{"id":3458,"date":"2008-05-25T12:46:51","date_gmt":"2008-05-25T17:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=3458"},"modified":"2008-05-26T00:18:11","modified_gmt":"2008-05-26T05:18:11","slug":"the-first-year-and-dont-take-us-for-granted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/05\/25\/the-first-year-and-dont-take-us-for-granted\/","title":{"rendered":"The First “Year” and Don’t Take Us For Granted"},"content":{"rendered":"

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