{"id":1481,"date":"2007-06-12T20:58:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-13T01:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=1481"},"modified":"2007-06-12T20:58:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-13T01:58:00","slug":"vacation-planning-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=1481","title":{"rendered":"Vacation planning time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to plan a vacation and I&#8217;m excited! Ok, we&#8217;re not going to Hawaii like lucky <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fantastically-blonde.com\/\">Jenn<\/a>, but we are getting away for a few days next month because we haven&#8217;t gone anywhere since our Honeymoon and it&#8217;s way past due. <\/p>\n<p>With Joe&#8217;s job up in the air and mine not affording much leeway for acceptable days to miss, we were thinking something within driving distance. Some place we haven&#8217;t been before that has interesting sights. We chose Indianapolis because it&#8217;s a three and a half hour drive away and has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indyzoo.com\/\">zoo<\/a>! And you know how I feel about zoos: <a href=\"http:\/\/snltranscripts.jt.org\/97\/97pjoy.phtml\">&#8220;I love &#8217;em, I love &#8217;em, I love &#8217;em!&#8221; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure what else we&#8217;ll be doing while we&#8217;re there, but I&#8217;m open to suggestions. What I really need help on is deciding where to eat and sleep. Those two seem to be much more difficult to pin down than where to have fun. Although I&#8217;m thinking a dinner at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stelmos.com\/index.php\">St. Elmo&#8217;s<\/a> is a necessity from what I&#8217;ve already read so far. Now we just need a dive that all the locals love to off-set the cost of the steakhouse meal. :)<\/p>\n<p>So who has been to Indianapolis and would like to share some tips? We&#8217;re going early July, so you have some time. In the meantime I&#8217;ll be checking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/\">Trip Advisor<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/\">Yelp <\/a> for ideas. I&#8217;m getting excited just thinking about it. I love visiting new places.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to plan a vacation and I&#8217;m excited! Ok, we&#8217;re not going to Hawaii like lucky Jenn, but we are getting away for a few days next month because we haven&#8217;t gone anywhere since our Honeymoon and it&#8217;s way past due. With Joe&#8217;s job up in the air and mine not affording much leeway for acceptable days to miss, we were thinking something within driving distance. Some place we haven&#8217;t been before that has interesting sights. We chose Indianapolis because it&#8217;s a three and a half hour drive away and has a zoo! And you know how I feel about zoos: &#8220;I love &#8217;em, I love &#8217;em, I love &#8217;em!&#8221; I&#8217;m not sure what else we&#8217;ll be doing while we&#8217;re there, but I&#8217;m open to suggestions. What I really need help on is deciding where to eat and sleep. Those two seem to be much more difficult to pin <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=1481\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,8,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excursions","category-food","category-fun-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}