{"id":638,"date":"2017-09-20T04:42:36","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T04:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisabrounstein.com\/blog\/?p=638"},"modified":"2017-09-20T19:30:55","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T19:30:55","slug":"someday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/?p=638","title":{"rendered":"Someday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>some\u2022day<\/p>\n<p><i>adverb<\/i><\/p>\n<p>at some time in the future. one of these days, at a future date, sooner or later<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What if you wake up tomorrow and it is SOMEDAY?\u00a0 What do you want to do?\u00a0 Who do you want to call?\u00a0 Who do you want to write? What do you want to eat?\u00a0 Where do you want to go? What do you want to say?<\/p>\n<p>The last thing my very dear childhood friend Michael said to me was, \u201cMaybe someday I will just drop by&#8230;Hee Hee\u201d He passed away shortly after that message to me 2 years ago.\u00a0 I still fantasize that he will just drop by.\u00a0 I still look for him everywhere I go.\u00a0 I still check my messenger to see if maybe, just maybe, he has read my messages back to him and he isn\u2019t really gone.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook is notorious for reminding you of the \u201csomedays\u201d you have missed.\u00a0 Facebook still reminds me to ask another friend of mine, who passed away a couple of years ago, to play a particular game with me.\u00a0 Or it will say, \u201cyour friend Bob plays this game\u201d Really?\u00a0 He\u2019s playing a game on FB?! Why hasn\u2019t he called?! I want to play ALL of these games with him.\u00a0 I want to call him and talk about games like we used to. \u00a0I want to talk to him about everything!\u00a0 But I can\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>Then, the other day, Cat Oake, who I had met in person only a handful of times but had her in my sphere of life for close to 20 years, and considered her a friend, passed away suddenly.\u00a0 (Isn\u2019t that an odd term\u2026saying someone \u201cpassed away suddenly\u201d\u00a0 Isn\u2019t it always \u201csudden\u201d?\u00a0 Even when it\u2019s \u201cexpected\u201d it\u2019s still sudden.\u00a0 It\u2019s just the end.) I am reminded of all the things I didn\u2019t say to her but wanted to.\u00a0 I am reminded of all the times I won\u2019t have with her.\u00a0 I am reminded of all the times she won\u2019t have.\u00a0 I am reminded of how much she meant to so many.\u00a0 I am also reminded of her remarkable legacy and the difference she made in so many people\u2019s lives \u2013 the difference she will continue to make!<\/p>\n<p>Think about it.\u00a0 What are you waiting for?\u00a0 Who do you want to call?\u00a0 What are you putting off doing?\u00a0 Who needs to hear from you?\u00a0 What\u2019s on your \u201csomeday\u201d list? \u00a0Who do you need to forgive? Who needs an apology? Don\u2019t wait &#8211; because SOMEDAY is always RIGHT NOW and so is SUDDENLY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>some\u2022day adverb at some time in the future. one of these days, at a future date, sooner or later &nbsp; What if you wake up tomorrow and it is SOMEDAY?\u00a0 What do you want to do?\u00a0 Who do you want to call?\u00a0 Who do you want to write? What do you want to eat?\u00a0 Where&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/?p=638\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Someday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[67,66,68,64,60,27,65,40,63,62],"class_list":["post-638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-in-los-angeles","tag-bucket-list","tag-death","tag-dont-wait-for-tomorrow","tag-facebook-memories","tag-fat-blog","tag-fat-girl","tag-getting-older","tag-lisa-brounstein","tag-losing-a-friend","tag-someday","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=638"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":643,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638\/revisions\/643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lisabrounstein.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}