{"id":15890,"date":"2017-04-28T06:00:36","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T10:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/?p=15890"},"modified":"2017-04-27T21:38:56","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T01:38:56","slug":"weekly-coffee-date-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/weekly-coffee-date-39\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Coffee Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15891\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/home-window_copyright-jodie-johnson-680x1020.jpg\" alt=\"Weekly Coffee Date - kitchen window photo by jodie johnson\" width=\"680\" height=\"1020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/home-window_copyright-jodie-johnson-680x1020.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/home-window_copyright-jodie-johnson-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/home-window_copyright-jodie-johnson-624x936.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/home-window_copyright-jodie-johnson.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hi friends! We have a super exciting day today! We&#8217;re expecting to close on our hoouuuse!! Ahh I truly can&#8217;t wait to share more of the specifics when it&#8217;s a done deal (is it really weird that I&#8217;m so scared of us jinxing ourselves?!). Until then, here are some of the more interesting links I came across this week:<\/p>\n<p>As a huge procrastinator, I found this <a href=\"http:\/\/thefyslife.com\/article\/precrastinating-avoiding-the-to-do-list-trap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article about the inverse\u2014precrastination<\/a>\u2014very interesting. Excessive planning ahead and doing things too far ahead of time has its own problems.<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sjo.com\/gurus-are-scamming-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article that focuses on the importance of survivorship bias<\/a> when looking at success stories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\/2017\/03\/13\/jack-whites-infinite-imagination\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jack White spent 5 years and a lot of money to send a turntable playing a record into the stratosphere<\/a> &#8220;to be an eccentric and produce a beautiful moment that people will talk about.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The problems with airline travel have been in the news a lot recently so the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2017\/04\/17\/business\/how-flying-changed.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYT made an infographic about the economic realities of cheaper air travel<\/a>. (We probably can&#8217;t expect first class service while paying greyhound prices.)<\/p>\n<p>An article that talks about <a href=\"http:\/\/greatergood.berkeley.edu\/article\/item\/why_to_thank_your_partner_for_doing_the_chores\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the importance of thanking people for doing household chores<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/people.com\/bodies\/1102-lb-woman-lost-713-lbs-save-eman-cause\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This is a pretty amazing weight loss story<\/a>. She lost over 700 pounds!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi friends! We have a super exciting day today! We&#8217;re expecting to close on our hoouuuse!! Ahh I truly can&#8217;t &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15891,"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":[],"class_list":["post-15890","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15890","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=15890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andiemitchell.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}