{"id":7502,"date":"2011-05-21T23:41:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-21T23:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=7502"},"modified":"2026-10-02T01:35:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:35:58","slug":"day-184-bag-of-boys-clothes-give-and-day-185-potpourri-bowl-throw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=7502","title":{"rendered":"Day 184 &#8211; Bag of Boys&#8217; Clothes (Give) and Day 185 &#8211; Potpourri Bowl (Throw)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wow.\u00a0 I turn around and I&#8217;m a couple of days behind on writing about my &#8220;stuff&#8221;.\u00a0 We have just one full week of school left and then it will be summer and I&#8217;m not quite sure yet if that means things will get easier or tougher.\u00a0 We still don&#8217;t have confirmation of a date to take the kids to Haiti this summer.\u00a0 Date! &#8211; We don&#8217;t even have confirmation that the missionaries down there even want us this summer!\u00a0 It&#8217;s been a bit discouraging lately.\u00a0 I try to relax and allow it to be God&#8217;s worry and not my own.\u00a0 That&#8217;s the really tough part. Melissa got cleaning out the boys&#8217; closet the other day and found an entire bag full of shorts and other summertime outfits that no longer fit either of the boys (and both our boys are pretty much the same size right now).\u00a0 She&#8217;s got someone in mind who can use them here locally.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEilkXiFJnxWw6UQdoqrCyN7cW0Mn8bnwvqZQy1pQjEZjTUw2AbDWh545aWcjypVFNXXrE3sktkxuqZTKrGlJn8XCOWVnIiIrkNogKmMihXRYC_fCV6marDyRH27Sxeqc1K3QuK6BItm4c4\/s320\/Picture+212.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then the next day, The Princess made a Throw easy when she knocked this potpourri bowl off its perch, breaking as it hit the floor.\u00a0 Melissa was sad because it was given to her by a very good friend many years ago.\u00a0 But she sighed and admitted that it was going to have to go anyway&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow.\u00a0 I turn around and I&#8217;m a couple of days behind on writing about my &#8220;stuff&#8221;.\u00a0 We have just one full week of school left and then it will be summer and I&#8217;m not quite sure yet if that means things will get easier or tougher.\u00a0 We still don&#8217;t have confirmation of a date to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7504,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7502\/revisions\/7504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}