{"id":14470,"date":"2025-01-15T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/?p=14470"},"modified":"2025-02-01T15:18:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T15:18:30","slug":"winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowy Days, Happy Hearts: Winter Activities for Seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter is a magical time of year, but it can also bring challenges for seniors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staying active and engaged during the colder months is essential for both physical and emotional well-being.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From cozy indoor activities to safe ways to enjoy the outdoors, there are plenty of opportunities to make winter a season filled with joy, connection, and creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_36 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" 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href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/#Cozy_Indoor_Activities_for_Seniors\" title=\"Cozy Indoor Activities for Seniors\">Cozy Indoor Activities for Seniors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/#Enjoying_the_Beauty_of_the_Outdoors_Safely\" title=\"Enjoying the Beauty of the Outdoors Safely\">Enjoying the Beauty of the Outdoors Safely<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/#Navigating_the_Cold_and_Flu_Season\" title=\"Navigating the Cold and Flu Season\">Navigating the Cold and Flu Season<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/#Social_Activities_to_Beat_the_Winter_Blues\" title=\"Social Activities to Beat the Winter Blues\">Social Activities to Beat the Winter Blues<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/#Commonly_Overlooked_Fall_Risks_for_Seniors\" title=\"Commonly Overlooked Fall Risks for Seniors\">Commonly Overlooked Fall Risks for Seniors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/#Winter-Themed_Crafts_and_Decorations\" title=\"Winter-Themed Crafts and Decorations\">Winter-Themed Crafts and Decorations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/#Physical_Exercises_to_Stay_Strong_Indoors\" title=\"Physical Exercises to Stay Strong Indoors\">Physical Exercises to Stay Strong Indoors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/winter-activities-seniors-longview-tx\/#How_Always_Best_Care_of_Longview_Can_Help\" title=\"How Always Best Care of Longview Can Help\">How Always Best Care of Longview Can Help<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Benefits_of_Staying_Active_in_Winter\"><\/span>The Benefits of Staying Active in Winter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeaxiPAQG_w5WvADzRQMMKASRJUArKExXMLFYk_BED_Hj9Wplyk4m2V4Ws3Nt8ZwcuA9cU5MGlzn-f5shpsKBuD5Fov1CFUqlc64flKG1QD7cWbBeHZtbV9f8SZo-fXt2ULvdVYzu2LX_EBs9TXx40?key=afGfWirSki99VjbvVRRv7J86\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keeping active during the winter months is about much more than passing the time\u2014it\u2019s an essential part of maintaining both physical and emotional well-being.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a closer look at how staying active can make a difference for seniors during this chilly season:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Boosts Energy Levels<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Movement keeps the body energized, even in colder months when it\u2019s tempting to stay indoors and sit for long periods. Gentle exercises like stretching or walking increase blood circulation, delivering oxygen and nutrients throughout the body. This helps reduce fatigue and keeps seniors feeling more alert and refreshed throughout the day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Improves Mood<br><\/strong>Winter\u2019s shorter days and limited sunlight can sometimes lead to feelings of sadness or lethargy. Physical activity triggers the release of endorphins, often called the \u201cfeel-good\u201d hormones, which naturally improve mood and reduce stress. <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/increasing-socialization-to-reduce-isolation-and-loneliness-in-aging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Social activities<\/a>, such as group fitness classes or crafting sessions, also provide opportunities for laughter and connection, which are great mood boosters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Supports Physical Health<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Regular movement helps maintain strength, flexibility, and balance, which are especially important for seniors to prevent stiffness and reduce the risk of falls. Light indoor exercises like yoga or chair aerobics can help keep muscles and joints healthy, even when outdoor activity is limited. Staying physically active also supports heart health and improves overall endurance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combats Isolation<br><\/strong>Winter can sometimes lead to feelings of loneliness, especially when bad weather makes it harder to leave the house. Engaging in activities that involve others, such as virtual meetups, hobby groups, or family game nights, helps seniors stay connected and avoid feelings of <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/fighting-back-against-loneliness-and-social-isolation-with-aging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">isolation<\/a>. Interaction with others provides emotional support and a sense of belonging, which is essential for well-being.