{"id":11483,"date":"2012-02-10T16:19:43","date_gmt":"2012-02-11T00:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=11483"},"modified":"2012-02-10T16:56:50","modified_gmt":"2012-02-11T00:56:50","slug":"early-valentines-sweetness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2012\/02\/10\/early-valentines-sweetness\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Valentine&#8217;s Sweetness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Received an early, unexpected and completely unsolicited box of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheryls.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cheryl&#8217;s<\/a> Valentine buttercream and sugar cookies from my happily-married, Con-workin&#8217;, Buffy-lovin&#8217;, Texas-livin&#8217;, non-Valentine friend. And I don&#8217;t mean Jeff.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for my extended sugar high, Lisa. 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And I don&#8217;t mean Jeff. Thank you for my extended sugar high, Lisa. The Ladybug was delicious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1s2SN-2Zd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4859,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/02\/07\/alert-the-media-i-have-a-valentine\/","url_meta":{"origin":11483,"position":0},"title":"I Have A Valentine! 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