{"id":5732,"date":"2025-01-01T18:11:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T02:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/?p=5732"},"modified":"2025-01-01T18:11:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T02:11:31","slug":"first-day-of-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"First day of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/images-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5733\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5733\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images.jpeg 275w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images-150x100.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5734\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/screenshot-2024-12-31-at-5-33-52-pm\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5734\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5734\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5734\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-at-5.33.52\u202fPM-869x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-at-5.33.52\u202fPM-869x1024.png 869w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-at-5.33.52\u202fPM-254x300.png 254w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-at-5.33.52\u202fPM-127x150.png 127w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-at-5.33.52\u202fPM-768x905.png 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-at-5.33.52\u202fPM.png 1006w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">So happy to say adios to 2024. Let the good times roll&#8230;.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5735\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/img_9476-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5735\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5735\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5735\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9476-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9476-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9476-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9476-2-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9476-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9476-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9476-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9476-2-285x215.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Princess was the last cruise ship of 2024. I ran out to get a quick snap shot and listen to her song. Always warms my heart.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Colin had left about 5PM with Genie to attend the first of two New Years Eve performances at Waters Edge featuring Eugene Hideaway Bridges. I simply was not up to an evening out but I will see Eugene play over the next few weeks here and there. Colin said that Joe was really rocking it \ud83d\ude0e<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"December I31MG 7622 1\" width=\"730\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q36ZnJ_Qi90?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5739\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/f741c274-615d-46aa-bbf8-2a721118bb53-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5739\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5739\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5739\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/F741C274-615D-46AA-BBF8-2A721118BB53-2-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/F741C274-615D-46AA-BBF8-2A721118BB53-2-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/F741C274-615D-46AA-BBF8-2A721118BB53-2-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/F741C274-615D-46AA-BBF8-2A721118BB53-2-84x150.jpg 84w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/F741C274-615D-46AA-BBF8-2A721118BB53-2-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/F741C274-615D-46AA-BBF8-2A721118BB53-2-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/F741C274-615D-46AA-BBF8-2A721118BB53-2-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/F741C274-615D-46AA-BBF8-2A721118BB53-2-scaled.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The girls snuggled on the bed at the window waiting for them to return. Later they joined me on the sofa and we all cuddled until Colin came home about 10PM. We skipped the midnight celebrations and fireworks and were in bed by about 11PM.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5741\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/471195224_1800641554063564_2232100497784986161_n\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5741\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5741\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5741\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/471195224_1800641554063564_2232100497784986161_n-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/471195224_1800641554063564_2232100497784986161_n-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/471195224_1800641554063564_2232100497784986161_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/471195224_1800641554063564_2232100497784986161_n-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/471195224_1800641554063564_2232100497784986161_n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/471195224_1800641554063564_2232100497784986161_n.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I borrowed this lovely photo from Joe and Genie. Their RV is in the foreground. Our compound is so very festive.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5743\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/img_9483-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5743\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5743\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5743\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9483-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9483-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9483-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9483-2-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9483-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9483-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9483-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9483-2-285x215.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finally making our first Christmas dinner ( yes on January 1st ) in our new home. So happy to be feeling a bit better.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5744\" style=\"width: 269px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/images-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5744\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5744\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5744\" src=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images-1.jpeg 259w, https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/images-1-150x112.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We are so looking forward to our new life here in Mexico.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>May 2025 bring you all new adventures and special moments and most important of all good health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colin had left about 5PM with Genie to attend the first of two New Years Eve performances at Waters Edge featuring Eugene Hideaway Bridges. I simply was not up to an evening out but I will see Eugene play over the next few weeks here and there. Colin said that&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/first-day-of-2025\/\" class=\"readmore\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;First day of 2025&#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-5732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5732","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=5732"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5749,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5732\/revisions\/5749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contessajewall.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}