{"id":526,"date":"2011-03-09T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-09T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2011\/03\/what-not-to-do-with-your-brand-new-best-picture-oscar.html"},"modified":"2011-03-09T15:39:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-09T15:39:00","slug":"what-not-to-do-with-your-brand-new-best-picture-oscar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2011\/03\/what-not-to-do-with-your-brand-new-best-picture-oscar\/","title":{"rendered":"What Not to Do With Your Brand New "Best Picture" Oscar…"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A story published in the London Telegraph online brought me a smile this morning.  The co-producer of this year’s Best Picture, The King’s Speech<\/a>, Simon Egan, was celebrating the movie’s Academy Awards success at a Hollywood party with his 15-month-old daughter Lara in attendance.  Another party guest let Lara hold the Oscar so folks could take pictures.  As expected, that statuette slipped right out of her hands!<\/p>\n

You can view the video through this link.<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/a>Mr. Egan immediately contacted the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences<\/a>, and was relieved to learn that the Academy has a program for repairing damaged statuettes.<\/p>\n

Lesson learned — unless you’re Walt Disney with 26 Oscar statuettes to spare<\/a>, think REAL hard before letting your 15-month-old loose on your symbol of the pinnacle of your career!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A story published in the London Telegraph online brought me a smile this morning.  The co-producer of this year’s Best Picture, The King’s Speech, Simon Egan, was celebrating the movie’s Academy Awards success at a Hollywood party with his 15-month-old daughter Lara in attendance.  Another party guest let Lara hold the Oscar so folks could … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[56,4],"class_list":["post-526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-just-for-fun","tag-parenting"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t