{"id":12724,"date":"2015-05-13T04:35:44","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T04:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/?p=12724"},"modified":"2015-05-13T04:35:44","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T04:35:44","slug":"willy-wonka-cooking-baseball-and-a-trip-to-santa-cruz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifewithella.com\/?p=12724","title":{"rendered":"Willy Wonka, cooking, baseball and a trip to Santa Cruz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s so hard to believe it&#8217;s May already! \u00a0Seems like time has flown by. \u00a0Ella had her Musical Theatre Works production of Willy Wonka last week. \u00a0It was very sweet. Ella did a great job. \u00a0There is video at the end of this post of the main songs and Ella saying her 2 lines. \u00a0It&#8217;s the kind of video that family and close friends will love so I&#8217;m sure you will all enjoy it. \u00a0We have been to a baseball game since the night with Stella and Juliet and although the Giants are doing much better, they kind of stunk on Saturday night. \u00a0Good thing the season is so long. \u00a0Ella had a very important &#8220;first time&#8221; experience on the weekend of Grandma&#8217;s birthday&#8230;Ella went to Santa Cruz with Emmi and her family and another one of Emmi&#8217;s friends. \u00a0It was the first time that Ella went away with a family that wasn&#8217;t ours and she loved it!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/12.jpg\" alt=\"12.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/>Ella and Panda in the morning.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/26.jpg\" alt=\"26.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/38.jpg\" alt=\"38.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/>Willy Wonka! \u00a0Ella was Charlie at the end of the show which is why she&#8217;s wearing that vest.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/41.jpg\" alt=\"41.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/>\u00a0Panda is so happy that Ella is home from school!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/51.jpg\" alt=\"51.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/61.jpg\" alt=\"61.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/71.jpg\" alt=\"71.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\">\u00a0Ella preparing broccolini for dinner. \u00a0She looks so grown up. \u00a0The step stool helped her look very tall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/81.jpg\" alt=\"81.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/91.jpg\" alt=\"91.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/101.jpg\" alt=\"101.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/111.jpg\" alt=\"111.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/121.jpg\" alt=\"121.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\">\u00a0Fun with Emmi at the baseball game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/131.jpg\" alt=\"131.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/>\u00a0Reading with her buddy Sophie.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/14a.jpg\" alt=\"14a.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/>\u00a0Ella, Emmi&#8217;s sister and Emmi&#8217;s friend with the big surprise for Emmi.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/141.jpg\" alt=\"141.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/>\u00a0Ella looks quite comfortable in the little hotel.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/14b.jpg\" alt=\"14b.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/>\u00a0Girls in Santa Cruz.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/151.jpg\" alt=\"151.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/>Ella made it to the top!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/161.jpg\" alt=\"161.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lifewithella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/16a.jpg\" alt=\"16a.jpg\" style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3em\">\u00a0More Santa Cruz fun!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And here is the Willy Wonka video&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s so hard to believe it&#8217;s May already! \u00a0Seems like time has flown by. \u00a0Ella had her Musical Theatre Works production of Willy Wonka last week. \u00a0It was very sweet. 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