{"id":2660,"date":"2010-08-30T08:37:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-30T12:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/?p=2660"},"modified":"2010-08-30T08:37:55","modified_gmt":"2010-08-30T12:37:55","slug":"a-week-for-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/?p=2660","title":{"rendered":"A week for preparation-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Next Monday is Labor day.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m planning on spending it with family on Chincoteague Island, VA.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, Jordan has started back to school and can&#8217;t get away from work- so he won&#8217;t be there- but Willow and Luke and Aidan and Frank and Cynthia and I- a week of sun and beach and family.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Chincoteague-2009-Luke-491.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"285\" alt=\"Chincoteague 2009 (Luke) 491\" src=\"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Chincoteague-2009-Luke-491_thumb.jpg\" width=\"425\" border=\"0\"><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Chincoteague-2009-Luke-490.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"286\" alt=\"Chincoteague 2009 (Luke) 490\" src=\"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Chincoteague-2009-Luke-490_thumb.jpg\" width=\"426\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been waiting for a chance to actually go to the beach while in Chincoteague all year.&nbsp; So this is it- finally- Yay!<\/p>\n<p>But first- laundry and baking and sorting through all the stuff I want to take- and finishing up Willow&#8217;s birthday present (we will be celebrating her birthday down there this year!) &#8211; and shopping and packing and gathering and getting the herbs&nbsp; that I&#8217;m taking to plant at the house- all of that busy work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Chincoteague-May-day5-009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Chincoteague May-day5 009\" src=\"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Chincoteague-May-day5-009_thumb.jpg\" width=\"374\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>And then we&#8217;re off to spend a week back here-<a href=\"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Chincoteague-2009-Luke-043.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" height=\"244\" alt=\"Chincoteague 2009 (Luke) 043\" src=\"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Chincoteague-2009-Luke-043_thumb.jpg\" width=\"184\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>in Chincoteague.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Monday is Labor day.&nbsp; I&#8217;m planning on spending it with family on Chincoteague Island, VA. Sadly, Jordan has started back to school and can&#8217;t get away from work- so he won&#8217;t be there- but Willow and Luke and Aidan &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/?p=2660\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-folksy","category-stepsonthejourney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}