{"id":5295,"date":"2018-02-21T21:19:35","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T08:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/?p=5295"},"modified":"2018-02-21T21:24:17","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T08:24:17","slug":"welcome-to-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/welcome-to-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to 2018!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tap, tap. Is this thing on? &#8230;\u00a0Ah, hello? [clears throat and peers out into the darkness]. Anyone still there?<\/p>\n<p>Yup, I&#8217;ve been gone a lot longer than I expected.\u00a0Stuff happened &#8212; some good, some bad. Stuff that got in the way of writing. Then, as the weeks went by, it got harder and harder to figure out how\u00a0to break the silence. A bit like when you owe someone an email and the longer you put it off the guiltier you feel, and the harder it is to start.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s okay though. I had another stern\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/plastered\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">negotiation session with my brain<\/a>, and we agreed I would just write something. Anything. Therefore consider this your official warning.\u00a0I&#8217;m Back.<\/p>\n<p>So, could we turn those light on again now?<\/p>\n<p>P.S. My brain&#8217;s says no-one is reading this anyway. If you want to challenge her you know what to do.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tap, tap. Is this thing on? &#8230;\u00a0Ah, hello? [clears throat and peers out into the darkness]. Anyone still there? Yup, I&#8217;ve been gone a lot longer than I expected.\u00a0Stuff happened &#8212; some good, some bad. Stuff that got in the&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/welcome-to-2018\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[65,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-away-from-home","category-blog-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5295"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5315,"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5295\/revisions\/5315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.charmedlife.co.nz\/cowboybootsandbrokenfingers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}