{"id":689,"date":"2009-12-23T11:54:20","date_gmt":"2009-12-23T15:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/?p=689"},"modified":"2009-12-24T03:24:26","modified_gmt":"2009-12-24T07:24:26","slug":"not-so-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/?p=689","title":{"rendered":"Not So Fast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">I was excited about going back to South Carolina.\u00c2\u00a0 Like Dorothy said in the Wizard of Oz \u00e2\u20ac\u0153there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s no place like home.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">Things have not worked out as planned.\u00c2\u00a0 I am back in the hospital in Houston and will not make my flight at 10 today.\u00c2\u00a0 Not sure if it will work out later or not.\u00c2\u00a0 There are lots of complications &#8211; one significant one being that no transfusion unit is open on holidays or weekends.\u00c2\u00a0 Therefore, if I even got home I would be in the hospital more than at home.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">Bah Humbug?\u00c2\u00a0 No use&#8230;just taking it in stride and looking forward to spending Christmas with Pierce at the hospital or at the place we stay nearby. \u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><strong><em>My wish for you today<\/em><\/strong> is that you appreciate your time with family &#8211; even though they could drive you crazy sometimes.\u00c2\u00a0 Appreciate them and have a wonderful and blessed Christmas no matter where you are.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: normal normal normal 12px\/normal Helvetica; margin: 0px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">~ Joellen<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was excited about going back to South Carolina.\u00c2\u00a0 Like Dorothy said in the Wizard of Oz \u00e2\u20ac\u0153there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s no place like home.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,37,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holidays","category-illness","category-living-life-to-the-fullest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reflectionsfromacountrygirl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}