{"id":783212,"date":"2010-10-16T10:42:37","date_gmt":"2010-10-16T18:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/leigharev2\/?p=783212"},"modified":"2010-10-16T10:42:37","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T18:42:37","slug":"our-first-guests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2010\/10\/16\/our-first-guests\/","title":{"rendered":"Our First Guests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My mom came down for 10 days a couple of weeks ago and was a huge help in packing, and, even better, shopping for new items for the house.\u00a0 We were women on a mission and I am surprised to discover that I did not take a single picture of our time together!!\u00a0 We were still in our apartment at the time, and even though we had access to the new house, we were not sleeping there.<\/p>\n<p>In perfect timing, we were able to have our guest room set up for my aunt and uncle.\u00a0 They were driving from Washington to La Quinta, where they will be &#8216;winterbirding&#8217; (if this is not a real word, it should be&#8230;).\u00a0 We had them for only 24 hours, but we packed alot into that limited time.<\/p>\n<p>They arrived around noon and we drove to Lincoln Sun City for lunch at their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lincolnsuncity.org\/meridians\/index.html\">Meridians <\/a>restaurant.\u00a0 I am not so subtly trying to get my mom to move here and wanted to recruit my aunt and uncle in the effort.<\/p>\n<p>My uncle Art and the boys&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4129\/5086924938_57c295a9b6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4145\/5086334401_c82562990b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>silly sillies<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4128\/5086341317_4dd1a2da17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We had an awesome server who treated the boys to some soda and he made them extra long straws&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4105\/5086944638_39b592847b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The view behind the restaurant.\u00a0 Now, who WOULDN&#8217;T want to live here?<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4145\/5086947844_0814c504ee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After lunch, we divided and conquered.\u00a0 The girls went to Pottery World, the boys went to Lowe&#8217;s.\u00a0 I made a chicken tortilla soup for dinner, and we went to MiaBella Gelato for dessert.\u00a0 The next day, we shopped Antique Trove before Annie and Art headed south.\u00a0 It was a short, but sweet, visit, and I am so happy they were our first official guests!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My mom came down for 10 days a couple of weeks ago and was a huge help in packing, and, even better, shopping for new items for the house.\u00a0 We were women on a mission and I am surprised to discover that I did not take a single picture of our time together!!\u00a0 We were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-783212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-fun"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}