{"id":1227,"date":"2016-08-15T23:06:04","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T04:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?p=1227"},"modified":"2016-08-16T07:27:48","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T12:27:48","slug":"vacation-on-the-jersey-shore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/?p=1227","title":{"rendered":"Vacation on the Jersey Shore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We spent the last week on the New Jersey Shore, catching up with college friends, splashing in the waves and even checking out the boardwalk and the Cape May lighthouse. It was a great time, although we did have to make the drive back with the windows open after our air conditioning decided to fizzle out on this. Thankfully, the kids were troopers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1228\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1228\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1228\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1228\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1228\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3579-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"The beach at Wildwood. We made it here five times during the week--it was really nice.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3579-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3579-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3579-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The beach at Wildwood. We made it here five times during the week&#8211;it was really nice.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1229\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1229\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1229\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1229\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1229\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3506-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"The family poses on the shore.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3506-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3506-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3506-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The family poses on the shore.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1230\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1230\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1230\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1230\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3483-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Jumping in the waves with Mr. Brian.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3483-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3483-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3483-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jumping in the waves with Mr. Brian.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1231\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1231\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1231\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1231\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1231\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3518-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Building our own sand civilization. It did not endure.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3518-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3518-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3518-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1231\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Building our own sand civilization. It did not endure.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1232\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1232\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1232\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1232\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1232\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3564-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Doing some kid races back at the house.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3564-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3564-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3564-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1232\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Doing some kid races back at the house.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1233\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1233\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1233\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1233\" class=\"wp-image-1233 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3624-e1471319096495-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3624-e1471319096495-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3624-e1471319096495-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1233\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visiting the lighthouse at Cape May. We climbed up and down, although Lillian made the descent in James&#8217; arms.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1234\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1234\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1234\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1234\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1234\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3699-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"We visited Morey's Pier on the boardwalk too.\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3699-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3699-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3699-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We visited Morey&#8217;s Pier on the boardwalk too.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1235\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1235\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1235\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1235\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1235\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3704-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"The rides were a hit!\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3704-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3704-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3704-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The rides were a hit!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1236\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1236\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1236\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1236\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1236\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3722-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"For Lori too! (She even got in a solo ride on the roller coaster.)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3722-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3722-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3722-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">For Lori too! (She even got in a solo ride on the roller coaster.)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1237\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoseidlers.com\/?attachment_id=1237\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1237\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1237\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1237\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flymf.com\/chicagoseidlers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3167-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"We hope to head back next year!\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3167-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3167-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3167-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_3167.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We hope to head back next year!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/110452465495658211948\/posts\/DaAYZhZ6bAq\">See All the Photos from the Trip!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spent the last week on the New Jersey Shore, catching up with college friends, splashing in the waves and even checking out the boardwalk and the Cape May lighthouse. It was a great time, although we did have to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/?p=1227\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1227"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1240,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions\/1240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chicagoseidlers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}