{"id":122,"date":"2008-08-01T12:37:05","date_gmt":"2008-08-01T12:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/08\/01\/hello-august\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T14:41:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T14:41:54","slug":"hello-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/hello-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s august already, I hear myself cry! It always shocks me how quickly the months go past. Esp now I am working from home, the days &amp; weeks zip by. Since leaving work, John &amp; I have never been so busy. Not just with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\">badges<\/a> (although they are the busiest they have ever been) but also meeting up friends &amp; family &amp; visiting new places. We are having quite the adventure.<\/p>\n<p>My Very good friend Sam &amp; the adorable Ji-Sun have just got their own place in Suffolk &amp; so I am hoping that when they are settled that Em &amp; I can go visit. Trust my two best friends to live so far away. \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>August is a special month for John &amp; me, as it&#8217;s our wedding anniversary, not till the end of the month, but still it&#8217;s exciting. It will be our 3rd year as man and wife and never a cross word said!<\/p>\n<p>We are off to the post office now to mail out the order from the past few days &amp; boy have we been busy.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nBadges<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"homerblog.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/homerblog.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/homerblog.jpg?w=660&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"homerblog.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s august already, I hear myself cry! It always shocks me how quickly the months go past. Esp now I am working from home, the days &amp; weeks zip by. Since leaving work, John &amp; I have never been so busy. Not just with the badges (although they are the busiest they have ever been) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/hello-august\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hello August<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2930,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122\/revisions\/2930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.koolbadges.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}