{"id":218474,"date":"2009-12-23T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-23T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.usa.gov\/roller\/govgab\/entry\/cures_for_cabin_fever"},"modified":"2009-12-22T21:48:23","modified_gmt":"2009-12-23T02:48:23","slug":"cures-for-cabin-fever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/218474","title":{"rendered":"Cures for Cabin Fever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you&#8217;ve been living under a rock all weekend, the east coast got hit, HARD, by <a title=\"snow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/Topics\/weather.shtml\">snow<\/a>. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"WIDTH: 366px; HEIGHT: 208px\" height=\"208\" alt=\"snow\" hspace=\"10\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.usa.gov\/roller\/govgab\/resource\/images\/snow.jpg\" width=\"366\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"10\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;m not a fan of Winter or snow in general, I am putting on my &quot;glass half full&quot; cap and will admit there are some positives to being bamboozled by the white puffy stuff.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Great excuse to lay around in sweat pants all weekend <\/li>\n<li>Enough shoveling to give me Michelle Obama&#8217;s arms <\/li>\n<li>The living room being warmed by a fire in the fireplace <\/li>\n<li>Hot Chocolate <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So, there&#8217;s the good stuff. But being stuck inside for 3 days is a LONG time. With impending <a title=\"news of the storm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fema.gov\/areyouready\/winter.shtm\">news of the storm<\/a>, 3 of my friends and I decided that if we were going to be snowed in, it would be better to be snowed in together. We watched movies, reality tv shows that are too shameful to be mentioned by name, and ate..ate..and ate.<\/p>\n<p>I suggested playing board (&quot;bored&#038;quot<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.usa.gov\/roller\/images\/smileys\/wink.gif\" class=\"smiley\" alt=\";)\" title=\";)\" \/> games, but the only one we had in the house was Monopoly, and I&#8217;m not a fan. <\/p>\n<p>What did you do to stay entertained? Any <a title=\"suggestions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pueblo.gsa.gov\/cfocus\/cfcarmaintenance03\/focus.htm\">suggestions <\/a>for &quot;weathering&quot; future storms?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you&#8217;ve been living under a rock all weekend, the east coast got hit, HARD, by snow. While I&#8217;m not a fan of Winter or snow in general, I am putting on my &quot;glass half full&quot; cap and will admit there are some positives to being bamboozled by the white puffy stuff. Great excuse [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}