{"id":68,"date":"2004-12-06T21:56:47","date_gmt":"2004-12-07T01:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2004\/12\/i-hate-shoe-shopping\/"},"modified":"2004-12-06T21:56:47","modified_gmt":"2004-12-07T01:56:47","slug":"i-hate-shoe-shopping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2004\/12\/i-hate-shoe-shopping\/","title":{"rendered":"I Hate Shoe Shopping&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among many other things, one of the apparently permanent changes pregnancy has left me with is bigger feet.  Not wider feet, mind you, but longer feet.  How this happened, I have no idea.  All I know is, none of my old footwear fits anymore, including the brand new pair of boots I bought last winter.  Ask me how I found this out.  Go ahead, ask.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, see, it snowed today.  Real snow, that stuck to the ground.  And I thought, well, boots are always a bit big, right?  So they should still fit, they just won&#8217;t be as big.  Nuh-uh.  The walk to and from the mailbox at the end of my driveway was rather painful.  But my choices are those or the Birkenstock clogs I bought while I was pregnant and desperate for footwear &#8211; unfortunately, those won&#8217;t work for the snow.<\/p>\n<p>So guess who&#8217;s going boot shopping this week?  I hate shoe shopping almost as much as I hate bra shopping.  Both leave me thinking mean and evil thoughts about the people who design these things &#8211; obviously not women &#8211; and feeling quite awful about myself, because I can never find anything that fits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among many other things, one of the apparently permanent changes pregnancy has left me with is bigger feet. Not wider feet, mind you, but longer feet. How this happened, I have no idea. All I know is, none of my<\/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-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","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=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}