{"id":1478,"date":"2009-10-05T09:19:57","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T16:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/?p=1478"},"modified":"2009-10-06T14:46:39","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T21:46:39","slug":"strangely-efficient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/?p=1478","title":{"rendered":"Strangely Efficient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been hit by a &#8220;doing&#8221; bug lately. \u00a0I want to get stuff done. \u00a0Finish projects, get organized, and tackle the untidy heaps around my house. \u00a0Odd, huh? \u00a0Usually when this bug hits me, I get all excited and started and am then struck down by a horrible cold during which time all my hard work falls apart. \u00a0As I lay on the sofa, watching my house decent into chaos, I vow never again to try and take control. \u00a0Obviously, I have forgotten this vow because I&#8217;m feeling invincible! \u00a0(Probably should not be saying this with H1N1 circulating but I&#8217;m a bit of a dare devil at heart you know.)<\/p>\n<p>So, I finished painting that last few bare spots my beautiful butter yellow. \u00a0I weeded down my\u00a0magazine\u00a0pile that\u00a0accumulated\u00a0while I was in Hawaii. \u00a0I actually cleaned the bathroom even though I do not have a guest coming over. \u00a0I know! \u00a0That&#8217;s how invincible I am feeling. \u00a0 I&#8217;m still running around like crazy during the week trying to get this whole school schedule sorted out but I&#8217;m kind of starting to enjoy it. \u00a0I&#8217;m a notorious home-body and I forget that it&#8217;s nice to get out of the house too. \u00a0This week looks like gorgeous fall weather and I&#8217;m getting\u00a0revved\u00a0up for the big fall cleanup of our yard. \u00a0I know Kevin must be dreading it but I love pruning roses, raking leaves, and packing away the squirt guns. \u00a0I do love me some tidiness.<\/p>\n<p>To add to my general super power feeling, I have officially finished my very first Christmas present. \u00a0Yes, that&#8217;s right. \u00a0One down, too many to count left to go! \u00a0It feels so good to start the Christmas pile in the present closet. \u00a0I&#8217;m tempted to mail it right now but I figure that may be a bit rash.<\/p>\n<p>Cleaning, organizing, producing, happy&#8230;.. oh yeah, I&#8217;m so getting the flu this week. \u00a0Ah well, until then, I will continue this reign of\u00a0efficiency! \u00a0Onward! \u00a0Hooray!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been hit by a &#8220;doing&#8221; bug lately. \u00a0I want to get stuff done. \u00a0Finish projects, get organized, and tackle the untidy heaps around my house. \u00a0Odd, huh? \u00a0Usually when this bug hits me, I get all excited and started and am then struck down by a horrible cold during which time all my hard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chrissie"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Kqhb-nQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1478"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1482,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478\/revisions\/1482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chrissierocks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}