{"id":31007,"date":"2025-08-25T08:29:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T14:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=31007"},"modified":"2025-08-25T08:45:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T14:45:58","slug":"this-kind-of-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2025\/08\/this-kind-of-father\/","title":{"rendered":"This kind of Father"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38710.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38710-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31009\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38710-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38710-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38710-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38710-1536x865.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38710-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Richard took Daniel, Tim, and Queenie to Marysvale to pick up our truck where it broke down three weeks ago and was getting repaired. It was a tender mercy that the mechanic was so convenient and kind. He even stored our trailer and three 4-wheelers at his house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Richard arranged for a do-over for the activities from the Ross reunion that our kids missed three weeks ago. They stayed in the usual campground, took a ride on the mountain on the four-wheelers, had a picnic, and got rained on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So many details need to be juggled on trips like this and it takes great effort. Our kids have the kind of father who handles these details, and he was even prepared with matching rain gear. \ud83d\ude01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38705-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38705-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31018\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38705-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38705-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38705-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38705-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38705-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38700-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38700-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31016\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38700-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38700-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38700-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38700-1536x864.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f897eba6-1dd2-4229-b764-67f2d2828fb0-1_all_38700-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard took Daniel, Tim, and Queenie to Marysvale to pick up our truck where it broke down three weeks ago and was getting repaired. It was a tender mercy that the mechanic was so convenient and kind. He even stored our trailer and three 4-wheelers at his house. Richard arranged for a do-over for the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2025\/08\/this-kind-of-father\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">This kind of Father<\/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":[13,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-time","category-fatherhood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31007","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=31007"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31021,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31007\/revisions\/31021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}