parade.\u00a0 All Kindergarten kids and their family are invited to walk.\u00a0 So we thought, why not make it special for Sam and take the bus?<\/p>\n<p>Bus!\u00a0 Bus!\u00a0 City bus!\u00a0 Fun!\u00a0 Bus!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21343627846\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5635\/21343627846_74aa664dd0_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/20748799713\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5801\/20748799713_39a398c9ca_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21359114932\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/700\/21359114932_49ccd6ef06_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A bit more walking, a lot of waiting, and we were part of a parade!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21181778370\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5655\/21181778370_007d40db2c_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Jack talking with his teacher.\u00a0 <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21182009028\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5752\/21182009028_d34b979938_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We stopped a block from the end of parade route to finish at the playground.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21369907625\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5741\/21369907625_afd009e589_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then back to the car for shopping and lunch.\u00a0 We bought a trike for Sam at Toys R Us and had pizza buffet.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cheetza!\u00a0 Cheetza!\u00a0 Cheetza!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21369929555\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/594\/21369929555_dbdfe5b3bb_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before nap he had a minute to try out the trike.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/20747214154\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/729\/20747214154_5b903639a5_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After nap Amanda joined us for cake and presents.\u00a0 It&#8217;s just a Rice Krispies treat cake &#8211; since Sam only eats the frosting off cake anyway.\u00a0 I figured the treats would be easier to form into a train.\u00a0 It was a delight to the boys. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21182014048\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/699\/21182014048_0a3f968e3a_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21378213401\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/635\/21378213401_4cfaa7e8e7_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/20747202124\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/731\/20747202124_40660d5eb1_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21359098202\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5643\/21359098202_bb5c562ba1_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy birthday little Sam!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/21378196161\/in\/datetaken-public\/\" title=\"Sam's Second Birthday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sam's Second Birthday\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5630\/21378196161_a7f6649a0f_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\">\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam is two years old today.\u00a0 We celebrated in two-year-old fashion yesterday.\u00a0 More pictures on my flickr page if you want to see more.\u00a0 First, Frankenberry cereal (blech, that his dad bought; the kids loved it). \/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js Then early in the morning we had to get to Olde Town to participate in the Arvada Harvest 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