{"id":5799,"date":"2012-05-16T10:29:26","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T17:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=5799"},"modified":"2012-05-16T11:02:03","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T18:02:03","slug":"record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2012\/05\/record\/","title":{"rendered":"Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/1975-A-and-Carol-Merced-River.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5801\" title=\"1975 A and Carol Merced River\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/1975-A-and-Carol-Merced-River.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/1975-A-and-Carol-Merced-River.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/1975-A-and-Carol-Merced-River-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/1975-A-and-Carol-Merced-River-444x300.jpg 444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ve been looking through old photographs to find a picture of my friend&#8217;s son who passed away last Friday. I found him. There he was at a Primary activity in Austin back in 1997. The children were dressed in pajamas and I was telling the children &#8220;bedtime&#8221; stories. And there he was, a member of my Primary choir at the ward Christmas party, dressed as a shepherd. I will send these to his mother who is a dear friend.<\/p>\n<p>I love photos. They help to reinforce the memories of dear friends and family. When I go to a party, you can find me in the corner looking through the family&#8217;s photo albums and scrapbooks. When people come to visit, I pull out the photos and hope to find a funny one from our past for them to take home. And when someone is having a hard time I try to find a photo that will cheer them.<\/p>\n<p>I hope my small offering helps my friend. It&#8217;s a record that her son&#8217;s life lives in my memory, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been looking through old photographs to find a picture of my friend&#8217;s son who passed away last Friday. I found him. There he was at a Primary activity in Austin back in 1997. The children were dressed in pajamas and I was telling the children &#8220;bedtime&#8221; stories. And there he was, a member of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2012\/05\/record\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Record<\/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":[8,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church","category-life-according-to-angela"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799","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=5799"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5806,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799\/revisions\/5806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}