{"id":22487,"date":"2012-08-16T00:06:10","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T05:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/?p=22487"},"modified":"2012-08-16T00:06:11","modified_gmt":"2012-08-16T05:06:11","slug":"luau-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/16\/luau-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Luau 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5253.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5253\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5253_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to the Peters\u2019 luau every summer where we dance the night away underneath the bright country stars!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5224.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5224\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5224\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5224_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The girls were having a blast the entire way to their house!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5226.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5226\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5226_thumb.jpg\" width=\"271\" height=\"385\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5258.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5258\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5258_thumb.jpg\" width=\"274\" height=\"396\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One more family pic before we let foot loose and fancy free!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5228.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5228\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5228\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5228_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My friend Donnette has a friend named Shelly who caters every year.&#160; She\u2019s amazing\u2026 they both are!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5231.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5231\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5231_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"362\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These were little star fish s\u2019mores\u2026 so cute and tasty!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5232.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5232\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5232_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The boiled shrimp was my favorite, Mike really liked the Hawaiian lettuce wraps, and the girls enjoyed the teriyaki chicken kabobs!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5238.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5238\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5238_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"364\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is my sweet friend and party star Donnette!&#160; Thanks for having us over!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5263.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5263\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5263_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Exploring\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5264.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5264\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5264_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"383\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Taking it all in\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5271.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5271\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5271_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"415\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Pond Girls<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5281.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5281\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5281_thumb.jpg\" width=\"278\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5285.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5285\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5285\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5285_thumb.jpg\" width=\"266\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The sun went down way too fast tonight (I always get such pretty pictures up on this hill), but you can still see how precious Rose looked tonight.&#160; Anna Kate wore this dress to the summer luau of 2010.&#160; So sentimental to me!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5289.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5289\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5289_thumb.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5276.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5276\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5276\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5276_thumb.jpg\" width=\"283\" height=\"395\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5318.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5318\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5318_thumb.jpg\" width=\"261\" height=\"396\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anna Kate had a purple snow cone and so her mouth was purple all night (just the way she wanted it)!&#160; She and Donnette\u2019s little boy Luke had fun dancing together!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5308.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5308\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5308_thumb.jpg\" width=\"280\" height=\"447\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5310.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5310\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5310_thumb.jpg\" width=\"264\" height=\"447\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the luau, everyone joins in and dances with everyone, and we have a ball!&#160; The shoes come off, the live band takes over, and we all just dance the night away!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5314.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5314\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5314_thumb.jpg\" width=\"286\" height=\"445\" \/><\/a>&#160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5317.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"IMG_5317\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_5317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG_5317_thumb.jpg\" width=\"258\" height=\"445\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These girls were in heaven tonight\u2026 a state of pure bliss!&#160; I never want to forget what these carefree summer nights feel like.&#160; They are definitely what make my world go round when times get tough!<\/p>\n<p>To see the 2010 luau, click on this link: <a title=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/15\/hawaii-in-texas-who-knew\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/15\/hawaii-in-texas-who-knew\/\">https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/15\/hawaii-in-texas-who-knew\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To see the 2011 luau, click on this link: <a title=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/18\/luau-2011\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/18\/luau-2011\/\">https:\/\/www.pondfam.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/18\/luau-2011\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We look forward to the Peters\u2019 luau every summer where we dance the night away underneath the bright country stars! The girls were having a blast the entire way to their house! &#160; One more family pic before we let foot loose and fancy free! 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