{"id":12102,"date":"2016-05-05T09:42:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T15:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=12102"},"modified":"2016-05-08T11:24:32","modified_gmt":"2016-05-08T17:24:32","slug":"mothers-day-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/mothers-day-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"Mothers Day thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/DSC_6902.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Motherhood is important to me and I&#8217;ve written a lot about it. Here are some posts from the past that tell some of the story. Don&#8217;t read them all. That would be ridiculous. Happy Mothers Day!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2012\/02\/veiled-memories\/\">Veiled Memories<\/a>: Our children will forget the specifics, but we will not.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2016\/01\/they-looked-to-their-mothers\/\">They Looked to their Mothers<\/a>: The best honors go to mothers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2015\/08\/in-the-afternoon-sun\/\">In the Afternoon Sun<\/a>: What I think about while I am doing housework.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2016\/01\/our-first-teen-party\/\">Our First Teen Party<\/a>: for laughs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2015\/08\/the-stroller-and-as-much-of-a-dropping-off-at-byu-post-as-i-can-write\/\">The Stroller<\/a>: for a little cry<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2015\/03\/loneliness\/\">Loneliness<\/a>: You&#8217;re going to be lonely, but it can be a catalyst for growth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2014\/08\/a-memory-of-a-summer-afternoon\/\">A Memory of a Summer Afternoon<\/a>:\u00a0One of my favorite phrases from my boys is, &#8220;Look, Mom!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2014\/05\/my-changing-role\/\">My Changing Role<\/a>: nurturing and letting go<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2014\/04\/an-empty-frame\/\">An Empty Frame<\/a>: Our biggest work can&#8217;t be captured in a photograph.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2012\/03\/the-lion-the-witch-and-the-minivan-compartment\/\">The Lion, the Witch, and the Minivan<\/a>: I love and always will love my minivan. No shame. It&#8217;s a great second home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2011\/03\/to-my-sister-susan-or-little-men\/\">Little Men<\/a>: Why I love raising boys.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2010\/04\/new-world-to-me\/\">A New World to Me<\/a>: I&#8217;m a stage mom now?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/tomorrow-ill-listen-better\/\">Tomorrow I&#8217;ll Listen Better<\/a>: Sometimes I am so busy that I neglect those\u00a0for whom I am doing all of this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2012\/05\/happy-mothers-day-from-the-kids\/\">Happy Mothers Day from the Kids<\/a>: I am so glad that Richard recorded these little boys singing to me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motherhood is important to me and I&#8217;ve written a lot about it. Here are some posts from the past that tell some of the story. Don&#8217;t read them all. That would be ridiculous. Happy Mothers Day! Veiled Memories: Our children will forget the specifics, but we will not. They Looked to their Mothers: The best &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/mothers-day-thoughts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mothers Day thoughts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motherhood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12102"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12131,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12102\/revisions\/12131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}