{"id":14497,"date":"2012-07-24T10:54:49","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T14:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/?p=14497"},"modified":"2012-07-24T10:54:49","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T14:54:49","slug":"travel-vacation-we-made-it-to-bangalore-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/?p=14497","title":{"rendered":"Travel &#038; Vacation:  We Made it to Bangalore! (part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270561c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"A little critter on their porch.....thankfully the little lizard is on the outside of the house!\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270561c.jpg?resize=316%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A little critter on their porch&#8230;..thankfully the little lizard is on the outside of the house!\u00a0 One of them did make it into our room but thankfully Jake and the kids were able to catch it quickly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270577c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"So what does Erica do while waiting for the bus???  Calm a tree, of course! \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270577c.jpg?resize=300%2C368\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"368\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A little critter on their porch&#8230;..thankfully the little lizard is on the outside of the house (at the moment)!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270591c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fresh watermelon stand, you can buy a whole watermelon or a slice from the box.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270591c.jpg?resize=636%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">Fresh watermelon stand, you can buy a whole watermelon or a slice from the box.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270595c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Burning the fields\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270595c.jpg?resize=504%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">Burning the fields and underbrush, you see this often in India!\u00a0 You will often see a pile trash burning on the side of the road or paths.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270599c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"A village near Bangalore\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270599c.jpg?resize=441%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">A village near Bangalore<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270607c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Monkeys on the side of the road!\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270607c.jpg?resize=420%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">Monkeys on the side of the road!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270610c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lady carrying a pile of sticks on her head.  \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270610c.jpg?resize=300%2C425\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">A lady walking on the side of the road carrying a pile of sticks on her head.\u00a0 A common sight in India!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270623c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Two ladies carrying potted flowers on their head.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270623c.jpg?resize=395%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">Two ladies carrying potted flowers on their head.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270651c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"PVP Indus Day 2011 - 2012.....Respect, Love, Empathy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270651c.jpg?resize=419%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"419\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">PVP Indus Day 2011 &#8211; 2012&#8230;..Respect, Love, Discipline, Empathy.\u00a0 The kids school put together an amazing presentation.\u00a0 It was really neat to watch all the performances that the kids had worked so hard on over the past couple of months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270652c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel dressed as the wind!  \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270652c.jpg?resize=350%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">Rachel dressed as the wind!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270650c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Erica all pretty in her beautiful costume!\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270650c.jpg?resize=344%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"344\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">Erica all pretty in her beautiful costume!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270668c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"David up on stage\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270668c.jpg?resize=410%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">David up on stage<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270699c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mike up on stage as a panda bear....his class did Noah's ark!\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270699c.jpg?resize=537%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"537\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">Mike up on stage as a panda bear&#8230;.his class did Noah&#8217;s ark!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270716c.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rachel on stage as the wind!\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blessingsmultiplied.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/P1270716c.jpg?resize=425%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" title=\"Sweet Michael!\">Rachel on stage as the wind!<\/p>\n<p><em>The \u201cTravel and Vacation\u201d series is an insight into our trips together as a family and ways we relax.\u00a0 Life is short and we were thrilled to have the opportunity to build memories with family and explore of of the most amazing places during our time away.\u00a0 Explore with a good attitude, look for fun, and it will be an awesome trip jammed packed with positive memories.\u00a0 It is refreshing having some time away from the regular routine.\u00a0 Make it a once in a lifetime opportunity to meet new people and learn.\u00a0 You just might see or try something new that takes your breath away!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A little critter on their porch&#8230;..thankfully the little lizard is on the outside of the house!\u00a0 One of them did make it into our room but thankfully Jake and the kids were able to catch it quickly. A little critter on their porch&#8230;..thankfully the little lizard is on the outside of the house (at the moment)! Fresh watermelon stand, you can buy a whole watermelon or a slice from the box. Burning the fields and underbrush, you see this often in India!\u00a0 You will often see a pile trash burning on the side of the road or paths. A village near Bangalore Monkeys on the side of the road! A lady walking on the side of the road carrying a pile of sticks on her head.\u00a0 A common sight in India! Two ladies carrying potted flowers on their head. PVP Indus Day 2011 &#8211; 2012&#8230;..Respect, Love, Discipline, Empathy.\u00a0 The kids school put together an amazing presentation.\u00a0 It was really neat to watch all the performances that the kids had worked so hard on over the past couple of months. Rachel dressed as the wind! Erica all pretty in her beautiful costume! David up on stage Mike up on stage as a panda bear&#8230;.his class did Noah&#8217;s ark! Rachel on stage as the wind! The \u201cTravel and Vacation\u201d series is an insight into our trips together as a family and ways we relax.\u00a0 Life is short and we were thrilled to have the opportunity to build memories with family and explore of of the most amazing places during our time away.\u00a0 Explore with a good attitude, look for fun, and it will be an awesome trip jammed packed with positive memories.\u00a0 It is refreshing having some time away from the regular routine.\u00a0 Make it a once in a lifetime opportunity to meet new people and learn.\u00a0 You just might see or try something new that takes your breath away!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[64,65,67,7,11,86,45],"tags":[3299,3300,3303,3677,3680,4489,4608,4609,4610,9660,9661,13137,13138,14909,14910,16299,17966,18938,25139,25211,25212,25424,25425,25815,26097,26280],"class_list":["post-14497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-family","category-family-activities","category-family-outings","category-family-fun-2","category-travel","category-vacation","tag-burning-fields","tag-burning-fields-in-india","tag-burning-trash-in-india","tag-carrying-flowers-on-her-head","tag-carrying-sticks-on-her-head","tag-class-performance","tag-climbing-trees","tag-climbing-trees-in-bangalore","tag-climbing-trees-in-india","tag-fresh-watermelon","tag-fresh-watermelon-in-india","tag-indus-day","tag-indus-day-performance","tag-lizards-in-bangalore","tag-lizards-in-india","tag-monkeys-in-india","tag-people-carrying-things-on-their-heads","tag-pyp-indus-day","tag-village-in-india","tag-waiting-at-the-bus-stop","tag-waiting-for-the-bus","tag-watermelon-on-the-side-of-the-road","tag-watermelon-on-the-side-of-the-road-in-india","tag-what-to-do-while-waiting-for-the-bus","tag-why-do-people-burn-fields","tag-women-carrying-things-on-their-heads"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcnfwQ-3LP","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessingsmultiplied.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}