{"id":7369,"date":"2019-10-14T22:56:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T02:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myfaithandjoy.com\/?p=7369"},"modified":"2019-10-14T22:56:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T02:56:19","slug":"apple-picking-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myfaithandjoy.com\/?p=7369","title":{"rendered":"Apple Picking"},"content":{"rendered":"

A few weeks ago, Becky and Jim decided to go with their dad to help Pappy with his shop, and the other kids joined Bubba and I on an apple-picking excursion.\u00a0 It was a beautiful day, perfect for picking!<\/p>\n

We started off with a hay ride:<\/p>\n

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And then set off on foot in search of the best apples.<\/p>\n

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It wasn’t long before we found loads!\u00a0 We made sure to sample quite a few:\"\" \"\" \u00a0\u00a0\"\"<\/p>\n

Then we hit the corn maze.\u00a0 Susie was the only one who made it all the way through with me.\u00a0 Danny and Tazie decided they preferred to stay back with Bubba where they could see where they were going:<\/p>\n

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We did it!<\/p>\n

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A few weeks ago, Becky and Jim decided to go with their dad to help Pappy with his shop, and the other kids joined Bubba and I on an apple-picking excursion. It was a beautiful day, perfect for picking!<\/p>\n

We started off with a hay ride:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

And then set off on foot in search […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pKyNb-1UR","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":875,"url":"https:\/\/myfaithandjoy.com\/?p=875","url_meta":{"origin":7369,"position":0},"title":"Apples of my Eye","author":"Emily","date":"September 22, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"I was very excited to go apple-picking today with my friend Julie and her three-year-old daughter Charlotte.\u00a0 It was just the sort of activity I needed to help me get in the mood for Fall.\u00a0 Of course, the non-Fall-like 85-degree weather today helped lift my spirits as well!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Susie (far\u2026","rel":"","context":"With 3 comments","block_context":{"text":"With 3 comments","link":"https:\/\/myfaithandjoy.com\/?p=875#comments"},"img":{"alt_text":"127","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/pbarch\/PB\/876ebde04bbb_132DA\/127_thumb.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3609,"url":"https:\/\/myfaithandjoy.com\/?p=3609","url_meta":{"origin":7369,"position":1},"title":"Apple Picking","author":"Emily","date":"October 30, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"We had a beautifully warm day off of school in early October, and we celebrated by going apple picking at a nearby orchard with a friend.\u00a0 It was perfect! \u00a0 \u00a0 This pretend tombstone beside the orchard gave me a chuckle!","rel":"","context":"With 1 comment","block_context":{"text":"With 1 comment","link":"https:\/\/myfaithandjoy.com\/?p=3609#comments"},"img":{"alt_text":" photo 20161003_152729341_iOS.jpg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/pbarch\/PB\/0001blog\/0001blog001\/20161003_152729341_iOS.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3069,"url":"https:\/\/myfaithandjoy.com\/?p=3069","url_meta":{"origin":7369,"position":2},"title":"An Apple a Day","author":"Emily","date":"October 4, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"We went apple picking with friends a few weeks ago.\u00a0 It was a gorgeous day, and we came home with lots of delicious apples and fun memories! \u00a0 \u00a0","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":" photo IMG_2709.jpg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/pbarch\/PB\/0001blog\/0001blog001\/IMG_2709.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4318,"url":"https:\/\/myfaithandjoy.com\/?p=4318","url_meta":{"origin":7369,"position":3},"title":"Apple Picking","author":"Emily","date":"September 29, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week, the kids had the day off of school so we met some of our friends at our favorite orchard to spend the afternoon picking apples!\u00a0 It was a gorgeous, warm day - a perfect beginning to fall! 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