{"id":7731,"date":"2013-03-18T23:40:17","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T04:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/?p=7731"},"modified":"2020-09-12T17:14:12","modified_gmt":"2020-09-12T22:14:12","slug":"our-2013-st-joseph-altar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/?p=7731","title":{"rendered":"Our 2013 St. Joseph Altar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This post is part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/stjosephaltar.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/4th-annual-st-joseph-altar-blog-fest.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4th<strong>\u00a0Annual St. Joseph Altar Blog Fest<\/strong><\/a>. If you made an Altar for St. Joseph\u2019s Feast Day, and would like to be included, make a blog post about your St. Joseph Altar, including details and pics, then link it\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stjosephaltar.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/4th-annual-st-joseph-altar-blog-fest.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. Linking is open and will continue till April 3. Head over to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stjosephaltar.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/4th-annual-st-joseph-altar-blog-fest.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Virtual St. Joseph Altar blog<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for all the details!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7700 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013blogfest.png\" alt=\"2013blogfest\" width=\"145\" height=\"133\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each year,we use our upright piano for the highest level of our Altar. The second level is made with a height-adjustable small school table. One of our large school tables is used for the front of the Altar.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the base of our Altar:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7734 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013base.jpg\" alt=\"2013base\" width=\"250\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013base.jpg 250w, http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013base-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cover everything with a couple of nice table cloths and runners and we\u2019ve got a nice-sized three-level altar:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7737\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013base2.jpg\" alt=\"2013base2\" width=\"250\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013base2.jpg 250w, http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2013base2-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lots more work to do. Added table cloths underneath to hide table legs and switched out family photo for a lovely mirror my son gave me one year for Christmas. Photos of deceased loved ones, religious statues, candles, bread crumbs, fava beans, cakes, cookies, citrus, flowers, and bread in symbolic shapes complete our Altar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7738\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/altar-long.jpg\" alt=\"altar-long\" width=\"400\" height=\"814\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/altar-long.jpg 400w, http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/altar-long-147x300.jpg 147w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are some details:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/bob-bread.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/cake.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/cookies.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/cross.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/crown.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/favas.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/fish.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/popefrancis2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/joseph-roses.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/ladder.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/nativity.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/patch.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/pics3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/hsg\/blogart\/lent\/sj\/2013\/turtle-hammer.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Viva San Giuseppe!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Be sure to visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/stjoseph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virtual St. Joseph Altar<\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post is part of the 4th\u00a0Annual St. Joseph Altar Blog Fest. If you made an Altar for St. Joseph\u2019s Feast Day, and would like to be included,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[441,273],"class_list":["post-7731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2013-st-joseph-altar","tag-st-joseph-altar-blog-fest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thankevann.com\/homeschoolgoodies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}