{"id":1237,"date":"2018-12-29T11:00:58","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T19:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevenshomestead.com\/?p=1237"},"modified":"2018-12-29T11:00:58","modified_gmt":"2018-12-29T19:00:58","slug":"alpaca-dryer-balls-come-and-get-em","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevenshomestead.com\/?p=1237","title":{"rendered":"Alpaca Dryer Balls&#8230; Come and Get &#8216;Em!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know about dryer balls?\u00a0 They&#8217;re a natural, chemical-free alternative to dryer sheets.\u00a0 Just throw three to six balls in the dryer with your clothes, towels, and bedding, and they will help with static cling, making clothes softer, and dryer time.\u00a0 You can even add a few drops of your favorite essential oil (<a 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