{"id":821,"date":"2020-12-12T23:46:22","date_gmt":"2020-12-13T07:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/?p=821"},"modified":"2020-12-12T23:46:22","modified_gmt":"2020-12-13T07:46:22","slug":"distract-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/12\/distract-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Distract yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I took my son out biking today and when he fell, he didn\u2019t want to continue and we stopped to have lunch. Later in the day, he was getting frustrated with his skill in roasting (not burning) marshmallows over an open flame. The cure for lots of things is sometimes just to distract yourself. Do something else. Think about something else. The marshmallows will be there when you come back, if you want them to be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took my son out biking today and when he fell, he didn\u2019t want to continue and we stopped to have lunch. Later in the day, he was getting frustrated with his skill in roasting (not burning) marshmallows over an open flame. The cure for lots of things is sometimes just to distract yourself. Do &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/12\/distract-yourself\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Distract yourself&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":822,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions\/822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}