{"id":3213,"date":"2012-03-27T03:24:08","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T08:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/2012\/03\/27\/this-weeks-happenings-319-325\/"},"modified":"2012-03-27T03:24:08","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T08:24:08","slug":"this-weeks-happenings-319-325","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/2012\/03\/27\/this-weeks-happenings-319-325\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week&#8217;s Happenings 3\/19-3\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not much new or exciting happened this week.&#160; The most exciting thing was that Ben came home!&#160; Mikayla was so excited to see him, although to be honest I think she was most excited about the gifts he brought home for her!&#160; She racked up and is loving every minute of it.&#160; Let&#8217;s just say that we have plenty of toys, candy and extra items to last us for awhile!<\/p>\n<p>Other than Ben&#8217;s arrival, we kind of laid low for most of the week.&#160; I acted as &quot;secretary&quot; for a couple of strategic planning meetings and worked on some typing for the childcare staff, but other than that we played and hung out.<\/p>\n<p>I just wanted to give a little shout out to my dad this week.&#160; He resigned from his position as head coach of the girls basketball team in Somerset (from where I graduated high school).&#160; He has been coaching girls basketball for 20 years or so (not all at the high school though).&#160; He was even my head coach in middle school!&#160; He was a great coach, but he was so much more than a coach.&#160; He really believed in the players and worked hard to make them successful (both on and off the courts) and helped to shape them into beautiful citizens.&#160; Not many coaches would ask their players to help out with a community dinner for the homeless on Christmas Eve and have a successful turn out with high school girls actually enjoying themselves.&#160; I know his presence in the basketball program will be missed by all.&#160; I love you dad! <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"100_2754\" border=\"0\" alt=\"100_2754\" src=\"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/100_2754.jpg\" width=\"334\" height=\"444\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>This was the press conference when they named dad the head coach of the girls team years ago.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"100_2758\" border=\"0\" alt=\"100_2758\" src=\"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/100_2758.jpg\" width=\"444\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>Some of his first high school girls team members.&#160; I wish I had a picture of our middle school team, but unfortunately it is in an album and not on my computer so this will have to do.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not much new or exciting happened this week.&#160; The most exciting thing was that Ben came home!&#160; Mikayla was so excited to see him, although to be honest I think she was most excited about the gifts he brought home for her!&#160; She racked up and is loving every minute of it.&#160; Let&#8217;s just say [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,116],"class_list":["post-3213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-ben","tag-weeks-happenings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}