{"id":14600,"date":"2016-02-14T19:27:03","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T00:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=14600"},"modified":"2016-02-14T19:41:28","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T00:41:28","slug":"valentine-express","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=14600","title":{"rendered":"Valentine Express"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have this book called <a href=\"http:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Valentine-Express-Nancy-Elizabeth-Wallace\/dp\/0761454470\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1455496347&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Valentine+Express\">The Valentine Express<\/a> that we&#8217;ve had for years and years. It&#8217;s a cute story of bunny siblings that learn about Valentine&#8217;s Day in school and decide to make Valentine&#8217;s Day gifts for all of their neighbors. We read the story every year and often get inspiration for cards.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/wp-1455495945275.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"wp-1455495945275\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/wp-1455495945275.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"560\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Valentine Express<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today, after a late night at <a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=14592\">hockey<\/a>, Eve spent the afternoon in her room making Valentine&#8217;s Day treats. She decided to make treats for each neighbor and came down once to have me help her count houses.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 303px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160214_152811.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20160214_152811.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160214_152811.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"293\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meanwhile her new dog enjoyed a a delicious popcorn snack. :)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>She finally finished around 5:3pm and wanted to head right out and deliver them. For some reason she wants to put them in mailboxes, not knock on doors. We&#8217;ll see what the neighbors think of that. She signed them all &#8220;from Cupid,&#8221; but I thought it wiser to have her name on them. :)<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 303px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160214_174312.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20160214_174312.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160214_174312.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"293\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two Valentine &#8220;trees&#8221; and a very serious face.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 303px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160214_174513.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20160214_174513.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160214_174513.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"293\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A sampling of her creations.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Seeing as it was 5:30pm, dark, and 2&deg; outside, I talked her into waiting until morning to deliver the goods.  She agreed, reluctantly. <\/p>\n<p>She then had a mini-meltdown when she realized how messy her room was, hid herself under the coffee table with a book, missed dinner, and went to be in tears.  Sweet tired girl.  Hopefully an early bedtime will help her make it through the day tomorrow.  <3 \n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have this book called The Valentine Express that we&#8217;ve had for years and years. It&#8217;s a cute story of bunny siblings that learn about Valentine&#8217;s Day in school and decide to make Valentine&#8217;s Day gifts for all of their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=14600\">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":[11,35],"class_list":["post-14600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-eve","tag-valentines-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14600","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=14600"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14603,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14600\/revisions\/14603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}