{"id":2244,"date":"2010-05-18T22:19:28","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T05:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=2244"},"modified":"2010-05-18T22:19:28","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T05:19:28","slug":"mark-you-are-loved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2010\/05\/mark-you-are-loved\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark, You are Loved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Marks-door.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2241\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Marks-door.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Marks-door.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Marks-door-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We had a wonderful day with you, Mark, beginning with a doorway decorated with balloons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">They were red, of course.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You walked into Mom&#8217;s closet and said, &#8220;Let&#8217;s look in the mirror and see how big I am now that I am 4.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You opened gifts of Legos, playdough, and little critters while wearing your pajamas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_2426.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2247\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_2426.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_2426.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_2426-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And then you were off to play.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Maria, our neighbor, decorated our door in your honor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_24291.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2246\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_24291.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_24291.jpg 432w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_24291-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Maria visited over the fence during the pinata fun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_2447.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2248\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_2447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_2447.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/DSC_2447-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">During scripture study, you asked, &#8220;Mom, now that I am 4, does this mean I can read?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In the afternoon, we let you drive the little truck over to the grassy field. We played catch. You learned to throw a baseball (step, throw!) and fielded lots of grounders. Good job!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Mark-is-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2242\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Mark-is-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Mark-is-4.jpg 598w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Mark-is-4-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">May all your wishes come true, little man.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Marks-birthday-wish.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2243\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Marks-birthday-wish.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Marks-birthday-wish.jpg 497w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Marks-birthday-wish-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a wonderful day with you, Mark, beginning with a doorway decorated with balloons. They were red, of course. You walked into Mom&#8217;s closet and said, &#8220;Let&#8217;s look in the mirror and see how big I am now that I am 4.&#8221; You opened gifts of Legos, playdough, and little critters while wearing your &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2010\/05\/mark-you-are-loved\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mark, You are Loved<\/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":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2244","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=2244"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2250,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2244\/revisions\/2250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}