{"id":2091,"date":"2014-07-19T09:38:42","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T16:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.road2cablog.com\/?p=2091"},"modified":"2014-07-19T09:38:42","modified_gmt":"2014-07-19T16:38:42","slug":"taking-care-of-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/19\/taking-care-of-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking Care Of You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[\n\n<p>Because they are known to lose track of time doing what they love to do, quilters often keep on quilting until they hurt. Common injuries include neck and back pain from leaning over sewing machines or tight wrists and hands from hand stitching.<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/taking-care-of-you\/attachment\/machines\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2092\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2092\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/machines.jpg\" alt=\"machines\" width=\"803\" height=\"569\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And when quilters come to Road, often their feet and legs hurt from walking around the vendor floor or sitting in classes all day.<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/five-tips-for-a-great-quilt-conference\/attachment\/vendor-floor-2-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-391\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-391\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/vendor-floor-21.jpg\" alt=\"vendor floor 2\" width=\"1000\" height=\"617\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help relieve these stresses and strains, Road invites <em>Joyful Healing Massage Therapy <\/em>to offer therapeutic massage during the show. Two therapists are always available to offer 13 hours of massage time, either on a table or in a chair. Clients sign up on site and pay $1.00 a minute to receive this relaxing and healing treatment.<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/the-three-rs-rest-relaxation-and-road\/attachment\/massage__i4c5887\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-639\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-639\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/massage__i4c5887.jpg\" alt=\"massage__i4c5887\" width=\"536\" height=\"590\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dawn of <em>Joyful Massage <\/em>enjoys working at Road. \u201cThere is so much positive energy at Road. The therapists are always uplifted at the end of the day because of the quilters\u2019 energy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which day is the busiest for the therapists? <strong>Friday. <\/strong>At Road 2014, <em>Joyful Healing<\/em> provided <em>800 minutes <\/em>of massage services.<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/the-three-rs-rest-relaxation-and-road\/attachment\/massage__i4c5903\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-640\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/massage__i4c5903.jpg\" alt=\"massage__i4c5903\" width=\"418\" height=\"492\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the most popular massage at Road to California? <strong>Foot Massage<\/strong>, of course. Clients relax in chairs while their feet are gently worked on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Joyful Healing <\/em>also offers their services for quilt retreats year round. A great reminder for all quilters to seek a way to relieve nagging aches and pains so they can keep on quilting,\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[22,27,32],"tags":[622,728],"class_list":["post-2091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-road-2014","category-road-to-california","tag-joyful-healing","tag-massage-therapy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/machines.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}