{"id":7178,"date":"2019-05-20T07:31:59","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T12:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/family.sharpfocusmedia.com\/?p=7178"},"modified":"2019-05-20T08:46:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T13:46:48","slug":"day-1-is-in-the-books-red-flag-meant-rough-waves-but-it-also-gave-us-some-great-sand-and-skimboard-time-noah-found-a-skimboard-this-spring-at-dirt-cheap-for-12-and-begged-to-get-it-for-this-trip-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/family.sharpfocusmedia.com\/?p=7178","title":{"rendered":"Day 1 is in the books. Red flag meant rough waves but it also gave us some great sand and skimboard time. Noah found a skimboard this spring at Dirt Cheap for $12 and begged to get it for this trip. Let me warn you, it\u2019s not as easy as it looks. The guys you see doing at the beach are professionals and make it look way easier than it actually is. I tried it first because, well, I\u2019m the Mama and if anyone is going to make a fool of themselves first, it should always be the Mama! I threw that skinny board out on the water with confidence and jumped on the board thinking \u201cI\u2019ve got this!!!\u201d The board stood still and my body launched my face right into the sand! I couldn\u2019t stop laughing!!! Noah is starting to get the hang of it-I\u2019ll be anxious to see how he does by the end of the week. I\u2019ll probably stick to taking videos and pictures!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scontent.cdninstagram.com\/vp\/223f5032d29816a95895b1a4d165b4f2\/5D5FA008\/t51.2885-15\/sh0.08\/e35\/s640x640\/59597000_887576391592829_4231897714804945709_n.jpg?_nc_ht=scontent.cdninstagram.com\" title=\"Day 1 is in the books. Red flag meant  rough waves but it also gave us some great sand and skimboard time. Noah found a skimboard this spring at Dirt Cheap for $12 and begged to get it for this trip. 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