{"id":1624,"date":"2014-05-06T15:08:47","date_gmt":"2014-05-06T19:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1624"},"modified":"2014-05-20T20:26:47","modified_gmt":"2014-05-21T00:26:47","slug":"celebrating-the-arts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1624","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating the arts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/IMG_6585.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1631 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/IMG_6585-168x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6585\" width=\"203\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/IMG_6585-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/IMG_6585.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a>I was taught in graduate school that you can see what an institution (or person) values by where they spend their resources- financial and time. \u00c2\u00a0Very true. \u00c2\u00a0Chris and I attended two fundraisers in the last week- both were for drama programs (amongst others).<\/p>\n<p>We celebrated 4th Fest and all the great work 4th Church does- not just drama but science clubs, music lessons and more. \u00c2\u00a0The following week we attended Boston Children&#8217;s Theatre&#8217;s Gala.<\/p>\n<p>Both gave me pause to think about all the great adults who work with both kids. \u00c2\u00a0Our kids a very lucky to have so many supportive people who give them opportunities to thrive. \u00c2\u00a0It seems the least we can do is say thank you and support their missions.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to lots more opportunities to give back to those who give so much to both our kids. \u00c2\u00a0And both were a fun time with other grown ups who have kids like ours!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was taught in graduate school that you can see what an institution (or person) values by where they spend their resources- financial and time. \u00c2\u00a0Very true. \u00c2\u00a0Chris and I attended two fundraisers in the last week- both were for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1624\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1624"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1638,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1624\/revisions\/1638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}