{"id":37300,"date":"2014-12-10T08:37:47","date_gmt":"2014-12-10T13:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300"},"modified":"2015-12-27T15:46:52","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T20:46:52","slug":"food-for-the-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300","title":{"rendered":"Food for the Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Esthers-Feast-France-1774-1779.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37301 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Esthers-Feast-France-1774-1779.jpg\" alt=\"Esther's Feast (France 1774-1779)\" width=\"553\" height=\"443\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Esthers-Feast-France-1774-1779.jpg 553w, https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Esthers-Feast-France-1774-1779-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><em>Christmas and lights and<\/em><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><em>God is born man I<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>don&#8217;t get that part but<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>I accept like<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>gifts under the tree but<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>when did this become<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>He is born and now<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>we eat that&#8217;s really<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>more of a Jewish thing<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>no? I&#8217;ve been told<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>crime spikes and<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>suicide too lonely<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>people left alone but<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>for me what<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>really gets me<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>for me the problem<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>is the thing\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>thinging around\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>the dinner table our<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>hearth eating and plenty<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>and it&#8217;s all self-<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>control really but<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>I&#8217;m the angel not\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>Jacob on that one you<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>know? Eating for<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>me snake and his apple<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>a calculation I<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>fail to make time<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>and time and time<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>again so help me<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>please? Let&#8217;s thing<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>thing around<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>elsewhere otherwise<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>God is born man<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>we are born hungry\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>and naked but<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>let&#8217;s be sated and<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>still be naked we<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>things thinging<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>and me a little less<\/em><\/div>\n<div><em>anxious yeah?<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas and lights and \/ God is born man I \/ don&#8217;t get that part but \/ I accept like \/ gifts under the tree but \/ when did this become \/ He is born and now \/ we eat that&#8217;s really \/ more of a Jewish thing \/ no? I&#8217;ve been told \/ crime spikes and \/ suicide too lonely \/ people left alone but \/ for me what<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":37302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1501],"tags":[438],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.9 (Yoast SEO v22.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Food for the Holidays<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Christmas and lights and \/ God is born man I \/ don&#039;t get that part but \/ I accept like \/ gifts under the tree but \/ when did this become \/ He is born and now \/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Karmel Allison\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300\",\"name\":\"Food for the Holidays\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Esthers-Feast-France-1774-1779-Home.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-12-10T13:37:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2015-12-27T20:46:52+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/#\/schema\/person\/f5fcddf5f602b824791c194a1ab8d4d3\"},\"description\":\"Christmas and lights and \/ God is born man I \/ don't get that part but \/ I accept like \/ gifts under the tree but \/ when did this become \/ He is born and now \/\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Esthers-Feast-France-1774-1779-Home.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Esthers-Feast-France-1774-1779-Home.jpeg\",\"width\":600,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"Esther's Feast (France 1774-1779)\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37300#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Food for the Holidays\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/\",\"name\":\"ASweetLife\",\"description\":\"The Diabetes Magazine\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/#\/schema\/person\/f5fcddf5f602b824791c194a1ab8d4d3\",\"name\":\"Karmel Allison\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/64faa2c004e005a70478b823e766a419?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/64faa2c004e005a70478b823e766a419?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Karmel Allison\"},\"description\":\"Karmel was born in Southern California, diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of nine, and educated at UC Berkeley. 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