{"id":14213,"date":"2017-03-20T01:20:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T01:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=14213"},"modified":"2020-08-20T14:02:45","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T18:02:45","slug":"a-good-day-and-a-not-so-good-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/20\/a-good-day-and-a-not-so-good-day\/","title":{"rendered":"A good day and a not so good day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we went to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fpconservatory.org\/\">Franklin Park Conservancy <\/a> to check out the butterfly exhibit.<\/p>\n<p>Andy was about to leave to a conference for the next 4 days and we wanted to do something as a family.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14215\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5752.jpg\" alt=\"185A5752\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5752.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5752-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5752-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Chuhily art is always impressive.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14216\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5761.jpg\" alt=\"185A5761\" width=\"1000\" height=\"803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5761.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5761-600x482.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5761-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5761-768x617.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Austin&#8217;s Spring Break was nearing an end and it was nice to get out of house after lots of cold days.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14217\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5762.jpg\" alt=\"185A5762\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5762.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5762-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5762-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5762-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cole was so into figuring out how to make this work. Future engineer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14218\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5763.jpg\" alt=\"185A5763\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5763.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5763-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5763-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Eva was so into this little fairy exhibit but because she could touch any of it- well it was absolute torture for her. The boys kept laughing because why temp little kids with this perfect little play stuff- but they cant touch. It seriously made her crazy. We couldn&#8217;t even walk through the whole part. We had to move on.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14219\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5764-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"185A5764-Edit\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5764-Edit.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5764-Edit-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5764-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5764-Edit-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So we went on to the butterfly exhibit. So cool<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14220\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5765.jpg\" alt=\"185A5765\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5765.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5765-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5765-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5765-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They had just released butterflies out- they were flying everywhere. But Eva was going crazy. She wanted one to land on her.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14221\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5768.jpg\" alt=\"185A5768\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5768.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5768-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5768-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5768-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And then a couple landed on me. This did not go over well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14222\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5769.jpg\" alt=\"185A5769\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5769.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5769-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5769-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5769-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thankfully there was a very nice girl that helped us move this butterfly from my hand to Eva&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14224\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5775-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"185A5775-Edit\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5775-Edit.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5775-Edit-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5775-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5775-Edit-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14225\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5778.jpg\" alt=\"185A5778\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5778.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5778-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5778-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5778-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today was a little harder. Lots of big life stuff bearing down on me. And single parenting. Here&#8217;s hoping tomorrow is better!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we went to the Franklin Park Conservancy to check out the butterfly exhibit. Andy was about to leave to a conference for the next 4 days and we wanted to do something as a family. The Chuhily art is always impressive. Austin&#8217;s Spring Break was nearing an end and it was nice to get out of house after lots of cold days. Cole was so into figuring out how to make this work. Future engineer. Eva was so into this little fairy exhibit but because she could touch any of it- well it was absolute torture for her. The boys kept laughing because why temp little kids with this perfect little play stuff- but they cant touch. It seriously made her crazy. We couldn&#8217;t even walk through the whole part. We had to move on. So we went on to the butterfly exhibit. So cool They had just released butterflies out- they were flying everywhere. But Eva was going crazy. She wanted one to land on her. And then a couple landed on me. This did not go over well. Thankfully there was a very nice girl that helped us move this butterfly from my hand to Eva&#8217;s. Today was a little harder. Lots of big life stuff bearing down on me. And single parenting. Here&#8217;s hoping tomorrow is better!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/185A5751-Edit.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14213"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17385,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14213\/revisions\/17385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}