{"id":610,"date":"2008-09-19T17:30:04","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T01:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/?p=610"},"modified":"2010-03-25T11:58:55","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T19:58:55","slug":"i-love-a-rainy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/19\/i-love-a-rainy-day\/","title":{"rendered":"I Love a Rainy Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pregnant dark clouds rolling in, the soft sound of rain hitting my studio window and our dog lying next to me create feelings of warmth and gratitude for just being alive.<\/p>\n<p>I believe it is so important to wake up, stop doing whatever we are doing, just step back and take a deep breath.\u00a0 Life is a gift!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s Friday, the end of another work week and we are both looking forward to a nice relaxing weekend.<\/p>\n<p>My husband&#8217;s idea of a perfect rainy day is a white chocolate mocha with a mini chocolate cake. These cakes are so tiny and so delicious. Yum!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-612\" title=\"fridaycakebefore2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/fridaycakebefore2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/fridaycakebefore2.jpg 235w, https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/fridaycakebefore2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mini Cake for One<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He decided to eat only half and save the rest for later.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-613\" title=\"fridaycakeaftermath\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/fridaycakeaftermath.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"263\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mini Cake Filling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif; color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;Let the rain kiss you.\u00a0 Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops.\u00a0 Let the rain sing you a lullaby.&#8221;\u00a0 -Langston Hughes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif; color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;Rain showers my spirit<br \/>\nand waters my soul.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Emily Logan Decens<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pregnant dark clouds rolling in, the soft sound of rain hitting my studio window and our dog lying next to me create feelings of warmth and gratitude for just being alive. I believe it is so important to wake up, stop doing whatever we are doing, just step back and take a deep breath.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[47],"tags":[283,282,284,285,281],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=610"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2340,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions\/2340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}