{"id":8311,"date":"2014-08-14T21:29:29","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T02:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=8311"},"modified":"2014-08-14T21:31:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-15T02:31:01","slug":"thursday-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=8311","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c\u00a0<\/span> Where is August going?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c\u00a0<\/span> Jennifer brought me back some vanilla from her missions trip to the Dominican Republic and it is sooooo good.\u00a0 It makes everything so much more delicious.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c<\/span>\u00a0 Which has then led to me researching how to make my own vanilla&#8230; I might do it.\u00a0 Be prepared for all of your gifts from me for the next several years to be homemade vanilla.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c <\/span>Chloe &amp; Josiah are going to their cousin Allison&#8217;s Birthday Party on Sunday.\u00a0 Chloe has asked if she could just go early and wait&#8211;since she&#8217;s so excited.\u00a0 I told her that she would have to wait there for 3 more days and it didn&#8217;t seem to deter her much.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c<\/span>\u00a0 On Sunday I&#8217;m going in the opposite direction down to Owattona to my friend Stacy&#8217;s Baby Shower.\u00a0 Hooray for babies!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c\u00a0<\/span> Speaking of babies, did I ever mention on here that another one of my High School Friends, Jennifer, is pregnant with TWINS?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c<\/span>\u00a0 The kids and I ran errands all over the cities for 5 hours today.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c<\/span>\u00a0 But don&#8217;t worry, there were rewards to their patience&#8230; they both got new shoes and some ice cream.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c<\/span>\u00a0 A neighbor down the street got a new pu<span style=\"color: #333333;\">ppy.\u00a0 It&#8217;s so cute.\u00a0 It makes me want a puppy again&#8230;.<\/span>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. someday.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c<span style=\"color: #333333;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Chloe finally got her teacher assignment today.\u00a0 It&#8217;s very exciting.\u00a0 She has open house later this month.<\/span> \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u263c<\/span> On her own today, Chloe read a page out of a book.\u00a0 She&#8217;s so excited to learn how to read she can hardly stand it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u263c\u00a0 Where is August going? \u263c\u00a0 Jennifer brought me back some vanilla from her missions trip to the Dominican Republic and it is sooooo good.\u00a0 It makes everything so much more delicious. \u263c\u00a0 Which has then led to me researching how to make my own vanilla&#8230; I might do it.\u00a0 Be prepared for all of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8311"}],"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=8311"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8314,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8311\/revisions\/8314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}