{"id":8173,"date":"2011-01-27T14:33:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T14:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/?p=8173"},"modified":"2026-01-15T20:02:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T20:02:00","slug":"lucky-day-diary-jan-26-2011-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/?p=8173","title":{"rendered":"Lucky Day Diary Jan 26, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s milder today, but a little grey so we may have to work a little harder at being lucky!<\/p>\n<p>1. Fortunately, I got a return e-mail from another knitter who had been at Vogueknitting live.&nbsp; She also said that Lynette&#8217;s entry was fantastic and should have won!<\/p>\n<p>2. My eye exam went well today.&nbsp; I worry because I do so much knitting that I maybe straining them; but I&#8217;m good for another year!<\/p>\n<p>3. No exams for the 18-year-old today, so a little less angst. Funny how we just can&#8217;t seem to let go! Can I say, I&#8217;m lucky that there was less angst today?<\/p>\n<p>4. I read an article about a family of 3 deciding to live with just 100 &#8220;things.&#8221; They are minimalists. As I look around at all my &#8220;stuff,&#8221; I am thinking that this may be a direction to move towards! It&#8217;s always fortunate to have a goal!<\/p>\n<p>This might have passed for a very non-descript January day, except that I have to look for all the positive (lucky) things that happen each day, beacuse of my Lucky Day Diary. It is a good way of reminding myself that, I am not living with a medical condition; I do not live in country where violence is a way of life; I have more creature comforts than many; I have had the benefit of an education, of family, of friends&#8230;&#8230;.This is the real luck in any day!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s milder today, but a little grey so we may have to work a little harder at being lucky! 1. 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My eye exam went well today.&nbsp; I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8174,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8173\/revisions\/8174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}