{"id":883,"date":"2015-03-26T18:06:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T23:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidcox.org\/family\/?p=883"},"modified":"2015-03-26T18:06:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T23:06:00","slug":"the-saddest-video-you-ever-did-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/davidcox.org\/family\/2015\/03\/the-saddest-video-you-ever-did-see\/","title":{"rendered":"The Saddest Video You Ever Did See"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been torn about posting this because it is pretty heartbreaking. However, 5 months later, I can watch it and laugh as much as be sad. This is the video from Maddie&#8217;s thanksgiving performance at her school last year. She practiced for several weeks, sang the song with us at home and was pretty excited about the event. However, when the day came and the crowds of parents arrived in her classroom to watch, the pressure was just too much&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>adorable.<br \/>\nheartbreaking.<br \/>\na treasured memory&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>And so&#8230;. Maddie&#8217;s on-stage premiere:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family\/Madeline-Year-3\/i-3qckTj4\/0\/XL\/MVI_6464-XL.jpg\" alt=\"Maddie's on-stage premiere\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the video:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/112625334\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/112625334\">2014 Maddie Thanksgiving Show<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/davidcoxtexas\">David Cox<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Several of the grandparents were able to attend and Maddie was in great spirits once the performance portion was complete.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family\/Madeline-Year-3\/i-DVJWjJ3\/0\/XL\/_MG_6481-XL.jpg\" alt=\"Madeline with grandparents\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family\/Madeline-Year-3\/i-w5CQ7zt\/0\/XL\/_MG_6499-XL.jpg\" alt=\"Maddie\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maddie with her teacher Ms. Luz<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family\/Madeline-Year-3\/i-2Sdcdr9\/0\/XL\/_MG_6496-XL.jpg\" alt=\"Maddie &#038; Ms Luz\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maddie &#038; Papa Ralph<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family\/Madeline-Year-3\/i-MfHBFqp\/0\/XL\/_MG_6484-XL.jpg\" alt=\"Maddie &#038; Papa Ralph\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family\/Madeline-Year-3\/i-22n69DS\/0\/XL\/_MG_6492-XL.jpg\" alt=\"Maddie &#038; Jenny\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are reading by email, click &#8220;The Saddest Video You Ever Did See&#8221; above to view this post in your browser.<\/p>\n<p>If you enjoy these posts, you can subscribe to this blog to receive updates instantly, daily, or weekly. Scroll to the bottom of the page and enter your email address.<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more pictures or get a print? Here&#8217;s the galleries:\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family\" href=\"http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family\">http:\/\/davidcox.smugmug.com\/Family<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been torn about posting this because it is pretty heartbreaking. However, 5 months later, I can watch it and laugh as much as be sad. This is the video from Maddie&#8217;s thanksgiving performance at her school last year. 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