{"id":2664,"date":"2018-01-02T22:09:34","date_gmt":"2018-01-02T22:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magicalchildhood.wordpress.com\/?p=2664"},"modified":"2018-01-02T22:09:34","modified_gmt":"2018-01-02T22:09:34","slug":"assignments-for-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/02\/assignments-for-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignments for 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the words of one of my favorite singer-songwriters, Jason Isbell, in the song <em>High Road<\/em>, &#8220;Last year was a son of a b**** for nearly everyone we know.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know if your 2017 was a good one or a bad one, but we&#8217;re in a brand new year now and I have high hopes for 2018 for all of us.\u00a0 It&#8217;s going to be awesome!\u00a0 I&#8217;m insisting.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>You may have made some resolutions for the new year, but I have a few to add if you&#8217;d like to play along.\u00a0 These are for myself and for all of you, if you&#8217;re game.<\/p>\n<h2>Things to do more of in 2018<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Give more hugs and kisses<\/li>\n<li>Say yes more<\/li>\n<li>Act more foolish<\/li>\n<li>Tell more corny jokes<\/li>\n<li>Care less what other people think<\/li>\n<li>Laugh more<\/li>\n<li>Laugh even more<\/li>\n<li>Spread kindness<\/li>\n<li>Take chances<\/li>\n<li>Read a lot of books<\/li>\n<li>Make a little magic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Feel free to add to the list!<\/p>\n<p>Have a wonderful 2018.\u00a0 One of my other to-do items for this year is to yap to you all more often here, so I will see you soon!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2666\" src=\"https:\/\/magicalchildhood.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/01\/may-2018-be-magical.png\" alt=\"May 2018 be Magical\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/may-2018-be-magical.png 940w, http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/may-2018-be-magical-300x251.png 300w, http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/may-2018-be-magical-768x644.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if your 2017 was a good one or a bad one, but we&#8217;re in a brand new year now and I have high hopes for 2018 for all of us.  It&#8217;s going to be awesome!  I&#8217;m insisting.  \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>You may have made some resolutions for the new year, but I have a few to add if you&#8217;d like to play along.  These are for myself and for all of you, if you&#8217;re game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[154],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2664"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}