{"id":1954,"date":"2015-04-01T03:57:56","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T03:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/?p=1954"},"modified":"2015-04-01T03:57:56","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T03:57:56","slug":"a-is-for-attitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/a-is-for-attitude\/","title":{"rendered":"A Is For Attitude"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/A2Z-Challenge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1955\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/A2Z-Challenge.jpg\" alt=\"A2Z Challenge\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/A2Z-Challenge.jpg 230w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/A2Z-Challenge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a>So, this year I&#8217;ve decided to join the <a title=\"A to Z Challenge\" href=\"http:\/\/www.a-to-zchallenge.com\/\">Blogging From A to Z Challenge<\/a>. That means I&#8217;ll be blogging every day in April except Sundays. Yikes! Challenge is right.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/attitude.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1956\" src=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/attitude-218x300.jpg\" alt=\"attitude\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/attitude-218x300.jpg 218w, http:\/\/karyngood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/attitude.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;ve all heard the saying attitdue is everything. What better way to focus on making sure my attitude remains as positive as possible then meeting new friends and reading blog posts sure to entertain and inspire me. And just maybe participating in this blogging challenge will help me be present, to appreciate where I am. To help me take a breath and take a look, and be encouraged by the writings and thoughts of my fellow bloggers.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning ~ Gloria Steinem<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, this year I&#8217;ve decided to join the Blogging From A to Z Challenge. That means I&#8217;ll be blogging every day in April except Sundays. Yikes! Challenge is right. We&#8217;ve all heard the saying attitdue is everything. 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