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\"Miracles

Miracles do Happen!<\/p><\/div>\n

Why is it that knowing miracles do actually happen….like making it snow\u00a0\u00a0yesterday in Houston, Texas and today in Jackson MS, that I am now thinking of my backyard pool and how I wish it was 85 degrees and I was on my float<\/a> soaking up the rays.\u00a0 It seems the colder I get the more\u00a0I wish I lived in Florida beachside.\u00a0 Really, now is the time to start thinking of the improvements you want to make to your pool area so that you will be ready in the late Spring.\u00a0 Ask yourself – is my pool liner <\/a> in good shape?\u00a0 What about that Turbo Twister slide<\/a> the kids have been wanting? I guess as I begin to make plans for my pool next summer, I will do the next best thing by\u00a0passing the time away in my portable hot tub<\/a> out in my backyard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Why is it that knowing miracles do actually happen….like making it snow\u00a0\u00a0yesterday in Houston, Texas and today in Jackson MS, that I am now thinking of my backyard pool and how I wish it was 85 degrees and I was on my float soaking up the rays.\u00a0 It seems the colder I get the more\u00a0I wish I lived in Florida beachside.\u00a0 Really, now is the … Continue reading Snow in Texas\u2026.Where is my heated\u00a0pool?<\/span> »<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,14],"tags":[257,402,403,404],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-backyard-fun","category-entertaining","tag-hot-tubs","tag-pool-liner","tag-pool-slides","tag-pool-supplies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Nnyf-31","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":412,"url":"https:\/\/www.backyardcity.com\/Outdoor-Patio-Blog\/the-above-ground-pool-goes-underground\/","url_meta":{"origin":187,"position":0},"title":"The Above Ground Pool Goes Underground","author":"Sara May","date":"June 2, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"What do you get when you cross an above ground pool with an in ground pool?\u00a0 An inexpensive, attractive,\u00a0and super fun way to spend the summer months (and beyond). 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