{"id":31,"date":"2026-09-08T07:59:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T07:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/2026\/09\/what-the-long-way-home-taught-me-this-month\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T07:59:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T07:59:48","slug":"what-the-long-way-home-taught-me-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/2026\/09\/what-the-long-way-home-taught-me-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"What the long way home taught me this month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The photos barely do it justice, which is exactly why I keep a blog instead of just a camera roll. Context is the whole story; the picture is just the receipt.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Money note, since nobody else says it out loud: the whole thing cost less than a takeaway dinner, and most of the supplies came from the drawer I was about to throw out.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have you tried it yourself? Tell me in the comments \u2014 I read everything.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The photos barely do it justice, which is exactly why I keep a blog instead of just a camera roll. Context is the whole story; the picture is just the receipt. Money note, since nobody else says it out loud: the whole thing cost less than a takeaway dinner, and most of the supplies came [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-days","tag-ranking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i.web.vk.al\/journal-ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}