{"id":1037,"date":"2010-12-23T16:47:55","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T16:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/?p=1037"},"modified":"2012-10-25T12:16:11","modified_gmt":"2012-10-25T12:16:11","slug":"some-early-christmas-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/?p=1037","title":{"rendered":"Some Early Christmas Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been celebrating Christmas for a while here.\u00a0 While we were on vacation this year Brandon bought me a couple Christmas gifts that we&#8217;ve been enjoying ever since.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1048\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/mantle_2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1037]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1048\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1048\" title=\"mantle_2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/mantle_2-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"Our Fireplace Mantle\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Fireplace Mantel<\/p><\/div>\n<p>First is Cinderella&#8217;s Castle decorated for Christmas.\u00a0 It even has some snow!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1046\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/cinderellascastle_2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1037]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1046\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1046\" title=\"cinderellascastle_2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/cinderellascastle_2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cinderella's Castle\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cinderella&#39;s Castle<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We saw this castle in only one gift shop in the Magic Kingdom and knew if we didn&#8217;t buy it we&#8217;d never see it again.<\/p>\n<p>We also bought a Haunted Mansion&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1047\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/hauntedmansion_2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1037]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1047\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1047\" title=\"hauntedmansion_2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/hauntedmansion_2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Haunted Mansion\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Haunted Mansion<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I know it&#8217;s not very Christmas like but we love it!!!!<\/p>\n<p>I have a few Dept. 56 Snow Village buildings but haven&#8217;t bought any new ones in a few years.\u00a0 I am totally thrilled with our Disney purchases!<\/p>\n<p>Did you notice the Seahorse!\u00a0 It is a nutcracker that Brandon designed and carved.\u00a0 Isn&#8217;t it beautiful!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1049\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/seahorse_3.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1037]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1049\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1049\" title=\"seahorse_3\" src=\"http:\/\/blog1.ardoria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/seahorse_3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Brandon's Seahorse Figural Nutcracker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brandon&#39;s Seahorse Figural Nutcracker<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It will be listed on Ebay.\u00a0 I&#8217;m just waiting for his okay to list it&#8230;&#8230;\u00a0 Check his blog.\u00a0 I will post more pictures there and also announce when I do list it.<\/p>\n<p>Well, off to bake some cookies!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been celebrating Christmas for a while here.\u00a0 While we were on vacation this year Brandon bought me a couple Christmas gifts that we&#8217;ve been enjoying ever since. First is Cinderella&#8217;s Castle decorated for Christmas.\u00a0 It even has some snow! We saw this castle in only one gift shop in the Magic Kingdom and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[49,10,81,111],"class_list":["post-1037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holidays","tag-disney-cinderellas-castle-figurine","tag-ebay","tag-haunted-mansion-figurine","tag-seahorse-nutcracker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1037"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1375,"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037\/revisions\/1375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melissaetto.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}