{"id":9306,"date":"2013-03-11T12:56:27","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T12:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=9306"},"modified":"2020-09-20T14:38:18","modified_gmt":"2020-09-20T18:38:18","slug":"outside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/11\/outside\/","title":{"rendered":"Outside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being outside makes everything so much better, don&#8217;t ya think?<\/p>\n<p>A weekend of warm temps was just what we needed around here. Look who is smiling again.<\/p>\n<p>Blake and Cole both had lacrosse, and then it was play time.<\/p>\n<p>Andy bought a basketball hoop for the driveway, we got the trampoline out, and he hung Eva&#8217;s horse tire swing from one of our really high tree branches.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9308\" title=\"Q14A2633copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2633copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2633copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2633copy-600x475.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2633copy-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9309\" title=\"Q14A2634copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2634copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2634copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2634copy-600x473.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2634copy-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I could not be inside at all yesterday. It just seemed like such a waste.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9310\" title=\"Q14A2641copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2641copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2641copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2641copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2641copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Eva supervised her daddy trying to figure out which branch was best for the swing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9311\" title=\"Q14A2655copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2655copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2655copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2655copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2655copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We have these huge irrigation things around our yard. They make good seats.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9312\" title=\"Q14A2658copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2658copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2658copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2658copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2658copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I did not tell her to pose like that<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9313\" title=\"Q14A2665copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2665copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2665copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2665copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The older boys took off to do some street luging again.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9314\" title=\"Q14A2652copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2652copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2652copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2652copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2652copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The benefit of living on a street that is wide that doesn&#8217;t get much traffic<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9315\" title=\"Q14A2653copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2653copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2653copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2653copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2653copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Street luging involves a rubbermaid bin, duct taped to pallet thing with wheels. You start at the top of the hill and race down. They even taped flashlights to the side. Padded up with lacrosse helmet, pads, gloves&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Untitled by elisalou_designs, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/elisalou\/8547631265\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8369\/8547631265_f255e6e83f_z.jpg\" alt=\"Untitled\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looks fun, no?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9317\" title=\"Q14A2674copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2674copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2674copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2674copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2674copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The girlie hates it when they leave. So we have to cheer her up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9318\" title=\"Q14A2687copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2687copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2687copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2687copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And this brother stayed behind to play with her. She loves him.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9319\" title=\"Q14A2623copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2623copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2623copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2623copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Q14A2623copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Most of the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being outside makes everything so much better, don&#8217;t ya think? A weekend of warm temps was just what we needed around here. Look who is smiling again. Blake and Cole both had lacrosse, and then it was play time. Andy bought a basketball hoop for the driveway, we got the trampoline out, and he hung Eva&#8217;s horse tire swing from one of our really high tree branches. I could not be inside at all yesterday. It just seemed like such a waste. Eva supervised her daddy trying to figure out which branch was best for the swing. We have these huge irrigation things around our yard. They make good seats. I did not tell her to pose like that The older boys took off to do some street luging again. The benefit of living on a street that is wide that doesn&#8217;t get much traffic Street luging involves a rubbermaid bin, duct taped to pallet thing with wheels. You start at the top of the hill and race down. They even taped flashlights to the side. Padded up with lacrosse helmet, pads, gloves&#8230;. Looks fun, no? The girlie hates it when they leave. So we have to cheer her up. And this brother stayed behind to play with her. She loves him. Most of the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":9319,"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-9306","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\/2013\/03\/Q14A2623copy.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9306","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=9306"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17692,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9306\/revisions\/17692"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}