{"id":25468,"date":"2019-06-24T08:53:28","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T12:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=25468"},"modified":"2019-06-24T08:53:28","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T12:53:28","slug":"natures-lego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2019\/06\/24\/natures-lego\/","title":{"rendered":"Nature’s Lego"},"content":{"rendered":"

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No food post today – our neighborhood pool opened on Friday, and we spent the weekend swimming and lounging. It’s always fun to get reacquainted with the pool staff, what’s not<\/em><\/strong> fun is stepping on one of these. I’m not certain what kind of tree produces these pods, but they make stepping on your child’s Legos a piece of cake!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

No food post today – our neighborhood pool opened on Friday, and we spent the weekend swimming and lounging. It’s always fun to get reacquainted with the pool staff, what’s not fun is stepping on one of these. 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