{"id":144,"date":"2007-04-27T23:24:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-28T06:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/?p=144"},"modified":"2021-03-17T21:07:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T04:07:21","slug":"count-your-blessings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2007\/04\/27\/count-your-blessings\/","title":{"rendered":"Count Your Blessings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since Dad got sick, Mom&#8217;s been going through a downsizing mode. She is seriously getting rid of just about everything.<\/p>\n<p>She asked me if I could do something with the family pictures because she had never had time to put them into albums. &#8220;Sure&#8221; I said. It sounded like a good idea. I&#8217;ll just scan them in and upload them to the family website.<\/p>\n<p>Box after box after box has been ariving in the mail.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s great fun to sit there and go through photo after photo. but somehow, when I add the additional step of placing the photo onto the scanner, it turns into a chore.<\/p>\n<p>I know it&#8217;s such a cool thing to have all these photos &#8211; many families dont have this many. And really, on the surface it sounds like such a cool project &#8211; and I&#8217;m looking forward to having the photos scanned in. It&#8217;s the actual scanning them in part that&#8217;s got me bogged down.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I need to move the computer and scanner into the living room so I can watch mythbusters while I&#8217;m scanning them in.<br \/><a title=\"img001 by coffeejitters, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/coffeejitters\/475281606\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" alt=\"img001\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/213\/475281606_0ce71ef9f5.jpg?resize=339%2C500\" width=\"339\" \/><\/a>a pouty me with mom<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">\u00a9 Copyright Judy Haley 2008. All rights reserved.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since Dad got sick, Mom&#8217;s been going through a downsizing mode. She is seriously getting rid of just about everything. She asked me if I could do something with the family pictures because she had never had time to put them into albums. &#8220;Sure&#8221; I said. 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