{"id":2529,"date":"2012-10-11T07:30:45","date_gmt":"2012-10-11T12:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/?p=2529"},"modified":"2012-10-10T13:07:01","modified_gmt":"2012-10-10T18:07:01","slug":"recent-grandma-and-grandpa-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/index.php\/2012\/10\/recent-grandma-and-grandpa-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Grandma and Grandpa Visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a treat we had in September (hush, I know I&#8217;m late)! We got to visit with Grandma and Grandpa TWICE IN ONE MONTH!<\/p>\n<p>First, Daddy, Sam, and I went to Houston for Grandma&#8217;s 60th birthday celebration. (Bubba and Bear were with their Mom that weekend, and both had sporting events, so, sadly, they didn&#8217;t get to come with us.)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We were able to get in a little swim time with Grandma (there are benefits to Houston in September, after all!).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2530\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2530\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2530\" title=\"2012-10-101\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-101-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-101-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-101-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">He did actually make it off the steps and enjoy the whole pool, and his cousins joined the fun, but I only got these two pictures.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s not a true visit to Grandma and Grandpa&#8217;s without some snack-time at the little table and cookies for breakfast with Grandpa.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-102.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2531\" title=\"2012-10-102\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-102-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-102-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-102-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grandpa had done things up right with a fancy-schmancy dinner at a local steakhouse. Of course, Grandpa and James were Sam&#8217;s chosen ones. He spent a lot of time in their laps.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2532\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-103.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2532\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2532\" title=\"2012-10-103\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-103-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-103-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-103-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sam shared dessert with James and commandeered Grandpa&#39;s lap for much of dinner.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And Grandpa surprised Grandma with a GORGEOUS amethyst necklace.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2533\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_5779.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2533\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2533\" title=\"IMG_5779\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_5779-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_5779-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_5779-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Such a pretty necklace for such a pretty Momma!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>THEN, just two weeks later, Grandma and Grandpa came up to visit us for the weekend (they also attended a wedding for a friend&#8217;s son). We got rain that weekend, but that didn&#8217;t stop us from watching Bubba play basketball.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/53626_4682729226957_781374680_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2535\" title=\"53626_4682729226957_781374680_o\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/53626_4682729226957_781374680_o-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/53626_4682729226957_781374680_o-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/53626_4682729226957_781374680_o.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, when it&#8217;s rainy outside, why not play some ball inside?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-104.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2536\" title=\"2012-10-104\" src=\"http:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-104-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-104-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/julie.daneman.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/2012-10-104-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We sure had a great time with our visits and can&#8217;t wait for the next one!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a treat we had in September (hush, I know I&#8217;m late)! 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