{"id":28790,"date":"2023-12-18T08:54:33","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T14:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=28790"},"modified":"2023-12-18T08:54:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T14:54:46","slug":"busy-christmas-party-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=28790","title":{"rendered":"Busy Christmas Party Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kicked off the weekend with Cindy Egan&#8217;s annual Christmas party and gift exchange for the pickleball ladies. She is an amazing host and always comes up with the most fun games!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Christmas Party 2023\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nsQm3c_mGmM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here are some snaps from that night&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/53402105828\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53402105828_80484ceba5_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/53402237614\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53402237614_15cfbd6372.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"338\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/53402237599\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53402237599_696791ab4e.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next night, Brian and I went Chad and Laura Smith&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=20252\" >annual beer and wine gift exchange<\/a>. I think we decided this was the eighth one.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2023 Beer and Wine Gift Exchange\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KBGxb7r0QZo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here are some snaps from that event&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/53402846263\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53402846263_ec66701ca6.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"225\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/53402846258\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53402846258_2afa1549cf.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"225\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brian and I always love going because then we get to try new beers that we&#8217;d never even heard of before, and we ultimately find new favorites. For instance, I had no idea that there was such a thing as slushie beers and they are yummy!<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/53405182653\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53405182653_111e6ca181.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, Sunday night (last night) was Katelyn and Susie&#8217;s game night at Grant and Susie&#8217;s house. I played a couple of games I&#8217;d never played before and it was so fun! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kicked off the weekend with Cindy Egan&#8217;s annual Christmas party and gift exchange for the pickleball ladies. She is an amazing host and always comes up with the most fun games! Here are some snaps from that night&#8230; The next night, Brian and I went Chad and Laura Smith&#8217;s annual beer and wine gift exchange. 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