{"id":2008,"date":"2011-07-21T11:04:10","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T18:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/?p=2008"},"modified":"2011-07-21T11:04:10","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T18:04:10","slug":"new-york-adventures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/new-york-adventures\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Adventures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We finally heard from Angelica.<\/p>\n<p>After dropping her off at 5:30am on Sunday morning, we didn&#8217;t hear from her again until Tuesday afternoon.  That&#8217;s a looooong time to be away from someone that you&#8217;ve worried over and &#8220;mother hen&#8217;d&#8221; for over a year.<\/p>\n<p>And&#8230;&#8230;she was fine.  Obviously!<\/p>\n<p>Jon and I&#8230;..not so much!<\/p>\n<p>I mean, we are okay and in all reality, too busy to be worrying 24\/7 but there are definitely the odd moments that get ya.<\/p>\n<p>She called on Tuesday afternoon just to let us know that everything was okay and that she was having SO MUCH FUN.  I asked the usual &#8220;<em>How are you doing? How are you feeling?  Everything okay?<\/em>&#8221; questions and then reminded her to take a million pictures and she assured me she was and then we hung up.<\/p>\n<p>It was just a quick short conversation and so we were DELIGHTED when she e-mailed us on Wednesday.  It wasn&#8217;t a long e-mail, but enough to connect AND THEN&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday afternoon she emailed a HUGE LONG RAMBLING e-mail.  It was wonderful.<\/p>\n<p>So far, they have seen or done&#8230;..<br \/>\n&#8211; Mme. Tussaudes (the wax museum)<br \/>\n&#8211; Empire State Building<br \/>\n&#8211; The Blue Man Group<br \/>\n&#8211; Lion King (the musical) and got to go back stage<br \/>\n&#8211; Battery Park<br \/>\n&#8211; Statue of LIberty<br \/>\n&#8211; a Private Pool Party<\/p>\n<p>And they still have today and tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>She mentioned that it is SO HOT!  She wore her hoody one day and said that it feels like you are being smothered with a heavy blanket.  She is also LOVING the restaurants that the are eating at, but she also mentioned that she is missing her fruits and veggies&#8230;.apparently you <strong><em>can<\/em><\/strong> eat too much junk food!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so glad that she has had this opportunity.  It is such a blessing.  I can&#8217;t wait to see all her pictures and to hear all about her many adventures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We finally heard from Angelica. After dropping her off at 5:30am on Sunday morning, we didn&#8217;t hear from her again until Tuesday afternoon. That&#8217;s a looooong time to be away from someone that you&#8217;ve worried over and &#8220;mother hen&#8217;d&#8221; for over a year. And&#8230;&#8230;she was fine. Obviously! Jon and I&#8230;..not so much! I mean, we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/new-york-adventures\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New York Adventures&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19,43,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gelica","category-memories","category-special-days"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2009,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008\/revisions\/2009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}