{"id":9346,"date":"2014-12-21T05:12:43","date_gmt":"2014-12-21T11:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9346"},"modified":"2014-12-19T22:38:50","modified_gmt":"2014-12-20T04:38:50","slug":"happy-birthday-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9346","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday Mom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"PICT0476 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/9196139713\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5489\/9196139713_d6b9003b27_z.jpg\" alt=\"PICT0476\" width=\"504\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s my mother&#8217;s birthday. She has been gone for while but I think about her every day. Above is Mom with my brother Bob and me at the Ranger Station in Coyote, New Mexico. Once a month or so we would dress up and load up and head out of the mountains and into Santa Fe for church. Notice my brother Bob rocking the high waisted jeans and my bald head whiting out the whole pic.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"PICT0517 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/9198853202\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3755\/9198853202_891b09e5e1_z.jpg\" alt=\"PICT0517\" width=\"557\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think that is my sister, <a href=\"http:\/\/ellensnewblog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ellen<\/a> in this picture. Mom loved children. \u00a0Notice the mountain in the background. She always said she would never live anywhere where she couldn&#8217;t see the mountains. She was a true Forest Ranger&#8217;s wife.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"PICT0177 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/8302943872\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8213\/8302943872_a67069b21c_z.jpg\" alt=\"PICT0177\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here she is with Logan in Idaho. They both seem pretty happy with each other.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"PICT0015 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/8302408742\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8351\/8302408742_b96010a2ef_z.jpg\" alt=\"PICT0015\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mom, the smallest, was part of a huge family. When Dad retired they moved back to Mom&#8217;s native Idaho where many of her brothers and sisters lived. She loved getting together with them, and their many kids and grand-kids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s my mother&#8217;s birthday. She has been gone for while but I think about her every day. Above is Mom with my brother Bob and me at the Ranger Station in Coyote, New Mexico. Once a month or so we would dress up and load up and head out of the mountains and into Santa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1270,1269,918],"class_list":["post-9346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","tag-boring-personal-history","tag-family","tag-mom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9347,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9346\/revisions\/9347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}