{"id":120,"date":"2009-07-09T19:48:31","date_gmt":"2009-07-10T02:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/?p=120"},"modified":"2009-07-09T19:48:54","modified_gmt":"2009-07-10T02:48:54","slug":"yellow-rose-of-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/?p=120","title":{"rendered":"yellow rose of texas?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"rose\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_ETB_wSU3fUw\/SlalMauaO1I\/AAAAAAAALxU\/6qtf9dXf0xU\/s400\/IMGP2509.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>when i came home from work today, i was surprised to see this bloom in my front yard.\u00a0 a few years ago, before she moved, a friend gave me a large, shallow pot with an assortment of plants&#8211;one was a cactus.\u00a0 I am a terrible plant host and this poor pot has sat outside for several winters, through ice and snow, it&#8217;s grown full of weeds and everything in it looks pretty pitiful.\u00a0 i did add one or two plants to the pot, but the weeds have pretty much taken over.\u00a0 the cactus&#8211;which is the only original plant that hasn&#8217;t died, i think&#8211; just looks sorta flat and has a few brown spots and i was honestly shocked that it hadn&#8217;t shriveled up and died years ago.\u00a0 so when i drove up and saw this beautiful bloom on the cactus (along with 3 or 4 buds!) i was shocked!\u00a0 i&#8217;m choosing to think of it as a good omen as we begin our journey to finding our texas baby.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>when i came home from work today, i was surprised to see this bloom in my front yard.\u00a0 a few years ago, before she moved, a friend gave me a large, shallow pot with an assortment of plants&#8211;one was a cactus.\u00a0 I am a terrible plant host and this poor pot has sat outside for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122,"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/riftraft.jayandcarissa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}