{"id":12189,"date":"2014-07-14T21:33:46","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T02:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=12189"},"modified":"2014-07-14T21:33:46","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T02:33:46","slug":"arizona-trip-final-day-and-heading-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=12189","title":{"rendered":"Arizona trip (final day and heading home)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This last vacation post will be quick one.\u00a0 The last full day we were there was a quiet one.\u00a0 We took it slow in the morning&#8230; maybe did something else that I&#8217;m forgetting at the moment&#8230; then went to Amy&#8217;s house for the afternoon.\u00a0 We swam and ate and had fun.\u00a0 Alan and Ian bonded over World Cup soccer while Amy and I discussed daycares and family planning.\u00a0 You know, the usual stuff.\u00a0 Lex discovered their X-Box Knect and played some fun racing games.\u00a0 We had pizza for dinner.\u00a0 It was a great final day in Arizona!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12190\" style=\"width: 385px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12190\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12190\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2101-375x500.jpg\" alt=\"andrew\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2101-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2101-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2101-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We had fun with this little guy. Where&#8217;s the toy?<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12191\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2103.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12191\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12191\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2103-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"eve\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2103-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2103-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2103-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eve regressed to her baby self. :)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12192\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2104.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12192\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12192\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2104-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"glasses\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2104-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2104-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2104-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrew loved Eve&#8217;s glasses. She thought it was hysterical that he kept pulling them off. :)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12193\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2108.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12193\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12193\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2108-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"pool\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2108-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2108-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2108-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There&#8217;s the noodle pony picture I was looking for!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12194\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2111.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12194\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12194\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2111-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"eve pool\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2111-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2111-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2111-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This was a total snapshot that ended up looking really cool!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12195\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2112.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12195\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12195\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2112-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"xbox\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2112-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2112-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2112-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lex was feeling a little grumpy (not enough sleeping, perhaps?!) but cheered right up when he discovered they have an X-Box.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Monday finally arrived and with it came goodbyes and long flights.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12196\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2114.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12196\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12196\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2114-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"eve animals 1\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2114-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2114-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2114-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">All the animals say good bye.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12197\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2115.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12197\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12197\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2115-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"eve animals 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2115-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2115-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2115-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eve said the animals (Dolphy, Bamboo, and Jeesis) were all very sad to be leaving Arizona.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Long flights on a plane that had seat back screens!\u00a0 Movies, TV, music, games, and more!\u00a0 Alan watched TV, the kids played games, and I did enrichment activities!\u00a0 Ha!\u00a0 I played Bejeweled and read magazines while my kids were glued to the screen!\u00a0 It was a great flight! :)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12199\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2119.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12199\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2119-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"eve screen\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2119-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2119-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2119-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ooohhh&#8230; screens on the seat back = happy children!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12200\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2120.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12200\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2120-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"lex screen\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2120-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2120-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2120-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">He sat upright in his seat for three hours playing games on the screen, and he was one happy flier!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12198\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2118.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12198\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12198\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2118-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"map\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2118-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2118-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2118-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is my favorite part. Years ago when I flew to Europe they had one of these and I loved watching our path. This is the first plane I&#8217;ve been on since that had one. I wish all planes did!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12201\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2122.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12201\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12201\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2122-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"crop circles\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2122-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2122-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_2122-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What&#8217;s with the crazy circle fields below?!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We made it safely home.\u00a0 Our flight arrived around 111:30pm.\u00a0 The kids and I waited for baggage (which went awesome and smooth this entire trip!) while Alan hiked to long-term parking to get our car.\u00a0 He&#8217;s a good man.\u00a0 Then we made a stop at McD&#8217;s for a late-night snack that we all regretted and headed home!\u00a0 It was very late when we finally rolled into our garage, but everyone was safe and happy.\u00a0 We are an awesome traveling family!\u00a0 We&#8217;d be a globe-trotting family if only it weren&#8217;t so darn expensive!<\/p>\n<p>Up next&#8230; a vacation in Franklin!\u00a0 Blog post coming soon! :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This last vacation post will be quick one.\u00a0 The last full day we were there was a quiet one.\u00a0 We took it slow in the morning&#8230; maybe did something else that I&#8217;m forgetting at the moment&#8230; then went to Amy&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=12189\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[47],"class_list":["post-12189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-vacation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12202,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12189\/revisions\/12202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}