{"id":90735,"date":"2025-08-15T09:45:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T16:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=90735"},"modified":"2025-08-15T23:32:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:32:11","slug":"off-to-the-oc-fair-our-28th-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=90735","title":{"rendered":"Off To The OC Fair (Our 28th Year!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"frame aligncenter wp-image-90740 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/collage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/collage.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/collage-650x542.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/collage-150x125.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/collage-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/collage-100x83.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/ocfair\/2025\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-90749 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-002-e1755325832790.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-002-e1755325832790.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-002-e1755325832790-650x312.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-002-e1755325832790-150x72.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-002-e1755325832790-768x369.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-002-e1755325832790-100x48.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time for the OC Fair, and Robin joined us for the day!\u00a0 We arrived 15 minutes ahead of gate opening and parked within 50 feet of the orange gate!\u00a0 The girls posed right before we went inside.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_90741\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90741\" class=\"wp-image-90741 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-100.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-100-650x488.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-100-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-100-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-100-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We were in the first 50 to go inside this morning.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>First stop was cinnamon buns and iced coddee, a long-standing tradition.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_90737\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90737\" class=\"wp-image-90737 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-102.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-102-650x488.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-102-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-102-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-102-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Now we are ready to explore!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Off to Centineal Farms to see the piggies and the gardens!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_90745\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90745\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90745\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-202.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-202-650x867.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-202-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-202-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-202-100x133.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We paused every once in a while to catch our breath.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We got hungry, which, at the fair, means Mary attacks the turkey legs.\u00a0 It looked like a great white shark had just attacked a defenseless little seal&#8230; There was mashing of teeth and flesh strewn all over the place.\u00a0 Robin and I moved to the following table!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_90738\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90738\" class=\"wp-image-90738 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-120.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-120.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-120-650x867.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-120-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-120-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-120-100x133.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chomp, chew, grunch, grind, masticate, munch, nibble, snap, and swallow!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We went through the crafts building and looked at the amazing things people do!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_90743\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90743\" class=\"wp-image-90743 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-123.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-123-650x867.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-123-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-123-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-123-100x133.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;I need one of these&#8230; what is it??&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We headed out around 4:30 pm after putting on 2.5 miles and 6,000 steps.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_90739\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90739\" class=\"wp-image-90739 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-206.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-206-650x924.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-206-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-206-768x1092.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-ocfair-206-100x142.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It was a great day with Robin, Mary, and me!<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90746\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-001j.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-001j.webp 1200w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-001j-650x488.webp 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-001j-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-001j-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025-08-15-001j-100x75.webp 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We came home, had a small dinner, and then watched &#8220;Mary Me&#8221; before heading for the sack!\u00a0 It was a good day!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_90747\" style=\"width: 1090px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90747\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90747\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0e714df4f847cbbe105bc15a31912c5e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0e714df4f847cbbe105bc15a31912c5e.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0e714df4f847cbbe105bc15a31912c5e-650x655.jpg 650w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0e714df4f847cbbe105bc15a31912c5e-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0e714df4f847cbbe105bc15a31912c5e-768x774.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0e714df4f847cbbe105bc15a31912c5e-100x101.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Someone was tired!!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time for the OC Fair, and Robin joined us for the day!\u00a0 We arrived 15 minutes ahead of gate opening and parked within 50 feet of the orange gate!\u00a0 The girls posed right before we went inside. 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