{"id":2072,"date":"2013-01-24T15:10:30","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T20:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.wordpress.com\/?p=2072"},"modified":"2013-01-24T15:10:30","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T20:10:30","slug":"peaks-and-valleys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/?p=2072","title":{"rendered":"Peaks and Valleys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Phew. Life has been a tad challenging, a smidgen stressful and a whole lot of crazy as of late. We&#8217;ve<em> all<\/em> been there, right?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been thrown a few curve balls in the last two weeks, all of which I were completely unprepared and, honestly, unequipped for. Now, none of said curve balls are necessarily bad, just very, very surprising, different&#8230;and\u00a0<a title=\"Possibilities are\u00a0Endless\" href=\"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/15\/possibilities-are-endless\/\" target=\"_blank\">full of possibilities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There is a ton of indecision surrounding said curve balls and I&#8217;ve spent the last few weeks enduring a series of bad news and good news; back and forth; up and down. So much so that I can&#8217;t help but feel like my life is mysteriously attached to a yo-yo string. Let&#8217;s hope its one fabulous yo-yo!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m doing my best to remind myself life is really just a series of ups and downs and only I can control how long the highs and lows last. And, at the end of the day, the not so good helps you appreciate any good <em>that<\/em> much more.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, the things I am dealing with pale in comparison to those that many other people deal with on a daily basis. I know many more challenging things await, but I couldn&#8217;t help but chuckle at this quote. How obvious, yet powerful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/118571402661254995_hog8vqzn_c.jpg\" rel=\"colorbox\" class=\"colorbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2073\" alt=\"118571402661254995_hOg8VQZN_c\" src=\"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/118571402661254995_hog8vqzn_c.jpg?w=352\" width=\"352\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/118571402661254995_hog8vqzn_c.jpg 480w, http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/118571402661254995_hog8vqzn_c-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phew. Life has been a tad challenging, a smidgen stressful and a whole lot of crazy as of late. We&#8217;ve all been there, right? I&#8217;ve been thrown a few curve balls in the last two weeks, all of which I were completely unprepared and, honestly, unequipped for. Now, none of said curve balls are necessarily [&hellip;]&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/?p=2072\" class=\"post-read-more\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[350,503],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/perfectlyeventful.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}