Yesterday morning, Marie and I were in the kitchen and she said she saw a spider. “Yikes!” I thought, and my first instinct was to squish it with my shoe. I know spiders are good and I don’t like to kill them, but this was sort of medium sized and looked like it might be hairy. I restrained myself, though, because I don’t want to teach Marie to kill spiders. It was crawling along the wall just under the window. Marie said “it’s so beautiful!” Whoa. Well, that changed my attitude! I said yes it is. She leaned on her chair and asked to watch it, so I said sure and we watched it crawl around. They _are_ pretty neat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Yesterday morning, Marie and I were in the kitchen and she said she saw a spider. “Yikes!” I thought, and my first instinct was to squish it with my shoe. I know spiders are good and I don’t like to kill them, but this was sort of medium sized and looked like it might be … Continue reading So Beautiful<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hessekids.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}