{"id":935,"date":"2007-10-02T22:29:24","date_gmt":"2007-10-03T02:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2007\/10\/first-fieldtrip\/"},"modified":"2007-10-02T22:29:24","modified_gmt":"2007-10-03T02:29:24","slug":"first-fieldtrip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2007\/10\/first-fieldtrip\/","title":{"rendered":"First Fieldtrip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carolyn&#8217;s school went on a field trip to a farm this morning.  The parents had to provide transportation, so we all got to stay and participate.  Aside from the fact that it rained unexpectedly &#8211; poured, really &#8211; everyone had a really good time.  There was a petting zoo with teeny baby chicks and a big black llama named Suzette, a &#8220;corn box&#8221; (instead of a sand box), a hay ride, and (of course) pumpkins!  The kids even got a train ride, which was really a tractor with a bunch of small animal-themed cars hitched in a line behind it.  Cute!<\/p>\n<p><center><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/images\/carolyn\/20071002_pumpkins.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"348\" alt=\"20071002_pumpkins.jpg\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>\n(The kids all have baseball caps in their team animal theme.  Carrie&#8217;s on the frog team, obviously.)<\/p>\n<p>On the one hand it was really nice to see Carrie in a group of her social peers, but on the other it sort of underscored for me how she really hasn&#8217;t formed much of a relationship with any of them yet.  There were other kids there who were sticking together, but I don&#8217;t really know if they knew each other before school or not.  Then again, it&#8217;s not like I knew any of the other moms, and I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;m just not outgoing enough or if they weren&#8217;t, but nobody seemed interested in chatting with me either&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Ah, well, there&#8217;s plenty of years left for Carrie to be a social butterfly, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carolyn&#8217;s school went on a field trip to a farm this morning. The parents had to provide transportation, so we all got to stay and participate. Aside from the fact that it rained unexpectedly &#8211; poured, really &#8211; everyone had<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carolyn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935","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=935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}