{"id":4826,"date":"2012-07-09T10:16:17","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T17:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nettiesworld.com\/?p=4826"},"modified":"2017-06-28T22:54:58","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T05:54:58","slug":"monday-musings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/?p=4826","title":{"rendered":"Monday Musings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About what am I musing this Monday morning?\u00a0 In part, reflecting on Sunday, which was a beautiful day of rest and worship. 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