{"id":9830,"date":"2013-07-16T14:00:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T14:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=9830"},"modified":"2020-09-11T15:22:28","modified_gmt":"2020-09-11T19:22:28","slug":"summer-flying-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/16\/summer-flying-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer flying by&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I feel like I can&#8217;t keep up with how fast this summer is passing. It&#8217;s making my head spin.<\/p>\n<p>Last year we took so many beach trips but this year it looks like it will just be one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9832\" title=\"Q14A4747copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4747copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4747copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4747copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4747copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s ok. It was a good one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9833\" title=\"Q14A4754copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4754copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4754copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4754copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This summer has not had the best weather- a slow warm-up and then lots of rain.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9834\" title=\"Q14A4770copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4770copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4770copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4770copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4770copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And now it&#8217;s just plain old hot.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9835\" title=\"Q14A4777copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4777copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4777copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4777copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4777copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s ok too. We have lots of sprinkler and pool time planned.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9836\" title=\"Q14A4788copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4788copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4788copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4788copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And more trips to the farm. The benefit of being back in Ohio is more farm trips.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9837\" title=\"Q14A4794copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4794copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4794copy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4794copy-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The garden is huge and I raided it big time<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9838\" title=\"Q14A4816copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4816copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4816copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4816copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4816copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is nothing like fresh picked organic produce. The car smelled yummy on the way home.<\/p>\n<p>Cole said it stunk. He doesn&#8217;t really like veggies.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9839\" title=\"Q14A4818copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4818copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4818copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4818copy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4818copy-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Need to go back when the tomatoes and berries are ripe.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to have a kitchen again.<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to scoop up the baby horses and put them in the back of my SUV and take them home and let them play in the backyard with the baby deer<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9840\" title=\"Q14A4808copy\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4808copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4808copy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4808copy-600x437.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4808copy-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But they were so cute napping that I just sat and watched them instead.<\/p>\n<p>Please summer, slow down a little.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feel like I can&#8217;t keep up with how fast this summer is passing. It&#8217;s making my head spin. Last year we took so many beach trips but this year it looks like it will just be one. That&#8217;s ok. It was a good one. This summer has not had the best weather- a slow warm-up and then lots of rain. And now it&#8217;s just plain old hot. But that&#8217;s ok too. We have lots of sprinkler and pool time planned. And more trips to the farm. The benefit of being back in Ohio is more farm trips. The garden is huge and I raided it big time There is nothing like fresh picked organic produce. The car smelled yummy on the way home. Cole said it stunk. He doesn&#8217;t really like veggies. Need to go back when the tomatoes and berries are ripe. I can&#8217;t wait to have a kitchen again. I wanted to scoop up the baby horses and put them in the back of my SUV and take them home and let them play in the backyard with the baby deer But they were so cute napping that I just sat and watched them instead. Please summer, slow down a little.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":9831,"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":[90,8,9,13,16,20],"tags":[812,436,498,724],"class_list":["post-9830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beach","category-family","category-farm","category-life","category-photography","category-travel","tag-farm","tag-lexington","tag-north-carolina","tag-obx"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Q14A4742copy.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9830","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=9830"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17652,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9830\/revisions\/17652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}