{"id":1973,"date":"2012-09-11T09:46:12","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T09:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1973"},"modified":"2012-09-12T06:41:05","modified_gmt":"2012-09-12T06:41:05","slug":"keepin-it-real-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1973","title":{"rendered":"Keepin&#8217; It Real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8211; Keepin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 It Real captures the true essence of family life that I know is fleeting, keeping this mama grounded &#8211;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been &#8216;one of those&#8217; days. \u00c2\u00a0I am in bed and it is only 7.30pm. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;m wondering if there is some cosmic\u00c2\u00a0misalignment that I wasn&#8217;t aware of? \u00c2\u00a0On my bedside table there is a bunch of freesias (my favourite flowers of all), some flourless chocolate cake and a hot cup of tea. \u00c2\u00a0I will revive myself and have an early night. \u00c2\u00a0Tomorrow is a new day and I want to face it with strength and vigor. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;ve been battling with a chronic shoulder issue that is weighing me down somewhat and I know it is a sign to take it easy, but it is such a hard lesson to follow with spring in the air. \u00c2\u00a0With that gorgeous spring air comes a half an acre of land that is about to burst into life (ok, weeds), but it will have to wait a little longer for me to tend it. \u00c2\u00a0So for now, I will enjoy my cuppa while it is still hot and savour every mouthful of the decadent chocolate cake and perhaps peruse my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diggers.com.au\/\">Diggers Club<\/a> catalogue that still taunts me in it&#8217;s yet-to-be opened packaging. \u00c2\u00a0Oh yes, forget fashion catalogues darling, a garden catalogue wins me over every time! \u00c2\u00a0Yes, I think I am ready to face tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/keepinitreal11sept.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1974\" title=\"keepinitreal11sept\" src=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/keepinitreal11sept.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/keepinitreal11sept.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/keepinitreal11sept-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Much love to you, my dear readers. \u00c2\u00a0Jacinta x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Keepin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 It Real captures the true essence of family life that I know is fleeting, keeping this mama grounded &#8211; It&#8217;s been &#8216;one of those&#8217; days. \u00c2\u00a0I am in bed and it is only 7.30pm. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;m wondering if there &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1973\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,338],"tags":[363,662],"class_list":["post-1973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-life","category-keepin-it-real","tag-keepin-it-real-3","tag-real-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}