{"id":24765,"date":"2023-04-20T03:52:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T09:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=24765"},"modified":"2023-04-19T22:23:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T04:23:22","slug":"a-reason-to-celebrate-every-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2023\/04\/a-reason-to-celebrate-every-day\/","title":{"rendered":"A reason to celebrate every day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230401_093158_476-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230401_093158_476-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24766\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230401_093158_476-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230401_093158_476-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230401_093158_476-100x100.jpg 100w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230401_093158_476-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the poinsettia that I bought in early December. I have never had one last this beautifully for this long!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I like to use the phrase, &#8220;Every day is Christmas&#8221; when I think about my blessings. Recently, I found this great quote,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a child&#8230;[I] thought Christmas came once a year. \u201cAs an adult, I now realize that it is Christmas every day. Because of the benevolence of our Heavenly Father and our beloved Savior, Jesus Christ, we are the recipients of a continuous flow of heavenly gifts\u2014every day. Heavenly gifts too numerous to mention.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite>Kevin R Duncan, Christmas devotional 2017<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the poinsettia that I bought in early December. I have never had one last this beautifully for this long! I like to use the phrase, &#8220;Every day is Christmas&#8221; when I think about my blessings. Recently, I found this great quote, As a child&#8230;[I] thought Christmas came once a year. \u201cAs an adult, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2023\/04\/a-reason-to-celebrate-every-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A reason to celebrate every day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,40,36,39,20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-finds","category-hope","category-jesus-christ","category-joy","category-life-according-to-angela","category-quotes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24765"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24844,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24765\/revisions\/24844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}