{"id":7092,"date":"2017-05-12T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T15:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=7092"},"modified":"2017-05-12T10:00:15","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T15:00:15","slug":"repaired-stress-relief-healing-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=7092","title":{"rendered":"repaired, stress relief, and healing garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spriteshoots\/34613119295\/in\/dateposted\/\" title=\"Hospital Healing Garden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4191\/34613119295_3a9033dbec.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Hospital Healing Garden\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Three beautiful things (belatedly) from my last week:<\/p>\n<p>1. Rudi&#8217;s surgery was a success and he&#8217;s in significantly less pain than he was before his hip replacement. He&#8217;s home, and the cats and I all appreciated being able to curl up next to him in bed last night.<\/p>\n<p>2. After a combination of irritating and exacerbating events over a long day, there were Samoas to eat, Sarah to reassure me, and a door to slam really, really hard.<\/p>\n<p>3. The hospital where the surgeon Rudi wanted to use has operating privileges is 45 minutes away (as opposed to the four hospitals within 10 miles of our house). But they also have a healing garden, which is a far nicer and safer place to take a mid-operation nap than any of our urban hospitals can offer. <\/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 (belatedly) from my last week: 1. Rudi&#8217;s surgery was a success and he&#8217;s in significantly less pain than he was before his hip replacement. 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