{"id":11310,"date":"2023-03-16T12:21:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T18:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/?p=11310"},"modified":"2023-02-24T16:46:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T22:46:24","slug":"retro-dyed-eggs-and-decorated-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2023\/retro-dyed-eggs-and-decorated-cookies.html","title":{"rendered":"Retro: Dyed Eggs and Decorated Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- wp:themify-builder\/canvas \/-->\n\n\n<p>Ten years ago today we had a major children&#8217;s event in the community of Jes\u00fas Mar\u00eda! Cookie decorating and egg dying on a grand scale &#8211; about 150 people involved. This is only one of many tables set up for the kids (click the image for a larger image):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2013-eggsandcookies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2013-eggsandcookies.jpg\" alt=\"A few of the kids dying eggs and decorating cookies in 2013\" class=\"wp-image-11311\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2013-eggsandcookies.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2013-eggsandcookies-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2013-eggsandcookies-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Now you may notice that everyone was rather bundled up! March is one of the warmest months here&#8230; normally. But in 2013, it was cold, getting down below freezing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The good thing was that there was a lot of snow on the volcanoes, so I got some excellent pictures! 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