{"id":1078,"date":"2006-01-15T17:03:05","date_gmt":"2006-01-15T23:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=1078"},"modified":"2008-07-17T17:49:27","modified_gmt":"2008-07-17T22:49:27","slug":"home-ownership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=1078","title":{"rendered":"Home ownership is fun (and expensive)!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While I&#8217;m talking about things that not working properly, I might as well mention our home is falling apart. Not really, but two freaky things happened this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Friday night Joe noticed our master bathroom ceiling was wet and soggy. That is never a good sign. He went up into the attic and thank god, the roof was not leaking. Turns out one of the connections on the sewer vent pipe came loose so water was dripping on the insulation for god knows how long and had finally soaked through the drywall. So now Joe has to cut a hole in the ceiling and replace a section of drywall. Not terribly expensive, thankfully.<\/p>\n<p>Then this afternoon, Joe was in the laundry room starting a load of laundry when the furnace kicked on and a big fireball shot out from the vent. Um, not good. It scared him, understandably so since he was standing RIGHT next to it. So now we need to call someone to come take a look at it. I hope and pray it doesn&#8217;t result in a lot of money.<\/p>\n<p>I bet Joe&#8217;s so glad he has tomorrow off work, huh? I&#8217;ll be at work missing out on all the &#8220;fun&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I&#8217;m talking about things that not working properly, I might as well mention our home is falling apart. Not really, but two freaky things happened this weekend. Friday night Joe noticed our master bathroom ceiling was wet and soggy. That is never a good sign. He went up into the attic and thank god, the roof was not leaking. Turns out one of the connections on the sewer vent pipe came loose so water was dripping on the insulation for god knows how long and had finally soaked through the drywall. So now Joe has to cut a hole in the ceiling and replace a section of drywall. Not terribly expensive, thankfully. Then this afternoon, Joe was in the laundry room starting a load of laundry when the furnace kicked on and a big fireball shot out from the vent. Um, not good. It scared him, understandably so since <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=1078\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-house-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}