{"id":36,"date":"2009-10-29T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/couple-updates-2\/"},"modified":"2009-10-29T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T12:00:00","slug":"couple-updates-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/couple-updates-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Couple Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20091125233350\/http:\/\/www.feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/IMG_0447.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_0447\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-374\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20091125233350im_\/http:\/\/www.feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/IMG_0447-177x300.jpg\" title=\"IMG_0447\" width=\"177\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am home sick from work today.\u00c2\u00a0 A lot of stresses, both personally and professionally, have given me a terrible stomache ache.\u00c2\u00a0 I hate this.\u00c2\u00a0 I am working on ways to change all those stressors.\u00c2\u00a0 Some things I can\u2019t control, but what I can is spending more time doing things I love.<\/p>\n<p>I was sitting on the couch today, in a bit of pain, thinking of all the things around me.\u00c2\u00a0 I don\u2019t often spend time just looking around the apartment.\u00c2\u00a0 The cats, the overstuffed couch, the cluttered, messy place that we call home.\u00c2\u00a0 The fish were all happy in their tanks, and I really started to gain an appreciation for what I have.\u00c2\u00a0 I don\u2019t often do that, and it was nice to \u201csee the forest through the trees\u201d.\u00c2\u00a0 So, I guess being sick, despite causing a ton of stress and guilt over missing work, was a good thing today.<\/p>\n<p>This time of year especially, it\u2019s time to concentrate on things at home.\u00c2\u00a0 I spent a lot of the beginning part of this year travelling and not doing much around the house.\u00c2\u00a0 All of my projects were on hold.\u00c2\u00a0 Lately, though, the weather has gotten a bit more chilly and being home is something I enjoy a lot.\u00c2\u00a0 I am going to spend more time with my baking, taking pictures, playing music, and all that other stuff I enjoy so much and forget about from time to time.<\/p>\n<p>The next couple weeks, I will be posting about coffee a bit.\u00c2\u00a0 I\u2019m going to experiment with French Press, and hope to be roasting my own beans soon.\u00c2\u00a0 I inherited a broken down french press from my old roommate that is missing parts.\u00c2\u00a0 I will play with that a little before buying a new one.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, it\u2019s good to be back in the mood to settle down at home.\u00c2\u00a0 This is my favorite part of the year and I\u2019m going to enjoy blogging about some of it.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am home sick from work today.\u00c2\u00a0 A lot of stresses, both personally and professionally, have given me a terrible stomache ache.\u00c2\u00a0 I hate this.\u00c2\u00a0 I am working on ways to change all those stressors.\u00c2\u00a0 Some things I can\u2019t control, but what I can is spending more time doing things I love. I was sitting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bloggish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feedmittens.com\/fmblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}