{"id":2646,"date":"2015-08-24T01:31:22","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T01:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/?p=2646"},"modified":"2015-08-24T01:31:22","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T01:31:22","slug":"the-end-of-the-beginning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/the-end-of-the-beginning\/","title":{"rendered":"The end of the beginning&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are in Tennessee.\u00a0 Now what?\u00a0 There has to be more but that will have to wait for now.<\/p>\n<p>We have cruised over 2000 miles to get to Tennessee it is without a doubt that we have boating in our blood.\u00a0 Aiden has learned more about nature, history, family, self initiation and so many other things.\u00a0 We\u00a0feel very fortunate to have been able to do this trip.\u00a0 I miss my kids at home, Amy and Steve, and I miss our dog, Newton.\u00a0 Mitchel, who I barely got to see while here in Canada.\u00a0 My friends, my ladies, and you know who you are, I miss you all so much.\u00a0 Lunch, dinners and nights out have to be planned when I get home.\u00a0 No excuses.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to my mom and Pat who without you two we would have taken a much more difficult path to get out of Little Current after hitting the rock and then getting back.\u00a0 We appreciate the sacrifice you two made to help us out in little time and took so much of your time to get us underway again.<\/p>\n<p>Amy and Mitchel who have taken such great care of our baby, Newton.\u00a0 We miss him so much but know that he is well taken care of.<\/p>\n<p>Steve who always comes through with anything we need at the house and office.\u00a0 Thanks for holding down the fort with all those tasks that were needed.<\/p>\n<p>And again,\u00a0all of you who took the time to read and follow our journey.\u00a0 This journey is truly a boater&#8217;s dream\u00a0.\u00a0 Wth the knowledge that you are reading this crazy personal journal makes it so much more.<\/p>\n<p>Life is a journey!\u00a0 Stay calm and journey on!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are in Tennessee.\u00a0 Now what?\u00a0 There has to be more but that will have to wait for now. We have cruised over 2000 miles to get to Tennessee it is without a doubt that we have boating in our blood.\u00a0 Aiden has learned more about nature, history, family, self initiation and so many other <a href='http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/the-end-of-the-beginning\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-24","category-to_nashville","category-24-id","category-27-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2646"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2650,"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2646\/revisions\/2650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lapointes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}