{"id":764,"date":"2012-11-27T20:21:03","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T04:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/?p=764"},"modified":"2013-02-10T20:48:19","modified_gmt":"2013-02-11T04:48:19","slug":"birthday-lunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2012\/11\/birthday-lunch\/","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Lunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_0368.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-765\" alt=\"IMG_0368\" src=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_0368-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_0368-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_0368-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_0368-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Today was the annual Christmas lunch for our\u00a0Tuesday Quilting Group.\u00a0 Many years ago when my daughter was small and\u00a0participating in Rhythmic Gymnastics on Tuesday nights, I joined a small local group of quilters.\u00a0 I passed the time quilting with friends while my daughter spent her time\u00a0with her friends at Gymnastics.\u00a0 As quilters, we never gave ourselves a fancy name&#8211;we\u00a0just called ourselves the Tuesday Night Quilters.\u00a0 We always met at Dot&#8217;s house.\u00a0 The\u00a0friendships grew over the years and eventually all of the members of this\u00a0group were retired\u00a0(except for me) and not wanting to\u00a0go out or drive so much in the evenings any more.\u00a0 The group changed to a Tuesday Day Group and continued to meet at Dot&#8217;s house.\u00a0\u00a0Although I don&#8217;t make it to the\u00a0meetings any more because the girls\u00a0meet during the day while I am at work, they\u00a0still include me in the annual Christmas lunch\/dinner.\u00a0 This year,\u00a0because we were meeting for our Christmas lunch just days after my birthday, the\u00a0girls arranged for a birthday\u00a0cake.\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/prechristmas2012-004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-766\" alt=\"prechristmas2012 004\" src=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/prechristmas2012-004-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/prechristmas2012-004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/prechristmas2012-004-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/prechristmas2012-004.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>What a great way to spend a birthday&#8211;surrounded by quilting friends!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was the annual Christmas lunch for our\u00a0Tuesday Quilting Group.\u00a0 Many years ago when my daughter was small and\u00a0participating in Rhythmic Gymnastics on Tuesday nights, I joined a small local group of quilters.\u00a0 I passed the time quilting with friends &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2012\/11\/birthday-lunch\/\">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-764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764","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=764"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":768,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764\/revisions\/768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}