{"id":12175,"date":"2015-01-29T06:51:57","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T06:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk.gridhosted.co.uk\/?p=12175"},"modified":"2015-01-28T18:02:38","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T18:02:38","slug":"me-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/?p=12175","title":{"rendered":"Me In January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to reasons I can no longer remember I am posting this almost a week after I wrote it. Hey Ho, life happens \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Me in January 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I can hardly believe that it is January 22nd today which is a remarkable statement from one who, in past years has struggled terribly with the January Blues.<br \/>\nOn the first of January I feel like I am standing at the bottom of an extremely high mountain and can\u2019t imagine ever getting to the halfway mark let alone the top. This is madness.<br \/>\nWho put the mountain there? Me<br \/>\nWho made me stand at the bottom?  Me<br \/>\nWho makes me think I have to climb it? Me<br \/>\nOr climb anything? Me<\/p>\n<p>This January I decided, or, made an intention that I will not even think about starting over. It\u2019s that phrase isn\u2019t it? \u2018Starting over\u2019 It doesn&#8217;t suit me.<\/p>\n<p>January is just another month.<br \/>\nYes it\u2019s cold, but I have the heating on<br \/>\nAnd I have a new hat &#038; coat for when I venture outside<br \/>\nYes its wet but so are many months here in the UK<br \/>\nIt might snow! Good, snow = photo opportunities<br \/>\nWe have work I can think about a holiday<br \/>\nI am able to spend time on my Mac<br \/>\nTime with my blog and<br \/>\nI am probably the last person in the world to have <em>learnt about Instagram<\/em>.<br \/>\nMy friend <a href=\"http:\/\/prairiejill.blogspot.co.uk\">PrairieJill<\/a> has been helping me get started and one or two folks have kindly pressed \u2018follow\u2019<br \/>\nI am off for a weekend away tomorrow. Just me, on a course to learn about Bookbinding. It was a Christmas gift from my lovely and ever thoughtful husband.<\/p>\n<p>Me in January with a new haircut, more feathers and a positive outlook, Oh! and I&#8217;m trying to get up earlier!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk.gridhosted.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Sunrise-20-jan1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk.gridhosted.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Sunrise-20-jan1.jpg\" alt=\"Sunrise-20-jan\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Sunrise-20-jan1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Sunrise-20-jan1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/miriamrogers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Sunrise-20-jan1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>I am ikibana_banana on instagram. Why? All the good names were gone.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to reasons I can no longer remember I am posting this almost a week after I wrote it. 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