{"id":472,"date":"2006-07-10T16:06:48","date_gmt":"2006-07-10T16:06:48","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-07-16T11:17:27","modified_gmt":"2011-07-16T11:17:27","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/?p=472","title":{"rendered":"The Tiny Pessimist in My Optimist Self Thought It&#8217;d Never Happen&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The Tiny Pessimist in My Optimist Self Thought It&#8217;d Never Happen&#8230;<\/b><br \/>\n&#8230;but it has come to pass that the boys will have a new school, that long-suffering Spurgeon will finally have a yard, that my dear husband will be able to remove the hat of &#8220;Super&#8221; from his head, and that our family will have a house to call our own.  And, all of this will happen soon.  I&#8217;m feeling kind of numb&#8230;but really happy, too. Ever feel like you&#8217;ve been hit over the head with blessings?  That is how I feel right now.  Rejoice with me! <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tiny Pessimist in My Optimist Self Thought It&#8217;d Never Happen&#8230; &#8230;but it has come to pass that the boys will have a new school, that long-suffering Spurgeon will finally have a yard, that my dear husband will be able &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/?p=472\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annbarlow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}