{"id":1868,"date":"2013-11-18T10:08:57","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T15:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/?p=1868"},"modified":"2016-01-18T20:50:13","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T01:50:13","slug":"into-the-unknown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/18\/into-the-unknown\/","title":{"rendered":"Into the Unknown&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve fought it for so long because it scared me.\u00a0 I\u2019ve known for a while I needed to do it, but I\u2019m not good with new things and prefer to stay in my \u201ccomfort zone.\u201d\u00a0 But at my (self-planned) birthday dinner with a few close girlfriends this weekend, I was convinced it was time, and so:<\/p>\n<p>I joined <strong>Twitter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Trust me, it wasn\u2019t easy.\u00a0 As I entered my info to join, my heart began to race and when I hit enter I felt a rush of panic, a feeling of \u201cwhat did I just do?!?!\u201d\u00a0 And then I began the process of setting up my account and got frustrated when I had to pick people, celebrities and things to follow.\u00a0 I wasn\u2019t prepared for that, I don\u2019t know who I want to follow and what I want to see?\u00a0 So I started with some good friends and local mommy bloggers.\u00a0 And now I\u2019m in and I\u2019m not sure what to do (the exact reason it took me so long to join in the first place).\u00a0 I don\u2019t GET Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully you all can help by \u201cfollowing\u201d me on Twitter (@BeyondMommying) and giving me your best Twitter advice, I\u2019m sure I\u2019ll catch on quickly as I did with Facebook and Pinterest (both of which I was also hesitant to join) it\u2019s just kind of scary jumping in to something so unknown and so public!\u00a0 And now I hear there\u2019s something on Google that I should do too\u2026and here I thought I was tech-savvy!\u00a0 Oy-vey!<\/p>\n<p>Anyways,\u00a0 now there are 4 ways to stay updated on the happenings at Beyond Mommying:<\/p>\n<p>Visit the blog:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/\">https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Like me on Facebook:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BeyondMommying\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BeyondMommying<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow me on Pinterest:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/beyondmommying\/\">http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/beyondmommying\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow me on Twitter:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeyondMommying\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeyondMommying<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And I\u2019ll keep you posted on the Google thing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve fought it for so long because it scared me.\u00a0 I\u2019ve known for a while I needed to do it, but I\u2019m not good with new things and prefer to stay in my \u201ccomfort zone.\u201d\u00a0 But at my (self-planned) birthday dinner with a few close girlfriends this weekend, I was convinced it was time, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[357],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1868"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4507,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868\/revisions\/4507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}