{"id":8992,"date":"2024-05-27T06:15:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T06:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/?p=8992"},"modified":"2024-05-27T06:15:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T06:15:08","slug":"short-trip-on-a-long-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/27\/short-trip-on-a-long-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Trip on a Long Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well, we made it! We survived another school year &#8211; capped it off on Friday with a half day, and then Paul grabbed the three youngest and skedaddled out of town (along with a host of fellow travelers) to spend a couple of days &#8211; really one day and two nights &#8211; up at the ranch. I was jealous of their escape from the heat, for sure! 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