{"id":19708,"date":"2020-02-16T14:59:47","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T19:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=19708"},"modified":"2020-02-16T14:59:47","modified_gmt":"2020-02-16T19:59:47","slug":"i-wonder-if-that-is-happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=19708","title":{"rendered":"I wonder if that is happiness?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;.this one is going to be a little weird for me but bear with me&#8230;I decided to go out for a bike ride today and headed into the city to take a look around&#8230;when I got there, I pulled up to Rosa Parks circle to watch the skaters for a bit and something just waved over me and I couldn&#8217;t help but smile&#8230;it was a strange feeling that I don&#8217;t remember having in a long, long time&#8230;and it hit me&#8230;I wonder if it is happiness? I am getting older but but I&#8217;m pretty healthy&#8230;I have health insurance that doesn&#8217;t cost me an arm and a leg&#8230;I have a nice place to live&#8230;for now&#8230;my youngest son and his wife are expecting my first grandchild&#8230;and I have enough money in the bank that I don&#8217;t have to worry much about emergencies anymore&#8230;.it has been so long since I have had almost everything sorted out that I really don&#8217;t know how to act when things are going good&#8230;.but, I really do think that feeling was happiness and I liked it&#8230;.I wonder if other people feel like that? Hope so&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;.this one is going to be a little weird for me but bear with me&#8230;I decided to go out for a bike ride today and headed into the city to take a look around&#8230;when I got there, I pulled up to Rosa Parks circle to watch the skaters for a bit and something just waved &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=19708\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I wonder if that is happiness?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-19708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19709,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19708\/revisions\/19709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}