{"id":3868,"date":"2009-04-13T22:20:09","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T06:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/entries\/easter-dinner-in-los-angeles\/"},"modified":"2009-04-13T22:20:09","modified_gmt":"2009-04-14T06:20:09","slug":"easter-dinner-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/2009\/04\/easter-dinner-in-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Easter Dinner in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mom put together an amazing dinner at Great Grandma&#8217;s home with both sides of the family (hers and Dad&#8217;s) all together in one room! It was a great reunion and a wonderful mix of delightful (and brilliant) people. Thank you for all your hard work Mom! And thanks to everyone who made an effort to be there, we made wonderful memories.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8942ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Abby and Grandma Guy\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8942ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Abby and Grandma Guy\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8945ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Darrell, Anna, and Noel\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8945ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Darrell, Anna, and Noel\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8946ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Brooke and Mom\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8946ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Brooke and Mom\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8947ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Becky, Robin, and Darrell\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8947ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Becky, Robin, and Darrell\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8986ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Too many candids, I know, but I was having fun with my new lens.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8986ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Too many candids, I know, but I was having fun with my new lens.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8954ps-1.jpg\" title=\" sisters-in-law :-)\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8954ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" sisters-in-law :-)\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8961ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Grandma meeting Eden Rose\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8961ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Grandma meeting Eden Rose\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8966ps-1.jpg\" title=\" I love how Rebekah is cuddling with daddy while he\u2019s talking to her namesake.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8966ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" I love how Rebekah is cuddling with daddy while he\u2019s talking to her namesake.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8980ps-1.jpg\" title=\" sweet one!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8980ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" sweet one!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8976ps-1.jpg\" title=\" beautiful servant\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8976ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" beautiful servant\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8968ps-1.jpg\" title=\" hors d\u2019oeuvres\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8968ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" hors d\u2019oeuvres\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8971ps-1.jpg\" title=\" I love the shallow depth of field with this lens, but as you can see, I need to learn how to adjust my focal points. The eye closest to the camera should be in focus.\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8971ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" I love the shallow depth of field with this lens, but as you can see, I need to learn how to adjust my focal points. The eye closest to the camera should be in focus.\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8984ps-1.jpg\" title=\" newlyweds!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8984ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" newlyweds!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9008ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Yes, I know I have a camera in front of my face\u2026permanently. :-)\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9008ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Yes, I know I have a camera in front of my face\u2026permanently. :-)\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8989ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Bekah baby cracks me up!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8989ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Bekah baby cracks me up!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8996ps-1.jpg\" title=\" all the little boys waiting in line for dinner\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8996ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" all the little boys waiting in line for dinner\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8998ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Aunt Brooke is helping them wait. :-)\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_8998ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Aunt Brooke is helping them wait. :-)\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9010ps-1.jpg\" title=\" dinner is blessed and served\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9010ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" dinner is blessed and served\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9005ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Yummy!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9005ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Yummy!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9016ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Seth is always up to something!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9016ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Seth is always up to something!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9012ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Uncle Garin was so sweet to hold Ian out on the balcony for a long time\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9012ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Uncle Garin was so sweet to hold Ian out on the balcony for a long time\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9025ps-1.jpg\" title=\" There were a couple fountains visible from way up there and Ian could have watched them all day! The grounds were gorgeous, I\u2019d love to go back and take more pictures. :-)\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9025ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" There were a couple fountains visible from way up there and Ian could have watched them all day! The grounds were gorgeous, I\u2019d love to go back and take more pictures. :-)\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9022ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Abby and Hannah\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9022ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Abby and Hannah\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9028ps-1.jpg\" title=\" girl cousins!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9028ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" girl cousins!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9030ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Time for Curious George on the balcony for the boy cousins! Great idea, Scott!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9030ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Time for Curious George on the balcony for the boy cousins! Great idea, Scott!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9033ps-1.jpg\" title=\" hahaha! they were aware of a camera in their faces!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9033ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" hahaha! they were aware of a camera in their faces!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9027ps-1.jpg\" title=\" brothers! Harold, Carver, David, and their brother-in-law Ken (Dad)\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9027ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" brothers! Harold, Carver, David, and their brother-in-law Ken (Dad)\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9034ps-1.jpg\" title=\" goodbye kisses\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9034ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" goodbye kisses\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9036ps-1.jpg\" title=\" Since she couldn\u2019t come to us this year, I\u2019m so glad we could all meet in LA to spend Easter with Grandma!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9036ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" Since she couldn\u2019t come to us this year, I\u2019m so glad we could all meet in LA to spend Easter with Grandma!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9037ps-1.jpg\" title=\" She makes me laugh! We love you, Grandma!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9037ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" She makes me laugh! We love you, Grandma!\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9038ps-1.jpg\" title=\" We were on the go most of the day, so we missed getting Easter pictures\u2026\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9038ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" We were on the go most of the day, so we missed getting Easter pictures\u2026\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9040ps-1.jpg\" title=\" when I saw the boganvilla I made the boys stop mid run for a photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9040ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" when I saw the boganvilla I made the boys stop mid run for a photo\" \/><\/a><a rel=\"lightbox[easterinla]\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9041ps-1.jpg\" title=\" this is the only picture of all three of them together! Happy Easter!\"><img src=\"http:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dsc_9041ps-1.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\" this is the only picture of all three of them together! Happy Easter!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mom put together an amazing dinner at Great Grandma&#8217;s home with both sides of the family (hers and Dad&#8217;s) all together in one room! It was a great reunion and a wonderful mix of delightful (and brilliant) people. Thank you for all your hard work Mom! And thanks to everyone who made an effort to [&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":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3868"}],"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=3868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.streetpoet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}