{"id":8851,"date":"2015-12-08T04:06:09","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T04:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abeandlily.darais.com\/?p=8851"},"modified":"2015-12-08T04:06:09","modified_gmt":"2015-12-08T04:06:09","slug":"live-nativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/2015\/12\/08\/live-nativity\/","title":{"rendered":"live nativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we went to the live nativity in American Fork with Chelsea, Derek, et. al. We went last year right after we moved and had a wonderful time. This time was even better because the weather was lovely. (Last year it was freezing cold.)<\/p>\n<p>One of the American Fork wards puts on a live nativity on someone&#8217;s farm. You walk the length of the farm and stop around various fires where the wise men and shepherds greet you. At the first fire a violinist played silent night, and I felt the Spirit so strongly. Eventually the walk culminates in discovering Mary, Joseph and the Baby Jesus in a stable. It&#8217;s beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>Today was a great day. I felt peaceful and happy for the first time in a long while. Abe and my mom fasted for me yesterday, and that&#8217;s probably why I felt so fantastic.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a picture of the choir of angels singing along the walk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abeandlily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_4047.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8852\" alt=\"IMG_4047\" src=\"http:\/\/abeandlily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_4047-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a>Also, Mary didn&#8217;t have a single accident today! We are ecstatic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we went to the live nativity in American Fork with Chelsea, Derek, et. al. We went last year right after we moved and had a wonderful time. This time was even better because the weather was lovely. (Last year it was freezing cold.) One of the American Fork wards puts on a live nativity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/2015\/12\/08\/live-nativity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">live nativity<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abeandlily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}