{"id":1304,"date":"2011-05-08T14:01:50","date_gmt":"2011-05-08T18:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/?p=1304"},"modified":"2011-05-08T14:01:50","modified_gmt":"2011-05-08T18:01:50","slug":"and-a-very-happy-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/?p=1304","title":{"rendered":"And a Very Happy Mother&#8217;s Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time today that we take a moment to reflect on all the wonders of motherhood and thank, as we ought, our own mothers and those who have played that role for us all.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve had a few; Number One Son has a hundred and more, everyone has at least one.\u00a0\u00a0 There is a nurturing spirit that seems unique to women, and it is right and proper that we honor that spirit at least once a year, if not every day.\u00a0 And by honor I mean bring chocolate.<\/p>\n<p>So Happy Mother&#8217;s Day to my mother, the Very Clever Grandma; to the mother of my lunatic kids, SOBUMD; to\u00a0her mother, their Oma; to my grandmother, the Queen Mother of Pink; and to all my friends and readers who are nurturing spirits to their children &#8211; be they two-legged,\u00a0four-legged, or any other combinations!<\/p>\n<p>And Happy Mother&#8217;s Day\u00a0to all the rest of you mothers as well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a nurturing spirit that seems unique to women, and it is right and proper that we honor that spirit at least once a year, if not every day.  And by honor I mean bring chocolate.  And Happy Mother&#8217;s Day to all the rest of you mothers as well!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[47,3,5,40,10,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1304"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1307,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions\/1307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biguglymandoll.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}