{"id":335,"date":"2009-08-26T09:55:47","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T09:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.131.168.108\/wordpress\/?p=335"},"modified":"2009-08-26T09:55:47","modified_gmt":"2009-08-26T09:55:47","slug":"one-of-those-days-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/2009\/08\/26\/one-of-those-days-2\/","title":{"rendered":"One of those days&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working very hard at not having one of those days.&nbsp; My attitude is teetering on the precipice, and I&#8217;m longing to fling myself headlong into the chasm of crankiness.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>After all, since yesterday, I&#8217;ve had to deal with things like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>still itchy hands because I haven&#8217;t had time to actually go to the pharmacy to get my Rx filled<\/li>\n<li>a weird bottle from the pharmacy out of which it is nearly impossible to get the proper dose for my infant daughter&#8217;s Zantac<\/li>\n<li>ants crawling up the wall to ransack my spice cupboard<\/li>\n<li>my son who had trouble settling to sleep in the evening<\/li>\n<li>my daughter who had trouble staying asleep last night<\/li>\n<li>my husband&#8217;s new morning schedule which is not the best for me<\/li>\n<li>my daughter being at the tail end of a new tooth coming in AND the beginning of a cold\/runny nose<\/li>\n<li>having to run to the basement multiple times this morning for things I should have brought up in one trip<\/li>\n<li>needing to take a meal to friends who&#8217;ve had a new baby, but who live 30 minutes away, and now I can&#8217;t take the twins because of a runny nose (thankfully, Eric is coming home a bit early so I can take the meal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But I&#8217;m also trying to keep a bigger (and more godly) perspective, too.&nbsp; Because after all, none of these things are truly problematic.&nbsp; And God is so much bigger.&nbsp; And my babies are so rarely difficult.&nbsp; And my husband is so great with the babies and with me.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>And really, now that I&#8217;ve written  all these things down,  I can stop running down the list of them in my head which will help tremendously with getting over it, even though I&#8217;m tired and Erin is already up from her nap.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>So maybe (hopefully) it won&#8217;t turn out to be one of those days after all&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working very hard at not having one of those days.&nbsp; My attitude is teetering on the precipice, and I&#8217;m longing to fling myself headlong into the chasm of crankiness.&nbsp; After all, since yesterday, I&#8217;ve had to deal with things &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/2009\/08\/26\/one-of-those-days-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}