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Encourages Mental Engagement<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Staying active isn\u2019t just about physical movement\u2014it\u2019s about keeping the mind engaged, too. Creative hobbies like painting, puzzles, or knitting stimulate the brain, improving focus and memory. These activities can also provide a sense of purpose, which contributes to a more positive outlook during the colder months.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maintains a Sense of Routine<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>The shorter days of winter can disrupt routines, but staying active helps bring structure to the day. Whether it\u2019s scheduling a morning walk, an afternoon puzzle session, or an evening video call with loved ones, having regular activities promotes consistency and keeps each day feeling purposeful.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cozy_Indoor_Activities_for_Seniors\"><\/span>Cozy Indoor Activities for Seniors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s no better time than winter to embrace cozy, creative activities indoors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seniors can try their hand at crafting, like making seasonal wreaths or knitting scarves.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Baking winter treats is another fun way to stay engaged while filling the home with comforting aromas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hosting a game or movie night with loved ones is another way to make cold nights warm and memorable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfcHECgburHT50DLa4nC0fAIzAJC1T0j4aPIzclmCGBlW4b6ZTqAbKOZ4DTxmc9Qx_pOUUHXO373wfZVpUk4pvT9aiADt1dNmUe4CXGBsZyBfGgA8pAPohmaMm0tVHnuHzLvqqmq--0TmuAZlj_KFQ?key=afGfWirSki99VjbvVRRv7J86\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enjoying_the_Beauty_of_the_Outdoors_Safely\"><\/span>Enjoying the Beauty of the Outdoors Safely<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter\u2019s beauty is undeniable, and seniors don\u2019t have to miss out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Short, leisurely walks on clear days can be refreshing and rejuvenating. Birdwatching or simply sitting outdoors with a warm drink and blanket are also great ways to enjoy the season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To stay safe, dressing in layers, wearing proper footwear, and ensuring walkways are clear of ice are key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Navigating_the_Cold_and_Flu_Season\"><\/span>Navigating the Cold and Flu Season<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter often comes with an <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/resources\/navigating-cold-and-flu-season-tips-for-seniors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">increase in colds and the flu,<\/a> which can take a toll on seniors\u2019 health and energy levels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staying healthy starts with simple habits like washing hands often, avoiding crowded places during flu season, and maintaining a balanced diet with plenty of vitamins to support the immune system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXev1I3XEfCxfuG2s9Cna9anajKmgk7MiTZ0skY4TZQ4k93E2B1wO7VvdNinv2BGNxXZkdUPtiRsBcjGYO0o3FWGATpNdx04n0NiOfpU1dBbNR_3oqUhtW9T5nC3y1OAS-yYjsPsaxvKAyT3adjc3rQ?key=afGfWirSki99VjbvVRRv7J86\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Social_Activities_to_Beat_the_Winter_Blues\"><\/span>Social Activities to Beat the Winter Blues<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staying socially connected during the winter months is one of the best ways to maintain emotional well-being and combat feelings of loneliness. Simple social interactions can provide a sense of belonging and purpose, even when the weather limits outdoor activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s how seniors can stay socially engaged this winter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Regular Phone or Video Calls<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>A quick phone call or a virtual video chat with family and friends can brighten a senior\u2019s day. These interactions don\u2019t need to be lengthy\u2014sometimes, just hearing a loved one\u2019s voice or seeing their face is enough to lift the spirit. Scheduling regular calls ensures seniors have something to look forward to, adding structure and connection to their week.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Joining Local Senior Groups or Clubs<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Many communities offer senior-friendly groups or clubs that host activities like card games, crafting, or book discussions. These gatherings create opportunities to meet new people, share experiences, and engage in enjoyable activities. Participating in these groups can help seniors feel part of a community and reduce feelings of isolation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Attending Virtual Events<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Virtual events, such as online classes, workshops, or even casual social hours, are a convenient way for seniors to connect with others from the comfort of their homes. From cooking demonstrations to art lessons, many organizations now offer creative and interactive virtual programs tailored to seniors\u2019 interests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hosting Small Gatherings at Home<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Inviting friends or family over for a shared meal or a fun activity like a puzzle night can create meaningful social moments. Seniors can also organize crafting sessions or holiday-themed decorating parties to enjoy the company of loved ones. Keeping these gatherings simple and relaxed makes them more enjoyable for everyone involved.