{"id":415,"date":"2024-04-30T23:24:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T23:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/different-seasons\/"},"modified":"2024-04-30T23:24:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T23:24:04","slug":"different-seasons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/different-seasons\/","title":{"rendered":"Different Seasons"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n                \r\n                <figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"> \r\n                <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Different Seasons\" width=\"1104\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CVZ1uhGAdhA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n                <\/div><\/figure>\r\n                I&#8217;m in the midst of spring, with nature blooming and warmth creeping in. Soon, Alabama&#8217;s summer heat will hit over 100\u00b0F. Life mirrors these seasons; I&#8217;ve transitioned from youth to grandparenting. Just as nature changes, so does life. I stress the importance of preparation and learning from past seasons to navigate life&#8217;s ups and downs. Seasons are cyclical; we must embrace the present while preparing for the future. And through it all, I find strength in faith. #marcusvbrown #izfly","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m in the midst of spring, with nature blooming and warmth creeping in. Soon, Alabama&#8217;s summer heat will hit over 100\u00b0F. Life mirrors these seasons; I&#8217;ve transitioned from youth to grandparenting. Just as nature changes, so does life. I stress the importance of preparation and learning from past seasons to navigate life&#8217;s ups and downs. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":418,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcus.izfly.com\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}