{"id":52,"date":"2013-09-07T21:59:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T21:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/?p=52"},"modified":"2014-12-30T19:03:30","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T19:03:30","slug":"these-kids-have-done-hard-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/?p=52","title":{"rendered":"These Kids Have Done Hard Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With two weeks to practice (about 2 hours each day) Sam prepared a song two levels more difficult than where he is in his Suzuki curriculum and auditioned for a young artists group concerto. This is the website for the Utah Valley Symphony with whom he will be playing.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-Shot-2013-09-07-at-3.39.37-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-221 \" src=\"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-Shot-2013-09-07-at-3.39.37-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen-Shot-2013-09-07-at-3.39.37-PM\" width=\"733\" height=\"845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-Shot-2013-09-07-at-3.39.37-PM.png 888w, https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-Shot-2013-09-07-at-3.39.37-PM-260x300.png 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Then, a week later both Sam and Lizzie auditioned for the next level up in their Orchestra. Lizzie also had to prepare and perform a piece more difficult than she is used to. After much practicing they both made it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">William is now practicing his piano and violin because he loves it. I think this is a great accomplishment as well. He has discovered that he is very good at playing songs by ear and has worked out Micheal Jackson&#8217;s &#8220;Will You Be There&#8221; and &#8220;Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing&#8221; on both instruments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I love seeing these children succeed when they work hard!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With two weeks to practice (about 2 hours each day) Sam prepared a song two levels more difficult than where he is in his Suzuki curriculum and auditioned for a young artists group concerto. This is the website for the Utah Valley Symphony with whom he will be playing. Then, a week later both Sam&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/?p=52\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-children","category-home-family","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-Shot-2013-09-07-at-3.39.37-PM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":506,"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions\/506"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livingfullonlife.instance.website\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}