{"id":5488,"date":"2011-05-12T07:19:37","date_gmt":"2011-05-12T12:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=5488"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:11:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T17:11:47","slug":"a-mothers-day-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/12\/a-mothers-day-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"A Mother&#8217;s Day Hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For Mother&#8217;s Day I took advantage of a quiet house (Eva napping, Austin home- but he&#8217;s quiet) while the other two boys had lax games. I felt bad that I was sitting on the hammock at home while my boys were playing games but hey, it was Mother&#8217;s Day. And I embraced it.<\/p>\n<p>When they all filed back home, Whole Food bags in hands filled with all kinds of grilling goodies I was one happy girl.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"IMG_1994\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5711904264\/img_1994.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2381\/5711904264_2bc23d0407.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1994\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eva is so into climbing up everything. I have never seen a little girl as strong as she is.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Large\" title=\"IMG_2000\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5711906980\/img_2000.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2658\/5711906980_0ef01287be_b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2000\" width=\"824\" height=\"583\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Andy had the great idea to go on a hike after dinner<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"IMG_2013\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5711353087\/img_2013.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3640\/5711353087_3c23feefff.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2013\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This cracks me up<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Large\" title=\"IMG_2024\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5711916440\/img_2024.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2110\/5711916440_6c4ff90ca7_b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2024\" width=\"724\" height=\"459\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hiked up to see this Bald Eagle- but I didn&#8217;t take a zoom lens<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"IMG_2050\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5711382255\/img_2050.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2169\/5711382255_b03ea8b021.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2050\" width=\"500\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They look happy don&#8217;t they?<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Large\" title=\"IMG_2052\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5711387601\/img_2052.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3464\/5711387601_eebdfff7b4_b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2052\" width=\"724\" height=\"483\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"IMG_2025\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5712999544\/img_2025.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3287\/5712999544_bc4041a09e.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2025\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mother&#8217;s Day- it was a good one this year<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"IMG_2036\" href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/photos\/photo\/5713003064\/img_2036.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2293\/5713003064_71f555251b.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2036\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Mother&#8217;s Day I took advantage of a quiet house (Eva napping, Austin home- but he&#8217;s quiet) while the other two boys had lax games. I felt bad that I was sitting on the hammock at home while my boys were playing games but hey, it was Mother&#8217;s Day. And I embraced it. When they all filed back home, Whole Food bags in hands filled with all kinds of grilling goodies I was one happy girl. Eva is so into climbing up everything. I have never seen a little girl as strong as she is. Andy had the great idea to go on a hike after dinner This cracks me up We hiked up to see this Bald Eagle- but I didn&#8217;t take a zoom lens They look happy don&#8217;t they? Mother&#8217;s Day- it was a good one this year<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5483,"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":[8,13],"tags":[348,475],"class_list":["post-5488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-family","category-life","tag-highbanks-metro-park","tag-mothers-day-hike"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/wpid5482-IMG_2051.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5488","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=5488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19012,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5488\/revisions\/19012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}