{"id":2069,"date":"2013-11-29T11:34:36","date_gmt":"2013-11-29T17:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=2069"},"modified":"2013-11-29T11:34:36","modified_gmt":"2013-11-29T17:34:36","slug":"twas-the-day-after-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=2069","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Twas The Day After Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Rest Day<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Twas the day after Thanksgiving and all through the house&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;you would find MFH (My Favorite Husband) in the hall bathroom fixing the leaking tub faucet! \u00a0YAY!<\/p>\n<p>This faucet started leaking nine(?) month ago. \u00a0At first it was just a drip. \u00a0Then it turned into a drip&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..drip. \u00a0I do not know how or when it happened but as of this morning it was a drip, drip, drip, drip, drip. \u00a0It was driving me nuts!<\/p>\n<p>MFH was hesitant to work on this project because of the shower wrap around. \u00a0He was afraid that this &#8220;little&#8221; project had the potential of turning into a very large and quite expensive big project.<\/p>\n<p>Today my husband has the day off from work. \u00a0I did not have to pull out my &#8220;honey-do&#8221; list. \u00a0He pulled it out for me and went right to work on the faucet.<\/p>\n<p>First he took of the handles and that led to a trip to Lowe&#8217;s. \u00a0Our faucet is a Delta brand faucet and he needed parts.<\/p>\n<p>Lowe&#8217;s did not have the exact part we needed. \u00a0Rats. \u00a0The Lowe&#8217;s plumbing guy assured us that a certain spring thing would solve our problem.<\/p>\n<p>And it did! \u00a0Cool Beans!<\/p>\n<p>I was able to pick out new handles and a new spout for the shower. \u00a0This was exciting!<\/p>\n<p>We came home and after fixing the drip, MFH installed the new handles and spout only to discover that I had selected the exact same thing that we already had! \u00a0Do not mess with success, I guess.<\/p>\n<p>So, now I do not hear a drip, drip, drip, drip, drip coming from the hall bath while I am sitting at my laptop.<\/p>\n<p>I consider this a profitable trip to Lowe&#8217;s and a judicious spending of our time this morning. \u00a0Project complete.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Rest Day &#8216;Twas the day after Thanksgiving and all through the house&#8230; &#8230;you would find MFH (My Favorite Husband) in the hall bathroom fixing the leaking tub faucet! \u00a0YAY! This faucet started leaking nine(?) month ago. \u00a0At first it was just a drip. \u00a0Then it turned into a drip&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..drip. \u00a0I do not know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2070,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069\/revisions\/2070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}