{"id":15230,"date":"2016-08-20T12:13:56","date_gmt":"2016-08-20T16:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/?p=15230"},"modified":"2016-08-20T12:13:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T16:13:56","slug":"weekly-coffee-date-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/weekly-coffee-date-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Coffee Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/watermelon_lemonade_-Viktorija.jpg\" alt=\"watermelon lemonade - photo by \u00a9Viktorija\" width=\"680\" height=\"1020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/watermelon_lemonade_-Viktorija.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/watermelon_lemonade_-Viktorija-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/watermelon_lemonade_-Viktorija-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/watermelon_lemonade_-Viktorija-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/watermelon_lemonade_-Viktorija-320x480.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s here and it feels so good, doesn&#8217;t it?\u00a0Daniel and I are in Massachusetts for the weekend\u00a0to celebrate\u00a0my grandmother&#8217;s 80th birthday. We walked in the door of my parents&#8217; house last night and I knew I was in the right place when I saw a\u00a0half-eaten White&#8217;s Cake on the kitchen table&#8211;and\u00a0not\u00a0the birthday party cake, mind you&#8211;just your average roses-topped, mid-week cake.<\/p>\n<p><em>What&#8217;s new with you?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are the links that caught my eye this week:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/well.blogs.nytimes.com\/2016\/08\/18\/advice-from-a-former-olympic-hopeful-set-your-bar-low\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advice from a former Olympic Hopeful: Set the Bar Low<\/a> | \u201cTo all of you struggling to find your fitness groove, I have a message for you: Do less, and do it regularly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mindbodygreen.com\/0-26200\/5-ways-to-boost-your-gut-health-fight-inflammation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 Ways To Boost Your Gut Health &amp; Fight Inflammation<\/a> | \u201cAn important component to cultivating optimal health is to reduce low-level inflammation in the body. And what research is now showing is that our gut is the core center of optimal wellness. The health of our gut flora is crucial if you want to live a healthy, vibrant life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gawker.com\/gawker-com-to-end-operations-next-week-1785455712\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gawker.com Is Shutting Down<\/a> | \u201cThe decision to close Gawker comes days after Univision successfully bid $135 million for Gawker Media\u2019s six other websites, and three months after the Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel revealed his clandestine legal campaign against the company.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/2016\/08\/120373\/my-last-days-docuseries-inspiring-stories#slide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4 Terminally Ill Women Share How They&#8217;re Living While Dying<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.macleans.ca\/olympics\/renowned-chef-feeds-rios-homeless-with-excess-olympic-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chef Feeds Rio\u2019s Homeless<\/a> with Excess Olympic Food<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/2016\/08\/120121\/ina-garten-new-park-avenue-home#slide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ina Garten&#8217;s New Park Avenue Home Has More Than Just A Great Kitchen<\/a> | I can&#8217;t wait for my dinner party invitation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Health\/arizona-man-loses-hundreds-pounds-walking-walmart\/story?id=40412832\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Man Lost 330 Pounds by Throwing Away All His Food<\/a> and Walking to Walmart Every Time He Wanted a Meal<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/skillet.lifehacker.com\/every-way-to-eat-a-tomato-before-the-season-is-over-1785479848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Every Way to Eat a Tomato Before the Season is Over<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday&#8217;s here and it feels so good, doesn&#8217;t it?\u00a0Daniel and I are in Massachusetts for the weekend\u00a0to celebrate\u00a0my grandmother&#8217;s 80th &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[999],"tags":[1131],"class_list":["post-15230","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-weekly-coffee-date"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}