{"id":3284,"date":"2009-10-29T10:29:11","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T14:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/noahholt.com\/blog\/?p=3284"},"modified":"2009-10-29T10:29:11","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T14:29:11","slug":"ghouls-and-gourds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/29\/ghouls-and-gourds\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghouls and Gourds"},"content":{"rendered":"

Every year the Brooklyn Botanic Garden puts on a pre-Halloween party for the kids.\u00c2\u00a0 They can make masks, listen to music, ride (sit on) fake animals, and try on big paper mach\u00c3\u00a9 costumes.<\/p>\n

I have to admit that this was my first time going to the Botanic Garden.\u00c2\u00a0 I know..\u00c2\u00a0 I’ve lived in NY for over a decade now, but I just never made it.\u00c2\u00a0 Kate tried to spend every Tuesday here with other moms (because it was free) so she was a pro.\u00c2\u00a0 She didn’t even need my help down these stairs.<\/p>\n

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Some questionable “off-roading”.<\/p>\n

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They sure like labeling things, even rocks.<\/p>\n

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Making a shaker out of a plastic egg and your choice of dried seeds and beans.<\/p>\n

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Gotta tape that egg closed so the seeds don’t fall out if Noah drops it…<\/p>\n

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..or throws it.<\/p>\n

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Lunch at a spot were we can watch the Patriots game.<\/p>\n

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Every year the Brooklyn Botanic Garden puts on a pre-Halloween party for the kids.\u00c2\u00a0 They can make masks, listen to music, ride (sit on) fake animals, and try on big paper mach\u00c3\u00a9 costumes. I have to admit that this was my first time going to the Botanic Garden.\u00c2\u00a0 I know..\u00c2\u00a0 I’ve lived in NY for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chilling","category-fancy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pl9oj-QY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3284"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3307,"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3284\/revisions\/3307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noahholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}