{"id":680,"date":"2014-05-02T22:33:40","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T22:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/?p=680"},"modified":"2014-05-02T22:36:27","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T22:36:27","slug":"looking-back-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/looking-back-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking Back &#8211; Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-681 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/05.03.14.jpg\" alt=\"05.03.14\" width=\"711\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/05.03.14.jpg 711w, http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/05.03.14-300x78.jpg 300w, http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/05.03.14-548x143.jpg 548w, http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/05.03.14-600x157.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I was able to get my<a title=\"World Wide Web\" href=\"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/world-wide-web\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<strong>DOMAIN<\/strong><\/a> page setup last night! It was great taking a quick stroll down memory lane. I think that sometimes I get stuck in the now and where I could be instead of looking back on where i came from, the past. One of my greatest online achievements was owning\u00a0<strong>MR LACHEY .COM<\/strong>. It was a fan site dedicated solely to\u00a0<strong>Nick Lachey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I have been a fan of\u00a0<strong>Nick<\/strong> since his days with\u00a0<strong>98 Degrees<\/strong>. Everybody knew that he was basically the lead of the group. Through my love of the band I became a <a href=\"http:\/\/sweetkisses.net\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jessica Simpson<\/strong><\/a> fan. To-date\u00a0<strong>Jessica Simpson<\/strong> is actually my favorite singer (if its May 2014 your actually seeing a beautiful spring layout featuring Ms. Simpson). I wanted to run a fan site for what seemed like\u00a0<em>forever<\/em>. Being a Jessica fan that was my first plan but competing with amazing sites such as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sweetkisses.net\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sweet Kisses<\/strong><\/a> just didn&#8217;t seem practical. Why re-invent the wheel?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The show\u00a0<strong>Newlyweds: Nick &amp; Jessica<\/strong> had taken off and a friend actually suggested\u00a0<strong>MR SIMPSON .COM<\/strong>. Jessica had the fame in the relationship and was gaining momentum since the show had started. It was funny but just wasn&#8217;t what I really wanted. It almost seemed a little mean. It was one of those things that they always asked about in interviews, &#8220;How do you feel about Jessica Simpson&#8217;s success from the show?&#8221;. Thus&#8230; MR LACHEY was born!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I ran the site pretty steady for a couple of years. I enjoyed it. As i began college though it got to be a bit much. Still fun, but just to much to keep up with the daily activities, photo additions, and overall maintenance that the site required. The site basically dropped to nothing. I had one final stint where I had the bright idea to begin again but just never continued with it. I don&#8217;t regret letting the site go. I outgrew it and honestly won&#8217;t look back regretting that decision.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was able to get my\u00a0DOMAIN page setup last night! It was great taking a quick stroll down memory lane. I think that sometimes I get stuck in the now and where I could be instead of looking back on where i came from, the past. One of my greatest online achievements was owning\u00a0MR LACHEY .COM. It was a fan site dedicated solely to\u00a0Nick Lachey. I have been a fan of\u00a0Nick since his days with\u00a098 Degrees. Everybody knew that he was basically the lead of the group. Through my love of the band I became a Jessica Simpson fan. To-date\u00a0Jessica Simpson is actually my favorite singer (if its May 2014 your actually seeing a beautiful spring layout featuring Ms. Simpson). I wanted to run a fan site for what seemed like\u00a0forever. Being a Jessica fan that was my first plan but competing with amazing sites such as\u00a0Sweet Kisses just didn&#8217;t seem practical. Why re-invent the wheel? The show\u00a0Newlyweds: Nick &amp; Jessica had taken off and a friend actually suggested\u00a0MR SIMPSON .COM. Jessica had the fame in the relationship and was gaining momentum since the show had started. It was funny but just wasn&#8217;t what I really wanted. It almost seemed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[304,3],"tags":[343,346,454,82,17,341,342,344,345,450,347,139],"class_list":["post-680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ggmt","category-personal","tag-98-degrees","tag-again","tag-ggmt","tag-god-give-me-truth","tag-jessica-simpson","tag-looking-back","tag-nick-lachey","tag-old-times","tag-part-2","tag-personal","tag-repeat","tag-web-design"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2G6uA-aY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":685,"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions\/685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/godgivemetruth.us\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}