{"id":8253,"date":"2013-11-18T04:28:48","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T11:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=8253"},"modified":"2013-11-17T23:54:59","modified_gmt":"2013-11-18T06:54:59","slug":"my-buddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2013\/11\/my-buddy\/","title":{"rendered":"My buddy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_20131117_190015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8254\" alt=\"IMG_20131117_190015\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_20131117_190015.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_20131117_190015.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_20131117_190015-100x100.jpg 100w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/IMG_20131117_190015-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a>Here is Mark in his new suit and fresh haircut. I couldn&#8217;t resist taking a picture of him. At church this week I let him skip Primary and come to class with me. In the hallway someone reminded me that it&#8217;s good for kids to face their troubles, which is a good insight&#8230; but not for us today. I have learned that sometimes a child just needs a little break and he can face his troubles better next time. Also, I can&#8217;t discount the effect that Richard&#8217;s absence is having on the little hearts in our family, and I think that extra love is needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is Mark in his new suit and fresh haircut. I couldn&#8217;t resist taking a picture of him. At church this week I let him skip Primary and come to class with me. In the hallway someone reminded me that it&#8217;s good for kids to face their troubles, which is a good insight&#8230; but not &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2013\/11\/my-buddy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My buddy<\/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":[8,13,20,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church","category-family-time","category-life-according-to-angela","category-motherhood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8253","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=8253"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8259,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8253\/revisions\/8259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}