{"id":1732,"date":"2011-12-24T17:00:53","date_gmt":"2011-12-24T23:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2011-12-24T15:51:20","modified_gmt":"2011-12-24T21:51:20","slug":"first-sam-and-mommy-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/2011\/12\/first-sam-and-mommy-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"First Sam-and-Mommy Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From December 15 through the 20th, Sam and I drove to League City to visit Grandma and Grandpa. This was the first time I was brave enough to drive that far with Sam by myself (yes, I know I&#8217;m a weenie). Daddy has a big project going on at work, so he couldn&#8217;t take time off to join us.<\/p>\n<p>We had so much fun. Sam was wonderful on the drive (both down there and back) and Grandma and Grandpa ATE. UP. the visit. And, of course, Sam had NO problem being doted on by everyone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">He helped Grandma decorate her house:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-243.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1733\" title=\"2011-12-243\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-243-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-243-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-243-1024x773.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">He colored with Grandpa:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1734 aligncenter\" title=\"IMG_5062\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5062-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5062-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5062-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5063.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1735\" title=\"IMG_5063\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5063-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5063-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5063-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">He walked a mile in Grandma&#8217;s shoes:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5080.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1736\" title=\"IMG_5080\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5080-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5080-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5080-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">He played with his cousins, especially James:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5065.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1738\" title=\"IMG_5065\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5065-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5065-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5065-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sam happily posed for pictures that James took.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-244.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1739\" title=\"2011-12-244\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-244-300x276.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-244-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-244-1024x943.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">He let Grandpa get his belly:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5082.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1740\" title=\"IMG_5082\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5082-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5082-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5082-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHe played in Grandma&#8217;s BIG bathtub:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-245.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1741\" title=\"2011-12-245\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-245-300x266.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-245-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/2011-12-245-1024x910.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And he read stories with Grandpa:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5094.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1746\" title=\"IMG_5094\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5094-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5094-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_5094-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We also spent time with &#8220;Aunt Lynne cookie&#8221; making (what else?) Christmas cookies! (Sorry, Aunt Lynne, you&#8217;re only partially in these pictures. \ud83d\ude41 )<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/from-moms-phone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1747\" title=\"from mom's phone\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/from-moms-phone-300x259.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/from-moms-phone-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/from-moms-phone-1024x887.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We missed Daddy a lot, but we had a wonderful visit with Grandma and Grandpa!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From December 15 through the 20th, Sam and I drove to League City to visit Grandma and Grandpa. This was the first time I was brave enough to drive that far with Sam by myself (yes, I know I&#8217;m a weenie). Daddy has a big project going on at work, so he couldn&#8217;t take time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-time","category-samuel-lewis","category-yay-things"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1732"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1755,"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions\/1755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}