{"id":515,"date":"2009-06-15T05:00:47","date_gmt":"2009-06-15T05:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2009\/06\/fresh-morning-celebrate-monday.html"},"modified":"2009-06-15T05:00:47","modified_gmt":"2009-06-15T05:00:47","slug":"fresh-morning-celebrate-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2009\/06\/fresh-morning-celebrate-monday.html","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Morning: Celebrate Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sun1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/84\/import\/sun1.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"margin: 0pt 20px 20px 0pt;float: left\" height=\"50\" width=\"50\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<div>The Mamas and the Papas famously sang, &#8220;can&#8217;t trust that day&#8221; about Monday, and as you start your week, you might agree.&nbsp; After a relaxing (or busy) weekend, Monday can loom, scare, exhaust.&nbsp; And that&#8217;s before you even get to work!<\/p>\n<p>So I want to ask the question&#8211;does anyone have anything they can say they like about Mondays?&nbsp; Maybe the feeling of being rested after a weekend away from your routine, or feeling excited to see people you miss over the weekends?<\/p>\n<p>In other words, while we&#8217;re talking about songs, tell me why&#8230;you DO like Mondays!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mamas and the Papas famously sang, &#8220;can&#8217;t trust that day&#8221; about Monday, and as you start your week, you might agree.&nbsp; After a relaxing (or busy) weekend, Monday can loom, scare, exhaust.&nbsp; And that&#8217;s before you even get to work! 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