{"id":1476,"date":"2008-03-21T10:18:34","date_gmt":"2008-03-21T16:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mandmpond.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/21\/rakes-family-visit\/"},"modified":"2008-03-21T10:27:52","modified_gmt":"2008-03-21T16:27:52","slug":"rakes-family-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/21\/rakes-family-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Rakes Family Visit!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_0031.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"366\" alt=\"IMG_0031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_0031_thumb.jpg\" width=\"256\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>&#160; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_00361.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"364\" alt=\"IMG_0036-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_00361_thumb.jpg\" width=\"285\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>We went to Dallas last night to go see the Rakes.&#160; Matt and Courtney are both doing really well, and Beckett is doing so great as well.&#160; Please pray for strength for the parents and that Beckett will keep breathing strongly.&#160; We didn&#8217;t get to see him in person, but we did see some pictures.&#160; He is totally adorable!<\/p>\n<p>P.S.&#160; I agree, Noelle had some crazy hair last night &#8211; that would be my fault, LOL&#8230;&#160;&#160;&#160; we were in a hurry!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_0049.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"404\" alt=\"IMG_0049\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_0049_thumb.jpg\" width=\"276\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>&#160; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_0054.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"386\" alt=\"IMG_0054\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_0054_thumb.jpg\" width=\"261\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Afterward, we met up with a group of friends at a book signing at Barnes and Noble.&#160; Brother Man came up to say hey and read a little to Noelle.&#160; She had a blast seeing him!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_0057.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"502\" alt=\"IMG_0057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blogimages\/RakesFamilyVisit_9EF7\/IMG_0057_thumb.jpg\" width=\"365\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Once upon a time, I may have tried to take my shoe off this way!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#160; We went to Dallas last night to go see the Rakes.&#160; Matt and Courtney are both doing really well, and Beckett is doing so great as well.&#160; Please pray for strength for the parents and that Beckett will keep breathing strongly.&#160; We didn&#8217;t get to see him in person, but we did see some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1476"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}