{"id":88,"date":"2020-09-28T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T19:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pragmaticdad.net\/?p=88"},"modified":"2023-09-11T23:01:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T04:01:34","slug":"88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/2020\/09\/28\/88\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s bedtime reading was a disaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I tried reading <em>The Giving Tree<\/em> to the kids for the first time. (And probably the first time I&#8217;ve read it since my own childhood.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I made it about half way before I had to stop and compose myself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the old boy cut down the tree trunk, A gasped, <em>&#8220;Oh, no!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Near the end, I had to stop again to take a breath. Out of nowhere and unprompted, H says, <em>&#8220;I love you, Daddy.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/2020\/09\/28\/88\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to \"><p>Tonight&#8217;s bedtime reading was a disaster. I tried reading The Giving Tree to the kids for the first time. (And probably the first time I&#8217;ve read it since my own childhood.) I made it about half way before I had to stop and compose myself. When the old boy cut down the tree trunk, A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-status","6":"category-conversations","7":"post_format-post-format-status","8":"h-entry","9":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":305,"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions\/305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oh.frabjous.day\/!\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}