{"id":185,"date":"2005-03-15T11:15:11","date_gmt":"2005-03-15T18:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=185"},"modified":"2005-03-15T11:15:11","modified_gmt":"2005-03-15T18:15:11","slug":"gift-from-my-secret-pal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=185","title":{"rendered":"Gift from my Secret Pal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got a box of Spring from my Secret Pal!!  I just love getting mail and getting a box of goodies &#8211; well, there&#8217;s just nothing to compare!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"marchspgift2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.osbornz.net\/journal\/images\/marchspgift2.jpg\" width=\"258\" height=\"211\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My Secret Pal sent me &#8211; (in no particular order):<\/p>\n<li>Easter Egg Cookie\n<li>Sheep tape measure\n<li>Green stained glass cross with gold trim &#8211; beautiful!!\n<li>2 soaps &#8211; one with a sun and the other with duckies and rain\n<li>&#8220;Grow-a-basket&#8221; Buddy &#8211; my kids are fighting over that one! LOL\n<li>a lamb, in a tutu no less!, pen\n<li>Texas Jumbo Jelly Beans &#8211; the kids actually think I&#8217;m sharing &#8211; NOT!\n<li>2 skeins of Cotton Chenille (in a beautiful sunny yellow and bright blue) with a note that this yarn is perfect for knitting wash cloths!  And, I soooo appreciate that suggestion!  I can&#8217;t wait to experience the luxury of a chenille washcloth! \ud83d\ude42  And, I can try out some patterns I&#8217;ve been wanting to try!\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"marchspgift1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.osbornz.net\/journal\/images\/marchspgift1.jpg\" width=\"373\" height=\"305\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thank you Secret Pal&#8230;.whoever you are!  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First, the box arrived during a stressful meeting for DS#2 school - actually I thought it would be stressful but it turned out to be very nice and they were very complimentary about my recordkeeping and our CT even said she saw a bit of improvement\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Knitting&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":165,"url":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=165","url_meta":{"origin":185,"position":1},"title":"Pics: Secret Pal Goodies","date":"February 10, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is a picture of the goodies from my secret pal:","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Knitting&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"secretpalfeb.jpg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.osbornz.net\/journal\/images\/secretpalfeb.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":316,"url":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=316","url_meta":{"origin":185,"position":2},"title":"Knitting goodness","date":"January 27, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"So, I'm working on my sweater - 15\" of stockinette stitch - very boring. But I love, love, love this yarn and can not wait to have this done! I just hope that it isn't August and 105 in the shade when it's done! Here is a picture of this\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Knitting&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"sweaterbackinprogress.jpg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.osbornz.net\/journal\/archives\/sweaterbackinprogress.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":166,"url":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=166","url_meta":{"origin":185,"position":3},"title":"How could I have missed it!?!","date":"February 10, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"I just found some M&M minis in my Secret Pal goodie box! 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I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE the colors - but to be honest I'm\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Knitting&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"secretpalgift.jpg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.osbornz.net\/journal\/archives\/secretpalgift.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}