{"id":13404,"date":"2025-10-25T00:57:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T05:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=13404"},"modified":"2025-10-25T00:57:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T05:57:42","slug":"fall-planting-renewed-and-time-off-the-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=13404","title":{"rendered":"fall planting, renewed!, and time off the court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spriteshoots\/54878283853\/in\/dateposted\/\" title=\"2025 Dahlia\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54878283853_9e3ae18360.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" alt=\"2025 Dahlia\"\/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Three beautiful things from my past week:<\/p>\n<p>1. Rudi and I headed to the local nursery and bought pumpkins to turn into jack o&#8217;lanterns next week and some plants that appreciate cooler temps to put into the garden. I got the lettuce, herbs, and arugula in the other day, and hopefully I&#8217;ll get the rest in over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>2. I didn&#8217;t have quite enough time left to finish my audiobook before the library was going to slurp it back. The other person in the queue for it must have suspended their hold, because it came right back to me, and I was able to listen to the final three chapters almost immediately.<\/p>\n<p>3. My teammates and I lost our game on Monday, but we went out to supper afterwards anyway and got to catch up, which more than made up for it.<\/p>\n<p>How about you? What&#8217;s been beautiful in your world lately?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three beautiful things from my past week: 1. Rudi and I headed to the local nursery and bought pumpkins to turn into jack o&#8217;lanterns next week and some plants that appreciate cooler temps to put into the garden. 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