{"id":5895,"date":"2013-06-01T15:30:27","date_gmt":"2013-06-01T21:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/?p=5895"},"modified":"2014-08-01T02:38:17","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T08:38:17","slug":"monthly-status-6113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/monthly-status-6113","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Status, 6\/1\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">So I\u2019ve moved from week\u00adly blog posts to month\u00adly sta\u00adtus updates. One would think this would free me up to write more, but that has\u00adn\u2019t quite hap\u00adpened. May has been a&nbsp;very busy month! Let\u2019s hope June set\u00adtles down enough for me to be able to get some\u00adthing done. I&nbsp;real\u00adize I&nbsp;haven\u2019t even post\u00aded a&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">RT<\/span> Con\u00adven\u00adtion recap, so I\u2019ll post my slideshow for you to peruse:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><div style=\"text-align: center; width:640px; height:400px; margin: 12px auto;\"><div style=\"margin: 4px 0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/calameo.com\/books\/00019972966341727d91e\">View this pub\u00adli\u00adca\u00adtion on Calam\u00e9o<\/a><\/div><object id=\"calameo-viewer-00019972966341727d91e-1775526976-2019\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" style=\"width:640px;height:400px\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/v.calameo.com\/2.1\/cviewer.swf?bkcode=00019972966341727d91e&amp;langid=en&amp;page=1\"><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"never\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"swfversion\" value=\"9.0.45.0\"><!--[if !IE]>--><object id=\"calameo-viewer-00019972966341727d91e-1775526976-2019-inner\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/v.calameo.com\/2.1\/cviewer.swf?bkcode=00019972966341727d91e&amp;langid=en&amp;page=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" style=\"width:640px;height:400px\"><!--<![endif]--><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/v.calameo.com\/2.1\/cviewer.swf?bkcode=00019972966341727d91e&amp;langid=en&amp;page=1\"><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"never\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"swfversion\" value=\"9.0.45.0\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s1.calameoassets.com\/calameo-v4\/widgets\/loader\/cloader.js\"><\/script><!--[if !IE]>--><\/object><!--<![endif]--><\/object><div style=\"margin: 4px 0px; font-size: 90%;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/calameo.com\/upload\">Pub\u00adlish<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/calameo.com\">Calam\u00e9o<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/calameo.com\/browse\/weekly\/?o=7&amp;w=DESC\">browse<\/a> the library.<\/div><\/div><br>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> .<\/span><br>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> I&nbsp;had such a&nbsp;great time. In pri\u00ador years I\u2019d sched\u00aduled my time and kept busy doing so many things, this year I&nbsp;kind of took it easy, did\u00adn\u2019t rush to do any\u00adthing, and just had a&nbsp;great time min\u00adgling with every\u00adone. Next year <span class=\"caps\">RT<\/span> will be in New Orleans. I\u2019m already excited!&nbsp;<\/span>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When I&nbsp;got back, it was straight into the finale of my daugh\u00adter\u2019s soc\u00adcer career. What a&nbsp;blast. I\u2019m such a&nbsp;proud mama. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After that, she \u00c2&nbsp;grad\u00adu\u00adat\u00aded high school, so I&nbsp;had invi\u00adta\u00adtions to send, par\u00adty to plan.\u2026busy busy&nbsp;busy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I also got to see Ludovi\u00adco Ein\u00adau\u00addi and his ensem\u00adble in con\u00adcert in Boul\u00adder, <span class=\"caps\">CO<\/span>. If you don\u2019t know who this is, it\u2019s my plea\u00adsure to intro\u00adduce him to you here. (This is an hour long video, so feel free to play this in the back\u00adground as you go about your day.)\u00c2&nbsp;<object width=\"640\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/PAuwd-4yYHE?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"><\/object> Is he bril\u00adliant, or what? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tangled-The-Series-ebook\/dp\/B00CW665VI\/?tag=alannacoca-20\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-attachment-id=\"5923\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/monthly-status-6113\/attachment\/16073738\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/16073738.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"310,475\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"16073738\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/16073738-195x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/16073738.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5923 shadow\" alt=\"16073738\" src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/16073738-195x300.jpg\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/16073738-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/16073738.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\"><\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I did have time to read a&nbsp;few books, but I\u2019ve got to tell you about Tan\u00adgled by Emma Chase. I&nbsp;don\u2019t like to review books here or any\u00adthing, if I&nbsp;men\u00adtion I&nbsp;read it, you can bet I&nbsp;liked it enough to share, but this one real\u00adly is a&nbsp;great read. \u00c2&nbsp;I&nbsp;love the author\u2019s voice. It\u2019s writ\u00adten in first per\u00adson in the hero\u2019s point of view, which is unique. Here\u2019s part of the&nbsp;blurb:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Drew Evans is a&nbsp;win\u00adner. Hand\u00adsome and arro\u00adgant, he makes mul\u00adti\u00admil\u00adlion-dol\u00adlar busi\u00adness deals and seduces New York\u2019s most beau\u00adti\u00adful women with just a&nbsp;smile. He has loy\u00adal friends and an indul\u00adgent fam\u00adi\u00adly. So why has he been shut\u00adtered in his apart\u00adment for sev\u00aden days, mis\u00ader\u00adable and depressed?<\/em> <em>He\u2019ll tell you he has the flu.<\/em> <em>But we all know that\u2019s not real\u00adly true.<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">So there you go. That was my month of May in recap. Let\u2019s hope June brings sev\u00ader\u00adal great word-count days! I\u2019d like to get back in the saddle.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I\u2019ve moved from week\u00adly blog posts to month\u00adly sta\u00adtus updates. One would think this would free me up to write more, but that has\u00adn\u2019t quite hap\u00adpened. 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