{"id":1700,"date":"2024-11-28T12:17:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T19:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/?p=1700"},"modified":"2024-12-04T12:24:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T19:24:39","slug":"happy-thanksgiving-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/28\/happy-thanksgiving-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Thanksgiving!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday, all the family was here and we had enough food to feed the town.  Wow!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lisa and I were up early. cleaning, rearranging, decorating and preparing for guests who would arrive at 2 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Josh smokes a turkey and a ham, I cooked a turkey in the oven, a new experience for me because it was a gas oven, and a convection oven.  I was afraid to put it in the night before like I always do, so I started ti super early (4:00 am) today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It turned out perfect, golden brown, juicy and delicious, it just did not need quite as much &#8216;oven time&#8217;&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After dinner we all played darts in the garage, had a few adult beverages and watched some football on TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A great family day, all we were missing is Jake &amp; Natalie, but guess what?  They are coming down for Christmas!  Lisa has already bought their tickets so that is exciting!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cannot wait to see them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday, all the family was here and we had enough food to feed the town. Wow! Lisa and I were up early. cleaning, rearranging, decorating and preparing for guests who would arrive at 2 pm. Josh smokes a turkey and a ham, I cooked a turkey in the oven, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1702,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1700\/revisions\/1702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}