{"id":15438,"date":"2022-01-18T21:30:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T01:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=15438"},"modified":"2022-01-18T21:33:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T01:33:07","slug":"grandgirls-azalea-iss-1-18-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=15438","title":{"rendered":"Grandgirls! Azalea! ISS! 1.18.22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good one.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-rjSCn3H\/0\/e3805f6b\/L\/IMG_0538-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-C4Vjv9b\/0\/0c4a7f09\/L\/IMG_0557-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>OYB!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-rnGNt9Z\/0\/234181cc\/L\/IMG_0539-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-TGMCfFK\/0\/38961c57\/L\/66419978444__35540F26-E09F-4637-9ACC-0430C6B751C9-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First thing this morning I checked Google Maps to see how my commute to Global Mall would be after the snow and ice.  Clear sailing.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-PS4WpZ6\/0\/35c7d641\/L\/IMG_0540-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cold morning.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-n8fNLC5\/0\/0cf7e550\/L\/IMG_0545-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Palabras.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-Nv3wRr4\/0\/3c1e3aa1\/L\/IMG_0547-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gorgeous! This was from my morning drive.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-2BmcJJ7\/0\/71ba2c97\/M\/IMG_3992-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAnd this from when I got home this evening.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-WDQ2V6H\/0\/6eb8cc22\/M\/IMG_3999-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Great to see my girls!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-2ZtGKdr\/0\/9b184aa9\/L\/IMG_3993-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-rR8hKF8\/0\/5262f3b1\/L\/IMG_0546-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m helping a friend with an unusual problem.  He&#8217;s interested in using a botanica.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-m4nTdZj\/0\/a8f84c9a\/L\/IMG_0548-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Adelante! After I write my blog, I&#8217;ll probably spend at least twenty minutes studying this evening.  Particularly practicing pronunciation at full speed.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-CPWprZn\/0\/3a4ab3f1\/L\/IMG_0549-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-JrWLbhG\/0\/ed5862b7\/L\/IMG_0550-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got gas and checked fluids. Everly played on the rocks.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-DT6PWrs\/0\/98de1954\/M\/IMG_3994-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ordered groceries.  I&#8217;ll pick them up tomorrow on the way home. I hope.  Sometimes they&#8217;re super busy and don&#8217;t have mine done.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-9t2DFgV\/0\/5982479e\/L\/IMG_0551-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Never too much Penelope!  She&#8217;s such a blessing.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-FD7XhFF\/0\/8dfb13ee\/L\/IMG_0554-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Took them to El Torerros for chips and cheese.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-m3PK88G\/0\/a0acf358\/L\/IMG_0555-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-4QgnJzS\/0\/118a0b6c\/L\/IMG_0556-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s learning to blow bubbles.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-rBXmMp2\/0\/fbb11e3b\/L\/IMG_0558-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Helped the kids with their homework.  It&#8217;s pretty hard for them.  Impossible without my help, really. They need someone to explain how to do the stuff.  Like how to multiply two large numbers with decimal points. Where to put the decimal point when the problem is finished.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-Mcv3HjB\/0\/89e36399\/L\/IMG_0562-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-kdPrhTQ\/0\/e9c0f0fe\/L\/IMG_0566-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-HXVh4KL\/0\/fa03fe3c\/L\/IMG_0567-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-WWZRVcn\/0\/f110b01d\/L\/IMG_0563-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAs you can tell, it&#8217;s cold outside.  I&#8217;m usually outside with them for two hours. Or more. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-3nNnP3Q\/0\/900be004\/L\/IMG_0564-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I remember giving her those hat and gloves.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-2HdWmW2\/0\/845287d3\/L\/IMG_0565-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Notification of the International Space Station.  Tonight I saw it for my 75th time!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-8cLGjwW\/0\/533cb5e5\/L\/IMG_0568-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-qjgf4HL\/0\/d9e139fd\/L\/IMG_0569-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-vZrhbRS\/0\/83ebf991\/M\/IMG_3998-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beauty!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-5g5jJ33\/0\/ff87c1ea\/L\/IMG_3996-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-fKPZ3TR\/0\/63b76bac\/M\/IMG_3995-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-pcN29BR\/0\/7463f56d\/M\/IMG_3997-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Getting ready for the big mission conference in Alabama in a couple of weeks.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-dp5s2zD\/0\/215c83ce\/L\/IMG_0570-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ordered Covid tests.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-d3qJCsN\/0\/994160f3\/L\/IMG_0571-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Grandgirls-Azalea-ISS-11822\/i-rgHDqwP\/0\/08eef375\/L\/IMG_0572-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good one. From the Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal. OYB! First thing this morning I checked Google Maps to see how my commute to Global Mall would be after the snow and ice. Clear sailing. Cold morning. Palabras. Gorgeous! This was from my morning drive. And this from when I got home this evening. Great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15438"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15438"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15442,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15438\/revisions\/15442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}