{"id":4965,"date":"2010-08-10T08:35:24","date_gmt":"2010-08-10T15:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/?p=4965"},"modified":"2026-10-03T20:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T00:32:15","slug":"children-alton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/children-alton\/","title":{"rendered":"Alton :: Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I pull up and Alton hops out of his car seat and I thought I had won the lottery. Why do I have such an obsession with colored chuck taylors and band t-shirts? Most probably because that&#8217;s all my husband would wear if he could! I can already picture what our kids are going to look like- is that weird? A mini version of Randy. Alton reminded me of this when he came dressed so cute :) Instead of his shirt saying the band AC\/DC, it said AB\/CD! haha.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some cuteness for ya!!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4965 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0015.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0015.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0015.jpg 900w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0015-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0017.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0017.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0017.jpg 900w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0017-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0021.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0021.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0021.jpg 900w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0021-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0022.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0022.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0022.jpg 900w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0022-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0023.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0023.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0023.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0023-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0030.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0030.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0030.jpg 900w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0030-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0032.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0032.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0032.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0032-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0033.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0033.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0033.jpg 900w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0033-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0036.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0036.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0036.jpg 900w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0036-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0039.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0039.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0039.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0039-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0045.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0045.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0045.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0045-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0047.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"869\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0047.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0047.jpg 601w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0047-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0054.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0054.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0054.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0054-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0056.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0056.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0056.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0056-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure 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srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0064.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0064-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0066.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0066.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0066.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0066-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0067.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0067.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0067.jpg 600w, http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0067-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0069.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"870\" src=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0069.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Alton-0069.jpg 600w, 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Why do I have such an obsession with colored chuck taylors and band t-shirts? Most probably because that&#8217;s all my husband would wear if he could! I can already picture what our kids are going to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-children"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4965"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23656,"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4965\/revisions\/23656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jenamato.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}