{"id":178,"date":"2009-11-05T23:14:13","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T06:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/?p=178"},"modified":"2009-11-05T23:14:13","modified_gmt":"2009-11-06T06:14:13","slug":"tallie-asks-about-my-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/?p=178","title":{"rendered":"Tallie asks about my ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tucking her in at night the other day Tallie asks if I ever take off my ring. I tell her that i always keep it on except if i&#8217;m showing it to someone because it&#8217;s very precious to me and i don&#8217;t want to lose it&#8230;it reminds me of when i got married to Kendra. She thinks about it a minute and then says, &#8220;I know why, because if you didn&#8217;t have it on then everyone would want to marry you.&#8221; Now of course I understood that she was commenting on the fact that it shows people that i&#8217;m taken, but the way she put it felt like a nice little ego boost and made my laugh feel a little richer and more spontaneous as it erupted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=e898a354-6077-83bc-82a2-78004f7c5a6b\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tucking her in at night the other day Tallie asks if I ever take off my ring. I tell her that i always keep it on except if i&#8217;m showing it to someone because it&#8217;s very precious to me and i don&#8217;t want to lose it&#8230;it reminds me of when i got married to Kendra. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/?p=178\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tallie asks about my ring&#8221;<\/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":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-kids"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions\/179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}