{"id":54272,"date":"2015-01-24T00:09:36","date_gmt":"2015-01-24T08:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/?p=54272"},"modified":"2015-01-24T00:09:36","modified_gmt":"2015-01-24T08:09:36","slug":"new-york-city-adventures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/54272","title":{"rendered":"New York City Adventures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tJust before the holidays, Mom and I snuck off to the big city for a couple of meetings and some Mom\/Daughter time. The city was bustling as usual, but the holiday cheer was an experience in its own.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-54273\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Photo-Dec-12-3-33-25-PM-e1421875356622.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Dec 12, 3 33 25 PM\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And somehow the nighttime was even more spectacular than usual. I&#8217;d never seen a tree as large as the glistening Rockefeller tree (this year&#8217;s tree was an 85-foot Norway spruce from Hemlock Township, Pennsylvania).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-54274\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Photo-Dec-11-3-05-31-PM-e1421875460663.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Dec 11, 3 05 31 PM\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We spent two hours in Macy&#8217;s &#8220;shopping,&#8221; but are such country bumpkins that we didn&#8217;t\u00a0buy a thing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-54275\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Photo-Dec-11-2-55-04-PM-e1421876445535.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Dec 11, 2 55 04 PM\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Empire State Building is a marvel at night. And I took one silly selfie during the daytime. Only because I decided we needed a poinsettia for our hotel room, and as I walked back to the room, it began to snow on me and my mini poinsettia. Happiness.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-54276\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Photo-Dec-10-12-45-56-PM-e1421876564902.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Dec 10, 12 45 56 PM\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just before the holidays, Mom and I snuck off to the big city for a couple of meetings and some Mom\/Daughter time. The city was bustling as usual, but the holiday cheer was an experience in its own. And somehow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/54272\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/54272\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-get_out"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}