{"id":28966,"date":"2015-09-30T18:00:53","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T23:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=28966"},"modified":"2015-09-30T17:56:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T22:56:58","slug":"our-plans-for-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=28966","title":{"rendered":"Our Plans for October"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Greetings, everyone. It&#8217;s so good to be back here on the blog. Life has been crazy the last few weeks, and it will be crazy for a few more. I thought it might be nice to fill you in on what&#8217;s been going on. Yankee and I just returned from a wonderful vacation in Southeast Asia where we spent 20 days. It was so cool.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28971\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/100_0030-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Hanoi, Vietnam\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/100_0030-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/100_0030-430x323.jpg 430w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/100_0030-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/100_0030-900x675.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>We were in Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Some people asked if we went to pick up <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2015\/07\/14\/adoption-update-the-3-seasons\/\">Little Miss<\/a>, but no, that won&#8217;t happen till some time next year, and she is in Thailand.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be sharing photos of our trip for sure.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28498 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sold-pid.jpg\" alt=\"Tips for Selling Your House Fast\" width=\"640\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sold-pid.jpg 640w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sold-pid-377x323.jpg 377w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sold-pid-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Because these vacation plans were made long before Yankee was transferred to North Carolina, we flew <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2015\/08\/24\/tips-for-selling-your-house-fast\/\">home <\/a>to Syracuse to get our car.\u00a0 Since the movers came right before we left on vacation, we had to stay in a hotel.\u00a0 Ha!<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28784\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_1693-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Gracie\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_1693-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_1693-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_1693-300x451.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_1693-900x1352.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>We drove to North Carolina this week but stopped off at my brother&#8217;s and sister-in-law&#8217;s in DC on the way.\u00a0 They are dog-sitting Gracie (Mom had her for a while, too) because we will be spending a few weeks in corporate housing, and pets aren&#8217;t allowed there.\u00a0 We closed on our house as soon as we arrived in Charlotte, and there&#8217;s a whole lot of painting to do.\u00a0 We are going to stay in corporate housing for a few weeks so I can clean and get the painting started.\u00a0 As you know this task will be easier without furniture and\/or Gracie to get in my way.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28967\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSCF0898-577x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DSCF0898\" width=\"640\" height=\"1135\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSCF0898-577x1024.jpg 577w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSCF0898-182x323.jpg 182w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSCF0898-300x532.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSCF0898-900x1597.jpg 900w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DSCF0898.jpg 1840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Meanwhile, my mom and Dad are going to be in Europe hiking and biking.\u00a0 So, although we will have several blog posts the next few weeks, we won&#8217;t publish as frequently.\u00a0 Also, we will not have our Seasons&#8217; Saturday Selections every week either.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll just have to stop by to see if we have a new post up.\u00a0 As soon as Mom gets back, she is driving down to Charlotte to help me paint and get things organized.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be sure to take photos of our house before we move in.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t wait to share it with you.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Thanks so much for being such good readers and followers.\u00a0 We really appreciate you.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Cheers!<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings, everyone. It&#8217;s so good to be back here on the blog. Life has been crazy the last few weeks, and it will be crazy for a few more. I thought it might be nice to fill you in on what&#8217;s been going on. Yankee and I just returned from a wonderful vacation in Southeast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28966"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28966"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29043,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28966\/revisions\/29043"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}