{"id":16651,"date":"2018-02-03T18:28:25","date_gmt":"2018-02-03T23:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=16651"},"modified":"2018-02-03T18:42:08","modified_gmt":"2018-02-03T23:42:08","slug":"ice-castles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=16651","title":{"rendered":"Ice Castles"},"content":{"rendered":"

After many years of saying, “Oh, we should check out the ice castles…” this year we finally did it! It was a long drive, but a cool place! <\/p>\n

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All bundled up.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Ummm… this looks a little dangerous! :)<\/p><\/div>\n

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The sky looked purple against the blue ice. It was crazy.<\/p><\/div>\n

We stayed for about 40 minutes, half of which was spent with Eve in tears because her sneaker-clad feet were too cold. We spent a ton of $$ on cheap hot chocolate and adequate cinnamon buns from the “farm to castle” concessions stand. By “farm” I think they meant Cumberland Farms, because I’m sure there was no actual farm involved! :) <\/p>\n

It was a fun day, a beautiful icy structure, a checkmark on the bucket list, and we wound out the trip with a fantastic Italian dinner. <\/p>\n

I put all the pictures in a Google album: https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/OEJgFNC6WA35YUXR2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After many years of saying, “Oh, we should check out the ice castles…” this year we finally did it! It was a long drive, but a cool place! We stayed for about 40 minutes, half of which was spent with … Continue reading →<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-16651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16651","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=16651"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16658,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16651\/revisions\/16658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}