{"id":4094,"date":"2007-01-31T02:53:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-31T02:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eaumaison.wordpress.com\/2007\/01\/31\/christmas-time-was-here"},"modified":"2023-03-07T08:10:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T14:10:16","slug":"christmas-time-was-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/2007\/01\/31\/christmas-time-was-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas time was here . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"

And finally pictures to show you what a great holiday break it was!
** means be sure to click on the pictures for glorious enlarged details.<\/p>\n

On the second day of the big blizzard we said “to heck with this!, ” chained up the car, drugged up the cat, and skirted off to Grand Junction to jumpstart vacation.
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**the small red sign say “No Parking, snow storage area, you will be towed or buried”<\/p>\n

Dad and Amanda made two kinds of nut brittle
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Mom and I painted the study
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Andy did his mac thing
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This brittle was devine
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Christmas eve carols
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and cat picture outtakes! I love that only me and Amanda are looking in the same direction out of all six of us.
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We kids got dad a rc airplane. After a couple days the snow melted enough to give it a whirl
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And dad loved Andy’s wii almost as much as Andy. He got his own recently – and so did we! I mean wii!<\/p>\n

Dad whaled Andy on both tennis and boxing
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Addison is getting cuter everyday! Read about Kristin’s family on her site<\/a>.
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All three Waterhouse kids teethed on this Sesame Street finger puppet.
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There was a bonfire party at the Graves house. Ben was in heaven with their dogs
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Later in the trip we were able to give the plane a proper run. I think it took two trips to the hobby shop to replace parts, but we had a great time flying.
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**Love mom’s face in this shot
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**zoom in to see Dad watch his plane take a nose dive! This was a hilarious lucky shot.
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Mom and dad have a fantastic aquarium in their office. These shrimp are fun to watch
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At the end we had a beautiful drive back over the mountains.
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We left later than planned because of more snow on the front range. I was spoiled with presents, got to see a lot of friends and family, and came back thoroughly relaxed. Merry Christmas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And finally pictures to show you what a great holiday break it was! ** means be sure to click on the pictures for glorious enlarged details. On the second day of the big blizzard we said “to heck with this!, ” chained up the car, drugged up the cat, and skirted off to Grand Junction […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11962,"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094\/revisions\/11962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}