{"id":4198,"date":"2026-02-14T20:40:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T20:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/?p=4198"},"modified":"2026-02-16T16:13:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:13:00","slug":"thinking-of-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/?p=4198","title":{"rendered":"Thinking of Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A<\/strong> glorious winter morning in Maine.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4200\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Winter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4200\" class=\"wp-image-4200 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Winter-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Winter\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Winter-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Winter-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Winter.jpg 697w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>photo: Lynn Karlin<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A<\/strong> day when Fairy Folk might come out into the gardens to dance and play.<\/p>\n<p><strong>H<\/strong>eaven on Earth with sky so blue.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Spring.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4201\" src=\"http:\/\/homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Spring-137x300.jpg\" alt=\"Spring\" width=\"137\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>S<\/strong>pring is just around the corner&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A glorious winter morning in Maine. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A day when Fairy Folk might come out into the gardens to dance and play. Heaven on Earth with sky so blue. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Spring is just around the corner&#8230; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4198"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7107,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4198\/revisions\/7107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeplacefairies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}