{"id":1727,"date":"2006-11-21T00:02:18","date_gmt":"2006-11-21T08:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2006\/11\/21\/with-love\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:42:11","slug":"with-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2006\/11\/21\/with-love\/","title":{"rendered":"With Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My father sent this along and I thought it was funny &#8212; especially because it&#8217;s true!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For some reason unknown to me, my wife wanted to make my 76th birthday something special. When she was probing for ideas for a suitable gift, I rather bluntly suggested that I have everything I want and if some new need arises I just go to a hardware store and buy it.<\/p>\n<p>A few days later she gave me a card with this message on it: &#8220;For your birthday on November 22nd, at 12 noon, I made a dental appointment for you. Love, M&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Maybe he wishes he&#8217;d come up with a better idea!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My father sent this along and I thought it was funny &#8212; especially because it&#8217;s true! For some reason unknown to me, my wife wanted to make my 76th birthday something special. When she was probing for ideas for a suitable gift, I rather bluntly suggested that I have everything I want and if some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-quotes"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11155,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727\/revisions\/11155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}