{"id":379734,"date":"2010-07-18T01:21:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-18T01:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/2010\/07\/18\/things-im-grateful-for-tonight\/"},"modified":"2010-07-18T01:21:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T01:21:00","slug":"things-im-grateful-for-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/2010\/07\/18\/things-im-grateful-for-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Things I&#8217;m Grateful For Tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p>So I haven&#8217;t taken the time to write a post&#8230; Or, as my thirteen-year-old son said about a week ago, &#8220;I haven&#8217;t found the time.&#8221; HA! On the heels of the time post, no less!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is no such thing as &#8216;finding time.&#8217; Time is. You must take time to do things you need to do.&#8221; This I tried to convey to him as he played video games&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Ah, video games. Likely to raise a few hackles of a few moms. Yet, I am blessed that my children will stop what they are doing, quite promptly, to help me out when I need assistance. And I have needed their help of recent, as I held a graduation party last night for our oldest. Errands, appointments, paperwork, housework, and a construction project at the house have consumed much of these past days&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve longed to get back to this blog, so here goes a quick post, from a weary woman&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I am thankful the heavy rains did not come during our party last night.<br \/>I am thankful for children who are willing to help out.<br \/>And for a hubby who can design or build anything I can envision or see in a magazine. \ud83d\ude42<br \/>I am thankful for the sun and wind that helped dry the deck stain I applied today.<br \/>For my back massager.<br \/>For friends who exercise with me and enjoy delicious lunches out.<br \/>For other bloggers who share their stories.<br \/>For air conditioners that enable me to sleep comfortably during oppressive heatwaves.<br \/>For the person who cancelled their wisdom tooth surgery, creating an opening for us after we encountered a big conflict with my son&#8217;s surgery date&#8230;<br \/>For an eight-year-old Husky\/Malamute who has finally matured a little, allowing me to turn him loose as I work in the yard.<br \/>For a hubby who is willing to massage my aching feet&#8230;<br \/>For supporters of this blog, who will enjoy the post, regardless of when it arrives in their box. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Good night, all! I&#8217;d love to hear what you&#8217;re thankful for!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I haven&#8217;t taken the time to write a post&#8230; Or, as my thirteen-year-old son said about a week ago, &#8220;I haven&#8217;t found the time.&#8221; HA! On the heels of the time post, no less! &#8220;There is no such thing as &#8216;finding time.&#8217; Time is. You must take time to do things you need to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[47],"class_list":["post-379734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.annahelizabeth.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}