{"id":8032,"date":"2018-12-16T21:42:36","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T01:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.njphillipsfamily.com\/?p=8032"},"modified":"2018-12-18T14:26:01","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T18:26:01","slug":"o-christmas-tree-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/?p=8032","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;O Christmas Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The story of our 2018 Christmas tree&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We head to the Christmas tree farm. Lots of boys running free through the trees. Minus my ability to take a nice picture, things are going great!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"966\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1036-966x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8034\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1036-966x1024.jpg 966w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1036-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1036-768x814.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1037-1024x920.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8033\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1037-1024x920.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1037-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1037-768x690.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"847\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1043-847x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8035\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1043-847x1024.jpg 847w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1043-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1043-768x929.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4111.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8080\" width=\"2791\" height=\"3937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4111.jpg 2791w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4111-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4111-768x1083.jpg 768w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4111-726x1024.jpg 726w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2791px) 100vw, 2791px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4107.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8081\" width=\"3649\" height=\"2734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4107.jpg 3649w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4107-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4107-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4107-1024x767.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3649px) 100vw, 3649px\" \/><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1047-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-link=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/?attachment_id=8037\" class=\"wp-image-8037\" data-id=\"8037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1047-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1047-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0334.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8162 size-full\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0334.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0334-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0334-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0334-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the hunt for the perfect Christmas tree&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"888\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1045-1024x888.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8036\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1045-1024x888.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1045-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1045-768x666.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our tree is found and now it&#8217;s time to cut. This year we decided to race; moms vs. dads. I&#8217;m proud to say that the mom&#8217;s win even though the dad&#8217;s contested our victory!\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4115.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8082\" width=\"3024\" height=\"3629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4115.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4115-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4115-768x922.jpg 768w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_4115-853x1024.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3024px) 100vw, 3024px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0352.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8163\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0352.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0352-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0352-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0338.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8165\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0338.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0338-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0338-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0339.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8164\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0339.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0339-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_0339-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tree is home and now it&#8217;s time to put it up. A broken stand, a new stand, a new broken stand, a 3rd stand and then this&#8230;. the epitome of a last ditch effort to get it to fit. Yes, that&#8217;s a chainsaw in my living room.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1049-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8039\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1049-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1049-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 days, 3 stands and I don&#8217;t want to think about how many hours&#8230;but it&#8217;s up! Merry Christmas! Thank god we only do this once a year!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1053-639x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8038\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1053-639x1024.jpg 639w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1053-187x300.jpg 187w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1053-768x1231.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1054-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-8040\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1054-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1054-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/njphillipsfamily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/img_1054-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story of our 2018 Christmas tree&#8230;. We head to the Christmas tree farm. Lots of boys running free through the trees. Minus my ability to take a nice picture, things are going great!\u00a0 On the hunt for the perfect Christmas tree&#8230; Our tree is found and now it&#8217;s time to cut. 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