{"id":961,"date":"2008-02-08T11:56:56","date_gmt":"2008-02-08T15:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/aggravation\/"},"modified":"2008-02-08T11:56:56","modified_gmt":"2008-02-08T15:56:56","slug":"aggravation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/08\/aggravation\/","title":{"rendered":"Aggravation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t normally blog about work, and technically this isn&#8217;t about work, it just happened at work. <\/p>\n<p>Yesterday I was chastised for raising my arms above my head. Apparently you can strangle the baby with the umbilical cord by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifespan.org\/services\/specials\/myths\/pregnancy.htm\">raising your arms above your head<\/a>. SERIOUSLY PEOPLE. I mean, have you even thought logistically of how that would work? It&#8217;s like, impossible. And wait, I&#8217;m sorry, when did you get your medical degree? Oh, that&#8217;s right. You don&#8217;t have one. You&#8217;re just crazy. <\/p>\n<p>And today I was chastised for wandering through the hallway eating at 10 o&#8217;clock and told that &#8220;You&#8217;d better be careful, you know you have to get skinny again after you have that baby.&#8221;<br \/>\nMost people I work with are not phased by the site of me walking around the office eating &#8211; happens all the time and has for <em>years<\/em>. If you&#8217;ve ever met me, I hope you&#8217;ll agree that I am not and have not been overweight. I&#8217;m nearly eight months pregnant and I&#8217;ve gained a measly 22 pounds &#8211; not bad if I do say so myself.<br \/>\nSo what the heck? I actually planned a light breakfast today so I could finish up my leftovers in the morning &#8211; it wasn&#8217;t even an impulse eating binge. It was tasty chinese leftovers. <\/p>\n<p>And then there&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/punkiefamily.blogspot.com\/2008\/02\/dear-readers.html\">this trauma<\/a> that Emily&#8217;s going through with nosy people of her own. <\/p>\n<p>Gah, can&#8217;t people keep from being so danged nosy?  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t normally blog about work, and technically this isn&#8217;t about work, it just happened at work. Yesterday I was chastised for raising my arms above my head. Apparently you can strangle the baby with the umbilical cord by raising your arms above your head. SERIOUSLY PEOPLE. I mean, have you even thought logistically of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iheartdavids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}