{"id":295,"date":"2003-09-12T11:20:12","date_gmt":"2003-09-12T18:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=295"},"modified":"2003-09-12T11:20:12","modified_gmt":"2003-09-12T18:20:12","slug":"its-taken-a-long-rocky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=295","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;It&#8217;s taken a long rocky&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>&#8220;It&#8217;s taken a long rocky road to get here, but we&#8217;re here. Some place better. And now I see that the one who loses the most, somehow wins. I was on to something.&#8221;&nbsp; <A href=\"http:\/\/halleyscomment.blogspot.com\/2003_09_07_halleyscomment_archive.html#106331668849385654\">Halley<\/A><BR><BR>I&#8217;ve had similar thoughts, but I don&#8217;t know that my feeling is one of winning, not sure what it is, finding, growing, learning, understanding, living.<BR><BR>And Halley adds &#8220;and it seems a true thing &#8212; we want to think of winning [as] shiny and golden &#8212; something like a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, but the older I get, the more I see &#8220;winners&#8221; who can simply endure and keep putting one foot in front of the other.&#8221;<BR><BR>That certainly gives a good description of what the girls and I do every day, &#8220;endure&#8221; as we keep putting one foot in front of the other.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s taken a long rocky road to get here, but we&#8217;re here. Some place better. And now I see that the one who loses the most, somehow wins. I was on to something.&#8221;&nbsp; HalleyI&#8217;ve had similar thoughts, but I don&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=295\">Continue reading <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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}