{"id":17050,"date":"2011-12-09T17:32:58","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T23:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/09\/santa-visit\/"},"modified":"2011-12-09T17:32:58","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T23:32:58","slug":"santa-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/09\/santa-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Visit!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1195.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_1195\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1195\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1195_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"401\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I took the kids to visit Santa at the Arlington Resale store that supports the pregnancy center where I counsel.&#160; Noelle calls him the \u201cREAL\u201d Santa!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1196.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_1196\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1196_thumb.jpg\" width=\"304\" height=\"372\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1202.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_1202\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1202\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1202_thumb.jpg\" width=\"237\" height=\"372\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And surprise surprise, lookey here\u2026 someone wanted to sit in Santa\u2019s lap after all.&#160; She was so smitten!&#160; She was a chatter box too!&#160; And don\u2019t forget the lovely Mrs. Claus! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1193.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_1193\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1193\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1193_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"403\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Noelle and Santa had serious business to tend to, and she was really into it this year!&#160; She\u2019s asking too many questions though\u2026 I think this may be her last year to believe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1198.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_1198\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1198_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anna Kate talked to Santa a bunch too but when she was sitting in his lap, she wouldn\u2019t look at him.&#160; She was really treating him like he was someone famous!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1201.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_1201\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1201\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_1201_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"421\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t try to let Rose sit in his lap\u2026 she was chillin\u2019 and very content to stay in her stroller, so I didn\u2019t dare mess up a good thing, if ya know what I mean!&#160; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took the kids to visit Santa at the Arlington Resale store that supports the pregnancy center where I counsel.&#160; Noelle calls him the \u201cREAL\u201d Santa! 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