{"id":3560,"date":"2013-03-10T11:44:50","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T21:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/?p=3560"},"modified":"2013-03-10T11:44:50","modified_gmt":"2013-03-10T21:44:50","slug":"happy-mermaid-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/2013\/03\/10\/happy-mermaid-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Mermaid Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/jean-tuttle-pisces-mermaid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3561\" title=\"Pisces Mermaid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/jean-tuttle-pisces-mermaid.jpg\" alt=\"Pisces Mermaid\" width=\"640\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/jean-tuttle-pisces-mermaid.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/jean-tuttle-pisces-mermaid-300x253.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe&#8217;re about half-way through the sign of Pisces, which began in late February, and runs through most of March. So it seems only fitting to celebrate the mermaids among us, before it\u2019s too late!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This includes a very special one\u2014a dear friend, fellow artist, and kindred spirit\u2014who\u2019s having a birthday today.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Here&#8217;s to you, Susan, and to everything wonderful coming your way\u2014today, this year, and always!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/mea-culpa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3564\" title=\"Mermaid Mea Culpa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/mea-culpa.jpg\" alt=\"Mermaid Mea Culpa\" width=\"400\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/mea-culpa.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/mea-culpa-259x300.jpg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>And to <em>all<\/em> my Pisces friends\u2014those with birthdays still ahead this month,\u00a0as well as those whose birthdays I\u2019ve already (sadly) missed\u2014especially <a title=\"Jill Karla Schwarz\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jillkarlaschwarz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jill<\/a>, <a title=\"Blackie Delivers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/2012\/02\/24\/blackie-delivers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rebecca<\/a>, Diana &amp; Bob: Best\u00a0wishes for an excellent year ahead, filled with happiness, health, calm waters, and smooth sailing!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2014And the same to the rest of you, no matter when your birthday falls. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">P.S. A special thanks to Karen Watson, for the sea-themed collage elements used at left. \u2014From her vintage clip art site, <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" title=\"The Graphics Fairy\" href=\"http:\/\/graphicsfairy.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Graphics Fairy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Have a great Sunday night, everyone, and a terrific week ahead. See you all soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re about half-way through the sign of Pisces, which began in late February, and runs through most of March. So it seems only fitting to celebrate the mermaids among us, before it\u2019s too late! This includes a very special one\u2014a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/2013\/03\/10\/happy-mermaid-day\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[157],"tags":[490,491,7,561,489,164,166],"class_list":["post-3560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birthdays","tag-baths","tag-celebrations","tag-charlotte-2","tag-happy-birthday","tag-mermaid","tag-pisces","tag-susan"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3560"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3597,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3560\/revisions\/3597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}