{"id":86,"date":"2003-04-26T20:25:19","date_gmt":"2003-04-27T03:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2005-08-14T19:28:41","modified_gmt":"2005-08-15T00:28:41","slug":"shop-til-you-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"Shop til you drop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/photos\/2003\/20030426-foot.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/photos\/2003\/20030426-foot.html','popup','width=500,height=375,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/photos\/2003\/20030426-foot_t.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" class=\"entry\"><\/a> I realized that there are a few positive things about having to work five days a week &#8211; on the weekends we spend way too much money, not to mention eat poorly (we had Chipotle for lunch and now Joe&#8217;s having beenie weenies while I eat chili with hot dogs in it).<\/p>\n<p>My goal was to get a new bra, yet somehow Joe is the one who came home with the clothes; three shirts and two pairs of pants, in fact. I did get a nice new pair of gym shoes, and thanks to Sears&#8217; &#8220;buy one, get one 50% off&#8221;, so did Joe. I don&#8217;t care what brand gym shoes I buy, as long as they look good and fit well, but it just so happens I ended up with another pair of Avias. The funny thing about Nike is that their shoes look cooler than Avia, but they don&#8217;t feel as comfortable. Plus they cost more.<\/p>\n<p>We also picked up an UPS for my brother so the new computer we&#8217;re building him doesn&#8217;t get fried. We got it at Circuit City, so I ended up getting some Playstation games for the kids. One is Winnie the Pooh, and the other is Monsters Inc. I felt bad because most of the games I own are just too hard for them, so those should be more fun.<\/p>\n<p>After all that shopping, we went to see <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Title?0309698\" target=\"_top\"><i>Identity<\/i><\/a>. I&#8217;m not good with the reviews, so I&#8217;ll just say it was good because it had you thinking most of the time. Although I have to say, once again I kinda knew how it would turn out (not completely, but partly).<\/p>\n<p>We went for another neighborhood walk, so be sure to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/snapshots.perfectpixels.org\/2003\/20030426\/\">new photo series<\/a>. I can&#8217;t believe I never noticed how cool the trees look when they first start to bloom. Last year I took pictures of them, but not up close. I was missing so much! Photography really opens your eyes to things you&#8217;d normally never even notice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I realized that there are a few positive things about having to work five days a week &#8211; on the weekends we spend way too much money, not to mention eat poorly (we had Chipotle for lunch and now Joe&#8217;s having beenie weenies while I eat chili with hot dogs in it). My goal was to get a new bra, yet somehow Joe is the one who came home with the clothes; three shirts and two pairs of pants, in fact. I did get a nice new pair of gym shoes, and thanks to Sears&#8217; &#8220;buy one, get one 50% off&#8221;, so did Joe. I don&#8217;t care what brand gym shoes I buy, as long as they look good and fit well, but it just so happens I ended up with another pair of Avias. The funny thing about Nike is that their shoes look cooler than Avia, but they <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=86\">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":[2,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos","category-shopping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86"}],"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=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}