{"id":865,"date":"2024-08-07T09:49:29","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T13:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catastrophicstardust.com\/?p=865"},"modified":"2024-08-07T09:49:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T13:49:29","slug":"appreciating-ohio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catastrophicstardust.com\/?p=865","title":{"rendered":"Appreciating Ohio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I think everyone takes where they live for granted. You scroll through social media and see amazing photos of places that aren\u2019t local to you and get that wanderlust feeling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I get it. There are so many things I want to see and experience, but sometimes, it’s nice to appreciate what you have un front of you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We had a graduation party to attend recently at a campground, and I couldn’t help but go out and snap some photos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I think everyone takes where they live for granted. You scroll through social media and see amazing photos of places that aren\u2019t local to you and get that wanderlust feeling. I get it. There are so many things I want to see and experience, but sometimes, it’s nice to appreciate what you have un front…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[225,127,111,275,265,273,276,274,92],"class_list":["post-865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wildlife-wednesday","tag-225","tag-nature","tag-ohio","tag-outdoors","tag-photography","tag-pond","tag-summer","tag-water","tag-wildlife-wednesday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/catastrophicstardust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/20211229_1243308076037851515698687.png?fit=2244%2C1586&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":111,"url":"https:\/\/catastrophicstardust.com\/?p=111","url_meta":{"origin":865,"position":0},"title":"Wildlife Wednesday – Oscar the Opossum","date":"January 12, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Yesterday evening we took out some food leftovers from the kitchen and our little friend Oscar was hanging out with the chickens getting leftovers! 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