{"id":565,"date":"2014-05-11T22:46:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-11T22:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eaumaison.wordpress.com\/2014\/05\/11\/mothers-day"},"modified":"2014-05-11T22:46:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-11T22:46:00","slug":"mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/2014\/05\/11\/mothers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I&#8217;ve missed blogging for a while, I feel like I need to catch up on everything since the last post.\u00a0 But I&#8217;ll save that for another time and just talk about Mother&#8217;s Day!<\/p>\n<p>I freakin&#8217; love Mother&#8217;s Day.\u00a0 It&#8217;s like a bonus birthday.\u00a0 I get to foist all the ins and outs (meals and potty needs) to the father.\u00a0 I get breakfast made for me, a treat at church, lovely flowers, and presents.\u00a0 What&#8217;s not to like?<\/p>\n<p>Last night we got a babysitter and went to see the Amazing Spider-Man 2 at the Alamo.\u00a0 Great movie, great food, and fun to see Amanda and Brian.\u00a0 It was also good to hear that the kids were &#8220;easy&#8221; according to the sitter.\u00a0 Sam woke briefly screaming (teething I think) right before I went to bed, then slept until 6 AM.<\/p>\n<p>Later Ben followed up with his diaper change and I got to spend another 30 minutes waking up before coming downstairs to bacon, eggs, and fruit.\u00a0 Jack gave me a fan with hand prints that he made in Wee School.\u00a0 I also got gardening gloves, cute shoes, and flowers (earlier in the week).\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>At church Jack went up with the primary kids to sing for the first time.\u00a0 He didn&#8217;t know the song, but I was proud that he fearlessly went up in front of a crowd and didn&#8217;t embarrass himself with fingers in inappropriate places.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/14164167904\" title=\"image by rachelsmason, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7302\/14164167904_05c0279715_b.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a>  At the end of church I got a slice of pie, the tradition at this ward.\u00a0 Before changing into comfy jammies we took pictures.\u00a0 I love my boys!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/13977454279\" title=\"DSC_0866 by rachelsmason, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_0866\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5311\/13977454279_d83fe02ebc_b.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/13977470480\" title=\"DSC_0879 by rachelsmason, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_0879\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5076\/13977470480_08f16277fa_b.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/13977472508\" title=\"DSC_0888 by rachelsmason, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_0888\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7352\/13977472508_38d8038472_b.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I might as well document the reality too.\u00a0 It takes many photos to get some halfway decent shots.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the best outtakes:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/14164117605\" title=\"DSC_0884 by rachelsmason, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"DSC_0884\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7418\/14164117605_5c3a213dd1_b.jpg\" width=\"422\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rachelsmason\/14161367902\" title=\"Mother's Day 2014 by rachelsmason, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mother's Day 2014\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5486\/14161367902_0ec59e2208_b.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I&#8217;ve missed blogging for a while, I feel like I need to catch up on everything since the last post.\u00a0 But I&#8217;ll save that for another time and just talk about Mother&#8217;s Day! 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