{"id":172,"date":"2005-10-27T20:56:17","date_gmt":"2005-10-28T00:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/27\/dance-of-the-pumpkins\/"},"modified":"2006-12-01T11:59:50","modified_gmt":"2006-12-01T15:59:50","slug":"dance-of-the-pumpkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/27\/dance-of-the-pumpkins\/","title":{"rendered":"Dance Of The Pumpkins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mshepherd.com\/images\/pumpkin1.jpg\" alt=\"Woodstock Soapstone Stove\" align=\"right\" \/>After returning home from the Corn Maze last night we lit our first fire of the season and enjoyed mugs of Hot Cocoa.  This morning, we prepared for guests.  Wendy had invited a fellow home-schooler &#038; her children  from the boys fencing class up for pumpkin carving.  I took my second stab at a potato soup recipe then set it to simmer on the wood-stove.  Everyone had a wonderful time and the soup wasn&#8217;t half bad either!  Check out the pix&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mshepherd.com\/images\/pumpkin2.jpg\"target=_blank>Erick carving  a pumpkin.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mshepherd.com\/images\/pumpkin3.jpg\"target=_blank>Tim getting ready to draw his pumpkin&#8217;s face.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mshepherd.com\/images\/pumpkin4.jpg\"target=_blank>Our guests&#8230; Andrea, Alex, Christina (left to right).<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mshepherd.com\/images\/pumpkin5.jpg\"target=_blank>The fruits of their labor.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After returning home from the Corn Maze last night we lit our first fire of the season and enjoyed mugs of Hot Cocoa. This morning, we prepared for guests. Wendy had invited a fellow home-schooler &#038; her children from the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/27\/dance-of-the-pumpkins\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}