{"id":4427,"date":"2018-06-13T17:08:30","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T21:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/?p=4427"},"modified":"2018-06-13T17:08:30","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T21:08:30","slug":"i-need-a-new-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/13\/i-need-a-new-face\/","title":{"rendered":"I Need A New Face"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4428\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/13\/i-need-a-new-face\/comingsoon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/comingsoon.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,340\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"comingsoon\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/comingsoon.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/comingsoon.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4428\" src=\"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/comingsoon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/comingsoon.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/comingsoon-397x270.jpg 397w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>No, I didn&#8217;t commit some terrible crime and I&#8217;m not going into Witness Protection or anything. My website just needs a facelift!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve wanted to do this for a while, but other work got in the way. But I put this task on my new <a href=\"https:\/\/kanbantool.com\/kanban-board\">Kanban board<\/a> for April, May or June &#8211; and June is almost over! (<strong>Sidenote:<\/strong> I plan to do a post on my new multitasking\/prioritization method that I started <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R8wbLgmNJbQ\">after watching this video<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/heartbreathings.com\/\">Sarra at Heart Breathings<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>So, yeah. It&#8217;s about time I bit the bullet and got it done!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m hoping there will only be about<strong> a week or two<\/strong> of downtime, but you never know. Sometimes, these things go the way they want.<\/p>\n<p>Either way, be sure to stay updated on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaryRajotte\">my writerly shenanigans on Twitter<\/a>, as that&#8217;s where I post the most. 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