{"id":2,"date":"2010-02-15T21:44:39","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T02:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2017-12-17T17:02:37","modified_gmt":"2017-12-17T22:02:37","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many years ago, as I was crocheting, my little niece asked me what I was doing. I gave her some kind of nonsense answer to which she replied, &#8220;I know what you are doing. You are making a very organized thread.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I originally started this blog to track my creative (crocheted and other) projects. It has evolved into something more &#8211; a way to record my life, where I&#8217;ve come from, where I am, where I might be going. Recorded here online in the hope that sometime is may be of value to someone else.<\/p>\n<p>What is important to me, evident I hope in this blog, is my faith, my family and the ability to see and create beauty.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017 Update:<\/strong> In my moves this year I looked again of some of the things I wrote over the years, particularly in my efforts to find healing after Volker died. I decided to post things in a separate blog as I am able. You can find those posts at <a href=\"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/musings\/\">http:\/\/baburkard.com\/musings\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many years ago, as I was crocheting, my little niece asked me what I was doing. I gave her some kind of nonsense answer to which she replied, &#8220;I know what you are doing. You are making a very organized thread.&#8221; I originally started this blog to track my creative (crocheted and other) projects. It &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5873,"href":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/5873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/baburkard.com\/crochet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}