{"id":13015,"date":"2010-08-12T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T19:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/?p=13015"},"modified":"2012-05-11T17:21:01","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T21:21:01","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\">I was inspired by a client&#8217;s request for an invitation to a couples shower last week. Their theme, vintage picnic. It is going to be one fancy affair! Boy, what I wouldn&#8217;t do to live a little closer so I could attend! It would be a delight to say the least. So many of my cute clients ask me to attend their events and it really does take EVERYTHING I have not to say yes! <em>yes!<\/em>&nbsp;<strong>YES!<\/strong>&nbsp;and spend every dime they just paid me to get on a plane and be there within&nbsp;24 hours! As you know, I have a weakness for parties, <i>especially good ones<\/i>. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ny-image0.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165470876.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" ox=\"true\" src=\"http:\/\/ny-image0.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165470876.jpg\" width=\"474\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">In other news, within the last week:&nbsp; Lee has had pneumonia, Ethan has had Bronchitis, Miss V has had bilateral ear infections and early set Bronchitis, and I have had borderline something?&nbsp; Boston on the other hand has been the healthiest of us all and just has a slight cough!&nbsp; I guess when it rains, <u>it pours<\/u>.&nbsp; But we are all doing much much better now.&nbsp; I got the kids on antibiotics pronto once I found out it could interfere with them starting preschool next week.&nbsp; I&#8217;m a little anxious for school to start.&nbsp; What can I say? It&#8217;s been a long hot summer.&nbsp; Fourteenth day in a row&nbsp;over 100 here actually.&nbsp; Not that any one is counting. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ny-image1.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165470961.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" ox=\"true\" src=\"http:\/\/ny-image1.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165470961.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">In better news, we put an offer on a new home!&nbsp; <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">&nbsp; I am so hoping we are going to be able to get it.&nbsp; I&#8217;ve got my fingers crossed.&nbsp; The home&nbsp;needs quite a bit of fix up work, but I am in love with it for some odd reason despite the broken everything.&nbsp;&nbsp;I hope we get it.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">We are putting our current home up for sale this week! I hope this one sells too!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ny-image2.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165470906.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" ox=\"true\" src=\"http:\/\/ny-image2.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165470906.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">In even better news,&nbsp; I received a late night text from my little sister that read:<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><em>&#8220;I&#8217;ve got something sparkly on my&nbsp;hand!&#8221;<\/em>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">In true Mormon style, they are scheduled to be wed in only two&nbsp;months!&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">With my other sister, Kristie&#8217;s,&nbsp;baby due on October 2nd, my mom may&nbsp;lose all her hair.&nbsp;&nbsp;I&#8217;m not worried.&nbsp; We can always get her a wig for the wedding.&nbsp;&nbsp; And no one can pull off a wedding like my Sandra Anderson Living.&nbsp; Between her, Annie, my Aunt Sherral&#8230;(oh! and the bride who is so exquisite with flowers and decor she has decorated the main Christmas Trees for Temple Square, Grand America and the Joseph Smith building <em>to name just a few<\/em>) &#8211; I doubt&nbsp;a sixty day&nbsp;deadline is going to be a problem.&nbsp; But that doesn&#8217;t mean anything as far as hair loss.&nbsp; Hair loss may be a problem.&nbsp; Nothing is unstressful in the Anderson household.&nbsp; Well, very little. There is a lot of creative estrogen.&nbsp; I am excited to get V a&nbsp;princess dress to match Livy and Lainey&#8230;and tiny tuxes for my little men. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ny-image2.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165470994.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" ox=\"true\" src=\"http:\/\/ny-image2.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165470994.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">And in keeping with the good news spirit, I wanted to let everyone know that Lee has his eye surgery scheduled for the end of September.&nbsp; Hallelujah.&nbsp; It truly has been a trial in our life.&nbsp; I am so glad he is going to be able to see out of both eyes soon!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">In unrelated news, I also&nbsp;designed this little invite for a little girl who is having a show-and-tell pet party!<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ny-image1.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165463013.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"450\" ox=\"true\" src=\"http:\/\/ny-image1.etsy.com\/il_fullxfull.165463013.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mylivesignature.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/signatures.mylivesignature.com\/54487\/213\/1B769B0C9152F3A8AEB6C0B8BFF46123.png\" style=\"background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was inspired by a client&#8217;s request for an invitation to a couples shower last week. Their theme, vintage picnic. It is going to be one fancy affair! Boy, what I wouldn&#8217;t do to live a little closer so I could attend! It would be a delight to say the least. So many of my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1035],"tags":[1412,1191,1418,1421,1420,1416,1417,1415,1220,1422,1419,1154,1143,1141,1138,1798,1413,1142,1140,1139,1799,1779,1153,1137,1797,1411,1414,1358,1359,1360],"class_list":["post-13015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-invitation-collections","tag-baby-parties","tag-baby-shower","tag-baby-shower-advice-cards","tag-baby-shower-bottle-wraps","tag-baby-shower-buffet-tags","tag-baby-shower-collections","tag-baby-shower-cupcake-toppers","tag-baby-shower-decorations","tag-baby-shower-invitations","tag-baby-shower-straws-with-pennants","tag-baby-themed-party","tag-birthday-invitations","tag-childrens-birthday","tag-childrens-party","tag-childrens-party-invitations","tag-every-day-is-a-picnic-invitations","tag-gender-reveal-party","tag-kids-birthday","tag-kids-party","tag-kids-party-invitations","tag-kitty-birthday-party-invitation","tag-little-miss-purrfect-birthday-invitation","tag-loralee-lewis-design","tag-party-invitations","tag-picnic-shower-invitation","tag-shower-invitations","tag-stork-parties","tag-themed-party-invitations","tag-vintage-birthday-invitations","tag-vintage-party-invitations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loraleelewis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}