{"id":900,"date":"2008-02-27T23:21:26","date_gmt":"2008-02-28T04:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=900"},"modified":"2008-02-27T23:21:26","modified_gmt":"2008-02-28T04:21:26","slug":"bluebirds-of-ha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/bluebirds-of-ha\/","title":{"rendered":"bluebirds of happiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-full\" title=\"Bluebirds_of_happiness\" alt=\"Bluebirds_of_happiness\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2008\/02\/27\/bluebirds_of_happiness.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/>If you&#8217;re looking to add a little whimsy to your Easter basket this year&#8230; why not make a few of these <a href=\"http:\/\/jas.familyfun.go.com\/arts-and-crafts?craftid=10174&amp;page=CraftDisplay\">cute bluebird eggs<\/a> to keep your jellybeans company?<\/p>\n<p>Just dye a few blue eggs, snip some tissue, cut some yellow paper, dab a little Elmers, add two Sharpie marker eyes and <em>presto<\/em>&#8211; the cutest eggs in town.<\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s a little<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bluebird_of_happiness\"> bluebird history<\/a> to boot: &quot;The mythology of the bluebird has deep roots that goes back to thousands of years. Indigenous cultures across the globe hold similar myths and beliefs about the bluebird. 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