{"id":83,"date":"2009-11-14T18:17:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-14T18:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog2\/2009\/11\/1115-is-nats-20th-birthday\/"},"modified":"2009-11-14T18:17:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-14T18:17:00","slug":"1115-is-nats-20th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/1115-is-nats-20th-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"11\/15 is Nat&#8217;s 20th Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got Nat&#8217;s virus, so I&#8217;m miserable today.  Ben seems to have it too.  Ned is getting there.  Max is so far unscathed and off at Hannah&#8217;s, where presumably they are illness-free.  I&#8217;m in sweats and eating straight honey to soothe my throat.  My coughing is explosive, just like Natty&#8217;s was.<\/p>\n<p>So the thing is, tomorrow is Nat&#8217;s 20th birthday, and I usually make a very big deal of it.  I wrack my brains for just the right thing to give him, some way to hold him here, to get his attention, to make him happy.  But he&#8217;s probably happier not giving his attention, not being held here!  So on his birthday, I have to take it easy. <\/p>\n<p>Since I&#8217;m sick, that&#8217;s no problem.  I&#8217;m just trying to hold my head on while I cough, so Ned is making the cake &#8212; chocolate and chocolate.  Nat helped, and got to lick the bowl.  To me it is so paltry a birthday celebration, but what do I know?  I&#8217;m dumb with DayQuil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got Nat&#8217;s virus, so I&#8217;m miserable today. Ben seems to have it too. Ned is getting there. Max is so far unscathed and off at Hannah&#8217;s, where presumably they are illness-free. I&#8217;m in sweats and eating straight honey to soothe my throat. My coughing is explosive, just like Natty&#8217;s was. So the thing is, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":"","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-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSTth-1l","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}