{"id":5905,"date":"2014-01-17T00:00:53","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T06:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=5905"},"modified":"2014-01-16T21:02:24","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T03:02:24","slug":"this-and-that-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=5905","title":{"rendered":"This and That"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5904\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=5904\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5904\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5904\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5904 \" title=\"Walking with Cake: Winter berries\" alt=\"Walking with Cake: Winter berries\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Winter-berries.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Winter-berries.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Winter-berries-300x259.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5904\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Winter berries in my backyard.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Wow, this week was rough, to say the least.\u00a0 Both boys were sick at different points, along with Ryan and me, too.\u00a0 I cleaned and scrubbed and mopped the bathrooms to prevent germs from spreading, and I think I&#8217;ll definitely take it easy this weekend.\u00a0 Tonight is brew night and we don&#8217;t have big plans for the rest of the weekend yet.\u00a0 I&#8217;m looking forward to spring and hoping everyone stays healthy as the weather warms up.\u00a0 Here are some things that caught my attention this week.<\/p>\n<p>A photographer inserts herself into her own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mymodernmet.com\/profiles\/blogs\/chino-otsuka-imagine-finding-me\">childhood photos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mymodernmet.com\/profiles\/blogs\/zed-nelson-the-family\">The age progression of a family<\/a>.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t imagine my boys getting so big!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/wait-but-why\/how-to-name-a-baby_b_4551427.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular\">&#8220;How to Name a Baby.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A very <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/blogs\/headlines\/2014\/01\/in-flight-act-of-kindness-to-autistic-child-goes-viral\/\">sweet story<\/a> about being nice.<\/p>\n<p>Thoughts on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2014\/jan\/15\/girls-nudity-lena-dunham-refreshing\">Lena Dunham&#8217;s nudity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2014\/jan\/15\/firstworldwar\">The legacies of World War I<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/news\/local\/bomb-threat-reported-at-texas-state-university\/ncnCx\/\">weirdest local story<\/a> I heard all week. 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