{"id":545,"date":"2011-04-24T22:09:20","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T02:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/?p=545"},"modified":"2011-04-24T22:09:40","modified_gmt":"2011-04-25T02:09:40","slug":"happy-easter-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twosixteen.com\/christie\/2011\/04\/24\/happy-easter-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Easter!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We went to spend Easter weekend at my parents&#8217; house and the girls had a great time.\u00a0 They were up at 6:15 asking to go see if the Easter Bunny came&#8230;we managed to hold them off till 7, painfully.\u00a0 They were thrilled when they found their baskets&#8230;from the Easter Bunny and also purses with more goodies that my mom picked out.\u00a0 They were thrilled to find new earrings in their baskets, along with new umbrellas.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Easter Morning\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5223\/5651980788_c0e891812c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5223\/5651980788_c0e891812c.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Morning\" width=\"284\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Easter Morning\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5309\/5651415323_5438c6d472.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5309\/5651415323_5438c6d472.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Morning\" width=\"390\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Easter Morning\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5263\/5651981288_4564f27c87.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5263\/5651981288_4564f27c87.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Morning\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Easter Morning\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5064\/5651415531_4aa41158b0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5064\/5651415531_4aa41158b0.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Morning\" width=\"223\" height=\"332\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once all the goodies were thoroughly inspected, they collected eggs.\u00a0 After Megan took a fast &#8220;lead&#8221; I encouraged her to leave some easy ones for Molly.\u00a0 She did a good job of helping Molly find the eggs and making sure she didn&#8217;t get done too far ahead of Molly.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Easter Morning\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5028\/5651981600_7caf862be8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5028\/5651981600_7caf862be8.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Morning\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Easter Morning\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5022\/5651415823_e093bf7074.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5022\/5651415823_e093bf7074.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Morning\" width=\"221\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The weather forecast had been calling for rain all day long, so we expected to be spending the day inside.\u00a0 By around 11, we decided it was warm enough outside, and we were going to take advantage before the rain started.\u00a0 The girls were happy to pose for some photos in their dresses.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t believe how big they are getting&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Easter Dresses\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5141\/5651982600_049bfb0c22.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5141\/5651982600_049bfb0c22.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Dresses\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Easter Dresses\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5105\/5651984098_4b78e7138b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5105\/5651984098_4b78e7138b.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Dresses\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They played with the remote control monster truck a bit&#8230;that&#8217;s what every girl does on Easter when she&#8217;s all dressed up, right?<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Remote control car\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5183\/5651983186_308196ab89.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5183\/5651983186_308196ab89.jpg\" alt=\"Remote control car\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And they broke in their new umbrellas a bit, insisting that they were perfect for parasols as well.\u00a0 That was all ok until a gust of wind turned Megan&#8217;s inside out.\u00a0 We decided to put them away after that so they would actually have a chance to use them IN the rain sometime!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Parasols?\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5186\/5651983840_e10bbe9fba.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5186\/5651983840_e10bbe9fba.jpg\" alt=\"Parasols?\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Showing of their new earrings.\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5062\/5651418263_e08413b114.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a>The girls were excited to try on their new earrings and were glad to show them off for a photo \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Showing of their new earrings.\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5309\/5651418359_d237dfd204.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5309\/5651418359_d237dfd204.jpg\" alt=\"Showing of their new earrings.\" width=\"504\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Showing of their new earrings.\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5062\/5651418263_e08413b114.jpg\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5062\/5651418263_e08413b114.jpg\" alt=\"Showing of their new earrings.\" width=\"335\" height=\"335\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Topped off by a yummy meal and a chance to visit with my mom, we really had a good weekend.\u00a0 We did miss my Dad, though &#8211; he is in Hawaii with Philip &amp; the boys right now while Kathy is at training for work.<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;\"><a title=\"Easter Morning\" href=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5188\/5651415931_af8e13fb4f.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5188\/5651415931_af8e13fb4f.jpg\" alt=\"Easter Morning\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We went to spend Easter weekend at my parents&#8217; house and the girls had a great time. 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