{"id":83,"date":"2006-11-24T12:02:11","date_gmt":"2006-11-24T18:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dulcimers.com\/sharonsblog\/?p=83"},"modified":"2006-11-24T18:03:57","modified_gmt":"2006-11-25T00:03:57","slug":"quiet-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/?p=83","title":{"rendered":"Quiet Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Thanksgiving Day. We&#8217;ve been home for nearly a month.<\/p>\n<p>The two of us have enjoyed a very nice holiday. Dinner was fantastic with a 12-pound turkey, dressing,mashed potatoes &#038; gravy, sweet potatoes with caramelized apples, cranberry salad (my specialty with strawberries, pineapple and pecans), scalloped corn, hot rolls, relishes, two different pies (apple &#038; pumpkin praline) and wine.<\/p>\n<p>This month, since returning home, we&#8217;ve been busy. We&#8217;re hosting our music club here at our house for a holiday party. In January we&#8217;ll have about a dozen house-guests for the huge Snowfest weekend. In preparation for those two events, I&#8217;ve been tackling those jobs I normally try to ignore: Window washing, china cabinet clean-out, closet rearrangement. There&#8217;s still a lot to accomplish before we open our doors to guests, but I feel like I&#8217;ve made a dent in the work that I need to accomplish. It&#8217;s tough when you&#8217;re gone as much as we&#8217;ve been gone this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Thanksgiving Day. We&#8217;ve been home for nearly a month. The two of us have enjoyed a very nice holiday. Dinner was fantastic with a 12-pound turkey, dressing,mashed potatoes &#038; gravy, sweet potatoes with caramelized apples, cranberry salad (my specialty with strawberries, pineapple and pecans), scalloped corn, hot rolls, relishes, two different pies (apple &#038; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2006-winter-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}