{"id":427,"date":"2015-12-30T21:48:01","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T02:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/?p=427"},"modified":"2015-12-03T21:53:22","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T02:53:22","slug":"a-year-in-reflection-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/a-year-in-reflection-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"A year in reflection &#8211; 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0155_a-bw.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-430\" src=\"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0155_a-bw.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0155_a b&amp;w\" width=\"318\" height=\"824\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0155_a-bw.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0155_a-bw-116x300.jpg 116w, http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_0155_a-bw-395x1024.jpg 395w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a>This is the time of year that I start to wax nostalgic. \u00a0As we get ready to usher in a new year, I reflect back on the good, the bad and the ugly of the previous year. \u00a0Inevitably I find so much more to be thankful for than to be disgruntled about &#8211; mainly because of the wonderful subs that populate My stable. \u00a0you boys truly are the wind beneath My wings.<\/p>\n<p>2015 was a remarkable year in many ways. \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aynrules.com\/tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">AynRules.com<\/a><\/span> was launched and I greatly appreciate the ones that came on board early and have continued to stay and watch the site grow. \u00a0Ayn Rules productions is now making custom videos and chart topping Clips4Sale content (all available on AynRules.com). \u00a0I have acquired top of the line production equipment and resources \u00a0&#8211; again thanks to the site&#8217;s supporters and a well placed gift here and there.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of gifts, I have gotten some marvelous ones &#8211; most recently a gorgeous pair of Louboutin patent leather pumps. \u00a0Drool all you foot\/shoe fetishists. My filming dungeon now sports a super heavy duty spanking bench (hand crafted by a loyal slave) and a huge cage &#8211; both new additions this year. \u00a0I have also been given some super cool electro toys making My electro gadget collection second to none. \u00a0Loads of toys and clothing (and even furniture) have been purchased off My wishlists. \u00a0And I can&#8217;t forget the custom made paddles that I &#8220;demanded&#8221; one sub make. \u00a0I thank you all for your generosity &#8211; you know who you are . . .<\/p>\n<p>The icing on the cake this year was being awarded a Domme Board on the Domina.ms forum, <a href=\"http:\/\/coot.arvixe.com\/~domroot\/thebuzz\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Buzz<\/span><\/a>. \u00a0Now I finally have a voice outside My Own domain and I appreciate those of you that have supported My board by registering and communicating with Me there.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, 2015 was a pretty damned good year and I look forward to making 2016 even better. \u00a0With the continued gift of your submission, I am sure it will be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the time of year that I start to wax nostalgic. \u00a0As we get ready to usher in a new year, I reflect back on the good, the bad and the ugly of the previous year. \u00a0Inevitably I find so much more to be thankful for than to be disgruntled about &#8211; mainly because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[10,9,14,12],"class_list":["post-427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous-musings","tag-aynrules","tag-clips","tag-gifts","tag-toys"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":432,"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions\/432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mistressayn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}