{"id":29823,"date":"2025-04-06T07:04:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T13:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=29823"},"modified":"2025-04-09T09:40:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T15:40:37","slug":"16-years-1-year-6-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2025\/04\/16-years-1-year-6-months\/","title":{"rendered":"16 years. 1 year. 6 months"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Sixteen years today I began writing this blog. What do I think of that? I think it’s probably more than almost anyone needs or wants to read. But the blog is a personal accomplishment and I celebrate this milestone. Thanks for reading. \ud83e\ude77<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Little W— is one. \ud83d\udc99<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Today I am also celebrating Mark, who has been a missionary for six months. He is serving in the mission office for a few hours a day and talking to people for the rest of the time. I miss him. It is hard to have him gone, but I know it’s the best thing. Perhaps I am more yielded and still about it than I think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A block tower in honor of Mark, who always builds one during general conference. \u2665\ufe0f\ud83d\udc12<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sixteen years today I began writing this blog. What do I think of that? I think it’s probably more than almost anyone needs or wants to read. But the blog is a personal accomplishment and I celebrate this milestone. Thanks for reading. \ud83e\ude77 Little W— is one. \ud83d\udc99 Today I am also celebrating Mark, who … Continue reading 16 years. 1 year. 6 months<\/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":[13,20,34,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-time","category-life-according-to-angela","category-missionary","category-new-generation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29823","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=29823"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29860,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29823\/revisions\/29860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}