{"id":784,"date":"2006-05-19T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-19T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawrencem94.sg-host.com\/?p=784"},"modified":"2006-05-19T05:30:00","modified_gmt":"2006-05-19T10:30:00","slug":"happy-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/?p=784","title":{"rendered":"Happy Friday&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am posting this Thursday night, as I&#8217;m off to Iowa bright &#038; early in the morning&#8230;. Dad starts chemo next Thursday; he feels like crap and my job this weekend is to love him, be strong, and remind him every minute that he&#8217;s fighting and not giving up.<\/p>\n<p>I got my hair cut on Wednesday, and accordingly, put in one day of styling afterwards. It was a pretty good hair day; one self-portrait managed to accurately capture how I feel on the inside most of the time: a strange mixture of sadness, fragility &#038; strength.<\/p>\n<p>Have a good weekend &#038; thank you all again for your love, thoughts, suggestions, and prayers. You&#8217;re good peeps &#038; you help me stay brave.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/plazajen\/149051432\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/55\/149051432_a510dd3664.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"432\" alt=\"Self-Portrait 5-18-06\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/plazajen\/149051480\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/46\/149051480_a978449d6b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"How I Feel On The Inside\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am posting this Thursday night, as I&#8217;m off to Iowa bright &#038; early in the morning&#8230;. Dad starts chemo next Thursday; he feels like crap and my job this weekend is to love him, be strong, and remind him every minute that he&#8217;s fighting and not giving up. I got my hair cut on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plazajen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}