{"id":88,"date":"2006-01-05T10:25:07","date_gmt":"2006-01-05T15:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/?p=88"},"modified":"2006-01-05T10:25:07","modified_gmt":"2006-01-05T15:25:07","slug":"goodbye-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/?p=88","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2005 has passed and there are phoots of projects that I just haven&#8217;t posted and likely won&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>Did I make my 2005 goal of creating 7 things a week?  Technically no.  On average the number of actual tangible items that I created was about 5.5 per week.  <\/p>\n<p>My actual production of craft items went downhill with the stress of losing Pounce, taking on a part time job, planning a wedding, becoming Mrs. Carrie Payne, quitting my full time job, packing, moving, unpacking, hating my new apartment, becoming a resident of a new state, finding a full time job, realizing it wasn&#8217;t the right one for me and quitting,  finding a better new job that I enjoy, adopting two new kittens, discovering my way around a new city, making new friends, determining it&#8217;s okay to quit my part time job so I can have more time for me, visiting family for the holidays, and learning that home can be found in my apartment with its postage stamp sized kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>As I&#8217;ve pondered my accomplishments of the past year, the 285 craft projects completed combined with successfully managing to handle each of the stressors above, I did create 365 things in my life during 2005.  Some are more tangible than others, but each item created allowed me to learn more about myself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2005 has passed and there are phoots of projects that I just haven&#8217;t posted and likely won&#8217;t. Did I make my 2005 goal of creating 7 things a week? Technically no. On average the number of actual tangible items that I created was about 5.5 per week. My actual production of craft items went downhill [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.believemagic.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}