{"id":95,"date":"2009-05-09T20:08:27","date_gmt":"2009-05-10T02:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sydnieann.com\/?p=95"},"modified":"2009-05-09T20:08:27","modified_gmt":"2009-05-10T02:08:27","slug":"if-i-could-offer-you-only-one-tip-for-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/?p=95","title":{"rendered":"If I could offer you only one tip for the future&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunscreen would be it.<\/p>\n<p>Classic graduation song!\u00a0 At least classic since 1999.\u00a0 But so true.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend has been full of graduation activities for Tina&#8217;s family.\u00a0 One niece (Jessica) graduated from CU with a bachelor&#8217;s and a master&#8217;s degree in engineering &#8211; civil, I think&#8230;\u00a0 Another niece (Maya &#8211; she hangs out with us a lot!) got her master&#8217;s in psychology (clinical counseling?) from UNC.\u00a0 And Jimmy graduated from UNC with his bachelor&#8217;s in psychology!\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t make it to all the festivities, what with the whole job thing&#8230; but I made it to Maya&#8217;s ceremony, and of course Jimmy&#8217;s.\u00a0 Maya&#8217;s made me want to go to grad school &#8211; especially for a PhD\u00a0&#8211; cause they get all the full-on academic regalia, and the PhD candidates get those fancy hoods too!\u00a0\u00a0 AND &#8211; people would have to call me Doctor.\u00a0 &#8220;That&#8217;s Doctor McConnell to you, thank you.&#8221;\u00a0 How awesome would that be?!<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy&#8217;s ceremony was outdoors (Thank goodness for sunshine today!\u00a0 Yay, Mother Nature!) this morning, then we had a big barbecue in the backyard.\u00a0 Hence, the sunscreen.\u00a0 I did use it, but still got a little sunburn on my chest.\u00a0 Bah.\u00a0 My legs are still bright white, though&#8230; we&#8217;ll call it &#8220;alabaster&#8221; &#8211; that sounds flattering, right?\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunscreen would be it. Classic graduation song!\u00a0 At least classic since 1999.\u00a0 But so true. This weekend has been full of graduation activities for Tina&#8217;s family.\u00a0 One niece (Jessica) graduated from CU with a bachelor&#8217;s and a master&#8217;s degree in engineering &#8211; civil, I think&#8230;\u00a0 Another niece (Maya &#8211; she hangs out with us a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}