{"id":171,"date":"2010-07-20T22:57:24","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T22:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/?p=171"},"modified":"2015-06-10T11:39:55","modified_gmt":"2015-06-10T15:39:55","slug":"happy-anniversary-at-the-gaylord-national-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/happy-anniversary-at-the-gaylord-national-resort\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Anniversary &#8211; at the Gaylord National Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend my wonderful husband and I celebrated our 13th wedding anniversary. \u00a0We were high school sweethearts so we&#8217;ve actually been together as a couple over 19 years. \u00a0This year we were extremely grateful to our parents who entertained the kids for the weekend while we escaped to spend some grown-up time at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaylordhotels.com\/gaylord-national\/\">Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center<\/a> at National Harbor. \u00a0Yes, we live here in the D.C. Metro area but we rarely get the opportunity to visit the attractions as grown-ups rather than as parents. \u00a0So we enjoyed this beautiful resort, visited the <a href=\"http:\/\/nationalzoo.si.edu\/\">National Zoo<\/a>, wandered through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usbg.gov\/\">U.S. Botanic Gardens<\/a> and made our first visit to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmai.si.edu\/\">National Museum of the American Indian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m lucky that my husband is 100% supportive of this photography passion of mine&#8230; so much so that he helped carry my tripod out to the dock so I could try my hand at some long exposures of this beautifully lit hotel. \u00a0Here is one of my favorite shots&#8230; \u00a0I would definitely stay here again &#8211; so beautiful, amazing food, fireworks on Saturdays during the summer, and so much to do!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-172   alignleft\" title=\"IMG_0574T\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/IMG_0574T.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/IMG_0574T.jpg 900w, http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/IMG_0574T-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend my wonderful husband and I celebrated our 13th wedding anniversary. \u00a0We were high school sweethearts so we&#8217;ve actually been together as a couple over 19 years. \u00a0This year we were extremely grateful to our parents who entertained the kids for the weekend while we escaped to spend some grown-up time at the Gaylord [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[742,300,803],"tags":[60,62,61,63],"class_list":["post-171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecturalstructures","category-portraiture","category-travel","tag-gaylord-national","tag-long-exposure","tag-national-harbor","tag-night-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6255,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions\/6255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}