{"id":470,"date":"2007-02-21T15:00:38","date_gmt":"2007-02-21T21:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/2007\/02\/21\/im-on-the-wagon-or-off-the-wagon-something-to-do-with-a-wagon\/"},"modified":"2007-02-21T15:00:38","modified_gmt":"2007-02-21T21:00:38","slug":"im-on-the-wagon-or-off-the-wagon-something-to-do-with-a-wagon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/?p=470","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m on the wagon.  Or off the wagon.  Something to do with a wagon."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please excuse me if I&#8217;m a bit grumpy right now.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m going through detox here and the side effects are terrible.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 No, it&#8217;s not the shakes or vomiting, it&#8217;s severe grouchiness and the ability to snap at people for no reason.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Yes, friends, I&#8217;ve given up sugar.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Or should I say, &#8220;Hi, My name is Paige, and I&#8217;m a sugarholic&#8221;?\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 (and then you all say back to me in bored voices, Hi, Paige.)\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 My friend, Robin, and I have been doing this &#8220;give up sugar for Lent&#8221; thing for a few years now.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Some years I participate, and some years I don&#8217;t.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Well, since I&#8217;ve realized that I really do have an addiction to sugar, this is the year to do it.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t a good thing that my first day of no sugar happened to coincide with my turn at playgroup (6 little hyper 3 year olds at my house) and PMS.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Not good at all.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 So, send your condolences to my husband, and wish me luck.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Hopefully I&#8217;ll come out of this with all of my family members intact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please excuse me if I&#8217;m a bit grumpy right now.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m going through detox here and the side effects are terrible.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 No, it&#8217;s not the shakes or vomiting, it&#8217;s severe grouchiness and the ability to snap at people for no reason.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Yes, friends, I&#8217;ve given up sugar.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Or should I say, &#8220;Hi, My name is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}