{"id":5841,"date":"2010-12-09T21:18:17","date_gmt":"2010-12-10T03:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/?p=5841"},"modified":"2010-12-09T21:18:17","modified_gmt":"2010-12-10T03:18:17","slug":"thankful-thursday-easy-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/2010\/20101209-5841.htm","title":{"rendered":"Thankful Thursday: Easy Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not too often that I have an easy day&#8211;a day where it feels like things are running smoothly and I&#8217;m getting things accomplished and I&#8217;m not too rushed.<\/p>\n<p>Which means that when those days do come, I need to stand back and savor them and not forget to send my <i>Thank You<\/i>&#8216;s heavenward.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/category\/thankfulness\/thankful-thursday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Thankful Thursday banner\" src=\"images\/buttons\/thankfulthursday.jpg\" title=\"Thankful Thursday banner\" class=\"aligncenter\" width=\"400\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Today I&#8217;m thankful&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;for <b>temperatures above freezing<\/b> and a jaunty walk to and from my car<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;for <b>a new computer<\/b> at work&#8211;that means I don&#8217;t have to wrestle for someone else&#8217;s (I&#8217;m sure Heather is just as thankful&#8211;or more&#8211;for that one!)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;for <b>90 days<\/b> at my &#8220;new&#8221; job&#8211;and that they still want to keep me after this first quarter<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;for <b>smooth assessments<\/b>.  I notice and complain when admission heights and weights aren&#8217;t taken, when I have to go digging for orders or information.  But some days, the nursing staff is all at the top of their game&#8211;and I need to remember to say &#8220;Thank you&#8221; that they&#8217;ve recorded all the information I need.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;for <b>prompt faxes from MDs<\/b>.  Sometimes it takes forever to hear back from an MD&#8211;or the MD just seems to ignore my faxes.  Today, my faxes have been returned promptly.  Thank you, docs of Columbus!<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;for <b>leaving work early<\/b> (just a bit, and feeling unrushed&#8211;that NEVER happens)<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;for a delightful <b>seven note sixth grade band concert<\/b>.  I know I&#8217;m gonna love Columbus.  These kids, this life, is fantastic.<\/p>\n<p>This has been an easy day&#8211;and I am most thankful for it.<\/p>\n<p><b>Thank You, Lord, that You know when I need a little rest&#8211;and that You provide it, even amidst an eleven-hour workday.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not too often that I have an easy day&#8211;a day where it feels like things are running smoothly and I&#8217;m getting things accomplished and I&#8217;m not too rushed. Which means that when those days do come, I need to stand back and savor them and not forget to send my Thank You&#8216;s heavenward. Today &#8230; <a title=\"Thankful Thursday: Easy Days\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/2010\/20101209-5841.htm\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thankful Thursday: Easy Days<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[4,42],"tags":[1234],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5841"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bekahcubed.menterz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}