{"id":700,"date":"2004-11-25T14:12:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-25T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2004\/11\/25\/things-for-which-i-am-thankful\/"},"modified":"2022-07-05T14:54:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T12:54:24","slug":"things-for-which-i-am-thankful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2004\/11\/25\/things-for-which-i-am-thankful\/","title":{"rendered":"THINGS FOR WHICH I AM THANKFUL"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>that my addictions do not include reality television or computer games<\/li>\n<li>that my children are healthy, intelligent and well-behaved in public<\/li>\n<li>that my paycheck was really big this month relieving the usual Xmas-and-end-of-year-bills worries<\/li>\n<li>that our house is so nice and so warm<\/li>\n<li>that I&#8217;ll have friends and family to eat turkey and stuffing with this weekend<\/li>\n<li>that my husband is coming home tomorrow and wasn&#8217;t in the area of the earthquake that hit northern Italy last night<\/li>\n<li>that when I cleaned out my closet last weekend I didn&#8217;t end up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buriedlede.com\/projects\/sweater.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">documenting the shame on the internet<\/a><\/li>\n<li>that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/idahoswede\/164186.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sophie<\/a> wasn&#8217;t crushed by a car yesterday<\/li>\n<li>that things, when they&#8217;re bad, are rarely as bad as they seem<\/li>\n<li>that despite being far, far away from my first family, there are email and telephones to keep us closely connected<\/li>\n<li>that my soon to be sister-in-law is not asking me to sing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coquet-shack.com\/lyrics\/Kathy_Mattea\/battle_hymn_of_love_0638.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Battle Hymn of Love<\/a> at their wedding next year<\/li>\n<li>the online friendships I&#8217;ve made in the last year<\/li>\n<li>the amount of times each day that my children make me laugh<\/li>\n<li>Reese&#8217;s Peanut Butter Cups<\/li>\n<li>strong fingernails and straight teeth<\/li>\n<li>GB Gingerbread Ice Cream Sandwiches<\/li>\n<li>a really good, productive, happy and fulfilled life, so far, despite the poodle hair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Happy Thanksgiving From Me To You!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>that my addictions do not include reality television or computer games that my children are healthy, intelligent and well-behaved in public that my paycheck was really big this month relieving the usual Xmas-and-end-of-year-bills worries that our house is so nice and so warm that I&#8217;ll have friends and family to eat turkey and stuffing with this weekend that my husband is coming home tomorrow and wasn&#8217;t in the area of the earthquake that hit northern Italy last night that when I cleaned out my closet last weekend I didn&#8217;t end up documenting the shame on the internet that Sophie wasn&#8217;t&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5841,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions\/5841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}