{"id":1494,"date":"2009-10-29T19:13:42","date_gmt":"2009-10-30T02:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/?p=1494"},"modified":"2021-03-17T19:58:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T02:58:58","slug":"first-costume-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/29\/first-costume-party\/","title":{"rendered":"First Costume Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We just got home from Gem&#8217;s first costume party. We spent the evening with a bunch of princesses, superheroes and fairies, and one very cute shark.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1495\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1495\" data-attachment-id=\"1495\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/29\/first-costume-party\/attachment\/278\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/278.JPG?fit=2304%2C3072\" data-orig-size=\"2304,3072\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-TZ3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1256842944&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"278\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;my little shark&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/278.JPG?fit=640%2C853\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/278-500x666.jpg?resize=500%2C666\" alt=\"my little shark\" title=\"278\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1495\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">my little shark<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just got home from Gem&#8217;s first costume party. 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