{"id":158,"date":"2009-01-29T12:41:12","date_gmt":"2009-01-29T11:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/?p=158"},"modified":"2011-02-23T11:57:56","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T10:57:56","slug":"primer-dia-en-la-escuela-espana-first-day-at-spanish-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/primer-dia-en-la-escuela-espana-first-day-at-spanish-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Primer dia en la escuela Espana (First Day at Spanish School)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you know us, this was a big day in the Hearn household.\u00a0 Rebecca had homeschooled the girls in Colorado Springs and Phoenix, but we wanted to do things a little differently here.\u00a0 We wanted to get integrated into the community here, plus Rebecca had reached her maximum capacity juggling Ben and teaching a 5 and a 7 year old.\u00a0 So we enrolled the girls in school in our small village.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the photos we took that chronicled the big event:<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: The night before, take a nice bath.\u00a0 Then quickly jump into bed, there&#8217;s no heating here!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_159\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-159\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/bath_cold_school.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-159\" title=\"bath_cold_school\" src=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/bath_cold_school-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"Brrr... or is it some new Hannah Montana dance?\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/bath_cold_school-235x300.jpg 235w, http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/bath_cold_school.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brrr... or is it some new Hannah Montana dance?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Step 2: Dress up really nice.\u00a0 Since this is Europe, be sure to use as many colors as possible.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_160\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160\" style=\"width: 267px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/first_day_school_outfits.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-160\" title=\"first_day_school_outfits\" src=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/first_day_school_outfits-267x300.jpg\" alt=\"Happy now... but how long will it last?\" width=\"267\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/first_day_school_outfits-267x300.jpg 267w, http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/first_day_school_outfits.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-160\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Happy now... but how long will it last?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Step 3:\u00a0 Eat a good breakfast<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_161\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/good_brekkie.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-161\" title=\"good_brekkie\" src=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/good_brekkie-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"That's Zumo de Naranja (OJ), Frosted Flakes, an egg, and some toast.  Yummm.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/good_brekkie-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/good_brekkie.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-161\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That is Zumo de Naranja (OJ), Frosted Flakes, an egg, and some toast.  Yummmm...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Step 4:\u00a0 *CENSORED* due to much crying, screaming, and clinging.<\/p>\n<p>Step 5: Parents (make that Dad&#8211;Mommy would be a mess herself!) slowly back out the door when children are distracted and then make a rapid getaway.\u00a0 Hey, Spanish school is only from 9 to 2 anyway.\u00a0 It&#8217;s like a half-day, right?<\/p>\n<p>Step 6: Meet the kiddos, happy and smiling, at the end of the day.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_162\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/walking_back1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-162\" title=\"walking_back1\" src=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/walking_back1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"So happy ... day 1 es finito.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/walking_back1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/walking_back1.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_163\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/walking_back2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-163\" title=\"walking_back2\" src=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/walking_back2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"As long as there is ice cream waiting at the end of the day...\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/walking_back2-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/walking_back2.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As long as there is ice cream waiting at the end of the day...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<dl id=\"attachment_162\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px;\"><\/dl>\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>Step 7: Take to get some helado, and swap stories about bossy teachers, funny boys, new best friends, and underwear.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ice_cream_treat.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-165\" title=\"ice_cream_treat\" src=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ice_cream_treat-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;My teacher was bossy--she made us fill up all the white space when we were coloring&quot;\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ice_cream_treat-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ice_cream_treat.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happily ever after&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/happy_after.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-164\" title=\"happy_after\" src=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/happy_after-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"What?!? We have to do this again tomorrow?!?\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/happy_after-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/happy_after.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What?!? 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