{"id":8,"date":"2019-09-27T02:57:46","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T02:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/?p=8"},"modified":"2019-11-07T21:45:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T21:45:50","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/2019\/09\/27\/welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/files\/2019\/09\/39144006_10214623100829488_6210313759857049600_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/files\/2019\/09\/39144006_10214623100829488_6210313759857049600_n.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/files\/2019\/09\/39144006_10214623100829488_6210313759857049600_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/files\/2019\/09\/39144006_10214623100829488_6210313759857049600_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/files\/2019\/09\/39144006_10214623100829488_6210313759857049600_n-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Hi there and welcome to Secondhand September! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My name is Alysha, I am a 25-year-old college student who is interested in how I can help the environment by shopping sustainably instead of supporting fast fashion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be honest, I have been thrifting all of my life. I first grew the love for it when I was little from my grandma and never really stopped. It wasn&#8217;t until I started watching my favorite YouTubers and reading other sustainable fashion blogs that I realized the fast fashion industry was such a huge issue to the environment. It is because of their influence and inspiration that I have\/am making the move to shop secondhand or shop from sustainable fashion brands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout this blog, you will find resources, articles, videos and everything you need to become educated and a simple place to start because I know this sounds daunting. I&#8217;m with you on that. Trust me. I want this journey to not only be educational but to also be enlightening and fun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So please come along and join me in making the switch the simple way! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there and welcome to Secondhand September! My name is Alysha, I am a 25-year-old college student who is interested in how I can help the environment by shopping sustainably instead of supporting fast fashion. To be honest, I have been thrifting all of my life. I first grew the love for it when I&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/2019\/09\/27\/welcome\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7980,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[2227,22,24,770,1034145,1126938,1035072],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-welcome","tag-fashion","tag-secondhand","tag-shopping","tag-sustainability","tag-sustainable-fashion","tag-thrift-store","tag-thrifting","without-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7980"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/secondhandseptember\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}