{"id":10230,"date":"2023-11-24T17:05:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T17:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/?p=10230"},"modified":"2023-11-24T17:05:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T17:05:30","slug":"dearly-departed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/2023\/11\/24\/dearly-departed\/","title":{"rendered":"Dearly Departed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A man placed some flowers on the grave of his dearly departed mother and started back toward his car when his attention was diverted to another man kneeling at a grave.<\/p>\n<p>The man seemed to be praying with profound intensity and kept repeating, &#8220;Why did you have to die? Why did you have to die? Why did you have to die?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The first man approached him and said, &#8220;Sir, I don&#8217;t wish to interfere with your private grief, but this demonstration of pain is more than I&#8217;ve ever seen before. For whom do you mourn so deeply? A child! A parent?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The mourner took a moment to collect himself, and then replied, &#8220;My wife&#8217;s first husband.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ellen Neumann<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2011, DPNLIVE \u2013 All Rights Reserved<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man placed some flowers on the grave of his dearly departed mother and started back toward his car when<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-bit-of-fun","category-fun"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10232,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10230\/revisions\/10232"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}