{"id":7703,"date":"2013-02-06T20:58:58","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T04:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/wyzwmnsworld\/?p=7703"},"modified":"2013-02-06T21:09:51","modified_gmt":"2013-02-07T05:09:51","slug":"its-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/?p=7703","title":{"rendered":"it&#8217;s hard&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hard to watch<br \/>\na parent plan the end of their life<\/p>\n<p>My father&#8217;s lung cancer has progressed&#8230;the miracle drug has stopped working and he&#8217;s off it&#8230;he&#8217;s coughing more each day<br \/>\nHe&#8217;s very grounded in his spirituality, he&#8217;s as concerned for his family as his family is for him &#8211; we have no idea how quickly things will progress from here.<\/p>\n<p>He and I, have, over my 57 years, had many a tenuous period&#8230;and lots of high drama, he came from a cycle of violence and he perpetrated that violence on me as a child.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve worked our way through that and developed a great father and daughter relationship as a result (give er take the odd hollering match)<\/p>\n<p>I love him dearly &#8211; and I know that losing him will be very hard&#8230;just as I know it&#8217;s as inevitable as the sun coming up in the morning.<br \/>\nI pray it&#8217;s kindly for him &#8211; that his love of his god will see him through this next chapter in his life.<br \/>\nand I pray I&#8217;ve become a daughter he can be proud of.<\/p>\n<p>I know that the wheel will turn&#8230;and in some small way he has made his mark.<\/p>\n<p>In Love and Light<br \/>\nWyzWmn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hard to watch a parent plan the end of their life My father&#8217;s lung cancer has progressed&#8230;the miracle drug has stopped working and he&#8217;s off it&#8230;he&#8217;s coughing more each day He&#8217;s very grounded in his spirituality, he&#8217;s as concerned &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/?p=7703\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7703"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7706,"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7703\/revisions\/7706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}