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I’m feeling a bit anxious about my next work trip! 👩🏻‍💻🗽</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/15/today-im-thankful-that-we.html","date_published":"2026-02-16T03:47:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-16 03:47","date_timestamp":1771213675,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84318067","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> so sweet and fuck ICE ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/84318067","date_published":"2026-02-15T15:17:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-15 15:17","date_timestamp":1771168669,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84293868","content_html":"<p>Playing the game Dispatch with Ryan. Actually enjoying it. Kind of a tv show that lets you choose your own adventure. Anyone else try it?</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/14/playing-the-game-dispatch-with.html","date_published":"2026-02-15T02:59:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-15 02:59","date_timestamp":1771124363,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84293823","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful for my family. 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒\nI’m looking forward to bedtime. 😴</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/14/today-im-thankful-for-my.html","date_published":"2026-02-15T02:58:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-15 02:58","date_timestamp":1771124301,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84239244","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful that today was a smoother day. 👩🏻‍💻\nI’m looking forward to some household projects tomorrow. 🔨</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/13/today-im-thankful-that-today.html","date_published":"2026-02-14T03:48:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-14 03:48","date_timestamp":1771040929,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84168477","content_html":"<p>Today i am thankful for my partner. Marriage and having kids is really hard. I’m thankful for the person who walks through it all with me. 💍\nI’m looking forward to my own bedtime. Bug emotions and kiddo meltdowns take it of me. Being a parent just sucks some days. 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/12/today-i-am-thankful-for.html","date_published":"2026-02-13T03:32:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-13 03:32","date_timestamp":1770953521,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84092366","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful for girls’ night with my babes. 👯‍♀️\nI’m looking forward working from home  tomorrow. I wasn’t feeling working in the office today! 😆</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/11/today-im-thankful-for-girls.html","date_published":"2026-02-12T02:18:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-12 02:18","date_timestamp":1770862693,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83995669","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful that I showed up for my workout even though I didn’t want to. 🏋🏻‍♀️\nI’m looking forward to my niece coming over this afternoon. ♥️ it’s so fun to have her in town!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/10/today-im-thankful-that-i.html","date_published":"2026-02-10T20:37:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-10 20:37","date_timestamp":1770755850,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83995604","content_html":"<p>I really love so many of the actors in Shrinking, but I find the writing horrible. It’s just so bad. Anyone else?</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/10/i-really-love-so-many.html","date_published":"2026-02-10T20:35:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-10 20:35","date_timestamp":1770755755,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83935877","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful that I got to sit in on an interview for a friend and colleague who is looking to make a career move. 👩‍💻\nI’m looking forward to our dance lesson tonight! We missed it last week and it made me sad!!! 💃🕺</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/09/today-im-thankful-that-i.html","date_published":"2026-02-09T23:25:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-09 23:25","date_timestamp":1770679521,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83935819","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/DiplomaticDiva\">@DiplomaticDiva</a> we had fried chicken! 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It’s really nice to know someone is looking after someone you care so much about! 🍎\nI’m looking forward to dinner out at a nearby brewery tonight. 🌅</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/06/today-im-thankful-for-my.html","date_published":"2026-02-06T19:01:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-06 19:01","date_timestamp":1770404484,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83669492","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful that I showed up to my workout today. 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We’ve been here less than a year but it is so nice to feel like we have a new community. 👯‍♀️\nI’m looking forward to catching up on Animal Crossing tonight. 🐻</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/02/today-im-thankful-for-my.html","date_published":"2026-02-03T03:44:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-03 03:44","date_timestamp":1770090296,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83362807","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful for family nearby who show up when things are getting hairy. Both girls are going through a sleep regression right now and everyone is feeling a little crazy. 😴\nI’m looking forward to resetting before a new week. ☀️</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/02/01/today-im-thankful-for-family.html","date_published":"2026-02-01T19:18:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-01 19:18","date_timestamp":1769973517,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83310789","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful that it’s Saturday. ☀️\nI’m looking forward to making burgers tonight. 🍔</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/01/31/today-im-thankful-that-its.html","date_published":"2026-01-31T21:46:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 21:46","date_timestamp":1769895999,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83261385","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful for the day spent with my kiddos during the shutdown.\nI’m looking forward to an early bedtime. 😴</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/01/30/today-im-thankful-for-the.html","date_published":"2026-01-31T02:49:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 02:49","date_timestamp":1769827770,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83146957","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a></p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/83146957","date_published":"2026-01-29T16:57:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-29 16:57","date_timestamp":1769705829,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83146815","content_html":"<p>This morning I’m thankful that I took a moment to call my senators to express my concerns about ICE. 🧊\nI’m looking forward to therapy, a workout, and date night tonight. Busy day and I’m thankful to be alive. ♥️</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/14526/2026/5af3e54cea-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/01/29/this-morning-im-thankful-that.html","date_published":"2026-01-29T16:54:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-29 16:54","date_timestamp":1769705656,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82935717","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful that I showed up and did my work out. 🏋️‍♀️ My body still works. 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You all are on my mind constantly.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/82932139","date_published":"2026-01-26T21:41:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-26 21:41","date_timestamp":1769463681,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82865239","content_html":"<p>Finally got to break in the sled we got them for christmas. We could have used a little more snow, but we made it work ♥️♥️</p>\n\n<video controls=\"controls\" playsinline=\"playsinline\" preload=\"none\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1920\" poster=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/14526/2026/frames/1665927-0-0457ca.jpg\" src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.mov/14526/2026/upload-584053/playlist.m3u8\"></video>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/01/25/finally-got-to-break-in.html","date_published":"2026-01-26T00:45:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-26 00:45","date_timestamp":1769388356,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82827554","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful for this practice. Especially when the world feels so chaotic. It’s nice to log on and see this community. 💻\nI’m looking forward to reconnecting with my friend Katie and helping her prep for an interview. 