{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"HappyCow","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog","author_name":"RaeSikora","author_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/author\/raesikora\/","title":"If Not Now, When? - HappyCow","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2JSIQirrH3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/if-not-now-when-2\/\">If Not Now, When?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/if-not-now-when-2\/embed\/#?secret=2JSIQirrH3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;If Not Now, When?&#8221; &#8212; HappyCow\" data-secret=\"2JSIQirrH3\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/calander1.jpg","thumbnail_width":380,"thumbnail_height":285,"description":"&nbsp; Around the first of the year, people kept asking me if I made any New Years resolutions.\u00a0 My answer was always the same: \u201cAnything that is that important to me, I will start right away.\u201d I remember as a kid, the first time I heard someone say, \u201cMother\u2019s day is everyday.\u201d\u00a0 I was in elementary school and it made such an impression on me.\u00a0 Why do we just honor our mothers and fathers one day out of the year?\u00a0 What does that say about how we are doing the rest of the year? The same is true for Earth Day. Really? Do we really think we can just pay attention to the Earth, our HOME, one day out of the year? And what about Be Kind to Animals Week.\u00a0 Doesn\u2019t that mean that all the other weeks are Be Cruel to Animals Weeks? And, while I know that Meatless Mondays is a start for many people, I can\u2019t help but think that if we are aware enough to cut out meat on one day, we are ignoring what we believe for the other 6 days.\u00a0 A friend of mine says it could be called \u201cMeatless Monday, then Senseless Slaughter [&hellip;]"}