{"id":158,"date":"2008-01-18T15:38:10","date_gmt":"2008-01-18T20:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/angel\/blog\/?p=158"},"modified":"2008-03-02T09:09:13","modified_gmt":"2008-03-02T14:09:13","slug":"the-seven-year-affirmation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"The Seven-Year Affirmation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"photo_v\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/photos\/2008\/01\/Sam_UT_02Jan2008_1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"photo_v\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/photos\/2008\/01\/Sam_UT_02Jan2008_2.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nSome Longhorns were spotted in Lincoln, England. \ud83d\ude09<br \/>\nSam, Matt&#8217;s brother, in the kitchen.<br \/>\nLincoln, England<br \/>\n02 January 2008<\/p>\n<p>Matt and I have been together for seven and a half years.\u00c2\u00a0 We met in May 2000 and started dating in July 2000.\u00c2\u00a0 Today I was thinking of the movie <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seven_year_itch\">The Seven Year Itch<\/a> which is a comedy about a man who has been married for seven years, and he briefly fantasizes about an affair with Marilyn Monroe.\u00c2\u00a0 With my first boyfriend, I knew that something was wrong by seven months into the relationship.\u00c2\u00a0 I called it The Seven Month Itch.\u00c2\u00a0 (We should have broken up then, but we stayed together for another four years and <em>then<\/em> broke up &#8212; not the wisest choice I&#8217;ve ever made in my life.)<\/p>\n<p>There is no Seven Year Itch with Matt.\u00c2\u00a0 Seven Year Love, Seven Year Amazing Husband, Seven Years with a good, honorable, kind, generous man.<\/p>\n<p>I am truly lucky to have such a man as my husband.\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know what karmic thing I did in a past life, but I must have been a saint to be given such a man in this life. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some Longhorns were spotted in Lincoln, England. \ud83d\ude09 Sam, Matt&#8217;s brother, in the kitchen. Lincoln, England 02 January 2008 Matt and I have been together for seven and a half years.\u00c2\u00a0 We met in May 2000 and started dating in July 2000.\u00c2\u00a0 Today I was thinking of the movie The Seven Year Itch which is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-austin","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}