{"id":45,"date":"2019-08-28T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/28\/moms-kiss\/"},"modified":"2019-08-28T14:20:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T14:20:00","slug":"moms-kiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/28\/moms-kiss\/","title":{"rendered":"Mom&#8217;s Kiss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>On occasion I give my kin a peck before they go to bed. Last evening as I did this and turned off their bedroom light a thought pierced my heart. I cannot remember the last time my mother kissed me goodnight or goodbye. She has been away so long that I&#8217;ve forgotten her embrace. Surely by now her pace has gotten a little slower and she&#8217;s shrunk a noticeable millimeter or two then when we were last in the same Country together.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I chuckled at the thought of a 42 year old missing his mama. It was a front though to myself because if I could have a hug or a kiss right now I&#8217;d gladly take it.<o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-NImrU4onH7I\/XWaNYSGbb8I\/AAAAAAAB_sY\/kdLcSOYH4b4rjSZlgUX_H4BfSg9VErwrwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_5720.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1143\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"456\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-NImrU4onH7I\/XWaNYSGbb8I\/AAAAAAAB_sY\/kdLcSOYH4b4rjSZlgUX_H4BfSg9VErwrwCLcBGAs\/s640\/IMG_5720.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On occasion I give my kin a peck before they go to bed. Last evening as I did this and turned off their bedroom light a thought pierced my heart. I cannot remember the last time my mother kissed me goodnight or goodbye. She has been away so long that I&#8217;ve forgotten her embrace. Surely &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/28\/moms-kiss\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mom&#8217;s Kiss&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,6,104,101,102,103],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hugotorres.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}