{"id":354,"date":"2009-07-27T09:58:30","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T09:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.131.168.108\/wordpress\/?p=354"},"modified":"2009-07-27T09:58:30","modified_gmt":"2009-07-27T09:58:30","slug":"still-slogging-through","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/2009\/07\/27\/still-slogging-through\/","title":{"rendered":"Still slogging through"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think (hope) the babies are teething, thus resulting in the &#8220;not-themselves-ness&#8221; of last week.&nbsp; They did some better over the weekend (and some worse, at times).&nbsp; And they are both currently sleeping (yay for me!).&nbsp; But they are cute, healthy, generally non-fussy babies whom I love very, very much.&nbsp; And for that I&#8217;m so very thankful this morning.<\/p>\n<p>The weekend was busy.&nbsp; And continuous.&nbsp; And I struggled to have the right attitude for most of it.&nbsp; I guess it&#8217;s just one of those seasons (a brief one, I hope) where the trying to live the truth I&#8217;m learning means slogging through a mud pit of my own selfishness, suddenly aware again of how utterly un-Christ-like I really am.&nbsp; *sigh*&nbsp; At least He&#8217;s the one leading me through the muck to the fruit he promised (John 15).<\/p>\n<p>As for the weekend, we really did have some nice times.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I got a haircut and a new phone which meant 3 hours of being outside the house without babies.&nbsp; <\/li>\n<li>My in-laws came out for a few hours on Saturday.<\/li>\n<li>Eric grilled dinner on Sunday (ie, I didn&#8217;t have to cook!).<\/li>\n<li>We had a picnic with the Mother of Twins club in Columbus on Sunday which was a good time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And now it&#8217;s Monday again.&nbsp; I&#8217;m going to have to get out of the house this week more, even if it does mean the babies don&#8217;t nap as well.&nbsp; Last week was proof enough that staying home all day every day is not healthy for me!<\/p>\n<p>Okay, sorry this post is so up-and-down.&nbsp; I guess that&#8217;s just where I am today.&nbsp; So off I go&#8230;happy Monday!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think (hope) the babies are teething, thus resulting in the &#8220;not-themselves-ness&#8221; of last week.&nbsp; They did some better over the weekend (and some worse, at times).&nbsp; And they are both currently sleeping (yay for me!).&nbsp; But they are cute, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/2009\/07\/27\/still-slogging-through\/\">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-354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354","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=354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}