{"id":1116,"date":"2013-05-30T09:42:51","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T15:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2013-05-30T09:42:51","modified_gmt":"2013-05-30T15:42:51","slug":"thank-god-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/?p=1116","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Thank God For Kids&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favourite things to do is to be with kids. There is nothing like looking into the eyes of a child or listening to the magical sound of a giggle.\u00a0They can brighten up your entire day. Children are sunrise and moon glow. They are sunshine and lollipops. (All right, maybe not all the time.)<\/p>\n<p>But, if it weren&#8217;t for kids&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;d all live in a quiet house<br \/>\nWith out Big Bird or Mickey Mouse<br \/>\nAnd kool aid on the couch<br \/>\nThank God for kids.<\/p>\n<p>Thank God for kids, there&#8217;s magic for a while<br \/>\nA special kind of sunshine in a smile<br \/>\nDo you ever stop to think or wonder why<br \/>\nThe nearest thing to heaven is a child.&#8221;<br \/>\n<em>~The Oakridge Boys<\/em><\/p>\n<p>These two sisters are pure magic and they definitely are a special kind of sunshine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5048.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1153\" title=\"_MG_5048\" src=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5048.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5048.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5048-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5045.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1152\" title=\"_MG_5045\" src=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5045.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5045.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5045-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4955.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4955.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1148\" title=\"_MG_4955\" src=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4955.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4955.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4955-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4955-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4964.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1149\" title=\"_MG_4964\" src=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4964.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4964.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4964-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4964-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1157\" title=\"_MG_5002\" src=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5002.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5002-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5002-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4989.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1150\" title=\"_MG_4989\" src=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4989.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4989.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_4989-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5219.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1154\" title=\"_MG_5219\" src=\"http:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5219.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.debbieunrau.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/MG_5219-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favourite things to do is to be with kids. There is nothing like looking into the eyes of a child or listening to the magical sound of a giggle.\u00a0They can brighten up your entire day. 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