{"id":281,"date":"2012-03-18T23:31:31","date_gmt":"2012-03-18T23:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/2012-03-18-the-practical-value-of-fun\/"},"modified":"2012-03-18T23:31:31","modified_gmt":"2012-03-18T23:31:31","slug":"2012-03-18-the-practical-value-of-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/2012\/03\/18\/2012-03-18-the-practical-value-of-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"The practical value of fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we had fun. It was a conscious decision: yesterday was house-cleaning and grocery day, and we wanted at least one family day this weekend.<br \/>\nFun today meant:<\/p>\n<p>Pancake breakfast<br \/>\nPlaying with baby<br \/>\nFamily nap! And reading (finishing Bossypants)<br \/>\nFamily bike ride! It was a bit cold so we stopped at the library and hung out for a few hours, watching baby run and reading magazines<br \/>\nFamily dinner\/nap for baby<br \/>\nBedtime! Or, mom\/baby shower, 3+ hours in the bedroom (I know I napped, I just don&#8217;t know how much), then blogging while husband watches YOuTubes about alternative building practices.<\/p>\n<p>The practical value was supposed to be: baby goes to bed and we&#8217;re highly motivated to finish cleaning the house, bake, work on the computer &#8230; instead I&#8217;m highly motivated BUT also tired and a bit headachy. However, since I feel rejuvenated I suspect tomorrow may be a productive and happy day. Don&#8217;t quote me on that, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we had fun. It was a conscious decision: yesterday was house-cleaning and grocery day, and we wanted at least one family day this weekend. Fun today meant: Pancake breakfast Playing with baby Family nap! And reading (finishing Bossypants) Family bike ride! It was a bit cold so we stopped at the library and hung [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[87,96],"class_list":["post-281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-family-time","tag-fun"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamillamilligan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}