{"id":1671,"date":"2008-05-12T09:48:48","date_gmt":"2008-05-12T13:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2008\/05\/12\/mothers-little-helper\/"},"modified":"2008-05-12T09:48:48","modified_gmt":"2008-05-12T13:48:48","slug":"mothers-little-helper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2008\/05\/12\/mothers-little-helper\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother&#8217;s Little Helper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend was Mother&#8217;s Day so I did the obligatory thing and went to the Cape to bond with her. Randy came down with me and we had a pretty good time. As a gift, we gave her some flowers to plant in the garden. Yep, for the first time in my life my parents actually have a garden going. We started it last year with a few daffodils or something. But last fall we added hostas and tulips, and now we&#8217;ve added even more flowers to fill in the space. Next year it should be pretty plush (especially if we split and spread-out the hostas in the fall again).<\/p>\n<p>Who knew I had a green thumb&#8230;but I guess I really do. And his name is Randy. Yep, we have to give him full credit since he&#8217;s the one who knows which flowers return each year, which ones bloom at what time of the season, which need the most sun, which will be tallest, etc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend was Mother&#8217;s Day so I did the obligatory thing and went to the Cape to bond with her. Randy came down with me and we had a pretty good time. As a gift, we gave her some flowers to plant in the garden. Yep, for the first time in my life my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}