{"id":93,"date":"2008-05-28T16:02:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-28T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/uncategorized\/size-30-evolution-of-a-waist\/"},"modified":"2008-05-28T16:02:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-28T16:02:00","slug":"size-30-evolution-of-waist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/2008\/05\/size-30-evolution-of-waist.html","title":{"rendered":"Size 30 &#8211; evolution of a waist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Stage 1:<\/span><br \/>Period: College Days<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bp0.blogger.com\/_YqeHO8rM2cg\/SFU0srC7sBI\/AAAAAAAAAOs\/6bIYhNBu7o0\/s1600-h\/Untitled-1.gif\"><img style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 118px; height: 91px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bp0.blogger.com\/_YqeHO8rM2cg\/SFU0srC7sBI\/AAAAAAAAAOs\/6bIYhNBu7o0\/s400\/Untitled-1.gif\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212130085825130514\" border=\"0\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>The lowest waist size (28) available was still too loose.<br \/>Solution: Alter the pants and then wear them.<br \/>Alternative solution: Go to a kids store!<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>Stage 2:<\/span><br \/>Period: Post college<br \/>Size 28 fits!!<br \/>A whole new world of comfort and fashion opens up!!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Stage 3:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/bp1.blogger.com\/_YqeHO8rM2cg\/SFU13bgxk0I\/AAAAAAAAAO0\/W9T31_qg4xg\/s1600-h\/IMG_5931.jpg\"><img style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 112px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bp1.blogger.com\/_YqeHO8rM2cg\/SFU13bgxk0I\/AAAAAAAAAO0\/W9T31_qg4xg\/s400\/IMG_5931.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212131370145518402\" border=\"0\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>Period: Present days (post marriage)<br \/>Today I walked into a clothes store to buy cargoes and unbelievably &#8211; size 28 did NOT fit. With trembling hands and a thundering heart I took out a size 30 cargoes and stepped nervously into the trial room. A few moments later I stepped out &#8211; the size 30 fit perfectly.<br \/>My mind flew through the past 15 years &#8211; altering pants, using a belt, then slowly noticing that the pants were tight after a meal and now this &#8211; fitting into a size 30! Joy &#8211; pure joy!!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Stage 4:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bp1.blogger.com\/_YqeHO8rM2cg\/SFU2t_AjrxI\/AAAAAAAAAO8\/gMKhRcsy4ik\/s1600-h\/flo-pot-belly.jpg\"><img style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 85px; height: 152px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/bp1.blogger.com\/_YqeHO8rM2cg\/SFU2t_AjrxI\/AAAAAAAAAO8\/gMKhRcsy4ik\/s200\/flo-pot-belly.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212132307387002642\" border=\"0\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>period: The future<br \/>Now my mind roams through all the possibilities! The infinite world that this evolution this evolution has now opened up. I close my eyes and dream &#8211; only to see this image &#8211; will that be me!!<br \/>For a moment I shudder&#8230;. only time will tell&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; to be continued!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stage 1:Period: College DaysThe lowest waist size (28) available was still too loose.Solution: Alter the pants and then wear them.Alternative solution: Go to a kids store!Stage 2:Period: Post collegeSize 28 fits!!A whole new world of comfort and fashion opens up!! Stage 3:Period: Present days (post marriage)Today I walked into a clothes store to buy cargoes and unbelievably &#8211; size 28 did NOT fit. With trembling hands and a thundering heart I took out a size 30 cargoes and stepped nervously into the trial room. A few moments later I stepped out &#8211; the size 30 fit perfectly.My mind flew through the past 15 years &#8211; altering pants, using a belt, then slowly noticing that the pants were tight after a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paWFfI-1v","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.addicted2jesus.com\/a2jdiary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}