{"id":2495,"date":"2017-02-22T02:25:45","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T05:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?p=2495"},"modified":"2017-02-22T03:29:29","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T06:59:29","slug":"our-trip-to-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?p=2495","title":{"rendered":"Our Trip to Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are pics of our trip to Texas for Rick&#8217;s Mom&#8217;s 90th Birthday celebration.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here is my son, Robert, and brother-in-law, Rick, pulling out the air roasted turkey my Hubby cooked.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2496\" src=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1652.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1652\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1652.jpg 600w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1652-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1652-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">More pics of the Turkey.\u00a0 It was real yummy!!!<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2497\" src=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1654.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1654\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1654.jpg 600w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1654-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1654-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Carving the bird.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2498\" src=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1661.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1661\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1661.jpg 600w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1661-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1661-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Mom opening her birthday gifts with some of the great grandkids watching her.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2499\" src=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1683\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1683.jpg 600w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1683-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1683-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Mom with her gift, the lapgan blanket, I crocheted for her sitting in her lap.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2500\" src=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1686.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1686\" width=\"437\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1686.jpg 582w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1686-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_1686-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Some close up pics of the lapgan blanket.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2501 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0810.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0810\" width=\"322\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0810.jpg 736w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0810-138x150.jpg 138w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0810-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2502\" src=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0814.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0814\" width=\"501\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0814.jpg 800w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0814-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0814-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0814-768x423.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">I chose the colors to match Mom&#8217;s couch.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2503\" src=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0818.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0818\" width=\"491\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0818.jpg 800w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0818-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0818-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/RIMG0818-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">We had a wonderful time!!!<\/h3>\n<p>#crochet #lapgan #mom #90thbirthday #awesome #picoftheday #instagood #instalike #birthdaygirl #katytexas #turkey #airroastedturkey<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are pics of our trip to Texas for Rick&#8217;s Mom&#8217;s 90th Birthday celebration. Here is my son, Robert, and brother-in-law, Rick, pulling out the air roasted turkey my Hubby cooked. More pics of the Turkey.\u00a0 It was real yummy!!! Carving the bird. Mom opening her birthday gifts with some of the great grandkids watching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[501,144,283,1],"tags":[527,529,272,525,383,526,524,530,528],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6BWVc-Ef","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2509,"url":"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?p=2509","url_meta":{"origin":2495,"position":0},"title":"Family Photos, Mom&#8217;s Birthday Celebration","author":"Christina","date":"February 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Just wanted to share a few family pics of Rick's Mom's 90th birthday celebration. These were taken by photographer Tim Warner, of Katy, Texas.\u00a0 He did a great job!! Here is the whole gang, Mom in the middle, her children, most of her grandchildren and great grandchildren.\u00a0 We were missing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;2017&quot;","block_context":{"text":"2017","link":"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?cat=501"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/X1A3226.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/X1A3226.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/X1A3226.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1804,"url":"https:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?p=1804","url_meta":{"origin":2495,"position":1},"title":"Totally Stuffed like the Turkey","author":"Christina","date":"November 29, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Hope everyone had a very wonderful Thanksgiving.\u00a0 I am totally stuffed just like the Turkey was.\u00a0 Actually my sis in law fixed a Turducken.\u00a0 It was fantastic!!!! 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