{"id":355,"date":"2008-10-31T23:38:22","date_gmt":"2008-11-01T03:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.handsful.com\/?p=355"},"modified":"2008-10-31T23:42:23","modified_gmt":"2008-11-01T03:42:23","slug":"sweet-and-soggy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/archives\/355","title":{"rendered":"Sweet and Soggy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: top;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3172\/2990069817_3e1dbe2dc6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"320\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sweet because the kids got lots of candy&#8230;soggy because it misted, then sprinkled, and then rained on us!\u00c2\u00a0 Thankfully, we were still able to stay out for a long time and enjoy the the night.\u00c2\u00a0 This neighborhood has TONS of kids, and the streets were filled, bad weather and all.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No pictures of us out and about (didn&#8217;t want to risk the camera getting soaked), but here are the ones we took before heading out.\u00c2\u00a0 The pictures aren&#8217;t great quality, not sure what was going on with the lighting tonight.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3212\/2990923728_886fb577e1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here they are, in all their splendor.\u00c2\u00a0 Who\/what are they?\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll go into detail&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3162\/2990923826_5a86f41c66.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No brainer&#8230;Abbey is a ladybug!\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3011\/2990923980_15bf64871d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m betting you can&#8217;t guess this one, though.\u00c2\u00a0 Marley wanted to be dressed all in black and put a big reflective question mark on her shirt.\u00c2\u00a0 She&#8217;s a &#8220;What&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 She liked when people asked her WHAT she was&#8230;she answered&#8230; &#8220;exactly&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3240\/2990923908_4547223a44.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Payton loves masks.\u00c2\u00a0 He added his afro\u00c2\u00a0wig that he got for his birthday (yes, he\u00c2\u00a0asked for it) and voila&#8230;he&#8217;s a mad scientist hippie.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0heh heh&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3280\/2990069599_57278c71c5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The musician of the family, EJ, is Slash from Guitar Hero.\u00c2\u00a0 Rock on, dude.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3043\/2990069689_1e79d66cb3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And,\u00c2\u00a0we round out the ladybug category with a smaller version&#8230;Lainey.\u00c2\u00a0 She had no trouble getting into the swing of the night, loved being strolled up to the door and spent much time perusing\u00c2\u00a0the offerings, taking her time to choose JUST the right\u00c2\u00a0piece.\u00c2\u00a0 She even waved off\u00c2\u00a0one lady handing her candy, motioning instead to see what\u00c2\u00a0else was in the basket she was holding.\u00c2\u00a0 She&#8217;s a 2 year old with opinions&#8230;yikes!\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0She tried a bite of Kit Kat, Reese&#8217;s Cup, and a few Smarties.\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3069\/2990923652_23af94f58d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nice pumpkin on the right.\u00c2\u00a0 We called it the Florida pumpkin&#8230;sunglasses, baseball cap, and flip flops (hard to see, it&#8217;s sitting on them).\u00c2\u00a0 Not so fortunate pumpkin on the left&#8230;called &#8220;Shop accident&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 Ouch.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3184\/2990069503_5ab033a503.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"352\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our crew, plus our kids&#8217; friends Emily and Julianna and their friend Carrie.\u00c2\u00a0 Pirate, Jags football player, and rapper (I think that&#8217;s what she was!?)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: bottom;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3203\/2990069363_010946e152.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Critical time of the night&#8230;making trades.\u00c2\u00a0 Think Wall Street on a slightly smaller scale.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now that tonight has come and gone, I know that the Christmas rush is going to be ramped up big time.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m preparing to see all those orange and black aisles replaced with red and green&#8230;probably tomorrow.\u00c2\u00a0 Why do I already feel like I&#8217;m behind??\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet because the kids got lots of candy&#8230;soggy because it misted, then sprinkled, and then rained on us!\u00c2\u00a0 Thankfully, we were still able to stay out for a long time and enjoy the the night.\u00c2\u00a0 This neighborhood has TONS of kids, and the streets were filled, bad weather and all.\u00c2\u00a0 No pictures of us out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holidays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}