{"id":1478,"date":"2005-05-29T22:44:09","date_gmt":"2005-05-30T02:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2005\/05\/weighty-issues\/"},"modified":"2005-05-29T22:44:09","modified_gmt":"2005-05-30T02:44:09","slug":"weighty-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2005\/05\/weighty-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Weighty Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know, keeping my room clean would be a lot easier if I didn&#8217;t have everything from a size 8 to a size 18 (there, yes, I said it) stuffed in every possible shelf and drawer.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, I have a double dresser all to myself, a huge armoire that is way more than half mine, and the lion&#8217;s share of the (tiny) walk-in closet, and I can&#8217;t put the clothes that I actually wear away &#8211; they&#8217;ve been living in a neatly folded pile in the middle of the room.  How pathetic is that?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve decided that the easiest way to lose weight (and keep my room clean) is to get rid of all of the clothes I own that are too small.  Murphy&#8217;s law says that once I get rid of them I&#8217;ll need them, so I may as well put it to the test.  Besides, what better way is there to celebrate losing weight than going out and buying nice new clothes?<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;m parting with a lot of stuff (some of which is really hard to part with so it may hide in a box somewhere for a little while) and then I just need to work on the whole weight loss thing.  You would think with the amount of time I spend running after Carrie and hauling her around that I&#8217;d be super skinny by now.  Ah, well.  I guess I&#8217;d just settle for being in shape&#8230;  <\/p>\n<p>But honestly, I&#8217;m not going to obsess over numbers on the scale or on the tags for my clothes, I&#8217;d just like to have clothes that fit me (size <i>and<\/i> style) and that fit into my storage space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know, keeping my room clean would be a lot easier if I didn&#8217;t have everything from a size 8 to a size 18 (there, yes, I said it) stuffed in every possible shelf and drawer. Seriously, I have a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}