{"id":109289,"date":"2026-09-15T14:27:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T14:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/15\/i-thought-id-found-my-perfect-home-in-california-after-5-years-i-left-it-behind\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T14:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T14:27:24","slug":"i-thought-id-found-my-perfect-home-in-california-after-5-years-i-left-it-behind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/15\/i-thought-id-found-my-perfect-home-in-california-after-5-years-i-left-it-behind\/","title":{"rendered":"I thought I&#8217;d found my perfect home in California. After 5 years I left it behind."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found the city of my dreams, then left it to travel full-time.Julia Atkinson<br \/>\nAfter living in various US cities, I settled down in San Diego, which felt like my perfect home.Howeve\u2026 [+4957 chars]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/found-favorite-city-to-live-then-left-travel-full-time-2026-9#article\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found the city of my dreams, then left it to travel full-time.Julia Atkinson After living in various US cities, I settled down in San Diego, which felt like my perfect home.Howeve\u2026 [+4957 chars]read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"post_views_count":["1"]},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-make-money"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paydonline.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}