👩🏻‍💼</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/01/25/today-im-thankful-for-this.html","date_published":"2026-01-25T13:28:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-25 13:28","date_timestamp":1769347718,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82779260","content_html":"<p>Today I’m thankful for the snow. ❄️ We don’t have much and we are missing the storm, but kids are trying really hard to sled in it. 🛷😆\nI’m looking forward to more snow tomorrow. Hopefully enough to actually sled! ♥️♥️♥️</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/01/24/today-im-thankful-for-the.html","date_published":"2026-01-24T18:19:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-24 18:19","date_timestamp":1769278775,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82711095","content_html":"<p>Thankful to be back in Colorado. 🏔️\nI’m looking forward to reuniting with my family. 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/01/23/thankful-to-be-back-in.html","date_published":"2026-01-23T18:49:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-23 18:49","date_timestamp":1769194143,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82661754","content_html":"<p>Today I’m so grateful for my job that enables me to help others. ♥️\nI’m looking forward to returning to my own family tomorrow. Days away from them always feel a little empty. 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://nataliekayh.micro.blog/2026/01/22/today-im-so-grateful-for.html","date_published":"2026-01-23T02:24:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-23 02:24","date_timestamp":1769135040,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82493986","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> thanks for sharing this podcast. I have a lot of the same feelings. Just a lot of sad.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/82493986","date_published":"2026-01-20T22:31:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-20 22:31","date_timestamp":1768948277,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82191054","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> lovely to be in such great company 😍</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/82191054","date_published":"2026-01-16T14:11:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-16 14:11","date_timestamp":1768572678,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82160903","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drewcastillo\">@drewcastillo</a></p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/82160903","date_published":"2026-01-16T02:15:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-16 02:15","date_timestamp":1768529755,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82159982","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drewcastillo\">@drewcastillo</a> you’re the best ♥️♥️♥️</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/82159982","date_published":"2026-01-16T02:00:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-16 02:00","date_timestamp":1768528826,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82084260","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drewcastillo\">@drewcastillo</a> love it!!! I’m going to follow your lead 💞</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/82084260","date_published":"2026-01-15T01:41:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-15 01:41","date_timestamp":1768441281,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81800447","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drewcastillo\">@drewcastillo</a> love you too! Sorry, I missed this until now! ♥️</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/81800447","date_published":"2026-01-11T03:27:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-11 03:27","date_timestamp":1768102027,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"73470386","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ReaderJohn\">@ReaderJohn</a> thank you for the lovely post. Living through history is hard. I’m not sure what the future will bring but I hope we can find some common values that we can come together on.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/73470386","date_published":"2025-09-13T12:48:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-13 12:48","date_timestamp":1757767692,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"73440259","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/joshuapsteele\">@joshuapsteele</a> sounds a little thick??</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/73440259","date_published":"2025-09-12T23:33:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-12 23:33","date_timestamp":1757720011,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"73440229","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/davoh\">@davoh</a> this is lovely!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/73440229","date_published":"2025-09-12T23:32:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-12 23:32","date_timestamp":1757719960,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11790249","content_html":"<p>@Gaby 🤯</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11790249","date_published":"2021-08-08T17:31:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-08-08 17:31","date_timestamp":1628443894,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11775626","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/odd\">@odd</a> thank you :)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11775626","date_published":"2021-08-04T18:29:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-08-04 18:29","date_timestamp":1628101765,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11775625","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> thank you! She hasn’t stopped growing since you all met!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11775625","date_published":"2021-08-04T18:29:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-08-04 18:29","date_timestamp":1628101757,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11775614","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> congratulations!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11775614","date_published":"2021-08-04T18:26:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-08-04 18:26","date_timestamp":1628101611,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11479528","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drewcastillo\">@drewcastillo</a> hurray! Can’t wait! Have a good day!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11479528","date_published":"2021-05-21T13:21:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-05-21 13:21","date_timestamp":1621603314,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11215183","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> thank you! I will treat you to lunch at the Wildflower Center next time you’re in ATX!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11215183","date_published":"2021-03-24T00:05:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-03-24 00:05","date_timestamp":1616544315,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11181069","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/johnbrayton\">@johnbrayton</a> <a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> I see the same issues in higher Ed—we can’t retain comp sci faculty because industry pays so well.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11181069","date_published":"2021-03-17T15:50:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-03-17 15:50","date_timestamp":1615996246,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11176627","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> if only the pay was competitive!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11176627","date_published":"2021-03-16T19:16:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-03-16 19:16","date_timestamp":1615922205,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11112862","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drewcastillo\">@drewcastillo</a> omg! I second the longer days! ♥️</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11112862","date_published":"2021-03-04T17:10:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-03-04 17:10","date_timestamp":1614877857,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11102355","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> re: governor, I totally agree!!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11102355","date_published":"2021-03-02T20:59:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-03-02 20:59","date_timestamp":1614718767,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11091297","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Miraz\">@Miraz</a> thanks :)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11091297","date_published":"2021-02-28T20:41:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-02-28 20:41","date_timestamp":1614544885,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11075406","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drewcastillo\">@drewcastillo</a> congratulations!!! What a big deal! 💉</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/Nataliekayh/11075406","date_published":"2021-02-25T19:51:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Natalie Hester","url":"http://Nataliekayh.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2FNataliekayh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Nataliekayh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-02-25 19:51","date_timestamp":1614282699,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}