{"id":2832,"date":"2012-07-03T07:48:27","date_gmt":"2012-07-03T11:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/doinglifetogether\/?p=2832"},"modified":"2012-10-31T06:37:39","modified_gmt":"2012-10-31T10:37:39","slug":"dont-put-on-your-high-heels-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/doinglifetogether\/2012\/07\/dont-put-on-your-high-heels-baby.html","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Put On Your High Heels Baby!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/258\/2012\/06\/Tamasin_David__007.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2833\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/258\/2012\/06\/Tamasin_David__007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"99\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Ahhh,,, beautiful Carmel-by-the-Sea in California. Home of the well know Pebbles Beach Golf Club. City that boasts Clint Eastwood as its former mayor. Vistas that take your breath away and something else&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Put on your high heels baby, cause we are going out tonight&#8221; is not a song that applies to those living and visiting in Carmel! Carmel has an historic law that has never been banned that makes it illegal to wear high heels!<\/p>\n<p>Who knew? Thankfully, I wore flip flops last time I was in Carmel. Imagine me telling my teens that mom was arrested for wearing high heels. They would say, &#8220;That sounds a little sketch!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The good news for all you law breaking tourists and citizens of Carmel&#8211;apparently the law isn&#8217;t enforced. In fact, you can\u00a0purchase a commemorative permit that allows you to wear the shoes.<\/p>\n<p>Now that I know this, I just want to go so I can purchase the permit and strut my stilettos.<\/p>\n<p>Forget the speeding tickets to raise revenue! Legislators, make a law regarding wardrobe malfunction. It&#8217;s much more fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhh,,, beautiful Carmel-by-the-Sea in California. Home of the well know Pebbles Beach Golf Club. City that boasts Clint Eastwood as its former mayor. 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