{"id":1916,"date":"2008-06-02T16:32:09","date_gmt":"2008-06-03T00:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/?p=1916"},"modified":"2008-06-02T16:32:09","modified_gmt":"2008-06-03T00:32:09","slug":"a-visit-with-the-davis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/2008\/06\/a-visit-with-the-davis\/","title":{"rendered":"A Visit with the Davis&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We arrived from Atlanta a little before midnight on Sunday and hugged Pete and Sarah for the first time in six months! We had discussed it before we got there, but I was stilled floored that Pete and Sarah gave us their bedroom and slept on the couch and floor downstairs, and moved their girls into one room for our boys to have the other. They also hosted us on their seventh anniversary, and threw a Memorial Day barbecue! We had a wonderful time and enjoyed every minute with you guys! Missing you so much now, though.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4497ps.jpg\" title=\" Sarah playing with her girls and my boys.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4497ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Sarah playing with her girls and my boys.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4498ps.jpg\" title=\" Avery looking at her baby book.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4498ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Avery looking at her baby book.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4499ps.jpg\" title=\" She has a beautiful book her mommy is making for her!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4499ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" She has a beautiful book her mommy is making for her!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4501ps.jpg\" title=\" Peter took the boys on a walk in the evening after the girls had gone to bed.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4501ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Peter took the boys on a walk in the evening after the girls had gone to bed.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4503ps.jpg\" title=\" Seth first time on a bike!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4503ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Seth first time on a bike!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4505ps.jpg\" title=\" He did great right away!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4505ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" He did great right away!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4506ps.jpg\" title=\" and only needed a little help steering\u2026\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4506ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" and only needed a little help steering\u2026\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4507ps.jpg\" title=\" he even figured out the brakes by back peddling!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4507ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" he even figured out the brakes by back peddling!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4515ps.jpg\" title=\" And it didn\u2019t bother him one bit that it was Kyla\u2019s princess bike! :-)\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4515ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" And it didn\u2019t bother him one bit that it was Kyla\u2019s princess bike! :-)\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4514ps.jpg\" title=\" Ian loved his perch!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4514ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Ian loved his perch!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4517ps.jpg\" title=\" I was still trying to get some walking shots so he was put down.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4517ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" I was still trying to get some walking shots so he was put down.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4519ps.jpg\" title=\" He was still pretty unsteady\u2026\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4519ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" He was still pretty unsteady\u2026\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4520ps.jpg\" title=\" But he caught his balance\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4520ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" But he caught his balance\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4521ps.jpg\" title=\" and walked to Sarah!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4521ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" and walked to Sarah!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4524ps.jpg\" title=\" Sarah was at Ian\u2019s birth a year ago! And she is now a Bradley birth class teacher!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4524ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Sarah was at Ian\u2019s birth a year ago! And she is now a Bradley birth class teacher!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4525ps.jpg\" title=\" Ian tried to snag Pete\u2019s glasses\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4525ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Ian tried to snag Pete\u2019s glasses\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4526ps.jpg\" title=\" But Pete was faster. :-)\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4526ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" But Pete was faster. :-)\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4528ps.jpg\" title=\" Happy anniversary Pete and Sarah! Your marriage is a beautiful thing to watch!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4528ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Happy anniversary Pete and Sarah! Your marriage is a beautiful thing to watch!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4532ps.jpg\" title=\" All the kiddos! Seth, Ian, Jerome, Kyla, and Avery.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4532ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" All the kiddos! Seth, Ian, Jerome, Kyla, and Avery.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4536ps.jpg\" title=\" Sisters! Kyla and Avery.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4536ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Sisters! Kyla and Avery.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4537ps.jpg\" title=\" Avery!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4537ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Avery!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4538ps.jpg\" title=\" Seth and Avery at the play table right before bedtime on our last night.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4538ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Seth and Avery at the play table right before bedtime on our last night.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4540ps.jpg\" title=\" Homemade playdough and blocks! Fun times!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4540ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Homemade playdough and blocks! Fun times!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4539ps.jpg\" title=\" Sweet Avery\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4539ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Sweet Avery\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4555ps.jpg\" title=\" Jerome climbing on the Davis\u2019 porch!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4555ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Jerome climbing on the Davis\u2019 porch!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4546ps.jpg\" title=\" Sarah, thank you for opening up your home to us and for your precious friendship!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4546ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Sarah, thank you for opening up your home to us and for your precious friendship!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[davisnc]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4553ps.jpg\" title=\" I love you!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_4553ps.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" I love you!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We arrived from Atlanta a little before midnight on Sunday and hugged Pete and Sarah for the first time in six months! We had discussed it before we got there, but I was stilled floored that Pete and Sarah gave us their bedroom and slept on the couch and floor downstairs, and moved their girls [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}