{"id":5461,"date":"2012-08-21T21:47:21","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T02:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=5461"},"modified":"2012-08-21T21:47:21","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T02:47:21","slug":"gah-i-need-to-write-a-post-and-i-just-get-too-lazy-after-supper-and-then-before-i-know-it-the-next-day-has-come-and-gone-already","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=5461","title":{"rendered":"Gah!  I need to write a post and I just get too lazy after supper and then before I know it, the next day has come and gone already!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes.\u00a0 That heading about sums it up.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so motivated and productive in the morning\/early afternoon that by the time supper rolls around I&#8217;m wiped out!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been enjoying being generally more productive since we&#8217;ve been back from our Texas trip but now I&#8217;m starting to become aware of the summer coming to a close.\u00a0 And that makes me excited and sad all at once.\u00a0 I love the school year&#8211;I love routine, I love new school supplies, I love the fresh start, I love knowing that Christmas is coming soon, and I most definitely love the cooler Fall weather.\u00a0 But then again my &#8220;free&#8221; summer is going to be gone.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be back to being busy and having to really manage my time better again&#8211;instead of sitting on my butt and watching pointless t.v. all night.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 And maybe that&#8217;s not such a bad thing.<\/p>\n<p>Last week was a lot of fun.\u00a0 I had a blast visiting my H.S. friend in Wisconsin&#8211;and the road trip that went along with it, which included two other H.S. friends.\u00a0 It was non-stop conversation from 9:00 &#8211; 9:00!\u00a0 We can sure talk up a storm!<\/p>\n<p>Then on Thursday we made special cards for Emily who was heading back to Utah.\u00a0 Chloe was very concerned that she was able to say goodbye, so they made a point to stop by for her.\u00a0 It was so sweet.\u00a0 And they even brought their hedgehog to show her!\u00a0 It&#8217;s very cool.\u00a0 I took a picture of it, but it&#8217;s on my camera still so I&#8217;ll try and upload it tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Friday we went up to St. Cloud where I was able to spend the afternoon helping Shannon after her surgery&#8211;and the kids got to hang out with Grandma Patsy and Logan and Allison. So we all had fun!\u00a0 I&#8217;m amazed at what they can do these days (surgery wise) with such small incisions.<\/p>\n<p>In other random news:\u00a0 Kumi and Alisa took the kids to the Minnesota Zoo today.\u00a0 They had such a great time and Chloe even touched some of the fish (or was it a small shark?)\u00a0 Either way, that&#8217;s a big deal to her.\u00a0 I wasn&#8217;t sure how scared she would be of everything but it sounds like it went great.\u00a0 And Josiah eventually fell asleep in his stroller too, so he woke up happy as a lark.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and I have one more post about the Texas trip and I promise that will be my last one.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 Later this week I&#8217;ll put it up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes.\u00a0 That heading about sums it up. I&#8217;m so motivated and productive in the morning\/early afternoon that by the time supper rolls around I&#8217;m wiped out! I&#8217;ve been enjoying being generally more productive since we&#8217;ve been back from our Texas trip but now I&#8217;m starting to become aware of the summer coming to a close.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43,47],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5461"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5461"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5463,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5461\/revisions\/5463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}