{"id":706499,"date":"2009-07-09T10:29:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-09T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2009\/07\/09\/picking-plums\/"},"modified":"2009-07-09T10:29:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-09T18:29:00","slug":"picking-plums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/2009\/07\/09\/picking-plums\/","title":{"rendered":"Picking Plums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got an email from my friend, Heather, &quot;&#8230;the plums are falling off the trees.&nbsp; Come and picks some.&quot;<br \/>\nShe did not have to ask us twice&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Heather and her family live on three lovely acres of horse pasture, mature fruit trees, and garden in Newcastle, CA.&nbsp; &#8216;A&#8217; and &#8216;R&#8217; boys had a great time playing with her boys, and I enjoyed spending time with Heather, and playing frisbee with her entertaining dog, &#8216;Jack&#8217;.&nbsp; This dog actually runs down stairs with just his two front legs!&nbsp; I tried to get video of it, but it did not turn out well.<\/p>\n<p>Heather helps &#8216;A&#8217; climb the ladder&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2621\/3714780947_09f7f76639.jpg?v=0\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3475\/3715595118_684345d4bf.jpg?v=0\" \/><br \/>\nHeather&#8217;s&nbsp;terrific boys&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3489\/3715600668_7d2485533a.jpg?v=0\" \/><br \/>\nEnjoying the &#8216;Fruits&quot; of their labor&#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2667\/3714787951_2b400949ae.jpg?v=0\" \/><br \/>\nAfter picking plums, and eating our fair share, I took the boys to Folsom Lake, within five minutes from Heather&#8217;s home.&nbsp; (the south end of this lake is about 20 minutes from our home.)&nbsp;We met up again later at a park playdate with the rest of the homeschool moms.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3455\/3715605128_13d927ed79.jpg?v=0\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3460\/3715607864_3ce0f60dee.jpg?v=0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks for the great day, Heather! (This is a view of part of Heather&#8217;s yard&#8230;)<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2431\/3715603098_05f46c4ff4.jpg?v=0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got an email from my friend, Heather, &quot;&#8230;the plums are falling off the trees.&nbsp; Come and picks some.&quot; She did not have to ask us twice&#8230; Heather and her family live on three lovely acres of horse pasture, mature fruit trees, and garden in Newcastle, CA.&nbsp; &#8216;A&#8217; and &#8216;R&#8217; boys had a great time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thisnthat"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=706499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=706499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=706499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.centerdeep2.com\/riverbendprep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=706499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}