{"id":2176,"date":"2017-09-13T08:35:28","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T11:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/?p=2176"},"modified":"2017-09-13T08:35:28","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T11:35:28","slug":"update-where-the-heck-have-i-been","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/update-where-the-heck-have-i-been\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Where the Heck Have I Been?!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apologies for taking so much time off from the blog lately. This summer has been nutty. I know that&#8217;s no excuse, but seriously. It. Has. Been. Nutty. I promise, I&#8217;ll be getting back to regularly scheduled programming, but until then, I thought I needed to provide some sort of explanation for my whereabouts.<\/p>\n<p>So, what have I been up to?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Work-Related:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Getting into a good flow at my new(ish) 9-5; there are a lot of interesting opportunities brewing here, so I&#8217;m excited about what&#8217;s to come<\/li>\n<li>Working with one of my favourite clients who has been keeping me very busy (but in a good way)<\/li>\n<li>Beginning a contract with a new client that I&#8217;m excited to work with<\/li>\n<li>Closing off several projects over the past few months<\/li>\n<li>Prepping to do some Articulate Storyline 360 training<\/li>\n<li>Prepping to present at DevLearn 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Personal:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spending a couple of months dealing with a sick pet, who we recently\u00a0had to say goodbye to<\/li>\n<li>Having some stressful medical appointments and other personal issues<\/li>\n<li>Attending weddings and hanging out with friends who have been in town<\/li>\n<li>Visiting with friends in Toronto (and popping in to say hello to some of the Articulate E-Learning Heroes community folk)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apologies for taking so much time off from the blog lately. This summer has been nutty. I know that&#8217;s no excuse, but seriously. It. Has. Been. Nutty. I promise, I&#8217;ll be getting back to regularly scheduled programming, but until then, I thought I needed to provide some sort of explanation for my whereabouts. So, what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4s3cq-z6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2177,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions\/2177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}