{"id":1731,"date":"2007-10-08T19:48:36","date_gmt":"2007-10-09T00:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/?p=1731"},"modified":"2007-10-08T19:48:36","modified_gmt":"2007-10-09T00:48:36","slug":"a-weekend-in-charleston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/a-weekend-in-charleston\/","title":{"rendered":"A Weekend in Charleston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Collin photographed a wedding at a BEAUTIFUL winery in Charleston this weekend, so the kids and I packed up and headed down there with him.  We stayed with my Aunt Dee Dee and Uncle Keith at their home near Kiawah.  As always, it was a great trip! <\/p>\n<p>Saturday was a family day (the wedding was Sunday).  We started out by checking out the wedding site.  It was completely GORGEOUS!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-10-25-19.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-06-10-25-19.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-10-25-19.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-06-10-25-19.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They even had turkeys, rabbits, and, best of all&#8230;GAMECOCKS!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-10-21-05.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-06-10-21-05.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-10-21-05.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-06-10-21-05.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This sweet (we thought) puppy nipped my boy!  This DID NOT help with the whole fear of dogs thing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-10-49-18.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-06-10-49-18.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-10-49-18.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-06-10-49-18.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We then enjoyed lunch at Kiawah<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-14-40-30.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-06-14-40-30.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-14-40-30.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-06-14-40-30.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, we saw this face from our Sweet Baby A LOT this weekend.  Poor thing&#8217;s cutting FOUR teeth!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-14-44-49.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-06-14-44-49.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-14-44-49.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-06-14-44-49.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They are growing up way too fast!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-14-49-20.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-06-14-49-20.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-14-49-20.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-06-14-49-20.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Makgill really liked this mannequin&#8230;it was a little scary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-14-53-46.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-06-14-53-46.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-14-53-46.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-06-14-53-46.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mak took this picture of his Daddy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-18-50-17.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-06-18-50-17.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-06-18-50-17.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-06-18-50-17.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was alone with the kids while Collin and Mom were at the wedding on Sunday.  Luckily, there is a great playground on the island.  We played for about three and a half hours.  They were soooo ready for bed!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-07-16-40-01.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-07-16-40-01.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-07-16-40-01.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-07-16-40-01.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think I can, I think I can&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-07-17-00-09.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-07-17-00-09.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-07-17-00-09.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-07-17-00-09.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Walking on his &#8220;pirate ship&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-07-17-07-32.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-07-17-07-32.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-07-17-07-32.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-07-17-07-32.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Abby, the most lovable dog in the world!  She even says &#8220;I Love You&#8221; (or at least makes the noises!).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-08-17-55.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-08-17-55.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-08-17-55.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-08-17-55.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Such a ferocious beast&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-08-20-33.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-08-20-33.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-08-20-33.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-08-20-33.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They LOVED playing in the down comforter in the bedroom<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-09-09-43.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-09-09-43.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-09-09-43.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-09-09-43.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-09-11-52.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-09-11-52.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-09-11-52.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-09-11-52.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, Makgill was pretty scared of Abby.  This meant that the kids did a lot of playing with Abby through the windows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-30-23.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-10-30-23.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-30-23.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-10-30-23.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-31-00.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-10-31-00.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-31-00.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-10-31-00.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Poor Abby!  She wanted to play with them so bad!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-32-24.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-10-32-24.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-32-24.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-10-32-24.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laura, my gorgeous cousin who we DID NOT see nearly enough of this weekend!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-46-54.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-10-46-54.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-46-54.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-10-46-54.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-49-32.JPG\" title=\"2007-10-08-10-49-32.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/2007-10-08-10-49-32.JPG\" alt=\"2007-10-08-10-49-32.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks, Keith and Dee Dee, for another WONDERFUL weekend!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collin photographed a wedding at a BEAUTIFUL winery in Charleston this weekend, so the kids and I packed up and headed down there with him. We stayed with my Aunt Dee Dee and Uncle Keith at their home near Kiawah. As always, it was a great trip! Saturday was a family day (the wedding was...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"pp_embeds":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category--2-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmsmithportraits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}