{"id":16920,"date":"2019-06-18T13:14:51","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T19:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=16920"},"modified":"2020-02-18T21:31:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T03:31:35","slug":"headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2019\/06\/headlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of Consequence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Pioneer Trek photo by Susan Vaughn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Last summer, as an intern for the illuatrator of this book, Paige watched him paint this cover and helped with some background illustration. It is coming out next week.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Strawberry Pinnacles campout (There were other boys there!)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Connection and progress happen in the undercurrents of the to do lists and during transit between appointments. The on stage, public displays are a pinnacle, not the mountain we have climbed. They don’t call attention to themselves, but tiny, daily actions are life. Today I elevate some of these menial and plain things and dress them up as headlines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Late night conversation keeps parenting goals on track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Work at home issues forth connection and order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meal preparation: a rock in the fortress of home, every day<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She waited weeks for a convenient time to ask family to move furniture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A child is struggling? Pray with him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Camping gear is well traveled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mother makes another trip to the store for gear and marshmallows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reconciliation evident in non-verbal ways <\/p>\n\n\n\n

He often works from home at night to balance high demands of employer and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To avoid criticizing someone, mother pulls weeds outside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Foregoing personal hobbies and family time, Scoutmaster pushes on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Despite past failures, additional attempts are planned for family spirituality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dead, maggot-filled animal buried early this morning in the backyard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stranded motorist helped by a kind stranger<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She kept paper for taking notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entire family commits to watching together a movie only one person will enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They sat down together at the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They took the time they needed to make a plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He changed the station again and again without hearing frustration from the driver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Strength to do dishes and laundry is a blessing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After years of being too busy, mother helps organize son’s collections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He remembered to text his mom to let her know where he was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She smiled instead of criticized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He practiced each day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He let his brother stick an earbud in his ear to hear a funny song.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They kept praying together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Connection and progress happen in the undercurrents of the to do lists and during transit between appointments. The on stage, public displays are a pinnacle, not the mountain we have climbed. They don’t call attention to themselves, but tiny, daily actions are life. Today I elevate some of these menial and plain things and dress … Continue reading Headlines of Consequence<\/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":[10,8,13,26,20,5,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventurous-kids","category-church","category-family-time","category-fatherhood","category-life-according-to-angela","category-marriage","category-motherhood","category-richards-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920","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=16920"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17953,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16920\/revisions\/17953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}