{"id":3834,"date":"2016-04-23T05:46:54","date_gmt":"2016-04-23T04:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=3834"},"modified":"2016-04-23T05:46:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-23T04:46:54","slug":"90-years-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2016\/04\/23\/90-years-young\/","title":{"rendered":"90 years young!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re in California, Aleta until May 14th and Roy until June 1st. \u00a0Well, Roy has an Ecuador trip planned for the second half of May. Smile. \u00a0But he has to be back in Calif. for dental work on May 31st. \u00a0We have a full calendar, and one of the first stops for me was to see my step mom, Ardys, (on the left) and her sister, my Aunt Ruthie (on the right). \u00a0Ruthie is going to be 90 years old tomorrow! \u00a0Wow!! \u00a0She is still going strong and has such a good attitude about being a cancer survivor, enjoying life to the fullest! \u00a0Happy birthday to an amazing woman and friend.<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/04\/blog-ArdysRuthieAleta-4-22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3835\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/04\/blog-ArdysRuthieAleta-4-22.jpg\" alt=\"blog ArdysRuthieAleta 4 22\" width=\"448\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/04\/blog-ArdysRuthieAleta-4-22.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/04\/blog-ArdysRuthieAleta-4-22-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=3834&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re in California, Aleta until May 14th and Roy until June 1st. \u00a0Well, Roy has an Ecuador trip planned for the second half of May. 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