{"id":456,"date":"2012-05-13T15:50:56","date_gmt":"2012-05-13T21:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=456"},"modified":"2012-05-13T15:50:56","modified_gmt":"2012-05-13T21:50:56","slug":"the-long-and-winding-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=456","title":{"rendered":"&#8230;the long and winding road&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/driveway3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-457\" title=\"driveway3\" src=\"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/driveway3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/driveway3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/driveway3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/driveway3.jpg 1167w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Isn&#8217;t it beautiful?\u00a0 Our driveway.\u00a0 I want to be there.\u00a0 I want to be a part of the initial action, but it is not to be.\u00a0 My heart aches.<\/p>\n<p>So, I am here, culling through copious amounts of life belongings and taking so, so many of them to the thrift store.\u00a0 This end is very, very difficult, and yet, I want to begin the new chapter.<\/p>\n<p>Our kids owe us.\u00a0 The fact that they will not have to slog through our mountains of crap when we die is a priceless gift for them!\u00a0 I did that for my mother and it was painful.\u00a0 My darlings&#8230;I am trying to simplify my life and choose carefully each and every belonging that comes into our new home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isn&#8217;t it beautiful?\u00a0 Our driveway.\u00a0 I want to be there.\u00a0 I want to be a part of the initial action, but it is not to be.\u00a0 My heart aches. So, I am here, culling through copious amounts of life belongings &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=456\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":458,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions\/458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}