{"id":2788,"date":"2012-12-26T10:20:47","date_gmt":"2012-12-26T15:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/?p=2788"},"modified":"2012-12-26T10:22:47","modified_gmt":"2012-12-26T15:22:47","slug":"my-top-ten-blog-posts-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/12\/my-top-ten-blog-posts-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"My Top Ten Blog Posts of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/156\/2012\/12\/Screen-Shot-2012-12-25-at-8.11.56-PM.png\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2792\" title=\"Screen Shot 2012-12-25 at 8.11.56 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/156\/2012\/12\/Screen-Shot-2012-12-25-at-8.11.56-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"441\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hey Guys!\u00a0\u00a0 After an (almost!) full year of blogging,\u00a0 I thought it would be fun to go back and see what my most popular posts were of the year.<!--more-->\u00a0 (I\u2019ve eliminated some of the very popular photos that weren\u2019t really posts.)<\/p>\n<p>10. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/03\/stop-living-with-regrets\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">How I Got Over My (Very Public) Mistakes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/05\/im-no-victim\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019m No Victim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/05\/hate-in-the-name-of-love-bullying-in-the-name-of-tolerance\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Hate in the Name of Love, Bullying in the Name of Tolerance<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/07\/i-built-this-mr-president\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">I Built This, Mr. President<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/08\/a-gay-dance-partner-sure\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">A Gay Dance Partner?\u00a0 Sure!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/05\/hail-to-the-chiefs-malia-and-sasha-obama\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Hail to the Chiefs: Malia and Sasha Obama<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/05\/on-this-one-im-team-hillary\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">On This One, I\u2019m Team Hillary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/04\/put-a-ring-on-it\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Put a Ring on It<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2<a href=\"..\/2012\/07\/i-built-this-the-video\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">.<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/07\/i-built-this-the-video\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">I Built This, the Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the #1 blog post shouldn\u2019t come as a surprise to any of my long time blog readers!\u00a0 The blog that got the whole blog rolling was this one:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bristolpalin\/2012\/03\/mr-president-when-should-i-expect-your-call\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Mr. President, When Should I Expect Your Call?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>What will 2013 hold for me?\u00a0 Who knows!\u00a0 But I\u2019m so glad to be taking this journey will all of you!<\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;ve had my first year of blogging, and it&#8217;s been a blast.  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