{"id":4173,"date":"2012-06-25T16:50:59","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T20:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/?p=4173"},"modified":"2012-07-17T20:37:12","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T00:37:12","slug":"hello-summer-sunshine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2012\/06\/hello-summer-sunshine\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Summer Sunshine!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back in the summer routine, and doing weekly themes like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2011\/06\/summer-camp-at-home\/\">last year<\/a>. This week&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Hello, Summer Sunshine!&#8221; and we&#8217;ll be doing all sorts of fun, sun-themed projects.<\/p>\n<p>This morning we headed outside to make some Chalk People:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4183\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4183\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4183\" title=\"20120625_chalk_shadows1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows1.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First, we traced each other&#39;s shadows with chalk...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4184\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4184\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4184\" title=\"20120625_chalk_shadows2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows2.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">...then we colored ourselves in...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4185\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4185\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4185\" title=\"20120625_chalk_shadows3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_chalk_shadows3.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4185\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yes, the yellow shirt is now covered in chalk.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Anna thought it was hilarious that she was about the same size as <em>my<\/em> chalk shadow.<\/p>\n<p>But wait, there&#8217;s more! We made some sunshine decorations!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4186\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4186\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4186\" title=\"20120625_clothespin_suns1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns1.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paper plate, clothespins, paint, brushes &amp; googly eyes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>First paint half a paper plate yellow.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4187\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4187\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4187\" title=\"20120625_clothespin_suns2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns2.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4187\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Such a pretty yellow!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4189\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4189\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4189\" title=\"20120625_clothespin_suns4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns4.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are a lot of crevices in these plates!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Then paint some clothespins yellow.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4188\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4188\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4188\" title=\"20120625_clothespin_suns3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns3.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4188\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is messy. Unless you get your mom to hold it for you.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When they&#8217;re dry, stick on some googly eyes&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4190\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4190\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4190\" title=\"20120625_clothespin_suns5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns5-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns5.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Is there anything googly eyes can&#39;t make cuter?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230;draw a mouth&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4191\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4191\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4191\" title=\"20120625_clothespin_suns6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns6.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nothin&#39; fancy, just a sharpie.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230;and add the clothespin rays!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4192\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4192\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4192\" title=\"20120625_clothespin_suns7\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns7-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns7.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cutest. Sunshine. Ever.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4193\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4193\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4193\" title=\"20120625_clothespin_suns8\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns8-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/20120625_clothespin_suns8.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Smile for the camera!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back in the summer routine, and doing weekly themes like last year. This week&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Hello, Summer Sunshine!&#8221; and we&#8217;ll be doing all sorts of fun, sun-themed projects. This morning we headed outside to make some Chalk People:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-4173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summer-fun","tag-sunshine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4173"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4258,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173\/revisions\/4258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}