{"id":9289,"date":"2017-01-09T08:55:19","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T13:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/?p=9289"},"modified":"2016-12-30T09:43:56","modified_gmt":"2016-12-30T14:43:56","slug":"christmas-eve-a-first-for-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Eve &#8211; A First For One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a short, but momentous flight (being Owen&#8217;s first), we were in Connecticut for the Christmas holiday! Christmas Eve was a whirlwind of activity, meeting new relatives, playing with cousins, getting spoiled by Nonna, visiting with Santa and even jamming to some live music!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-9289 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/2016-12-23-09-49-33\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-23-09.49.33-e1482895279920-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9304\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-23-09.49.33-e1482895279920-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-23-09.49.33-e1482895279920-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-23-09.49.33-e1482895279920-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9304'>\n\t\t\t\tO slept thru his first flight\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9270\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9270-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9290\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9270-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9270-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9270-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9290'>\n\t\t\t\tNonna and C help Owen meet family\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9274\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9274-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9291\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9274-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9274-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9274-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9291'>\n\t\t\t\tFour grandsons\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9325\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9325-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9294\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9325-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9325-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9325-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9294'>\n\t\t\t\tChatting with Uncle Mike\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9284\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9284-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9292\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9284-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9284-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9284-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9292'>\n\t\t\t\tPresents from Nonna\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9288\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9288-e1482895722932-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9293\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9288-e1482895722932-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9288-e1482895722932-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9288-e1482895722932-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9293'>\n\t\t\t\tC was more into it than O\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9336-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9336-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9295\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9336-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9336-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9336-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9295'>\n\t\t\t\tThe box is always more fun\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9346\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9346-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9296\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9346-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9346-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9346-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9296'>\n\t\t\t\tFamily shot\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9406-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9406-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9302\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9406-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9406-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9406-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9302'>\n\t\t\t\tMore gifts once the sun set\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/2016-12-24-19-11-19\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-24-19.11.19-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-24-19.11.19-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-24-19.11.19-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-24-19.11.19-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9300'>\n\t\t\t\tCheese!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9387\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9387-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9297\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9387-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9387-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9387-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9297'>\n\t\t\t\tSanta also visited but the gifts were the pull\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9449\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9449-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9298\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9449-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9449-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9449-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9298'>\n\t\t\t\tMatching jammies\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9454\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9454-e1482894544987-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-9299\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9454-e1482894544987-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9454-e1482894544987-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9454-e1482894544987-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-9299'>\n\t\t\t\tSweets and carrots for Santa and his reindeer\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/christmas-eve-a-first-for-one\/img_9462\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_9462-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail 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