{"id":12132,"date":"2016-05-10T17:37:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T23:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=12132"},"modified":"2016-05-10T17:38:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T23:38:43","slug":"history-was-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/history-was-made\/","title":{"rendered":"History was made."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/1-DSC_1211.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12135\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12135\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/1-DSC_1211.jpg\" alt=\"1-DSC_1211\" width=\"584\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/1-DSC_1211.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/1-DSC_1211-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/1-DSC_1211-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I won a game. I actually won a game for the first time in my life. Maybe I don&#8217;t hate games, after all. (Inner voice: Let&#8217;s not be hasty, Angela.)<\/p>\n<p>Mark&#8217;s baseball game got rained out last night so we had a game night for family home evening instead. We\u00a0said we&#8217;d only play for an\u00a0hour, but we all wanted to keep playing beyond that, ignoring electronic devices and bedtime.<\/p>\n<p>Since Paige moved away, family home evening has been a little disjointed. It&#8217;s been harder. She is the one in the family to remind us about traditions. Our lessons have been of lower quality. Many nights this year we have just read and talked about scriptures without extra preparation.Even if we don&#8217;t have planned\u00a0activities, if we&#8217;re in the scriptures, I call it a win.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0favorite lesson lately came from the New Era from last May and June. There were questions to interview parents, such as what was it like growing up? What was your worst date?&#8230;.etc.<\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of family home evenings to plan over the\u00a030 years we have to raise our children. We&#8217;ve got 8 more years, but around\u00a020 are gone.\u00a0Did we do enough? Probably not. But we keep trying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I won a game. I actually won a game for the first time in my life. Maybe I don&#8217;t hate games, after all. (Inner voice: Let&#8217;s not be hasty, Angela.) Mark&#8217;s baseball game got rained out last night so we had a game night for family home evening instead. We\u00a0said we&#8217;d only play for an\u00a0hour, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/history-was-made\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History was made.<\/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":[28,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-home-evening","category-family-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12132","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=12132"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12137,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12132\/revisions\/12137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}