{"id":17451,"date":"2012-01-01T21:21:53","date_gmt":"2012-01-02T03:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/01\/christmas-night\/"},"modified":"2012-01-01T21:21:53","modified_gmt":"2012-01-02T03:21:53","slug":"christmas-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/01\/christmas-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Night!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2021.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_2021\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2021\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2021_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"401\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Poppa and Rara came to town with a sleigh full of food and toys!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2015.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_2015\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2015\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2015_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For our appetizer, the girls helped Rara make a snowman cheese ball!&#160; They had a blast making it and actually liked eating it too!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2023.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_2023\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2023_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"373\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We sang \u201cHappy Birthday to Jesus\u201d and blew out the snowman\u2019s candles\u2026 random that it was on a snowman cheese ball that we blew out his candles, and perfect too because it was so Rara!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2029.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_2029\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2029_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"369\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And then we made Poppa\u2019s pizza\u2026 everyone gets to put toppings on their own section, and we enjoy this tradition a lot!&#160; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2033.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_2033\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2033\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2033_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"362\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rose is almost too big for her drawer and that makes me very very sad!&#160; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2035.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_2035\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2035\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2035_thumb.jpg\" width=\"273\" height=\"396\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2036.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_2036\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2036\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2036_thumb.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"396\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Baby Rose got to open the first present because this was her first Christmas!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2059.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_2059\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2059\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2059_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rara did a little inner wrapping on all of the presents\u2026 it\u2019s in the little things!&#160; <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2056.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_2056\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2056_thumb.jpg\" width=\"268\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2049.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_2049\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2049\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2049_thumb.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"383\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Poppa and Rara gave Noelle her very own sewing box and filled it with thread, a pin cushion, buttons, lace, measuring tape, and all sorts of treasures.&#160; I wish I had taken a picture of the inside\u2026 Noelle is so very proud of her sewing kit and can\u2019t wait to start sewing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2053.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_2053\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2053_thumb.jpg\" width=\"552\" height=\"385\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_1999.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_1999\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1999\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_1999_thumb.jpg\" width=\"285\" height=\"408\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_1997.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_1997\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_1997_thumb.jpg\" width=\"259\" height=\"408\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was raining on Christmas day, so we let Anna Kate ride around our house (all day)!&#160; It had the perfect turning radius, and we all joined in the fun.&#160; Even baby Rose rode in the car\u2026 she looked so big!&#160; I didn\u2019t take as many pictures as I should have\u2026 we were having too much fun!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_1998.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_1998\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_1998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_1998_thumb.jpg\" width=\"257\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2001.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_2001\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/IMG_2001_thumb.jpg\" width=\"288\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope you had as much fun as we did this Christmas!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poppa and Rara came to town with a sleigh full of food and toys! For our appetizer, the girls helped Rara make a snowman cheese ball!&#160; They had a blast making it and actually liked eating it too! We sang \u201cHappy Birthday to Jesus\u201d and blew out the snowman\u2019s candles\u2026 random that it was on [&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\/17451"}],"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=17451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}