{"id":1529,"date":"2014-09-08T23:25:10","date_gmt":"2014-09-08T23:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/?p=1529"},"modified":"2014-09-08T23:49:39","modified_gmt":"2014-09-08T23:49:39","slug":"fall-weekend-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/fall-weekend-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall weekend FUN."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend was a busy one!\u00a0 We had been planning it with one of Shain&#8217;s friends for a while, but I cannot believe how quickly September crept up on us! \u00a0 We don&#8217;t get to see these particular friends too often as they live a couple hours away and have busy schedules with their three girls, but we made a promise this year to make it happen more often.\u00a0 Friday night we headed to the Plano HS football game so they could relive some memories in their old stomping grounds \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fball.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1530 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fball.jpg\" alt=\"fball\" width=\"376\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fball.jpg 576w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fball-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fball-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite getting rained on for the majority of the game, we had tons of fun.\u00a0 We then went to another friends house and hung out some more.\u00a0\u00a0 This turned into me playing tug of war, spoons and all kinds of other silly games with their girls for hours.\u00a0 I freaking love kids.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bottkids.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1531 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bottkids.jpg\" alt=\"bottkids\" width=\"379\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bottkids.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bottkids-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a cool fall morning on Saturday, so I took the pup with me for a run.\u00a0 It has been over a month since he has gone out with me, so he was riding the struggle bus hard.\u00a0\u00a0 At one point we were at a stop light and he decided to plop himself in a big old dirty rain puddle.\u00a0 Awesome, dude.\u00a0\u00a0 I I was glad we got out though, because shortly after Shain and I headed to meet our friends up again at the Sandwich Fair&#8230; AKA where your skinny jeans go to die.\u00a0 I was good this year, I got a soft pretzel, cinnamon almonds and shared a lemon shake up and a couple of\u00a0 Shain&#8217;s mini donuts.\u00a0 Now that I just typed that all out, that does not sound &#8220;good&#8221; at all.\u00a0 Considering I usually\u00a0 house down a steak pita and a whole bag of cotton candy (monster bag duh), I am taking that as a victory gosh darn it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fair.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1533 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fair.jpg\" alt=\"fair\" width=\"363\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fair.jpg 576w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fair-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/fair-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then later in the day another fun part of the day came..DANE!\u00a0 We got to watch this little chunker the rest of the weekend and it was awesome.\u00a0 He is so fun and chill.\u00a0 And did I mention he sleeps for 12 hours a night?\u00a0 AND takes two naps?\u00a0 And is this happy all the time? I am pretty sure he is not a real baby.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dane.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1532 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dane.jpg\" alt=\"dane\" width=\"379\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dane.jpg 576w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dane-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/dane-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh and guess what?\u00a0 IT IS RACE WEEK!!\u00a0 I am pumped!\u00a0 However, I am NOT pumped that it is the week of no Crossfit and barely any working out, but gotta be fresh for Saturday.\u00a0 Tapering is so BORING.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Stay blessed in the mess \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend was a busy one!\u00a0 We had been planning it with one of Shain&#8217;s friends for a while, but I cannot believe how quickly September crept up on us! \u00a0 We don&#8217;t get to see these particular friends too often as they live a couple hours away and have busy schedules with their three girls, but we made a promise this year to make it happen more often.\u00a0 Friday night we headed to the Plano HS football game so they could relive some memories in their old stomping grounds \ud83d\ude42 Despite getting rained on for the majority of the game, we had tons of fun.\u00a0 We then went to another friends house and hung out some more.\u00a0\u00a0 This turned into me playing tug of war, spoons and all kinds of other silly games with their girls for hours.\u00a0 I freaking love kids. &nbsp; It was a cool fall morning on Saturday, so I took the pup with me for a run.\u00a0 It has been over a month since he has gone out with me, so he was riding the struggle bus hard.\u00a0\u00a0 At one point we were at a stop light and he decided to plop himself in a big old dirty rain puddle.\u00a0 Awesome, dude.\u00a0\u00a0 I I was glad we got out though, because shortly after Shain and I headed to meet our friends up again at the Sandwich Fair&#8230; AKA where your skinny jeans go to die.\u00a0 I was good this year, I got a soft pretzel, cinnamon almonds and shared a lemon shake up and a couple of\u00a0 Shain&#8217;s mini donuts.\u00a0 Now that I just typed that all out, that does not sound &#8220;good&#8221; at all.\u00a0 Considering I usually\u00a0 house down a steak pita and a whole bag of cotton candy (monster bag duh), I am taking that as a victory gosh darn it. Then later in the day another fun part of the day came..DANE!\u00a0 We got to watch this little chunker the rest of the weekend and it was awesome.\u00a0 He is so fun and chill.\u00a0 And did I mention he sleeps for 12 hours a night?\u00a0 AND takes two naps?\u00a0 And is this happy all the time? I am pretty sure he is not a real baby. Oh and guess what?\u00a0 IT IS RACE WEEK!!\u00a0 I am pumped!\u00a0 However, I am NOT pumped that it is the week of no Crossfit and barely any working out, but gotta be fresh for Saturday.\u00a0 Tapering is so BORING. Stay blessed in the mess \ud83d\ude42 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1529"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1538,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1529\/revisions\/1538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}