{"id":5133,"date":"2014-01-07T01:16:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-07T06:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=5133"},"modified":"2014-01-07T04:45:55","modified_gmt":"2014-01-07T09:45:55","slug":"weekending-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=5133","title":{"rendered":"weekending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was on my own for most of the weekend which meant I:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Slept in<\/li>\n<li>Cuddled with cats<\/li>\n<li>Took clothing donations to Goodwill<\/li>\n<li>Picked up an eagerly anticipated sequel at the Arlington Library<\/li>\n<li>Walked through the park<\/li>\n<li>Threw snowballs at ever narrower targets<\/li>\n<li>Broke the car door handle when clearing the car of ice (20-year-old plastic does not have a lot of pliability)<\/li>\n<li>Drove on a couple slick Virginia roads<\/li>\n<li>Remembered I am a New Englander and know how to do that<\/li>\n<li>Didn&#8217;t turn the tv on<\/li>\n<li>Checked out a new bakery nearby<\/li>\n<li>Completed two books (book reports next weekend!)<\/li>\n<li>Rushed through the farmers market (see top item)<\/li>\n<li>Went to the grocery store<\/li>\n<li>Bought wood glue to fix my rocking chair<\/li>\n<li>Paid bills<\/li>\n<li>Wrote<\/li>\n<li>Talked to my family<\/li>\n<li>Admired my Christmas tree<\/li>\n<li>Got caught up on the draft reading I&#8217;ve been doing<\/li>\n<li>Finished the bag of tea my friend brought back from Africa several years ago<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Check out all those action verbs. If this were my resume, I bet you&#8217;d be impressed.)<\/p>\n<p>How about you? 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