{"id":17295,"date":"2014-09-23T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/?p=17295"},"modified":"2014-10-02T17:09:23","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T22:09:23","slug":"first-day-of-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/23\/first-day-of-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"First Day of Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For four years, every time someone asked why we choose to live in Nashville, my first response was &#8220;seasons.&#8221; But specifically, I meant changing leaves and snowflakes. When we moved to Nashville, my favorite season was winter, but the longer we lived there, the more I fell in love with fall. Not just the colors, but the brisk mornings, sitting at a coffee shop outside, day trips to the zoo, light sweaters and sensible boots, drinking\u00a0a pumpkin spice latte outside without beads of sweat taking over my face&#8230; <em>These<\/em> were the things that stole my heart as a twenty-something rediscovering seasons.<\/p>\n<p>It was an Instagram photo of a single orange leaf that sent me into a downhill ohmygoshwhathavewedone spiral. I&#8217;m sure my friend has no idea the damage that harmless little photo did\u00a0to my Friday night, but <em>holy<\/em>. I know we&#8217;ll have the last laugh when it&#8217;s February and our Tennessee friends can&#8217;t step outside on account of it being in the 20&#8217;s. I know I&#8217;ll love it when this winter\u00a0when we can go play in the parks and not have our eyes and noses sting from the cold.<\/p>\n<p>But\u00a0autumn, I miss you. Welcome back. Only two months til we&#8217;re reunited again, so <em>please<\/em> leave some leaves for me!<\/p>\n<p>Happy fall, y&#8217;all.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17296\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/0768_RootWeddings.jpg\" alt=\"0768_RootWeddings\" width=\"910\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/0768_RootWeddings.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/0768_RootWeddings-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/0768_RootWeddings-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For four years, every time someone asked why we choose to live in Nashville, my first response was &#8220;seasons.&#8221; But specifically, I meant changing leaves and snowflakes. When we moved to Nashville, my favorite season was winter, but the longer we lived there, the more I fell in love with fall. Not just the colors, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[358,748],"class_list":{"0":"post-17295","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-general","7":"tag-fall","8":"tag-fall-leaves","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17295"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17299,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17295\/revisions\/17299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}