{"id":353,"date":"2007-07-10T02:22:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-10T02:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/?p=353"},"modified":"2007-07-10T02:22:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-10T02:22:00","slug":"family-reunion-and-birthdays-july-8-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2007\/07\/family-reunion-and-birthdays-july-8-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Reunion and Birthdays &#8211; July 8, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLqLZ3XHyI\/AAAAAAAAA5Y\/SvqNEiuH49c\/s1600-h\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLqLZ3XHyI\/AAAAAAAAA5Y\/SvqNEiuH49c\/s400\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+004.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> Yesterday was my DH&#8217;s birthday and my SIL&#8217;s birthday. My husband and his sister were born on the same date six years apart. While growing up, my SIL told everyone that my husband was more her brother than anyone else&#8217;s (there were 4 other siblings around at that time) because my husband was born on her birthday!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLqL53XHzI\/AAAAAAAAA5g\/2emaZkKTF1I\/s1600-h\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+034.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLqL53XHzI\/AAAAAAAAA5g\/2emaZkKTF1I\/s400\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+034.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> We were together as a family yesterday to celebrate the reunion of the families of my FIL and his sister. Both my FIL and his sister are now deceased. It has been at least 30 years since this branch of the family has gotten together.<\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLvgZ3XH2I\/AAAAAAAAA54\/28uOrqq-Rbk\/s400\/Dad_and_Auntie_Vi.jpg\" border=\"0\">This is a picture of my FIL and his sister taken many years ago before they were both married.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLqMJ3XH0I\/AAAAAAAAA5o\/67rZNA3ubrM\/s1600-h\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLqMJ3XH0I\/AAAAAAAAA5o\/67rZNA3ubrM\/s400\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+024.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> These are the first cousins.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLpw53XHtI\/AAAAAAAAA4w\/-o9uLN44nZo\/s1600-h\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+025.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLpw53XHtI\/AAAAAAAAA4w\/-o9uLN44nZo\/s400\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+025.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>First cousins again arranged in order of age. Yes, my husband is really the youngest in this photo!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLseJ3XH1I\/AAAAAAAAA5w\/EsGscP3wuuA\/s400\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+028.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>First cousins again&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;this time arranged in order of height. There was quite a bit of laughter and joking around while we were organizing these photos. Arranging the cousins in order of age and height for photos was a family tradition&#8211;&#8220;Just like we used to when we were little!&#8221; could be heard above the laughter. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLpx53XHvI\/AAAAAAAAA5A\/9SUbxn96Cy8\/s1600-h\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+029.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLpx53XHvI\/AAAAAAAAA5A\/9SUbxn96Cy8\/s400\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+029.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> These are the children of the first cousins&#8211;or at least the ones that were at the reunion. Unfortunately, not all of the kids could make it.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLpyJ3XHwI\/AAAAAAAAA5I\/_9tbuqtjHHo\/s1600-h\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+032.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLpyJ3XHwI\/AAAAAAAAA5I\/_9tbuqtjHHo\/s400\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+032.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> And finally, the grandchildren of the first cousins.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLpyp3XHxI\/AAAAAAAAA5Q\/p0eXTide2xo\/s1600-h\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+036.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_VOQOwkbSspA\/RpLpyp3XHxI\/AAAAAAAAA5Q\/p0eXTide2xo\/s400\/Hanson+Reunion+2007+036.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> These two stole the show as far as I was concerned. These two boys are sons of my husband&#8217;s niece. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was my DH&#8217;s birthday and my SIL&#8217;s birthday. My husband and his sister were born on the same date six years apart. While growing up, my SIL told everyone that my husband was more her brother than anyone else&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2007\/07\/family-reunion-and-birthdays-july-8-2007\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}