{"id":22362,"date":"2023-02-21T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=22362"},"modified":"2023-02-21T17:52:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T22:52:49","slug":"quotable-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=22362","title":{"rendered":"Quotable Family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul><li>I still haven&#8217;t kicked the habit of writing context-free notes that float around for months, years even. Sometimes I do remember what they&#8217;re about, though. Recently I found one that said &#8220;Flaming purple star witch or purple louseweed,&#8221; and I remember why I wrote that down. My husband doesn&#8217;t quite share my love of wildflowers, and he couldn&#8217;t remember (or deliberately chose to forget) the name of purple loosestrife. He joked that it must be called &#8220;flaming purple star witch&#8221; or &#8220;purple louseweed.&#8221; Those are pretty good names actually, and I nominate him for the position of &#8220;Super Wizard Flower Namer.&#8221;<\/li><li>Livia, after being told to eat her chickpeas and stop complaining about it, said, &#8220;I&#8217;m going to complain until the day I die. My last words will be &#8216;I hate chickpeas!'&#8221;<\/li><li>Marshall, disgusted with his mom for watching so many Hallmark movies, complained that they&#8217;re all named the same: &#8220;Christmas Love,&#8221; &#8220;Love at Christmas,&#8221; etc. He&#8217;s not entirely wrong. What he doesn&#8217;t yet realize is that the movies themselves are all pretty much the same, so it makes sense that they all have the same name!<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I still haven&#8217;t kicked the habit of writing context-free notes that float around for months, years even. Sometimes I do remember what they&#8217;re about, though. Recently I found one that said &#8220;Flaming purple star witch or purple louseweed,&#8221; and I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=22362\">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\/22362"}],"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=22362"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22478,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22362\/revisions\/22478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}