{"id":2024,"date":"2015-04-13T14:55:34","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T14:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/?p=2024"},"modified":"2015-04-13T14:55:34","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T14:55:34","slug":"k-is-for-kites-atozchallenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/k-is-for-kites-atozchallenge\/","title":{"rendered":"K Is For Kites! #AtoZChallenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><em><strong>Sexy Suspense<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"A to Z April Blogging Challenge\" href=\"http:\/\/www.a-to-zchallenge.com\/p\/a-to-z-challenge-sign-uplist-2015.html\">A to Z April Blogging Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have a daughter who loves kites. And what&#8217;s not to love! It&#8217;s an excellent stress reliever. One can&#8217;t downplay the importance of stress relievers these days. I recently read an article on the effect stress is having on women and their health. I imagine men too.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSC_0183.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2025\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSC_0183-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0183\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSC_0183-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSC_0183-1024x685.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/DSC_0183-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.&#8221; \u00a0Anais Nin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Summer-2011-017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2026\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Summer-2011-017-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Summer 2011 017\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Summer-2011-017-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Summer-2011-017-1024x685.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Summer-2011-017-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;You will find truth more quickly through delight than gravity.\u00a0Let out a little more string on your kite.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0Alan Cohen<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hard to be stressed when you&#8217;re watching your kite soar and circle. 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