{"id":13499,"date":"2016-05-21T01:42:39","date_gmt":"2016-05-21T01:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/?p=13499"},"modified":"2020-08-20T15:17:04","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T19:17:04","slug":"the-next-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/21\/the-next-step\/","title":{"rendered":"The next step"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not going to lie. &nbsp;This month has been a big roller coaster of highs and lows and trying to wrap my brain around how we got to this point (so fast) and how we navigate from here. &nbsp;Family trips are no longer the easy pick a date trips- it&#8217;s how can we coordinate schedules and fit it all in- even for just a week. &nbsp;But on the flip side I am so freaking excited for what this kid does with his life. &nbsp;He got into the honors program at Ohio State and I could not be more proud. &nbsp;He has worked so hard to make this happen. &nbsp;It&#8217;s hard to see the first one fly the coop but I could not be more proud!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0989.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0989.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0989.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0989-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0989-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0989-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0989-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0989-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not going to lie. &nbsp;This month has been a big roller coaster of highs and lows and trying to wrap my brain around how we got to this point (so fast) and how we navigate from here. &nbsp;Family trips are no longer the easy pick a date trips- it&#8217;s how can we coordinate schedules and fit it all in- even for just a week. &nbsp;But on the flip side I am so freaking excited for what this kid does with his life. &nbsp;He got into the honors program at Ohio State and I could not be more proud. &nbsp;He has worked so hard to make this happen. &nbsp;It&#8217;s hard to see the first one fly the coop but I could not be more proud!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/img_0986-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13500,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13499\/revisions\/13500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elisalou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}