{"id":157,"date":"2008-02-22T22:58:28","date_gmt":"2008-02-23T03:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darlenemackenzie.com\/?p=157"},"modified":"2008-02-22T22:58:28","modified_gmt":"2008-02-23T03:58:28","slug":"im-a-new-postie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/2008\/02\/22\/im-a-new-postie\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m a new Postie!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sibling of mine knew that I was struggling to make money because of\u00a0 Hubby&#8217;s health issues that are keeping him from working.\u00a0 I work a part-time job but the rest of the time I am needed at home to take care of him.<\/p>\n<p>I love the computer so it made sense to us to be able to earn some money\u00a0while staying at home where I was needed.<\/p>\n<p>I had heard of the term&#8221;blog&#8221; but never really read one, much less written one, and I thought at first that I was getting in \u00a0a bit over my head.\u00a0 After a week or so of daily posting it started coming a lot easier and I found that it was somehow stimulating my brain in a positive way.\u00a0 Not being around other people where you can converse can make you feel very secluded from life, I mean you can only watch so much T.V. which can at times stimulate your brain, some good and some bad, ha ha!<\/p>\n<p>I have also found that blogging can be therapeutic, it gives you a chance to vent without having to bend someones ear that really doesn&#8217;t give a hoot anyhow.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, I believe that it is giving me a challenge.\u00a0 I need a healthy challenge right now, I\u00a0mean don&#8217;t get me wrong &#8211; I have plenty of challenges on a daily basis, who doesn&#8217;t?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sibling of mine knew that I was struggling to make money because of\u00a0 Hubby&#8217;s health issues that are keeping him from working.\u00a0 I work a part-time job but the rest of the time I am needed at home to take care of him. I love the computer so it made sense to us to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/2008\/02\/22\/im-a-new-postie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I&#8217;m a new Postie!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-living"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/darlenemckenzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}