{"id":759,"date":"2005-02-03T10:55:23","date_gmt":"2005-02-03T17:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=759"},"modified":"2005-02-03T10:55:23","modified_gmt":"2005-02-03T17:55:23","slug":"birthday-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=759","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Present"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just saw <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dooce.com\/archives\/daily\/02_03_2005.html\">the most beautiful birthday present I&#8217;ve ever seen<\/a>.&nbsp;<br \/>\nOh what I would give to have a gift like this to give to my<br \/>\ngirls.&nbsp; Once again I am struck by how hard it hits me when I think<br \/>\nabout the things that the girls have lost.&nbsp; The things that they<br \/>\nwill never have.&nbsp; I wish, I wish.<\/p>\n<p>This is what <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/01\/30\/fashion\/30moms.html?ex=1264741200&amp;en=635d616a9c739515&amp;ei=5090&amp;partner=rssuserland\">blogging parents<\/a> is all about.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if being a parent is a prerequisite to that understanding, and<br \/>\nif the loss we have suffered makes a gift like this one so magnificent<br \/>\nand important.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just saw the most beautiful birthday present I&#8217;ve ever seen.&nbsp; Oh what I would give to have a gift like this to give to my girls.&nbsp; Once again I am struck by how hard it hits me when I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=759\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}