{"id":3130,"date":"2010-03-09T09:39:53","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T15:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/?p=3130"},"modified":"2010-03-09T09:39:53","modified_gmt":"2010-03-09T15:39:53","slug":"my-talented-sister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/?p=3130","title":{"rendered":"My talented sister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve mentioned that <a href=\"http:\/\/amyhintzeart.blogspot.com\/\">my sister is an artist<\/a>, right?  Yes, you knew that, I&#8217;m sure.  She&#8217;s illustrated a few books now, and does the artwork on Music and the Spoken word about once or twice a month, which is really fun to see her drawings on tv.  <\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s illustrated a new book about adoption.  It&#8217;s a sweet book that will touch the hearts of anyone who has adopted or even knows anyone who has adopted.  Once Upon a Time: An Adoption Story  is a darling little book that helps children understand adoption and how much love is involved. Ashley Hansen Bigler  (the Author) and Amy Hintze  (The Illustrator) have done a wonderful job together in explaining adoption in a simple and very loving way.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_2lQKMXoe8HM\/S5XJYcZVH0I\/AAAAAAAADqc\/668UYF1Xk08\/s800\/Picture+1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can buy the book right now (before it&#8217;s even in stores) if you want by going <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashleyhansenbigler.com\/AshleyBiglerPurchase.html\">HERE<\/a>, or you can contact Amy through <a href=\"http:\/\/amyhintzeart.blogspot.com\/\">her BLOG<\/a>, and she can sell you a copy as well.<\/p>\n<p>If you ask nicely, she may even sign it for you.  Or, if you are feeling lucky, there&#8217;s a giveaway <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobiggie.net\/2010\/03\/giveaway-book-about-adoption.html\">HERE<\/a>, where you can enter to win your own copy of this beautiful book.  <\/p>\n<p>I should probably run my own giveaway, but lately my giveaways haven&#8217;t been doing very well, so I&#8217;ll just point you in the right direction instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve mentioned that my sister is an artist, right? Yes, you knew that, I&#8217;m sure. She&#8217;s illustrated a few books now, and does the artwork on Music and the Spoken word about once or twice a month, which is really fun to see her drawings on tv. She&#8217;s illustrated a new book about adoption. It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3130"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3130"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3135,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3130\/revisions\/3135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}