{"id":451,"date":"2003-07-08T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2003-07-08T14:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=451"},"modified":"2003-07-08T14:55:00","modified_gmt":"2003-07-08T14:55:00","slug":"am-i-coming-unglued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2003-07\/451-am-i-coming-unglued","title":{"rendered":"Am I coming unglued??"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>[Further to <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/xooz2\/114801.html\">yesterday&#8217;s discussion<\/a>&#8230;]<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The Discovery Health Channel has some tips on &#8220;<a HREF=\"http:\/\/health.discovery.com\/centers\/loverelationships\/articles\/endromance.html\">How to End a Romance<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Eight Rules for Breaking Up<\/b><br \/>\nJust as there are ways to ensure your relationship works, there are several ways to make sure your breakup goes smoothly. Here are eight steps you can take to end a relationship smoothly so both of you recover and move on. <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Take full responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Thank the person. Be gracious.<\/li>\n<li>Be very clear.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your friends out of it.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t put off your breakup until the right time.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t break up on a special day.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t break up in stages.<\/li>\n<li>Be tactful about getting personal items back. Remove personal items from your lover&#8217;s place before you break up.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Further to yesterday&#8217;s discussion&#8230;] The Discovery Health Channel has some tips on &#8220;How to End a Romance.&#8221; Eight Rules for Breaking Up Just as there are ways to ensure your relationship works, there are several ways to make sure your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2003-07\/451-am-i-coming-unglued\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}