{"id":295,"date":"2007-01-07T15:50:56","date_gmt":"2007-01-07T20:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/?p=295"},"modified":"2007-01-07T15:50:56","modified_gmt":"2007-01-07T20:50:56","slug":"birthday-party-round-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/?p=295","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Party round one&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3481.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3481.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3481-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the morning of her birthday, McCanless woke up to a battery-powered Princess car from Mimi and Bapa!  (too bad Daddy didn&#8217;t charge it before she opened it)&#8230;and an electric Barbie guitar from Nonnie and Bubba.  (Thanks for that one, mom&#8230;Mel and I love it)  By the way, if you couldn&#8217;t tell from the picture, McCanless dresses herself for bed! &#8230;and her shirt reads, &#8220;My Dad ROCKS!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3483.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3483.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3483-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3486.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3486.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3486-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One last headache before taking her to school&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3487.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3487.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3487-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"187\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Who is ready for a birthday party?&#8221; Ms. Jordan asked the kids.  Of course McCanless was the first to jump!  Daddy (in the birthday hat) is still a bit resentful about me not throwing him a 31st surprise birthday party in December&#8230;he waits for one every year.  Poor Daddy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3488.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3488.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3488-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Guess she wasn&#8217;t as ready as she thought!  This is the birthday princess as EVERYONE was singing, &#8220;Happy Birthday&#8221; to her.  (she did the same thing at her 2-year-old birthday party last year..and again at Chuck E. Cheese at her 3-year-old birthday party this year)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3491.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3491.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3491-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3502.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3502.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3502-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"187\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3505.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3505.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3505-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then on to McDonald&#8217;s for a birthday lunch with Mommy and Daddy!  We told her she could go anywhere she wanted, and of course she chose Mickey D&#8217;s with the play yard!!  McNuggets, McApples, and McApple juice!  Yum! (I guess we should enjoy the cheap birthday lunches for now, as I&#8217;m sure the expense of birthdays will increase)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3506.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3506.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3506-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3504.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_3504.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/mt\/blog\/archives\/100_3504-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"413\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nice face, McCanless.  (with a nugget hanging out of her mouth)  Her daddy teaches her these things!  I&#8217;m working on both of them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the morning of her birthday, McCanless woke up to a battery-powered Princess car from Mimi and Bapa! (too bad Daddy didn&#8217;t charge it before she opened it)&#8230;and an electric Barbie guitar from Nonnie and Bubba. (Thanks for that one, mom&#8230;Mel and I love it) By the way, if you couldn&#8217;t tell from the picture, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}