{"id":89,"date":"2011-10-21T06:21:42","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T10:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=89"},"modified":"2012-09-09T13:57:23","modified_gmt":"2012-09-09T17:57:23","slug":"its-going-to-be-a-long-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/21\/its-going-to-be-a-long-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s going to be a long winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just got word that the owner of our intended RV is preparing it for the winter. While winter is never my favorite season, I think this one will be special. It may seem longer than usual because I am so anxious to get to March when I plan to complete the purchase and become an RV owner in fact and not just in fantasy. But, then again, it may seem shorter because I anticipate it being my last one with snow. Yeah, I might get an inch or two wherever I am, but no more 100-inch gut-punch winters. I think I may not mind the snow so much this year. Maybe this winter will be a three-month in-your-face victory lap.<\/p>\n<p>But I was also a little surprised at the sense of ownership I already felt.\u00a0 Why was <em>he<\/em> winterizing <em>my <\/em>RV?\u00a0 Shouldn&#8217;t that be my job (and I made a note on my long list of &#8220;Things to Learn&#8221;: how to winterize an RV, just in case). Was I feeling <em>jealous<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p>Hmmm&#8230; better have a chat with my therapist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got word that the owner of our intended RV is preparing it for the winter. While winter is never my favorite season, I think this one will be special. It may seem longer than usual because I am so anxious to get to March when I plan to complete the purchase and become &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/21\/its-going-to-be-a-long-winter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-preparation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1VniU-1r","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}