{"id":3799,"date":"2015-01-03T13:10:41","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T21:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=3799"},"modified":"2015-01-03T13:10:41","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T21:10:41","slug":"new-years-traditions-and-rituals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=3799","title":{"rendered":"New Year\u2019s Traditions and Rituals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently, part of my NY\u2019s tradition is to wear my gray vest and favorite hat. It is the hat my brother gave me at our sister\u2019s wedding. The vest was a gift as well.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class='centered' src=\"\/images\/NY2014_2015.jpg\" alt=\"NY 2014 and 2015\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I was even wearing the same scarf this year, but removed it before walking to the beach. It was too warm for it.<\/p>\n<p>What does that say about me? Two years, two photos, nearly the same? <\/p>\n<p>Pretty sure it has something to do with loving my hat and always feeling comfortable wearing my gray vest.<\/p>\n<p>Both have been with me for nearly 14 years. Why replace something that works so well?<\/p>\n<p>And there is a high probability that at least day a month I will be wearing the vest, and more often wearing the hat.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"hrVisible\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently, part of my NY\u2019s tradition is to wear my gray vest and favorite hat. It is the hat my brother gave me at our sister\u2019s wedding. The vest was a gift as well. I was even wearing the same scarf this year, but removed it before walking to the beach. It was too warm &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/?p=3799\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Year\u2019s Traditions and Rituals<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-observations","category-rituals-and-traditions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3799"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3804,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3799\/revisions\/3804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}