{"id":4237,"date":"2022-01-19T15:55:35","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T20:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/?p=4237"},"modified":"2022-01-19T15:55:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T20:55:39","slug":"i-should-be-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beydeckard.com\/blog\/i-should-be-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"I should be Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I should be writing. I should be doing dishes. I should be folding laundry. 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