{"id":5157,"date":"2012-08-29T06:40:35","date_gmt":"2012-08-28T20:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/?p=5157"},"modified":"2012-08-30T06:41:22","modified_gmt":"2012-08-29T20:41:22","slug":"dream-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2012\/08\/29\/dream-job\/","title":{"rendered":"dream job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw a Venn diagram on Facebook yesterday that had three circles along the lines of &#8220;stuff you like doing&#8221;, &#8220;stuff you are good at&#8221;, and &#8220;stuff people will pay you to do&#8221;. The intersection of those three circles was your dream job.<\/p>\n<p>It again made me realise how wonderful it is that I do have a job that I love so much. Sure, there&#8217;s things about what I do that I don&#8217;t enjoy (resaving pics and text to go into a phone app, anyone?!), but there&#8217;s so much that I do love.<\/p>\n<p>Over this past week, doing the projects for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berrimapatchwork.com.au\/\" title=\"Berrima Patchwork\" target=\"_blank\">Quilting in the Highlands Retreat<\/a>, I have just been so energised and had so much fun.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, there&#8217;s no regular paycheck, and I don&#8217;t contribute much to the family finances, but I love what I do, and it fits beautifully with our family&#8217;s needs.<\/p>\n<p>I hope I&#8217;m able to keep doing what I do for a very long time yet! (And with the number of book ideas that I have, it is quite possible that it could happen!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw a Venn diagram on Facebook yesterday that had three circles along the lines of &#8220;stuff you like doing&#8221;, &#8220;stuff you are good at&#8221;, and &#8220;stuff people will pay you to do&#8221;. The intersection of those three circles was your dream job.<\/p>\n<p>It again made me realise how wonderful it is that I do [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,11,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-designing","category-embroidery-musings","category-making-stuff","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5157"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5160,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157\/revisions\/5160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}