{"id":904,"date":"2010-12-26T11:51:56","date_gmt":"2010-12-26T11:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homesteademporium.wordpress.com\/?p=904"},"modified":"2010-12-26T11:51:56","modified_gmt":"2010-12-26T11:51:56","slug":"christmas-day-memories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homesteademporium.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/26\/christmas-day-memories\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Day Memories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC2049\/1137410484_dHq8p-S-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Memories of Christmases past. Our first child&#8217;s first Christmas, celebrated in 1991<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC2031\/1137407840_xpQXu-S.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Christmas wishes from Nanny and Grandpa, 2010<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC1995\/1137402595_nCuZr-M-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I think someone forgot something under the tree, arf.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC2035\/1137408615_axbue-S.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Christmas village given quite a few years ago by one of my older sisters<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC2012\/1137405338_kRQwW-S-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Slightly fat cat&#8230; she&#8217;s 12. She&#8217;s seen all this many times.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC2040\/1137408952_uYaTB-S.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ornament given to one of the younger girls years ago by their Oma<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC1974\/1137397922_oXL4Q-S-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Teagan&#8217;s first Christmas<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC2069\/1137412692_ikUUN-S-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nanny and Grandpa spoiled the kids with a wii. Don&#8217;t have to guess too hard to figure out what they are playing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC2072\/1137413334_VekvT-S-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The top of my husbands Christmas wish list this year. Grandmother&#8217;s crabapple jelly cookies. He had not had them since before she died at 92 years of age, over 16 years ago. She was a wonderful woman, strong in character and faith.<\/p>\n<p>I was &#8216;scared&#8217; to make these in fear I&#8217;d ruin the memory for him forever. He says they taste just like hers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/homesteademporium.smugmug.com\/Homelife\/Christmas-2010\/DSC1980\/1137424400_mVGmz-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the biggest hits, a &#8220;movie night&#8221; gift package from us.<\/p>\n<p>A movie, and lots of junk food. Look at those happy faces&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memories of Christmases past. Our first child&#8217;s first Christmas, celebrated in 1991 Christmas wishes from Nanny and Grandpa, 2010 I think someone forgot something under the tree, arf. Christmas village given quite a few years ago by one of my older sisters Slightly fat cat&#8230; she&#8217;s 12. She&#8217;s seen all this many times. 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