{"id":2626,"date":"2019-12-28T00:13:33","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T20:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=2626"},"modified":"2019-12-28T00:13:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T20:13:33","slug":"holiday-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=2626","title":{"rendered":"Holiday spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"

I\u2019m now in the habit of saying \u201cHappy Holidays,\u201d and not just Merry Christmas.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s not that I\u2019m trying to be politically correct. I really do like New Year\u2019s more than Christmas, and there are just so many other holidays to choose from these days.<\/p>\n

Festivus, Kwaanza, college football bowl games…<\/p>\n

Tell me this whole month isn\u2019t awesome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I\u2019m now in the habit of saying \u201cHappy Holidays,\u201d and not just Merry Christmas. It\u2019s not that I\u2019m trying to be politically correct. I really do like New Year\u2019s more than Christmas, and there are just so many other holidays … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/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-2626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2627,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626\/revisions\/2627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}