{"id":71,"date":"2006-10-15T23:12:22","date_gmt":"2006-10-16T06:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/?p=71"},"modified":"2006-10-15T23:12:22","modified_gmt":"2006-10-16T06:12:22","slug":"viruses-and-mothering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/?p=71","title":{"rendered":"Viruses and Mothering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I have a virus.  Not sure yet what it is, but I was feeling pretty good yesterday, woke up with a sore throat on one side (it&#8217;s always the same side), and an earache, and dizzy.  Spent the first half of the day in bed, sleeping mostly.  The rest of the day on the sofa, except for a couple hours at my mother&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Need I say that it annoyed me to be unable to do anything around the house today?<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s not getting better&#8230;  though I have stayed awake since mid-afternoon, it seems to be getting worse.  Even acetaminophen isn&#8217;t taking care of it.<\/p>\n<p>Hoping I will be better tomorrow &#8212; need to work on those costumes for the kids!<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, it <strong>rained<\/strong>.  A lot!\u00a0 And so the plants, the animals, and the people are much happier.\u00a0 There have, however, been some bad accidents on the roads.\u00a0 Remember, the first really good rains after a dry spell make the roads as slippery as ice when you try to stop.\u00a0 Slow down, leave good following distance, and watch the other drivers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I have a virus. Not sure yet what it is, but I was feeling pretty good yesterday, woke up with a sore throat on one side (it&#8217;s always the same side), and an earache, and dizzy. Spent the first half of the day in bed, sleeping mostly. The rest of the day on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thestidhams.com\/kathleen\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}