{"id":336,"date":"2012-05-24T11:57:38","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T18:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carolineadejong.com\/?p=336"},"modified":"2012-05-24T11:57:38","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T18:57:38","slug":"to-take-for-granted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/carolineadejong.com\/?p=336","title":{"rendered":"To take for granted?"},"content":{"rendered":"I got to thinking about taking people for granted. Why do we do this? Do we think we can get someone better, even though the best people for us are right in front of our eyes? Why are we so bold and disrespectful? I think that sometimes we take people we love for granted because we know they\u2019ll always be there for us. But will they? They could walk away at any moment, and for good reason, if we push them away so much. Taking the ones we love for granted doesn\u2019t make things better, it doesn\u2019t get us what we want. We are just too blind to see that sometimes the best people for us are standing by our sides. These are the people who won\u2019t run away; these are the people to keep. Don\u2019t take them for granted, not even for a second.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"