{"id":4712,"date":"2011-01-19T09:10:16","date_gmt":"2011-01-19T15:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/?p=4712"},"modified":"2011-11-17T16:51:58","modified_gmt":"2011-11-17T22:51:58","slug":"holiday-recap-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/19\/holiday-recap-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Recap Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/18\/holiday-recap-part-1\"><strong>Continued from Holiday Recap Part 1!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I swear we have the cutest friends. :)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4731\" title=\"RootWeddings23\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings23.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings23-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings23-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I think Nate would have been an amazing gymnast had he&#8217;d been given the chance! I don&#8217;t know anyone else that would <em>not<\/em> wipe out from this sledding mishap :<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4730\" title=\"RootWeddings21\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings21.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings21-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings21-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4729\" title=\"RootWeddings20\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings20.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings20-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings20-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4728\" title=\"RootWeddings19\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings19.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings19-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings19-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FAVORITE : Nate&#8217;s &#8220;sledding smile.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4727\" title=\"RootWeddings18\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings18.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings18-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings18-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4726\" title=\"RootWeddings14\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings14.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings14-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings14-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4725\" title=\"RootWeddings13\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings13.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings13-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings13-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also saw my Dad for the first time in two years. I&#8217;ll never let it go that long again!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4724\" title=\"RootWeddings12\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings12.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings12-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings12-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went to the most intense cookie decorating event I&#8217;d ever seen and met my step mom&#8217;s family :<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4723\" title=\"RootWeddings11\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings11.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings11-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings11-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My masterpiece &#8211; It&#8217;s a Scottie dog wearing a plaid sweater, clearly!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4722\" title=\"RootWeddings10\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings10.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings10-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings10-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dad took us to an MD-11 Sim&#8230; My first one since I was 12, and Nate&#8217;s first one, ever.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4721\" title=\"RootWeddings09\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings09.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings09.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings09-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings09-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the first time, I almost landed! It wasn&#8217;t pretty, but Dad said we would have walked away from it. And as Dad always told me, &#8220;Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing!&#8221; :) Nate, however, took to it like a fish and water&#8230; I see potential flight lessons in his future. :)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4720\" title=\"RootWeddings08\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings08.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings08-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings08-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Huck was <em>not<\/em> a fan of one of our Christmas gifts, &#8220;Racing Grannies.&#8221; Clearly, that means we&#8217;ll be taking video of it soon enough! ;)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4719\" title=\"RootWeddings07\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings07.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings07-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings07-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of our brides wrote me on Facebook and asked what sports jersey Huck was sporting all winter &#8211; He was wearing a reindeer costume! I&#8217;m a little sad the cute hood didn&#8217;t show up in 95% of our photos, though!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4718\" title=\"RootWeddings06\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings06.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings06-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings06-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We went to Indiana to spend the couple days before Christmas with the rest of Nate&#8217;s family. December was officially Huck&#8217;s favorite, ever. I don&#8217;t think he&#8217;d been around so many different people in such a short amount of time before!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4717\" title=\"RootWeddings05\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings05.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings05-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings05-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Me and my lovely sister-in-law waiting for present time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4716\" title=\"RootWeddings04\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings04.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings04-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings04-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yes, we gave her Minnie Mouse ears. :)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4715\" title=\"RootWeddings03\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings03.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings03-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings03-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Huck&#8217;s single favorite moment in December : I let him try peanut butter. :)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4714\" title=\"RootWeddings02\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings02.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings02-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings02-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4713\" title=\"RootWeddings01\" src=\"http:\/\/rootweddings.goodgallery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"910\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings01.jpg 910w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings01-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/RootWeddings01-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I hope YOU all had equally wonderful holidays! :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continued from Holiday Recap Part 1! I swear we have the cutest friends. :) I think Nate would have been an amazing gymnast had he&#8217;d been given the chance! I don&#8217;t know anyone else that would not wipe out from this sledding mishap : FAVORITE : Nate&#8217;s &#8220;sledding smile.&#8221; We also saw my Dad for [&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":[6,8],"tags":[244,231,10,246,247,118,245,72,240,242],"class_list":{"0":"post-4712","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-personal","7":"category-travels","8":"tag-cabin","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-family","11":"tag-fedex","12":"tag-flight-sim","13":"tag-gatlinburg","14":"tag-holiday","15":"tag-huckleberry-finn","16":"tag-sledding","17":"tag-snow","18":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712","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=4712"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8085,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712\/revisions\/8085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootweddings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}