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Writing Letters or Sending Cards<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>For a more traditional way of staying connected, seniors can write letters or send thoughtful cards to loved ones. This personal touch is a wonderful way to strengthen bonds and can be especially meaningful during the holiday season.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Participating in Community Events<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Local libraries, community centers, and churches often organize winter activities for seniors, such as concerts, seasonal workshops, or holiday markets. Attending these events can provide a fun outing and an opportunity to engage with others in a festive setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Companionship and Activity Planning<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>For seniors who may feel hesitant to reach out or plan activities, having a companion to help coordinate social opportunities can make all the difference. At Always Best Care of Longview, we\u2019re happy to assist with activity planning, transportation to events, or simply providing companionship to make winter days brighter.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Commonly_Overlooked_Fall_Risks_for_Seniors\"><\/span>Commonly Overlooked Fall Risks for Seniors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter brings certain hazards that can increase the risk of falls, especially for seniors. Icy sidewalks and slippery driveways are obvious dangers, but many <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/resources\/9-commonly-overlooked-fall-risks-for-seniors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fall risks<\/a> inside the home often go unnoticed. Loose rugs, dim lighting, and cluttered walkways can create unsafe conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simple changes like adding non-slip mats under rugs, ensuring proper lighting, and clearing high-traffic areas of <a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/resources\/helping-seniors-downsize-and-clear-away-clutter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">clutter<\/a> can make a big difference. Outside, salting walkways and wearing sturdy shoes with good grip help reduce the risk of slipping on ice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXe7N80mxoJ9E4flqaJATpbsEJTDkjzoCZrkAmukmeMMg6FL6qR0TNkDprjVShIuBkGC9M1v_CI6FRm0trFrgU67D721s-cLsonZPsvyQuSx130FuGn0CB3QoRmnc_Jm6xQJ9bJAhkRNyH_CMFSuTWU?key=afGfWirSki99VjbvVRRv7J86\" width=\"624\" height=\"347\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Winter-Themed_Crafts_and_Decorations\"><\/span>Winter-Themed Crafts and Decorations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter is the perfect time to embrace seasonal creativity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Making homemade decorations, like wreaths or ornaments, can brighten any space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seniors may also enjoy creating handmade cards to send to loved ones or crafting small gifts to share during the holidays.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These activities are not only fun but also provide a sense of accomplishment and connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Physical_Exercises_to_Stay_Strong_Indoors\"><\/span>Physical Exercises to Stay Strong Indoors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cold weather may limit outdoor activities, but staying physically active indoors is just as effective.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gentle exercises like yoga, stretching, or chair aerobics are excellent ways to maintain mobility and reduce stiffness.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simple household chores or even light dancing to favorite songs can also get the body moving and the heart pumping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXds9IKyH0LyXX0TZyOEp9qwOP0TWUG-FKl7Y0Z8XnsFtr20ienqBIGpITqw2_qFCWXf5TYXtXVQ_z2H8liTkZyNx7R3UU6cVeodM7Wgprmc0KpEKWnPTqn79kIsyHv4D7TieCmxqOVb1t3yqDVQVfA?key=afGfWirSki99VjbvVRRv7J86\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Always_Best_Care_of_Longview_Can_Help\"><\/span>How Always Best Care of Longview Can Help<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Always Best Care of Longview, we\u2019re here to make the season brighter and safer for seniors. Whether it\u2019s helping with daily routines, providing companionship, or assisting with meal preparation, we\u2019re dedicated to supporting seniors in living a fulfilling and active life during the colder months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Always Best Care of Longview<\/a> at <a href=\"tel:(855) 822-2227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(855) 822-2227<\/a> to learn more and schedule your free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy engaging winter activities for seniors in Shreveport, LA, promoting social connection, physical wellness, and joyful experiences throughout the season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":14471,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[166,169,234],"tags":[276,277,278,279,280,281],"class_list":["post-14470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","category-aging-well","category-senior-care"],"acf":{"background_image_blog_posts":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14470"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14473,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14470\/revisions\/14473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/longview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}