{"id":13392,"date":"2017-10-21T17:21:03","date_gmt":"2017-10-21T21:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=13392"},"modified":"2017-10-21T17:21:03","modified_gmt":"2017-10-21T21:21:03","slug":"before-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=13392","title":{"rendered":"Before November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m giving some thought to joining NaNoWriMo this year. It&#8217;s the first year since Marshall was born that I feel like I could possibly have time. I certainly feel the itch to write!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure I want to follow their rules and restrict myself to just their type of writing during one particular month, though. I&#8217;ve decided to postpone that particular decision until the last moment. But whether I join officially or not, I want to free up as much time for writing in November as possible.<\/p>\n<p>In order to clear the way, there are some tasks that I need to take on now. I already wrote a letter of dispute over an excessively high medical bill. I finished the first volume of my nature book (the printout is en route as we speak!). I am tackling Laundry Mountain right now. I have already started Christmas shopping. So things are looking good.<\/p>\n<p>But I still need to&#8230;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Pay the regular bills and follow up on that disputed bill.<\/li>\n<li>Write blog posts about the kids so that I&#8217;ll have something to include in my year-end photo album<\/li>\n<li>Sort through the pictures I took this year and choose the ones I want in our year-end photo album. This is critical not only for the small, shared version of the album, which must be completed early in December, but also for our Christmas card.<\/li>\n<li>Get everyone&#8217;s Halloween costumes ready.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>November, here I come!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m giving some thought to joining NaNoWriMo this year. It&#8217;s the first year since Marshall was born that I feel like I could possibly have time. I certainly feel the itch to write! I&#8217;m not sure I want to follow &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=13392\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13392"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13392"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13393,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13392\/revisions\/13393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}