{"id":48459,"date":"2014-04-09T00:09:59","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T07:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/?p=48459"},"modified":"2014-04-09T00:09:59","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T07:09:59","slug":"farmgirls-in-the-big-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/48459","title":{"rendered":"Farmgirls in the Big Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tYou know the saying &#8230; You can take the girls out of the farm, but you can&#8217;t take the farm out of the girls. Or something like that, right? It&#8217;s so true, but it&#8217;s always good to venture out and double check. Besides,\u00a0coming back home can feel so good.<\/p>\n<p>We were pretty excited for our adventure. The teddy bears might have felt otherwise, but they were good sports.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-48541\" alt=\"Photo Mar 20, 10 59 32 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Mar-20-10-59-32-AM-e1396901588288.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It was a windy day, but the pilots got us safely out of Idaho and on our way to the big city.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-48542\" alt=\"Photo Mar 20, 11 58 19 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Mar-20-11-58-19-AM-e1396902252394.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We checked into our hotel\u00a0with a\u00a0midnight snack, then off to\u00a0dream about our first day in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Good morning, Manhattan!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-48543\" alt=\"Photo Mar 21, 6 47 16 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Mar-21-6-47-16-AM-e1396902344475.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Look out city, here we come (in our farm boots, of course).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-48544\" alt=\"Photo Mar 24, 10 13 50 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Mar-24-10-13-50-AM-e1396902431841.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We loved the Museum of Natural History, and after an entire day wandering the halls, we still have a list of things to do for next time. I\u00a0love it when my girls voluntarily hold hands.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-48545\" alt=\"Photo Mar 26, 1 05 04 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Mar-26-1-05-04-PM-e1396902589473.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rockefeller Center is awesome, especially on a windy day with all the world flags flapping above. And of course, having just learned to ice skate back home, the girls had fun watching the Zamboni do its thing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-48546\" alt=\"Photo Mar 24, 1 17 22 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Mar-24-1-17-22-PM-e1396902804515.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We could have spent the entire week in Central Park. But alas, it was time to pack up and head home.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-48548\" alt=\"Photo Mar 22, 1 29 58 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Mar-22-1-29-58-PM-e1396902980834.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Good night, Manhattan. Until next time &#8230; tomorrow to be exact, when I share why we were in NYC plus a Big Moment GIVEAWAY!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-48547\" alt=\"Photo Mar 24, 7 37 56 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Photo-Mar-24-7-37-56-PM-e1396902907877.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know the saying &#8230; You can take the girls out of the farm, but you can&#8217;t take the farm out of the girls. Or something like that, right? 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