{"id":2554,"date":"2012-12-22T23:42:31","date_gmt":"2012-12-23T04:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=2554"},"modified":"2012-12-24T11:48:25","modified_gmt":"2012-12-24T16:48:25","slug":"live-nativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=2554","title":{"rendered":"Live Nativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2555\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/img_20121222_049096.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2555\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/img_20121222_049096-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Live Nativity\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/img_20121222_049096-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/img_20121222_049096-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/img_20121222_049096-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/img_20121222_049096-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/img_20121222_049096.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Live Nativity<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We had a great time this evening at our friends&#8217; annual living nativity party. We gathered in their barn, which was chilly but at least out of the wind, had a pot luck dinner, and went through the Christmas story. As the various characters were mentioned in the story, anyone dressed for the part went to the front, adding to the pageantry. Christmas carols appropriate for each portion of the story were sung so everyone was involved, dressed for the part or simply watching. In this picture, there are four Marys, which isn&#8217;t strictly speaking accurate (that is, there was only one in the true story) but it was fun for the girls involved. There is also a pig and a monkey in the stable with them, which my not be completely accurate, either. No matter.<\/p>\n<p>After the Nativity story was finished, we went into the warm house for cookies, a visit from Santa, and a chance to catch up with friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a great time this evening at our friends&#8217; annual living nativity party. We gathered in their barn, which was chilly but at least out of the wind, had a pot luck dinner, and went through the Christmas story. As the various characters were mentioned in the story, anyone dressed for the part went &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=2554\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2556,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554\/revisions\/2556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}