{"id":2549,"date":"2011-12-24T07:27:29","date_gmt":"2011-12-24T13:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/?p=2549"},"modified":"2011-12-24T07:27:29","modified_gmt":"2011-12-24T13:27:29","slug":"happy-holidays-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/happy-holidays-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Holidays!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the 2011 Holidays come to fruition today on Christmas Eve I am reminded of the great gifts I have been given, not just this past year but for the past MANY years.\u00a0 I am thankful for the dawn of yet another Christmas Eve and the time that I am given here to spend with those that matter most to me.<\/p>\n<p>I am so thankful that I finally got my Holiday cards out &amp; sent!\u00a0 This year I was handed a more hectic (than the usually hectic!) December, the cards were the least of my worries hence the truly waiting for the 11th hour on those. \u00a0 Thankfully (again!) my clients and friends should expect their card in the mail.\u00a0\u00a0 My online greeting for you today as we celebrate Christmas Eve:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2550\" title=\"Channahon-Illinois-Photographer\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/holiday2011wishesWEB.jpg\" alt=\"Photography-Services-Southwest-Suburban\" width=\"486\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/holiday2011wishesWEB.jpg 486w, https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/holiday2011wishesWEB-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/holiday2011wishesWEB-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/holiday2011wishesWEB-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/holiday2011wishesWEB-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/holiday2011wishesWEB-320x320.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And I thought I&#8217;d share a heart warming YouTube clip, I saw it on my friend Simone&#8217;s photography blog and thought &#8220;what a perfect share for this time of year!&#8221;\u00a0 Those that work with children know what a crazy undertaking this must&#8217;ve been but beautifully executed:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object style=\"height: 390px; width: 640px;\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/kWq60oyrHVQ?version=3&amp;feature=player_detailpage\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed style=\"height: 390px; width: 640px;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/kWq60oyrHVQ?version=3&amp;feature=player_detailpage\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hart those sweet accents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Happy Holidays to you &amp; yours,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Whatever the reason for celebrating this season-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Many wishes for a beautiful 2012.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Love, Mare (&amp; family)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holiday season 2011 culminates in this Merry Holiday post by suburban Chicago professional children&#8217;s photographer, Marianne Drenthe of Marmalade Photography.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[65,237,1],"tags":[421,172],"class_list":["post-2549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chicago-professional-photographer","category-chicago-relationship-photographer","category-miscellaneous-photo-related","tag-holiday-cards-chicago-photographer","tag-suburban-chicago-child-photographer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmaladephotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}