{"id":176221064,"date":"2013-03-16T15:01:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-16T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotidiantruth.posterous.com\/todays-truth-entertaining"},"modified":"2013-03-16T15:01:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-16T15:01:00","slug":"todays-truth-entertaining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/2013\/03\/16\/todays-truth-entertaining\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s truth: entertaining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s truth is actually pretty simple: I love to entertain.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Toinght I had friends over for dinner. Considering that I&#8217;d spent most of the day with a <a href=\"http:\/\/quotidiantruth.posterous.com\/yesterdays-truth-the-limits\">migraine<\/a>, you might think this was a bit crazy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But the truth is I LOVE it. I had originally planned on trying a new recipe from a fab cookbook another friend gave me for my birthday (see below), but not having time to properly plan it meant that in the end, I just fell back on one of my standards: a tomato-sauce pasta (my dad&#8217;s recipe) with salad.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I love having people in my home. I love mixing cocktails and pouring wine for them. I LOVE cooking for them. I love all of it. Love love love. Music on, conversation, good food&#8230;. I&#8217;m totally in my element.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It makes me happy and I need to do it more often.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; maybe some kind of once-monthly dinner party? I could do that, right?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; maybe next time I&#8217;ll make something from this cookbook, which is sitting on my shelf, waiting to be consulted!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eGCREJGTrr0?wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen frameborder=\"0\" height=\"417\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s truth is actually pretty simple: I love to entertain. Toinght I had friends over for dinner. Considering that I&#8217;d spent most of the day with a migraine, you might think this was a bit crazy. But the truth is I LOVE it. I had originally pla&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/2013\/03\/16\/todays-truth-entertaining\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[315,82,195],"class_list":["post-176221064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cooking","tag-food","tag-socializing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3rl4S-bVp9e","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176221064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176221064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176221064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176221064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176221064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adriennemichetti.com\/truth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176221064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}