{"id":1216,"date":"2010-12-25T19:05:26","date_gmt":"2010-12-26T00:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1216"},"modified":"2010-12-25T19:05:43","modified_gmt":"2010-12-26T00:05:43","slug":"1216","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1216","title":{"rendered":"All Done&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>It&#8217;s Christmas Evening&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The house is settling down&#8230; the in-laws are all over, dinner is done and everyone is watching <em>Despicable Me<\/em>. \u00a0 Cute movie, if you haven&#8217;t seen it. \u00a0I won&#8217;t lie&#8230; I am exhausted. \u00a0I am so glad that everyone is happy. \u00a0The boys are thrilled with their gifts, have expended their energy on the rink and are losing stream.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Josh was absolutely adorable this morning. \u00a0He just couldn&#8217;t wait.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9245.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1218\" title=\"DSC_9245\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9245-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9245-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9245-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zachary was delighted to get his iPod&#8230; with the camera. \u00a0He actually turned it over and made sure! \u00a0Phew, good thing I got it right!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9326.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1219\" title=\"DSC_9326\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9326-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9326-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9326-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Maxwell&#8230; well, he is always pretty content. \u00a0For fun, we got him a Justin Bieber doll that sings&#8230; and he didn&#8217;t disappoint&#8230; and gave us all a good laugh!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9361.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1220\" title=\"DSC_9361\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9361-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9361-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9361-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jordan&#8230; well, he got a phone. \u00a0He was of course very happy. \u00a0(Sammy&#8217;s expression was priceless&#8230; as he wanted the iPhone 4G but has to wait till February till he is able).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9273.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1221\" title=\"DSC_9273\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9273-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9273-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9273-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tyler&#8230; yah, he made off pretty good too. \u00a0He asked for a guitar and was thrilled to unwrap just that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9313.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1222\" title=\"DSC_9313\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9313-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9313-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9313-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sammy&#8230; a sweet Sammy&#8230; I told him he would be pretty delighted with his gift. \u00a0He looks at me with a straight face and asked if it was a car? \u00a0This child of mine&#8230; lol<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9300.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1223\" title=\"DSC_9300\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9300-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9300-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9300-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Of course it isn&#8217;t about the gifts&#8230; but when you are a kid, it really is, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I always make the boys sit in front of the tree and take a picture in their pajamas that they got on Christmas Eve. \u00a0I told them today, &#8220;No matter how old you are, I&#8217;ll always make you pause for the picture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9241.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1217\" title=\"DSC_9241\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9241-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9241-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/DSC_9241-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One of the boys asked, what happens if we are not here?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ouch&#8230; that made me pause. \u00a0It really hurt to think that, yes, the reality is that someday, they won&#8217;t all be home. \u00a0I am not able to process that. \u00a0(Thankfully, that is many years away&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I know the wives will come, there will be the visits to the in-laws&#8230; and all that jazz&#8230; but I have to say that for a moment&#8230; my heart stood still. \u00a0I can&#8217;t imagine Christmas with my babes no longer babes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Silent Night<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Holy Night<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>All is calm<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>All is bright&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Christmas Evening&#8230; The house is settling down&#8230; the in-laws are all over, dinner is done and everyone is watching Despicable Me. \u00a0 Cute movie, if you haven&#8217;t seen it. \u00a0I won&#8217;t lie&#8230; I am exhausted. \u00a0I am so glad &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1216\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,189,28,6,32,140,15,5,11,55],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1216"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1226,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions\/1226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}