{"id":246,"date":"2017-05-29T23:00:21","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T15:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stepstostephanie.com\/?p=246"},"modified":"2020-01-28T01:40:27","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T01:40:27","slug":"meet-kathy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/?p=246","title":{"rendered":"Meet Kathy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had an early start this morning as my meeting with the surgeon was at 9.30, we got all packed up and on our way by 8.30. After the short drive to the clinic (which is deserted as today is a public holiday) we get our first look at home for the next 9 days apart from when I&#8217;m in the hospital. \u00a0Its clean, spacious and quiet, perfect! \u00a0And the bed is comfortable which was the only down side to the last place.<\/p>\n<p>My first meeting with Kathy was everything i had hoped for, the first thing she did was give me a big hug, its such a small thing but it meant the world to me, could you imagine a surgeon in Australia or the UK giving you a hug the first time she met you? She answered my questions and had a quick look at what she has to work with, seemed very happy and we parted with another hug, perfect!<\/p>\n<p>Coffee was the next thing on the list, fortunately I drink it black as i am on a clear liquid diet for the next 13 hours then nothing until after the job gas been done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had an early start this morning as my meeting with the surgeon was at 9.30, we got all packed up and on our way by 8.30. After the short drive to the clinic (which is deserted as today is a public holiday) we get our first look at home for the next 9 days &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/?p=246\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Meet Kathy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756,"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions\/756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steps2stephanie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}