{"id":17,"date":"2011-09-03T12:55:56","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T12:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=17"},"modified":"2014-08-21T13:21:23","modified_gmt":"2014-08-21T17:21:23","slug":"10-reasons-i-love-south-haven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/10-reasons-i-love-south-haven\/","title":{"rendered":"10 reasons I love South Haven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2014e8b3acc4a970d-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2014e8b3acc4a970d image-full\" title=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2014e8b3acc4a970d-800wi\" alt=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since Steve &amp; I grew up in the Grand Rapids area, we&#8217;ve always been partial to the beach towns of West Michigan.\u00a0 So this year we decided to rent a little spot in downtown South Haven. We found this 2 bedroom place just a few blocks from the beach &amp; downtown.\u00a0 It&#8217;s fairly easy to slip into living the good life &amp; we really enjoyed our 5 days of get-away.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20154351a6a29970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e20154351a6a29970c image-full\" title=\"2\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20154351a6a29970c-800wi\" alt=\"2\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2014e8b3ad4c7970d-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2014e8b3ad4c7970d image-full\" title=\"3\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2014e8b3ad4c7970d-800wi\" alt=\"3\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"display: inline;\" 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