{"id":106,"date":"2007-02-28T21:09:10","date_gmt":"2007-03-01T01:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.handsful.com\/?p=106"},"modified":"2013-12-01T01:48:25","modified_gmt":"2013-12-01T06:48:25","slug":"the-lizard-hunter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/archives\/106","title":{"rendered":"The Lizard Hunter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/im1.shutterfly.com\/procserv\/47b6ce36b3127cce8d9f1af10e8600000016108AYt2bRu1cs8\" width=\"424\" height=\"265\" align=\"top\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is my 8 year old daughter\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hand, holding one of her favorite things in the world\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6a lizard. During the majority of the year here, lizards are everywhere. In the summer, they scatter in every direction as you walk. They hide in our plants, sun-bathe on our driveway, and hang out on our black iron fencing. Living here with a fear of lizards would be hard.<\/p>\n<p>Marley LOVES all animals. And, that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s putting it mildly. She\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s our resident \u00e2\u20ac\u0153lizard catcher\u00e2\u20ac\u009d when they find their way into our home. If we see one, even my husband calls Marley to catch it\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6she never misses! Today, she caught one outside and made it a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153play pen\u00e2\u20ac\u009d in our dog Jack\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s outdoor bed. She sat, talking to it, letting it walk all over her, petting it gently on the head. it was adorable. And, made me smile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my 8 year old daughter\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hand, holding one of her favorite things in the world\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6a lizard. During the majority of the year here, lizards are everywhere. In the summer, they scatter in every direction as you walk. They hide in our plants, sun-bathe on our driveway, and hang out on our black iron [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}