{"id":4112,"date":"2011-09-26T11:14:41","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T15:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverdogprints.com\/photocardblog\/?p=4112"},"modified":"2015-03-08T16:03:23","modified_gmt":"2015-03-08T16:03:23","slug":"om-family-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/om-family-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"OM :: The Family Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every year on September 24th since 2005, we take a family photo on our front steps.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/family-photo1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"family photo 2011\" width=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4114\" \/><br \/>\nThis date in September is significant because it&#8217;s the date we became a family in our home.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAbe was born in September of 2002, right on schedule, with a natural birth in the hospital.  He came home two days later.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nEli was born 3 months premature in July of 2005 with an emergency C-section.  He came home 89 days later.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOn (you guessed it&#8230;) September 24, 2005.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nHere is our first family photo, staged by two of my wonderful friends who brought our yard back to life on this day.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/family-photo-20051.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"family-photo-2005\" width=\"500\" height=\"424\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4118\" \/><br \/>\nEvery year, I have a thankful, grateful, humble moment that we were able to create our family as it is today.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;d like to read more about Eli&#8217;s story, you can do that <a href=\"http:\/\/riverdogprints.com\/photocardblog\/category\/nicu\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<center>:::<\/center><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alamodestuffblog.com\/2010\/04\/organizing-meet-up-om-one-moment-wanna.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft height=\" src=\"http:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/OM_alamodemeetupbutton3.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"om [one moment] meet up\" width=\"139\" \/><\/a>OM is *one moment* and is a meetup designed to notice &amp; relish a moment in everyday life.  The meetup idea was created by Linda at her blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alamodestuffblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">a la mode stuff<\/a>.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;d like to participate in OM, just click the button and you&#8217;ll be taken to Linda&#8217;s post explaining it all.<br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year on September 24th since 2005, we take a family photo on our front steps. This date in September is significant because it&#8217;s the date we became a family in our home. Abe was born in September of 2002, right on schedule, with a natural birth in the hospital. He came home two days [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-om-one-moment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9228,"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4112\/revisions\/9228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthomas.com\/rdpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}