{"id":6324,"date":"2012-06-11T12:26:12","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T16:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/?p=6324"},"modified":"2012-06-11T12:26:12","modified_gmt":"2012-06-11T16:26:12","slug":"meridith-mondays-vol-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/meridith-mondays-vol-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Meridith Monday&#8217;s Vol. 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s fun to be on instagram, I feel like it&#8217;s real life and not sugar coated.\u00a0 It&#8217;s encouraged me to take more photos of thing and people around me.\u00a0 Follow me @meridithdesmond\u00a0 Leave your handle in the comments and I will follow you as well.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6325\" title=\"week 8 pics\" src=\"http:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/week-8-pics.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/week-8-pics.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/week-8-pics-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>Over the past week I:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Planted the hanging baskets on my front porch with Impatients.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve learned to only do shade flowers since all the other ones I&#8217;ve tried over the past 2 years die or do not get flowers from lack of sun.<\/li>\n<li>Had lunch with <a title=\"Jen of Sweet Element\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/jen-of-sweet-element\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jen of Sweet Element<\/a> in Montclair, NJ at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drinkredeyes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Red Eye Cafe<\/a>&#8211; the food was really delish!\u00a0 I highly recommend this place.<\/li>\n<li>Had a dinner reunion with 3 girls I went to grammar school with- it was so fun to hang out and to talk with them in person!\u00a0 I do love how facebook brings people back together.\u00a0 We are planning to do it again this year.\u00a0 Yay for St. Leo&#8217;s &#8211; it wasn&#8217;t as bad as we thought &#8211; ha!<\/li>\n<li>Invited some photographers over for a mid-week BBQ.\u00a0 We talk online all the time via FB groups but it&#8217;s still better to talk in person over yummy food.<\/li>\n<li>Flew to Cancun, Mexico to photograph <a title=\"Christy + Rob \u2013 Engaged\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/christy-rob-engaged\/\">Christy and Rob&#8217;s<\/a> Destination wedding!!\u00a0 Whoohoo!!\u00a0 I cannot wait to look through the images and post them on the blog.\u00a0 I just got back last night and it was a great trip!\u00a0 Look for a sneak peak this Wednesday.\u00a0 It&#8217;s fun to travel for weddings and sneak in some tanning by the pool time too.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09<\/li>\n<li>Got the sweetest email from <a title=\"Suzanne\u2019s Baby Shower\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/suzannes-baby-shower\/\" target=\"_blank\">Suzanne thanking me for her baby shower images<\/a>.\u00a0 I love to get emails from clients like that!\u00a0 It makes me love what I do even more than I already do.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s fun to be on instagram, I feel like it&#8217;s real life and not sugar coated.\u00a0 It&#8217;s encouraged me to take more photos of thing and people around me.\u00a0 Follow me @meridithdesmond\u00a0 Leave your handle in the comments and I will follow you as well.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42 Over the past week I: Planted the hanging baskets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6324"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6328,"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6324\/revisions\/6328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meridithdesmondphoto.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}