{"id":866,"date":"2007-06-09T12:40:44","date_gmt":"2007-06-09T17:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laineyd.wordpress.com\/2007\/06\/09\/902\/"},"modified":"2007-06-09T12:40:44","modified_gmt":"2007-06-09T17:40:44","slug":"902","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/?p=866","title":{"rendered":"Hey Big Spender&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A very cool TV show: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aetv.com\/bigspender\/index.jsp\">Big Spender<\/a>. It&#8217;s kind of an Extreme Makeover show about personal finances (well, except for the part with the rebuilt house). If you&#8217;re someone in a bad money spot, you might learn something and if you&#8217;re in a good money spot, well, voyeur TV is fun, right? (And if you&#8217;re feeling bad about, say, buying REDACTED, you&#8217;ll feel better about yourself). (HEY, there was a SALE). (So much for the whole &#8220;I don&#8217;t need&#8221; thing).<\/p>\n<p>And am I the only one who does not like the abbreviation &#8220;kwim&#8221;? (as in &#8220;Know What I Mean?&#8221;) It just seems so&#8230;smug. Yech.<\/p>\n<p>Gene is doing well &#8211; he can eat SOUP! (yeaaa!). We still have a trillion protein drinks so hopefully we&#8217;ll polish those off, too. He is down 20 lbs so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A very cool TV show: Big Spender. It&#8217;s kind of an Extreme Makeover show about personal finances (well, except for the part with the rebuilt house). If you&#8217;re someone in a bad money spot, you might learn something and if you&#8217;re in a good money spot, well, voyeur TV is fun, right? (And if you&#8217;re&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-in-cheesecake-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}