{"id":959,"date":"2010-09-24T07:43:44","date_gmt":"2010-09-24T18:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backyardcity.wordpress.com\/?p=959"},"modified":"2010-09-24T07:43:44","modified_gmt":"2010-09-24T18:43:44","slug":"enjoy-a-picnic-this-afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/enjoy-a-picnic-this-afternoon\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy a Picnic This Afternoon!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Images\/PIC\/504-42-777-sm.jpg?w=800\" alt=\"Picnic Basket\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Images\/PIC\/504-42-550-sm.jpg?w=800\" alt=\"Picnic\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Images\/PIC\/504-42-880-sm.jpg?w=800\" alt=\"Picnic Basket\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My daughter and I have &#8220;afternoon adventures&#8221;, as we call them, at least once a week. Some times we go to the park, sometimes the museum, but we almost always have a picnic at the end of our adventure. There is something exciting and relaxing about enjoying the nice afternoon temperatures and dining outdoors. With the amazing new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/tailgating\/PIC-Picnic-Basket-Sets.htm\">picnic baskets<\/a>\u00a0available today, adults and children alike can easily enjoy dining al fresco any time they choose! These are not the wicker baskets of the past. They come with not only a fully insulated container that holds food and drinks, but also a full place setting for two! Plates, silverware, cloth napkins, cutting board, and even a cork screw come tucked inside. They are super convenient, super stylish, and super fun! Plan your own afternoon adventure, and don&#8217;t forget your picnic basket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My daughter and I have &#8220;afternoon adventures&#8221;, as we call them, at least once a week. Some times we go to the park, sometimes the museum, but we almost always have a picnic at the end of our adventure. There is something exciting and relaxing about enjoying the nice afternoon temperatures and dining outdoors. With the amazing new picnic baskets\u00a0available today, adults and children alike &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/enjoy-a-picnic-this-afternoon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Enjoy a Picnic This Afternoon!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,14,18],"tags":[213,272,378,540],"class_list":["post-959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-backyard-fun","category-entertaining","category-portable-fun","tag-gift-ideas","tag-kids","tag-picnic-baskets","tag-tailgating"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Nnyf-ft","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1947,"url":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/thinking-outside-the-picnic-basket\/","url_meta":{"origin":959,"position":0},"title":"Thinking Outside the Picnic Basket","author":"Sara May","date":"December 29, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"When you think of the word \"picnic,\" do you automatically associate it with warm and\u00a0sunny outdoor excursions to the park or the beach?\u00a0 If we open our minds a bit, though, we can quite easily visualize picnics\u00a0happening\u00a0anywhere, at any time of year.\u00a0\u00a0 Picnics don't have to take place out of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Backyard Fun&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Backyard Fun","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/category\/backyard-fun\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Picnic Baskets and Picnic Totes","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.backyardcity.com\/Images\/PIC\/504-42-777-lg.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1771,"url":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/make-a-day-of-apple-month\/","url_meta":{"origin":959,"position":1},"title":"Make a Day of Apple Month","author":"Sara May","date":"September 6, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"September is Apple Month, and it's the time of year when thousands of families look forward to heading out to the local orchard for some apple picking fun.\u00a0 My family is no exception.\u00a0 In fact, we live in a part of the country where apple orchards abound.\u00a0\u00a0Picking our\u00a0peck is\u00a0a big\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Portable Fun&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Portable Fun","link":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/category\/portable-fun\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Apple Orchard - Apple Month","src":"https:\/\/honeysucklechic.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/01\/apple_orchard_2-6-20101.jpg?w=350&h=200&crop=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1782,"url":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/folding-picnic-tables-for-tailgating-and-more\/","url_meta":{"origin":959,"position":2},"title":"Folding Picnic Tables: For Tailgating and More!","author":"Trey Collier","date":"September 16, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Picnic tables are a great way to provide ample seating to your outdoor events. 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