{"id":2247,"date":"2012-12-06T10:50:17","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T17:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/?p=2247"},"modified":"2012-12-06T10:50:17","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T17:50:17","slug":"stockings-are-hung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/?p=2247","title":{"rendered":"Stockings Are Hung"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"frame-outer  \"><span><span><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/siduri\/8250517432\/\" title=\"002 by Jo Shannon Phillips, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8345\/8250517432_6537f15d03.jpg\" width=\"415\" height=\"415\" alt=\"002\"><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The boys are home sick today, watching a lot of TV and cuddling on the couch. Both of them have fevers, and Robin has a bad cough&#8212;this seems to be a secondary infection piggybacking on an earlier stomach virus. Nonetheless, there&#8217;s something heart-warming about seeing them curled up together on the couch.<\/p>\n<p>I also get a rush of happiness just looking at our stockings. Each of them was made for us by one of Sam&#8217;s sisters, except for Sam&#8217;s own stocking, which was made for him thirty-five years ago&#8212;probably by his mom? They are such tangible evidence of family and love. They make me really happy.<\/p>\n<p>And Davy&#8217;s is my absolute favorite.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"frame-outer  \"><span><span><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/siduri\/8249452203\/\" title=\"006 by Jo Shannon Phillips, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8206\/8249452203_5a2db45351.jpg\" width=\"415\" height=\"415\" alt=\"006\"><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lookit that adorable owl! Wearing a scarf! I can&#8217;t get over it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The boys are home sick today, watching a lot of TV and cuddling on the couch. Both of them have fevers, and Robin has a bad cough&#8212;this seems to be a secondary infection piggybacking on an earlier stomach virus. Nonetheless, there&#8217;s something heart-warming about seeing them curled up together on the couch. I also get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2247"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2248,"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2247\/revisions\/2248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannon.users.sonic.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}