{"id":2496,"date":"2023-06-13T11:15:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T18:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/?p=2496"},"modified":"2023-06-13T11:15:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T18:15:57","slug":"very-busy-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/13\/very-busy-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Very busy weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Time stops for no one. We very seldom have anything planned for a weekend.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2498\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2498\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2498\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-10.09.01-PM-2-1024x785.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-10.09.01-PM-2-1024x785.png 1024w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-10.09.01-PM-2-300x230.png 300w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-10.09.01-PM-2-150x115.png 150w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-10.09.01-PM-2-768x589.png 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-10.09.01-PM-2.png 1123w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2498\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We were gifted tickets to the Snowbird Dance this past Saturday. We were not going to go as the main course was a prime rib. However I asked and they made us a wonderful and very tasty main course vegetarian meal.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2502\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2502\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2502\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3392-1024x881.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3392-1024x881.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3392-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3392-150x129.jpg 150w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3392-768x661.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3392-1536x1322.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3392-2048x1762.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2502\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First happy hour, then dinner followed by a dance with a DJ. As you can see it was a capacity crowd.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2504\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2504\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2504\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3376-733x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"1020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3376-733x1024.jpg 733w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3376-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3376-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3376-768x1073.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3376-1099x1536.jpg 1099w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3376-1465x2048.jpg 1465w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3376-scaled.jpg 1831w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yes we danced but I was very mindful of my knee, so no jives nor jump jive\/swing dancing. Twice I said enough and came and sat and rested.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2507\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2507\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2507\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3429-1024x475.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3429-1024x475.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3429-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3429-150x70.jpg 150w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3429-768x356.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3429-1536x713.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3429-2048x950.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">YMCA<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Great meal, lots of visiting with friends and some dancing, truly a wonderful evening. The girls were really good, we kept checking the nanny cam and never heard any barking, they slept mostly. A special Saturday night on the &#8220;town&#8221; ( here in our park ) for us.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday didn&#8217;t look so great weather wise and we had three events to attend\u00a0\ud83d\ude41 \u00a0But by noon the sky was showing signs of sun and some warmth. We only got to two parties. Sadly we had to to miss the first ever (in 20 years) garden meeting. No idea what it was about but I know that someone will tell us eventually.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2510\" style=\"width: 692px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2510\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2510\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-11.13.50-PM-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"682\" height=\"911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-11.13.50-PM-2.png 682w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-11.13.50-PM-2-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-11.13.50-PM-2-112x150.png 112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunday afternoon began with Oliver&#8217;s 9th birthday party. His parents only live about 20 minutes away and we had replied yes to the RSVP back in April. Oliver was a rescue doxie who was overweight at 28 pounds. He looks great at 18 pounds. That puts him at the lower end of a standard doxie.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2512\" style=\"width: 390px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2512\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2512\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-8.28.16-PM-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-8.28.16-PM-2.png 380w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-8.28.16-PM-2-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-8.28.16-PM-2-100x150.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There were supposed to be 8 eight parents with their dachshunds who had RSVPed, but only three families attended. These all belong to Donna, a full house of four. I have no idea how she does it.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2515\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2515\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2515\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3450-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3450-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3450-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3450-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3450-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3450-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3450-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3450-285x215.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2515\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There were seven girls and Oliver was the only male at his party. Just how it should be!! The doxies never stayed in the same location to get a photo of them all. \u00a0Had everyone come there might have been of 6 &#8211; 8 more dachshunds \ud83d\ude42<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2520\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2520\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2520\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3467-1024x809.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3467-1024x809.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3467-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3467-150x118.jpg 150w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3467-768x607.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3467-1536x1213.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3467-2048x1618.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jiwon, the hostess of the party and Oliver&#8217;s mom working on making friends with our Carlie.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2521\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2521\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2521\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-8.31.01-PM-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-8.31.01-PM-2.png 630w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-8.31.01-PM-2-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-12-at-8.31.01-PM-2-112x150.png 112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Colin holding Carlie. Our girls did very well and did not bark &#8211; well not too much.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2526\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2526\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2526\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3490-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3490-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3490-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3490-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3490-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3490-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_3490-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ciela ( against her will ) trying on some high end reflective sun glasses. The sun can be difficult on our girls eyes causing them to constantly squint in the sun. The sunglasses did not work out as she kept trying to take them off. \u00a0I am going to try and find a special doxie hat next.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Oliver&#8217;s birthday celebrations were fabulous but we had to tear ourselves away. Our annual block party was on the go and waiting for us to get there. The girls were exhausted so we left them at home to rest. The party was actually at our first home here across the road. The yard is perfect for a large gathering. We were over two hours late but there was still lots of food left over. Two late nights in a row but I didn&#8217;t have to make dinner either night\u00a0\ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time stops for no one. We very seldom have anything planned for a weekend. Great meal, lots of visiting with friends and some dancing, truly a wonderful evening. The girls were really good, we kept checking the nanny cam and never heard any barking, they slept mostly. A special Saturday&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/13\/very-busy-weekend\/\" class=\"readmore\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Very busy weekend&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2496"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2532,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2496\/revisions\/2532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}