{"id":160,"date":"2006-06-15T16:26:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-16T00:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/?p=160"},"modified":"2006-06-15T16:26:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-16T00:26:00","slug":"long-time-no-meme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/?p=160","title":{"rendered":"Long Time No Meme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of recovering bloggery, I offer the ABC Meme, swiped from one of my favorites, <a href=\"http:\/\/ramblinggopsoccermom.blogspot.com\/\">Rambling GOP Soccer Mom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accent:<\/strong> California, with a hint of Texas at times.<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Butter or Margarine<\/span>: butter.<br \/><strong>Chore I Hate:<\/strong> Things that involve bending, especially emptying the dishwasher and loading the dryer.<br \/><strong>Dog or Cat:<\/strong> I like them both, but prefer cats as pets because they require less care.<br \/><strong>Essential Electronics:<\/strong> computer, of course&#8230; and, um&#8230; well, computer, of course.<br \/><strong>Favorite Cologne(s):<\/strong> Jean Nate after bath splash.<br \/><strong>Gold or Silver:<\/strong> Gold, white and yellow together.<br \/><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Sebastopol, CA<br \/><strong>Insomnia:<\/strong> With a baby who won&#8217;t sleep till midnight, and a hypertot who wakes at 5, who gets a chance to have insomnia?<br \/><strong>Job Title:<\/strong> Wife &#038; Mom. On a bad day, Ma-awm.<br \/><strong>Kids:<\/strong> All over the place. 7 to be precise.<br \/><strong>Living arrangements:<\/strong> A four bedroom house that would be big to any other family.<br \/><strong>Most admirable trait:<\/strong> honesty.<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Nicknames<\/span>: Princess Brat, Chris, chrislife, ChrisMrs (formerly ChrisMiss)<br \/><strong>Overnight hospital stays:<\/strong> Hernia surgery at age 4, and 5 hospital births.<br \/><strong>Phobias:<\/strong> Making telephone calls.<br \/><strong>Quote:<\/strong> &#8220;It is fun to have fun, but you have to know how.&#8221; &#8211; The Cat in the Hat<br \/><strong>Religion:<\/strong> Roman Catholic<br \/><strong>Siblings:<\/strong> Four sisters<br \/><strong>Time I wake up:<\/strong> ideally, 6 am. Usually more like 5-5:30.<br \/><strong>Unusual talent or skill:<\/strong> writing poetry.<br \/><strong>Vegetable I refuse to eat:<\/strong> You kidding? I&#8217;d give my eye teeth for more vegetables.<br \/><strong>Worst habit:<\/strong> complaining.<br \/><strong>X-rays:<\/strong> dental, and one broken wrist at age 12.<br \/><strong>Yummy stuff I cook:<\/strong> Polenta casserole, enchilada casserole, Mustgo Soup.<\/p>\n<p>Tags: if you feel like doing this one, consider yourself tagged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of recovering bloggery, I offer the ABC Meme, swiped from one of my favorites, Rambling GOP Soccer Mom. Accent: California, with a hint of Texas at times.Butter or Margarine: butter.Chore I Hate: Things that involve bending, especially emptying the dishwasher and loading the dryer.Dog or Cat: I like them both, but prefer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carmelsundae.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}