{"id":1401,"date":"2014-05-15T15:40:36","date_gmt":"2014-05-15T15:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/?p=1401"},"modified":"2014-05-15T15:40:36","modified_gmt":"2014-05-15T15:40:36","slug":"almost-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/almost-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost there!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This is a picture Shain and I took when we had one year until the wedding.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/sj22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1403 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/sj22.jpg\" alt=\"sj22\" width=\"486\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/sj22.jpg 612w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/sj22-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/sj22-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now&#8230; BAM we have less than one month.\u00a0 WHAT THE WHAT? When did that happen?\u00a0 Amidst a crazy and stressful year, the months were apparently just flying by.\u00a0 I am so thankful I finished up with school last month because it is officially crunch time.\u00a0 Lots of emails finalizing things going back and forth, long to do lists of last minute details, meetings with vendors etc.\u00a0 So much for free time, what else is new? \u00a0 Oh yea and did I mention Shain is pretty much never home this time of year? AHHH!<\/p>\n<p>Despite my well known hatred for the wedding industry,\u00a0 I am getting very excited. Again, please do not confuse this with a hatred towards marriage, <strong>weddings and marriage are two different things<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0But seriously, I am excited to be surrounded by our most favorite people and finally make this relationship &#8220;official&#8221; after almost a decade together.\u00a0 As things are coming together we do unfortunately have some regrets of not holding our ground for certain things, but right now it is what it is. \u00a0 We just have to let it all roll out and enjoy the day. It will be glorious.\u00a0 I cannot wait to be a DIAZ!<\/p>\n<p>Also&#8230;operation get my summer abs back is in full effect.\u00a0 Which means more running,\u00a0 minimal sweets and carbs&#8230; and my friends and co-workers will probably be taunting me with chocolate and sour patch kids just to watch me squirm.\u00a0 Jerks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a picture Shain and I took when we had one year until the wedding. \u00a0 Now&#8230; BAM we have less than one month.\u00a0 WHAT THE WHAT? When did that happen?\u00a0 Amidst a crazy and stressful year, the months were apparently just flying by.\u00a0 I am so thankful I finished up with school last month because it is officially crunch time.\u00a0 Lots of emails finalizing things going back and forth, long to do lists of last minute details, meetings with vendors etc.\u00a0 So much for free time, what else is new? \u00a0 Oh yea and did I mention Shain is pretty much never home this time of year? AHHH! Despite my well known hatred for the wedding industry,\u00a0 I am getting very excited. Again, please do not confuse this with a hatred towards marriage, weddings and marriage are two different things.\u00a0\u00a0But seriously, I am excited to be surrounded by our most favorite people and finally make this relationship &#8220;official&#8221; after almost a decade together.\u00a0 As things are coming together we do unfortunately have some regrets of not holding our ground for certain things, but right now it is what it is. \u00a0 We just have to let it all roll out and enjoy the day. It will be glorious.\u00a0 I cannot wait to be a DIAZ! Also&#8230;operation get my summer abs back is in full effect.\u00a0 Which means more running,\u00a0 minimal sweets and carbs&#8230; and my friends and co-workers will probably be taunting me with chocolate and sour patch kids just to watch me squirm.\u00a0 Jerks. &nbsp;<\/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-1401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1401"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1404,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401\/revisions\/1404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blessedinthemess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}