{"id":6864,"date":"2011-11-21T08:45:03","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T13:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=6864"},"modified":"2020-11-28T18:33:02","modified_gmt":"2020-11-28T23:33:02","slug":"happy-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/21\/happy-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday!! edited to add video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andy&#8217;s birthday is today \ud83d\ude42 Happy Birthday sweetie!<\/p>\n<p>My kids only go to school for a little less than two days this week.<\/p>\n<p>Which means the girly and I are going to have some company.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6866\" title=\"IMG_7818copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7818copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7818copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7818copy-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s not sure how she feels about that.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6867\" title=\"IMG_7828copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7828copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7828copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7828copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Actually we are packing up, to spend Thanksgiving at the farm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6869\" title=\"IMG_7838copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7838copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7838copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7838copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7838copy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7838copy-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a crazy few weeks, I am looking forward to some relaxing time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6870\" title=\"IMG_7842copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7842copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7842copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7842copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7842copy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7842copy-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And then it&#8217;s back home to put up some Christmas lights, head to the tree farm and cut down our tree, and attend our little towns tree lighting ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6871\" title=\"IMG_7843copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7843copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7843copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7843copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7843copy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7843copy-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But today we have a birthday to celebrate!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6872\" title=\"IMG_7848copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7848copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7848copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7848copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t decide between a <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.graeters.com\/history.aspx\">Graters<\/a> ice cream cake, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrsgoodmans.com\/\">mrs. goodmans<\/a> cake, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluefrostcupcake.com\/\">Blue Frost Cupcakes<\/a>. Maybe I will ask the birthday boy. So lucky our little downtown is full of sweets!!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6873\" title=\"IMG_7861copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7861copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7861copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7861copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The day these pictures were taken, Eva skipped her nap. She was a hot mess. She wigged out at Target because she wanted to walk but the deal was she couldn&#8217;t run off. Of course she tried to run off. So I made her ride int he cart. She was not happy. She grabbed my phone in the car and tried to call one of my friends. Later when we got home she had another meltdown and I found her trying to text the same friend.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6874\" title=\"IMG_7864copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7864copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7864copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7864copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Come save me is what it said. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6875\" title=\"IMG_7870copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7870copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7870copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7870copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7870copy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7870copy-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She tried to take some pics of herself and of me.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6876\" title=\"IMG_7875copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7875copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7875copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7875copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7875copy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7875copy-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6877\" title=\"IMG_7880copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7880copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7880copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7880copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7880copy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7880copy-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then I found her on the counter playing in the sink<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6878\" title=\"IMG_7883copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7883copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7883copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7883copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7883copy-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7883copy-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Andy was out of town again. It was one long day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6879\" title=\"IMG_7898copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7898copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7898copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7898copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So we turned on the tv. Whew.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6880\" title=\"IMG_7903copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7903copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7903copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7903copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And went to bed early. Which she was NOT thrilled about.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6881\" title=\"IMG_7905copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7905copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7905copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7905copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to be two.<\/p>\n<p>Eva wishes Andy (and herself) a Happy Birthday. Well she also tells you she wants to eat, and that she&#8217;s going to fall.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y8iiHDVFAb4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andy&#8217;s birthday is today \ud83d\ude42 Happy Birthday sweetie! My kids only go to school for a little less than two days this week. Which means the girly and I are going to have some company. She&#8217;s not sure how she feels about that. Actually we are packing up, to spend Thanksgiving at the farm. It&#8217;s been a crazy few weeks, I am looking forward to some relaxing time. And then it&#8217;s back home to put up some Christmas lights, head to the tree farm and cut down our tree, and attend our little towns tree lighting ceremony. But today we have a birthday to celebrate! Can&#8217;t decide between a Graters ice cream cake, mrs. goodmans cake, or Blue Frost Cupcakes. Maybe I will ask the birthday boy. So lucky our little downtown is full of sweets!! The day these pictures were taken, Eva skipped her nap. She was a hot mess. She wigged out at Target because she wanted to walk but the deal was she couldn&#8217;t run off. Of course she tried to run off. So I made her ride int he cart. She was not happy. She grabbed my phone in the car and tried to call one of my friends. Later when we got home she had another meltdown and I found her trying to text the same friend. Come save me is what it said. \ud83d\ude42 She tried to take some pics of herself and of me. Then I found her on the counter playing in the sink Andy was out of town again. It was one long day. So we turned on the tv. Whew. And went to bed early. Which she was NOT thrilled about. It&#8217;s hard to be two. Eva wishes Andy (and herself) a Happy Birthday. Well she also tells you she wants to eat, and that she&#8217;s going to fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6865,"comment_status":"closed","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":[8,13,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-family","category-life","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_7817copy.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6864","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=6864"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18009,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6864\/revisions\/18009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}