{"id":300,"date":"2007-04-05T20:18:14","date_gmt":"2007-04-06T05:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/?p=300"},"modified":"2007-04-05T20:18:14","modified_gmt":"2007-04-06T05:18:14","slug":"its-okay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/2007\/04\/05\/its-okay\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#039;s Okay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I thought perhaps I couldn&#8217;t escape that little rain cloud hovering over me. (Apparently April had a touch of bad luck as well&#8230; she called today to inform me she had 2 flat tires!) Anyway, my final straw was the loss of some fairly important documents I&#8217;ve put a lot of work into the past couple of weeks. They seemed to disappear into thin air&#8230; or perhaps my computer ate them. I&#8217;m not sure. But after a couple hours of running a scanning program, I&#8217;ve decided to accept that they&#8217;re gone.<\/p>\n<p>Ordinarily, I probably would&#8217;ve cried, yelled a litte, maybe thrown something, \ud83d\ude42 &#8230; but today, it just doesn&#8217;t seem to matter. Instead, I&#8217;m smiling because I awoke to unexpected e-mails from an old college friend and a cousin who had just discoverd smiley face icons. \ud83d\ude42 Because I spent the morning with one of my dearest friends. Because my dad called today and he always makes me laugh. Because it was around 40 degrees outside here on this sunny day. Because Bill and I had a nice phone conversation with another college friend and his wonderful wife. And because I know that tomorrow is going to come, despite my missing files.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got a weekend of gatherings ahead of us. Tomorrow we&#8217;ll spend the evening at a wine tasting, and Sunday we&#8217;ll celebrate Easter at the Johnsons. We&#8217;re blessed.<\/p>\n<p>So, how will YOU celebrate this weekend?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I thought perhaps I couldn&#8217;t escape that little rain cloud hovering over me. (Apparently April had a touch of bad luck as well&#8230; she called today to inform me she had 2 flat tires!) Anyway, my final straw was &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/2007\/04\/05\/its-okay\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bbryson.com\/erin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}