{"id":269,"date":"2012-05-25T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-25T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kikis-list.com\/2012\/05\/25\/cover-it-up\/"},"modified":"2012-05-25T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-25T11:00:00","slug":"cover-it-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/25\/cover-it-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Cover it Up."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Ahhh&#8230;. Memorial Day weekend. \u00a0Time to hit the water.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-70CIo0KNgbI\/T71PDun73EI\/AAAAAAAAHsA\/kx6gDnmV_Qw\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-05-23+at+1.07.48+PM.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-70CIo0KNgbI\/T71PDun73EI\/AAAAAAAAHsA\/kx6gDnmV_Qw\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-05-23+at+1.07.48+PM.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0I can not fathom how another year has past and another summer is about to begin. \u00a0I fully understand and appreciate that Memorial Day is about remembering those who have lost their lives for our country and am so grateful to all of the people who risk their lives daily to defend our freedom. \u00a0However, Memorial Day for me marks another year where I promised myself that I am not going to be the fat Mom sitting at the pool in her MuuMuu. Yet once again, I have failed to deliver on that promise. \u00a0 I don&#8217;t want anyone to think that I am a self-loathing 35 year old with no self confidence&#8230; that is certainly not the case. \u00a0I am just stating the facts; \u00a0wishing I had run a few hundred miles or stopped eating Chipotle before this weekend so that \u00a0I looked a little more like this:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-aZyPT0D2HSY\/T71O2gZcrHI\/AAAAAAAAHr4\/aXSwaO9zM2Q\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-05-23+at+1.09.14+PM.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-aZyPT0D2HSY\/T71O2gZcrHI\/AAAAAAAAHr4\/aXSwaO9zM2Q\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-05-23+at+1.09.14+PM.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>But perhaps I should just resign to my fate and just start shopping <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopnational.com\/Loungewear-Lounge-Dresses-Muu-Muus\/6060215\/~kwmuumuu?s_kwcid=TC%7C14860%7Cmuumuu%7C%7CS%7Ce%7C9078166686&#038;gclid=CL6hxr6ll7ACFQUGRQodlg191Q\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhh&#8230;. Memorial Day weekend. \u00a0Time to hit the water. \u00a0I can not fathom how another year has past and another summer is about to begin. \u00a0I fully understand and appreciate that Memorial Day is about remembering those who have lost their lives for our country and am so grateful to all of the people who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-motherly-moment","category-holiday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}