{"id":3885,"date":"2010-11-21T00:08:01","date_gmt":"2010-11-21T04:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forgetful.ca\/?p=3885"},"modified":"2010-11-21T00:08:01","modified_gmt":"2010-11-21T04:08:01","slug":"day-191-traditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/?p=3885","title":{"rendered":"Day 192 &#8211; Traditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year there won&#8217;t be lights strung outside the house or a sparkling Christmas tree lit up in the corner of the family room. \u00a0Stockings won&#8217;t be hung by the chimney with care and the wreath won&#8217;t be hung on the front door. \u00a0In fact, many of the usual Christmas decorations that I cherish will remain in their boxes.<\/p>\n<p>In 9 days we get the keys to our new house and a few weeks after, late into December we are moving. \u00a0Sadly, decorating for Christmas this year is taking a back seat to the unpacking we&#8217;ll need to do as we settle into our new place.<\/p>\n<p>But there are a few precious things that I can&#8217;t, and won&#8217;t, give up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3886\" title=\"DSC_1083sm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forgetful.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/DSC_1083sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lesson learned: Never decorate your gingerbread house under the bright lights of the kitchen. \u00a0Good to know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year there won&#8217;t be lights strung outside the house or a sparkling Christmas tree lit up in the corner of the family room. \u00a0Stockings won&#8217;t be hung by the chimney with care and the wreath won&#8217;t be hung on the front door. \u00a0In fact, many of the usual Christmas decorations that I cherish will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[24,26,36],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}