{"id":1458,"date":"2019-03-20T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/?p=1458"},"modified":"2019-01-04T21:21:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T02:21:39","slug":"new-neighbors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/2019\/03\/20\/new-neighbors\/","title":{"rendered":"New Neighbors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I see \u201cFor Sale\u201d signs in the neighborhood I always wonder why. Is a growing family moving to a larger house? Is an older couple downsizing? Is a person moving across the country for a dream job? <\/p>\n<p>But when I see stork signs appear in the neighborhood &#8212; or blue and pink ribbons appear on mailboxes &#8212; I don\u2019t have to wonder why. I just wish a heartfelt welcome to all my tiny new neighbors.<\/p>\n<div id=\"kad-wp-gallery80\" class=\"kad-wp-gallery kad-light-wp-gallery clearfix kt-gallery-column-3 rowtight\"><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BlueStork2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BlueStork2.jpg\" width=\"789\" height=\"930\" alt=\"Stork Baby Sign\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BlueStork2.jpg 789w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BlueStork2-255x300.jpg 255w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BlueStork2-768x905.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" 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class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBottleBalloon.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBottleBalloon.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1114\" alt=\"Baby Bottle Balloon\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBottleBalloon.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBottleBalloon-276x300.jpg 276w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBottleBalloon-768x836.jpg 768w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBottleBalloon-941x1024.jpg 941w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div class=\"grid_item kad_gallery_fade_in gallery_item\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBow2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox\" class=\"lightboxhover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBow2.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"997\" alt=\"Baby Mailbox Bow\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBow2.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBow2-300x292.jpg 300w, http:\/\/lucynolanbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/BabyBow2-768x748.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"light-dropshaddow\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tcol-lg-4 tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 g_item\"><div 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