{"id":783034,"date":"2010-06-25T08:27:58","date_gmt":"2010-06-25T16:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/leigharev2\/?p=783034"},"modified":"2010-06-25T08:27:58","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T16:27:58","slug":"lamborns-escape-to-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2010\/06\/25\/lamborns-escape-to-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Lamborns Escape to California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our friends, Laura and Jordan, decided to take a spontaneous roadtrip south to get away from Washington&#8217;s rain.\u00a0 They arrived at our place around six, and after dinner out, we hit the hot tub and pool.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1368\/4732533612_af0265b4d4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1193\/4731890683_a3082a80b4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Artistic Jordan gave the boys a couple of art lessons, teaching them how to draw people.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1389\/4732533668_524b68358d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1248\/4732533712_ece980f042.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The boys love wrestling with Jordan&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1420\/4731897351_c41d8d739b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More fun to come!<\/p>\n<p>Darn it.\u00a0 The Lamborns wanted to go to Napa.\u00a0 Oh, well&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1347\/4731890827_1684fd5ec8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1237\/4732533790_e8f1a645cd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1245\/4732533988_cacd324b8c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First stop, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.castellodiamorosa.com\/\">Castelo di Amarosa<\/a>.\u00a0 This is the boys favorite place in Napa Vallyey, for obvious reasons. I have discussed this place in more detail in other posts.\u00a0 If\u00a0 interested, you can use the search feature on the blog to find the previous posts.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1005\/4731891097_443aca7df3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1377\/4732534218_87d1ba0336.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1072\/4731891393_0cd8f37c43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1097\/4731891515_420aeb4f7c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1112\/4731891641_880aa8e285.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1313\/4731891779_d90b667081.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1361\/4732534748_7a93738d3e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This property has a room that has a table with coloring pages and crayons.\u00a0 Here are the boys enjoying their artistic pursuits&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1254\/4731891859_79a492446c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1079\/4732534886_1a646678b8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1326\/4732534982_9f909ec765.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1226\/4731892151_2a297270a2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1327\/4732535270_ce9bb93fed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1024\/4731892425_3836f83b9f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1125\/4731892541_1578730002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1100\/4731893033_507418dc08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stop #2 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankfamilyvineyards.com\/\">Frank Family Vineyards<\/a>.\u00a0 This is a sweet, smaller property that makes you feel like you are visting a friend&#8217;s home.\u00a0 We had packed a picnic and\u00a0ate our lunch here.\u00a0 They have a resident dog that the boys enjoyed playing with and slipping him a few turkey slivers.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1031\/4731893085_43f01ea1b9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1069\/4732536324_a1c289dddb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1363\/4732536384_97a99185d5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stop #3 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rubiconestate.com\/flash.php\">Rubicon Estates<\/a>.\u00a0 This is another property I have written about before.\u00a0 This is another favorite of the boys because of the interesting collection of &#8220;magic lanterns&#8221;, and the sailboats they get to play with in the fountain&#8230;They have a small cafe here that makes my favorite mocha&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1185\/4732536604_10f1a3fcf5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1433\/4732536710_6189dd736b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1414\/4732537014_0f05ff9c72.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1435\/4731893953_1c55bac377.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1435\/4731893953_1c55bac377.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1428\/4732537224_e98517d156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1103\/4732537648_0d2e101c9b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stop #4 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peju.com\/\">Peju<\/a>.\u00a0 Beautiful grounds, with a lovely koi pond and unique art scuptures throughout.\u00a0 They have an art gallery inside, and a neat little self tour to learn the wine making process.\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1022\/4731894733_86c45fd836.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1380\/4732538216_cc054843b4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1239\/4732538342_24e3ecc009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1220\/4732538544_28161e3133.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1137\/4731895393_6f518b4430.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1089\/4731895477_8f682bbacf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1411\/4732538962_63f8084fc0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1263\/4732539032_835f45b290.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1348\/4732539074_041298365a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1049\/4731895941_8788984cf5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1202\/4732539196_277c43d881.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1330\/4732539280_243d39e6a9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1389\/4731896081_64547707a0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Final stop &#8211; <a href=\"\/\/\">Domaine Carneros<\/a>.\u00a0 This is another property I have written about before and have more pictures of.\u00a0 It is my favorite way to end the day in Napa.\u00a0 The boys enjoyed some european pastries for their snack prior to our trek home.<br \/>\nHere they are playing &#8220;whack a mole&#8221; with &#8216;R&#8217;s finger!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1106\/4732539486_d0584772c8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friends, Laura and Jordan, decided to take a spontaneous roadtrip south to get away from Washington&#8217;s rain.\u00a0 They arrived at our place around six, and after dinner out, we hit the hot tub and pool. 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