{"id":4037,"date":"2011-01-02T20:36:50","date_gmt":"2011-01-03T01:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=4037"},"modified":"2011-01-02T20:38:36","modified_gmt":"2011-01-03T01:38:36","slug":"its-a-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/?p=4037","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a new year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy 2011.  It&#8217;s funny trying to explain the New Year&#8217;s celebration to the kids because it&#8217;s such a non-event for us.  Go to bed, wake up and it&#8217;s a new year.  What does that look like?  Well&#8230;. different calendar&#8230; and that&#8217;s about it.  Whee!<\/p>\n<p>This year we celebrated New Year&#8217;s day with a trip to visit the Johnson family.  Or you can call it a second Christmas, as there was  lovely tree, a delicious dinner, and presents.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4038\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0050.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4038\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4038\" title=\"Big present\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0050-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Big present\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0050-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0050-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lex&#39;s big present was a Thomas the Train track set.  He was pretty excited.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4039\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0051.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4039\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4039\" title=\"LPS\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0051-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"LPS\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0051-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0051-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4039\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eve got a little pet shop mall toy thing.  I&#39;ve never heard of it before, but she loves it!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4040\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0052.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4040\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4040\" title=\"Directions man\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0052-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Directions man\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0052-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0052-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lex is definitely a directions kind of guy :)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4041\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0055.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4041\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4041\" title=\"Hard at work\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0055-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Hard at work\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0055-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0055-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hard at work<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0057.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4042\" title=\"Lex\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0057-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Lex\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0057-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0057-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4043\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0061.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4043\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4043\" title=\"Eve\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0061-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Eve\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0061-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0061-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Everyone enjoyed the train set. <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4044\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0064.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4044\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4044\" title=\"Eve and Mandy\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0064-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Eve and Mandy\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0064-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0064-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eve and Mandy playing with the kid camera<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4045\" style=\"width: 385px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0066.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4045\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4045\" title=\"Hangman\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0066-e1294017996681-375x500.jpg\" alt=\"Hangman\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0066-e1294017996681-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/img_0066-e1294017996681-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4045\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is from this morning when Lex and Eve were playing hangman together.  She doesn&#39;t fully get the game yet and he got frustrated that she couldn&#39;t guess the puzzle.  I stepped in to help.  I love his sweet messages.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Speaking of the kidcam, here are a few more pictures from them&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4046\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0107.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4046\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4046\" title=\"fancy features\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0107-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"fancy features\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0107-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0107.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lex discovered the fancy photo editing features.  He was very proud of himself. <\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4047\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0120.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4047\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4047\" title=\"Snack\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0120-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Snack\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0120-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0120.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snack<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4048\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0126.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4048\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4048\" title=\"Mommy\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0126-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Mommy\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0126-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0126.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mommy<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4049\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0129.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4049\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4049\" title=\"Eve and Mommy\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0129-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Eve and Mommy\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0129-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0129.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eve wanted to take an &quot;us&quot; picture.  I helped a bit with the stabilizing :)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4050\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0131.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4050\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4050\" title=\"Eve\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0131-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Eve\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0131-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0131.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4050\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eve.  I took this one.  Shh....<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4051\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0147.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4051\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4051\" title=\"Train tracks\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0147-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Train tracks\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0147-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0147.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Even the kids wanted to be sure to document this fun train set.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4052\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0148.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4052\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4052\" title=\"Mandy\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0148-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Mandy\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0148-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0148.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aunt Mandy<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4053\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0149.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4053\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4053\" title=\"Tree\" src=\"http:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0149-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Tree\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0149-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/familyblog.datdec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/DC0149.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The kids loved their Christmas tree and made sure to take pictures of it before we left.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We set the train tracks up in the office this morning and Lex said, &#8220;Oh, this must be a New Year&#8217;s present.  How fun!&#8221;  :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy 2011. It&#8217;s funny trying to explain the New Year&#8217;s celebration to the kids because it&#8217;s such a non-event for us. Go to bed, wake up and it&#8217;s a new year. What does that look like? 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