{"id":993,"date":"2010-02-23T09:47:25","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T17:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/?p=993"},"modified":"2011-01-27T19:35:55","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T03:35:55","slug":"rainbows-rockets-hearts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/02\/rainbows-rockets-hearts\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbows, Rockets and Hearts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past Valentine&#8217;s Day the Curtis Clan (well, soon to be clan) received some very special Valentine&#8217;s Day cards from our nieces Kate, Brenna and Savanna and our nephew Eric.<\/p>\n<h2>Creative Kate<\/h2>\n<p>Kate created a lovely picture for us of a rainbow with her standing beneath it. If you&#8217;ve been following the twin blog posts, you can probably guess that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/2010\/01\/joy\/\">rainbows have a special meaning for us now<\/a>. During a rather dreary day, a beautiful rainbow gave Puck and me hope for the future of our family, and it was the next day we learned that we were going to have twins. Kate&#8217;s rainbow is a symbol of joy and hope, and all four of us were so happy to receive it! (Click on the images to see them full size.)<\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_1002\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/kate_rainbow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1002\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1002\" title=\"kate_rainbow\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/kate_rainbow-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"A rainbow with the sun shining, butterflies flying and Kate smiling.\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/kate_rainbow-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/kate_rainbow.jpg 748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1002\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A rainbow with the sun shining, butterflies flying and Kate smiling.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<h2>Adventurous Eric<\/h2>\n<p>Eric looks up to his big sister, and he liked her rainbow picture so much that he sent us his own version with him in it. He also sent Shakti several fruity-scented pictures of him in his rocket so that she could enjoy sniffing them.<\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_995\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rainbow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-995\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-995\" title=\"eric_rainbow\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rainbow-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"Eric waves beneath the rainbow.\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rainbow-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rainbow.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eric waves beneath the rainbow.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_996\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-996\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-996\" title=\"eric_rocket1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket1-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"Eric blasts into the sky in his yellow rocket.\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket1-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket1.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-996\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eric blasts into the sky in his yellow rocket.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_997\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-997\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-997\" title=\"eric_rocket2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket2-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"Eric shoots through the sky in his orange rocket.\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket2-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket2.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-997\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eric shoots through the sky in his orange rocket.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_998\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-998\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-998\" title=\"eric_rocket3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket3-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"Eric takes a moment to watch the stars.\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket3-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/eric_rocket3.jpg 741w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eric takes a moment to watch the stars.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<h2>The Talented and Spirited Brenna and Savanna<\/h2>\n<p>The twins also received a very special Valentine&#8217;s Day card from their cousins Brenna and Savanna. It was a Snoopy and Woodstock card, and inside, they had drawn two very special pictures sending our family lots of love:<\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_999\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/stewart_vday_card2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-999\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-999\" title=\"stewart_vday_card2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/stewart_vday_card2-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"The Twins' First Valentine's Day Card.\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/stewart_vday_card2-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/stewart_vday_card2.jpg 794w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Twins<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_1000\" style=\"width: 241px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/stewart_vday_card3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1000\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1000\" title=\"stewart_vday_card3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/stewart_vday_card3-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"Our First Family Portrait\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/stewart_vday_card3-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/stewart_vday_card3.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our First Family Portrait<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It was a truly magical Valentine&#8217;s Day full of rainbows, rockets, hearts and family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Valentine&#8217;s Day the Curtis Clan (well, soon to be clan) received some very special Valentine&#8217;s Day cards from our nieces Kate, Brenna and Savanna and our nephew Eric. Creative Kate Kate created a lovely picture for us of a rainbow with her standing beneath it. If you&#8217;ve been following the twin blog posts, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures","category-shakti-tales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2665,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions\/2665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puckandmary.com\/blog_mary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}