{"id":67506,"date":"2024-11-22T12:51:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T12:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=67506"},"modified":"2024-11-22T12:51:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T12:51:17","slug":"its-1c-and-im-too-scared-to-turn-on-my-heating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/11\/22\/its-1c-and-im-too-scared-to-turn-on-my-heating\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s -1\u00b0C and I&#8217;m too scared to turn on my heating"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1ul9q3.img?w=768&amp;h=512&amp;m=6&amp;x=698&amp;y=288&amp;s=450&amp;d=318\" alt=\"I need the heating on, a hot water bottle, and an electric blanket (Picture: Belinda Jiao)\" width=\"495\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My 76-year-old husband, Rajinder, and I voted\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/labour-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Labour<\/a> \u2013 but we regret it.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/it-s-1-c-and-i-m-too-scared-to-turn-on-my-heating\/ar-AA1urH7k?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=c3bad29201a94a149eed18c4e280fd09&amp;ei=33\">\u00a0 Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>My 76-year-old husband, Rajinder, and I voted\u00a0Labour \u2013 but we regret it.\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67507,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67506","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cold-elderly.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67508,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67506\/revisions\/67508"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}