{"id":1003,"date":"2010-07-21T10:24:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-21T14:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1003"},"modified":"2010-07-21T10:24:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-21T14:24:00","slug":"mia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1003","title":{"rendered":"MIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/TEcQ_1JhoLI\/AAAAAAAADeA\/GGgDDSvx0Vo\/s1600\/3899953986_382a73a5a0.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"316\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/TEcQ_1JhoLI\/AAAAAAAADeA\/GGgDDSvx0Vo\/s400\/3899953986_382a73a5a0.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Yes, I have been missing in action. &nbsp;I love writing. &nbsp;I love putting my thoughts down and if there are some that enjoy reading my muses, I am flattered. &nbsp;Since summer has been here, I have been feeling restless. &nbsp;I am again pondering what I am supposed to be when I grow up! &nbsp;What I have been doing since the boys have been out is not much of anything except losing myself in books. &nbsp;I am such a nerd and book worm! &nbsp;I love books&#8230; beach reads are great as I can finish them in a day or so&#8230; and of course there are is the great novels that leave me breathless that someone can have such a beautiful gift of storytelling. &nbsp;I have been reading a lot. &nbsp;I must have read at least 8-10 books since summer hit.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">I am trying to run away from my discombobulation. &nbsp;WHAT DO I WANT TO BE??? &nbsp;What will give me satisfaction? &nbsp;What is going to make me the &nbsp;best me that I can be? &nbsp;Arghhhhhh!!!<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">So, I have been of the computer &#8230; which for me is not normal. &nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">This is where I have been. &nbsp;Yesterday I decided that I would tell Sanj that I am going to take the Hearing Dispensary course, so I could contribute to the clinic. &nbsp;I have been hemming and hawing about this&#8230; and then while I was so sure I could make it as a writer, I had a moment of truth&#8230; &nbsp;I hate ears&#8230; other people&#8217;s that is&#8230;. I actually dislike having to touch random people&#8217;s body parts. &nbsp;Ugh. &nbsp;Hairy ears, huge ears, dirty ears&#8230; ears! &nbsp;Of course, as soon as Sanj told me that he didn&#8217;t think this was my thing I found myself annoyed and needing to prove him wrong. Ha! &nbsp;I know that I can do anything I sent my mind to doing.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Last night I was having this conversation with my husband. &nbsp;He is such a sweetheart. &nbsp;I am, seriously, how many men will lay there listening to their wife ranting (again) about her quest of true happiness? &nbsp;How many men support the &#8220;career choice&#8221; of the day? lol &nbsp;I am pretty sure not too many! &nbsp;He reply is consistent. &nbsp;&#8220;You don&#8217;t need a job&#8230; you need to write.&#8221; &nbsp;Then he reminds me of the super expensive laptop I was so sure I needed before I could write my masterpiece. &nbsp;So&#8230; being the loving, never say no to me husband that he is&#8230; he got me the laptop.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sigh. &nbsp;So I am back to square one. &nbsp;I am pretty sure&#8230; that God is leading me in the direction of writing. &nbsp;I feel it. &nbsp;I actually feel like Jonah. &nbsp;The other day I was reading the Jonah story to Josh and felt a little uncomfortable as I realized that Jonah and I have a lot in common. &nbsp;Argh!!!!!!! &nbsp; I<\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">f I knew exactly what I was supposed to write, I would write. &nbsp;I really want to take bits of my blog and make it a book. &nbsp;(Any thoughts?) &nbsp;Not the blog entries of recent but rather the last couple of years ago&#8230; I feel like some of that stuff is pretty good&#8230;. &nbsp;I think.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Then I have an outline &#8230;. well actually a bit of a book already done. &nbsp;It was something I wrote years ago&#8230; when we were first married. &nbsp;I wrote about life as I knew it living as an abused child. &nbsp;It is pretty good, I think. &nbsp; BUT&#8230;. WHAT DO I KNOW???<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">So&#8230; I have had my head buried in the sand. &nbsp;MIA&#8230; &nbsp;If you have any thoughts&#8230; I would love to hear them&#8230; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, I have been missing in action. &nbsp;I love writing. &nbsp;I love putting my thoughts down and if there are some that enjoy reading my muses, I am flattered. &nbsp;Since summer has been here, I have been feeling restless. &nbsp;I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1003\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}