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For the past few weeks, kids have been wanting to have Christmas music on and sing carols already! I told them they had to wait until after Thanksgiving. \u00a0So, here we go!<\/p>\n

All too soon we’re turning to winter blues, so last week we enjoyed the last of the fall colors. \u00a0And Ainsley has a jump on the whole business with her winter village.<\/p>\n

I am also having problems with random images not displaying but being fine in the app. \u00a0It’s a word press thing. \u00a0Seems every time I turn around my programming and workaround skills are being called upon, when all I want to do is make art and teach…<\/p>\n

\"turk-emmab\"\u00a0\u00a0\"turk-ainsley\"<\/p>\n

\"snow-ainsley\"<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\"tree-ellie\" \"tree-eve\"\u00a0\u00a0\"tree-link\" \"trees-abby\"\u00a0\u00a0\"trees-sam\" \"leaves-jill\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For the past few weeks, kids have been wanting to have Christmas music on and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[23,19,24,26],"class_list":["post-989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-lessons","category-student-work","tag-kids-art","tag-pastel-painting","tag-student-work","tag-top-of-the-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/heidimayo.com\/topblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/turk-emmaB.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7nyYC-fX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":794,"url":"https:\/\/heidimayo.com\/topblog\/pumpkin-time\/","url_meta":{"origin":989,"position":0},"title":"Pumpkin time","author":"heidimayo","date":"October 15, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"The humble pumpkin is the perfect subject for color studies. \u00a0Each student had 4 colors, red, green, yellow, and blue as support for their paintings. 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