{"id":1516,"date":"2007-10-15T22:54:30","date_gmt":"2007-10-16T05:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/?p=1516"},"modified":"2007-10-23T00:56:53","modified_gmt":"2007-10-23T07:56:53","slug":"my-version-of-eat-pray-and-loveand-right-now-we-are-in-the-eat-part","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/?p=1516","title":{"rendered":"My Version of Eat, Pray and Love&#8230;and right now we are in the &#8216;eat part&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2046\/1584756278_74abd99dbf.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2278\/1583865861_5b5d363824.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On this path..which probably will lead me to a small place between purgatory and Wal-mart&#8230;I have found that searching for the scissors has made a whole new part of me burst forth.  Okay, over exaggeration.  *clearing throat* I have found that finding all them scissors made me feel happy and a small part of my brain thought, &#8220;Hey maybe if you pulled EVERYTHING you have out of EVERY drawer in your house, you might find scissors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Drawers turned into cupboards and as you can see, this is what I am left with. All my stuff in a pile on the table, counters and floors.<\/p>\n<p>So, instead of throwing my hands up in frustration as I go through the cupboards and find boxes of cereal that have 2 flakes or sugar coated goodness and yelling, &#8220;WHY? WHY CAN&#8217;T YOU ALL THINK TO THROW THE DAMN BOX AWAY WHEN THERE IS CLEARLY LESS THAN BOWL LEFT IN THERE!&#8221;  I have decided to just &#8216;wash&#8217; this once and do this with a open mind.<\/p>\n<p>I was blessed with lots of cooking stuff as wedding gifts (and a kick ass pair of sheets that will never leave my bed) and I am going to organize all my cooking\/baking stuff in the drawers that once housed all the food.  I have more cooking STUFF than food on any given day anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Where was I going with this?  OH yes, this would be the &#8216;Eat&#8217; part of my trip.  When some people are lucky enough to go to Italy and eat food and gain weight&#8230;I am home and I am going to get my &#8216;eating&#8217; area in order.  Dinner at the table instead of everyone scattering to another room and scarfing down the food like a wild pack of animals.  Okay, over exaggeration. *clearing throat*  Instead of me hiding in the corner and inhaling my food.<\/p>\n<p>More pictures as the day progresses.<\/p>\n<p>Feel that? it&#8217;s the holy light of goodness shining on me&#8230;.or it&#8217;s the pain meds kicking in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this path..which probably will lead me to a small place between purgatory and Wal-mart&#8230;I have found that searching for the scissors has made a whole new part of me burst forth. Okay, over exaggeration. *clearing throat* I have found that finding all them scissors made me feel happy and a small part of my brain thought, &#8220;Hey maybe if you pulled EVERYTHING you have out of EVERY drawer in your house, you might find scissors.&#8221; Drawers turned into cupboards and as you can see, this is what I am left with. All my stuff in a pile on the table, counters and floors. So, instead of throwing my hands up in frustration as I go through the cupboards and find boxes of cereal that have 2 flakes or sugar coated goodness and yelling, &#8220;WHY? WHY CAN&#8217;T YOU ALL THINK TO THROW THE DAMN BOX AWAY WHEN THERE IS CLEARLY LESS THAN BOWL LEFT IN THERE!&#8221; I have decided to just &#8216;wash&#8217; this once and do this with a open mind. I was blessed with lots of cooking stuff as wedding gifts (and a kick ass pair of sheets that will never leave my bed) and I am going to organize all my cooking\/baking stuff in the drawers that once housed all the food. I have more cooking STUFF than food on any given day anyway. Where was I going with this? OH yes, this would be the &#8216;Eat&#8217; part of my trip. When some people are lucky enough to go to Italy and eat food and gain weight&#8230;I am home and I am going to get my &#8216;eating&#8217; area in order. Dinner at the table instead of everyone scattering to another room and scarfing down the food like a wild pack of animals. Okay, over exaggeration. *clearing throat* Instead of me hiding in the corner and inhaling my food. More pictures as the day progresses. Feel that? it&#8217;s the holy light of goodness shining on me&#8230;.or it&#8217;s the pain meds kicking in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}