{"id":2886,"date":"2012-07-11T06:00:59","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T11:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/?p=2886"},"modified":"2016-09-27T13:20:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T18:20:06","slug":"dress-that-kid-summer-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/?p=2886","title":{"rendered":"Dress That Kid: Summer Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.static.flickr.com\/7267\/7479695680_388feb1f77_b.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0001\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It has been ridiculously hot here in St. Louis. Like, 94 degrees by 10am hot. However, just like in cold winter, staying indoors all day every day is not an option for us. And since these guys wake up at the crack of dawn (which seems to be 5:30am these days), we are up and out early enough to enjoy the cool 90 degree weather before it gets too bad. Ha! So this post is dedicated to dressing for the heat!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.static.flickr.com\/7274\/7479696394_81ca3219d7_b.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0006\" \/>Milo&#8217;s bandana is cute but functional- it is lightweight cotton, keeps the sun off his neck, and when soaked with water, also keeps him cool. We always dress in breathable cotton during the hot summer months.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.static.flickr.com\/8158\/7479697382_4710e14434_b.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0007\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And usually Milo also wears sandals or flip flops in this kind of weather, but he was going with a cowboy theme and wanted to don the boots for the photo shoot!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.static.flickr.com\/8141\/7479699096_c914c302af_b.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0010\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>On Oliver:\u00a0<\/strong><em>lightweight gray cotton tank: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gap.com\/browse\/subDivision.do?cid=6345\" target=\"_blank\">GapKids<\/a> (thanks for the inspiration, Lilly!); shorts: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teacollection.com\/boys-clothing\" target=\"_blank\">Tea Collection<\/a> (clearance;, adventure sandals: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teva.com\/kids-adventure-shoes-and-sandals\/kids,default,sc.html\" target=\"_blank\">Teva<\/a> (hand-me-downs from Milo)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>On Milo:\u00a0<\/strong><em>cotton bandana: from a cowboy costume (!); Japan tee: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jcrew.com\/boys_category\/teepolossweatshirts\/graphictees\/PRDOVR~52511\/52511.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">Crewcuts<\/a>\u00a0(100% of the profits of this shirt are donated to the Japanese Red Cross Society for helping victims from the earthquake and tsunami); shorts: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teacollection.com\/boys-clothing\" target=\"_blank\">Tea Collection<\/a>; boots: Livie &amp; Luca (<a href=\"http:\/\/citysprouts.com\/store\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">City Sprouts<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.static.flickr.com\/7260\/7479699744_18e459ab0b_b.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>On Emil:\u00a0<\/strong><em>printed romper: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teacollection.com\/boys-clothing\" target=\"_blank\">Tea Collection<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/citysprouts.com\/store\/ShowAll.asp?idCategory=21491\" target=\"_blank\">City Sprouts<\/a> has a great selection!); sandals: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janieandjack.com\/shop\/dept_category.jsp?FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=2534374303180443&amp;bmUID=1341158534953\" target=\"_blank\">Janie and Jack<\/a> (hand-me-downs from Milo and Oliver)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.static.flickr.com\/7272\/7479701274_5fb396b789_b.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0018\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>What&#8217;s the matter, Oliver? Tired?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Hope you&#8217;re staying cool this summer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been ridiculously hot here in St. Louis. Like, 94 degrees by 10am hot. However, just like in cold winter, staying indoors all day every day is not an option for us. And since these guys wake up at the crack of dawn (which seems to be 5:30am these days), we are up and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/?p=2886\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dress That Kid: Summer Heat&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[69,76],"class_list":["post-2886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-style","tag-brothers","tag-costuming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2886"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2910,"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2886\/revisions\/2910"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crumbbums.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}