{"id":800,"date":"2018-11-15T09:01:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T09:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/?p=800"},"modified":"2018-11-16T08:10:17","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T08:10:17","slug":"looking-on-the-bright-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/looking-on-the-bright-side\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking on the bright side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes it is very hard, but that&#8217;s the only thing to do. Stop focusing on all the negatives and try your best looking at the positives. I am trying very hard to do this to keep the boat afloat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Parfois, c&#8217;est tr\u00e8s difficile, mais c&#8217;est la seule chose \u00e0 faire. Arr\u00eater de se concentrer sur tous les aspects n\u00e9gatifs et faire de son mieux pour voir les aspects positifs. C\u2019est mon nouveau mantra.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So what is good in my life today? (In no particular order)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Alors qu&#8217;est-ce qui est bien dans ma vie aujourd&#8217;hui? (Sans ordre particulier)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1. Health. This is important to note that we are all in good health. It is often overlooked, but this is very important.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>1. La sant\u00e9. Il est important de noter que nous sommes tous en bonne sant\u00e9. On n\u2019y pense pas, mais c&#8217;est tr\u00e8s important.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2. We are together. I feel blessed to be there for my children every day. Even if it is not easy I am part of their lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>2. Nous sommes ensemble. Quel bonheur d&#8217;\u00eatre chaque jour l\u00e0 pour mes enfants\u00a0! M\u00eame si ce n&#8217;est pas toujours facile, je fais partie de leur vie.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>3. We live comfortably. Our flat is spacious and the view is wonderful. We have our luxuries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>3. Nous vivons confortablement. Notre appartement est spacieux et la vue est magnifique. Nous avons tout ce qu\u2019il nous faut.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>4. Friends. I did meet a few people and they are lovely people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>4. Les amis. J&#8217;ai rencontr\u00e9 quelques personnes et ce sont des gens adorables.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>These are the big things. But there are lots of small things that make me happy. My weekly chat with mum and dad on Friday. Emilie&#8217;s morning cuddle. Alex&#8217;s A* in maths. Sunday&#8217;s stroll in Stanley with Sebastien. Making sweet springrolls. Etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Ce sont les grandes choses. Mais il y a beaucoup de petites choses qui me rendent heureuse. Ma conversation hebdomadaire avec maman et papa le vendredi. Le c\u00e2lin du matin d&#8217;Emilie. Le A *d\u2019Alex en maths. La promenade du dimanche \u00e0 Stanley avec S\u00e9bastien. Faire de rouleaux de printemps sucr\u00e9s. Etc.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes it is very hard, but that&#8217;s the only thing to do. Stop focusing on all the negatives and try[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"template-fullwidth.php","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sebetanne.co.uk\/hkblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}