{"id":3798,"date":"2019-05-19T12:20:59","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T12:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/?p=3798"},"modified":"2021-04-12T10:18:22","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T10:18:22","slug":"wonderful-drawings-and-imaginings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/?p=3798","title":{"rendered":"Wonderful drawings and imaginings."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of hanging out with my two favourite small people. I love looking after them we have a great time, usually involving baking, drawing, rummaging in charity shops for treasures and sometimes a little adventure or two. They are both so good at drawing and I love seeing how creative and imaginative they can be. On this occasion we were out wandering and Alba nearly stood on a snail and was a little concerned about the snail. It prompted a long discussion about what it must be like to carry your house around all day on your back. Then we imagined what a snail might have in his house. Once home the drawing began&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e45-1024x619.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3808\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/?attachment_id=3808\" class=\"wp-image-3808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e45-1024x619.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e45-300x181.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e45-768x465.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e45-600x363.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6502-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3807\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/?attachment_id=3807\" class=\"wp-image-3807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6502-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6502-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6502-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/IMG_6502-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e44-1024x795.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3806\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/?attachment_id=3806\" class=\"wp-image-3806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e44-1024x795.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e44-300x233.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e44-768x596.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e44-600x466.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These are our thoughts on the subject! I was amazed at the imagination and thought that went into these. Later on thoughts moved on to what the girls will look like when they are in their twenties, I have no idea where this topic came from. A whole bunch of drawings came from this conversation you can see a selection below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4d-829x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4d-829x1024.jpeg 829w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4d-243x300.jpeg 243w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4d-768x948.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4d-600x741.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4c-457x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4c-457x1024.jpeg 457w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4c-134x300.jpeg 134w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4c-768x1719.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4c-600x1343.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4c.jpeg 1693w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It then move on to what I looked like at twenty two. This is Lily&#8217;s idea. I particularly love the skirt, but I&#8217;m not sure about the boys part&#8230;that&#8217;s not how I remember it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"556\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4f-556x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4f-556x1024.jpeg 556w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4f-163x300.jpeg 163w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4f-768x1414.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fullsizeoutput_3e4f-600x1105.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We of course also baked a three tier gluten free Victoria sponge filled with cream jam and fresh fruit, which we managed to ration out and save some for their dad although I am pretty sure they would have eaten the lot in one go given half a chance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/HipstamaticPhoto-577128183.100325-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/HipstamaticPhoto-577128183.100325-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/HipstamaticPhoto-577128183.100325-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/HipstamaticPhoto-577128183.100325-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/HipstamaticPhoto-577128183.100325-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/HipstamaticPhoto-577128183.100325-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/HipstamaticPhoto-577128183.100325-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of hanging out with my two favourite small people. I love looking after them we have a great time, usually involving baking, drawing, rummaging in charity shops for treasures and sometimes a little adventure or two.&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/?p=3798\">&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,147,289],"tags":[454,455,457,456],"class_list":["post-3798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-britain","category-britain-art","category-drawing","tag-children-drawings","tag-cream-cake","tag-good-times","tag-holidays"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3798"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3819,"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3798\/revisions\/3819"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenomadicnortherner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}