{"id":5043,"date":"2017-05-26T16:50:16","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T20:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/?p=5043"},"modified":"2017-06-06T13:39:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T17:39:22","slug":"mothers-and-daughters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/hope\/mothers-and-daughters\/","title":{"rendered":"Mothers and Daughters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5046\" style=\"width: 380px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/FourGenerations2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5046\" class=\"wp-image-5046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/FourGenerations2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"370\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/FourGenerations2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/FourGenerations2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/FourGenerations2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/FourGenerations2-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/FourGenerations2-250x188.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Four Generations<\/p><\/div>\n<p>While I normally devote my blog to writing and bookish matters, we\u2019ve had something so special happening in our family that I feel compelled to mention it. My lovely daughter had twin girls four weeks ago, and they have been a blessing and joy ever since. The babies are fraternal, not identical, though it\u2019s easy to confuse them, especially in the middle of the night when passing them around for clean diapers and burping.<\/p>\n<p>Holding a small, warm baby close to the heart is one of the most powerful experiences I know, and I\u2019m so happy to have these mighty people in my life.<\/p>\n<p>For Mother\u2019s Day, we had four generations of mothers and daughters together and snapped this shot. If you ever wonder where I find inspiration for the strong girls in my novels, take a look at my family and you\u2019ll understand.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome, Lily and Elsa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I normally devote my blog to writing and bookish matters, we\u2019ve had something so special happening in our family that I feel compelled to mention it. My lovely daughter had twin girls four weeks ago, and they have been a blessing and joy ever since. The babies are fraternal, not identical, though it\u2019s easy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[861],"tags":[889,935],"class_list":["post-5043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hope","tag-family","tag-mothers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5043"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5047,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5043\/revisions\/5047"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caraghobrien.com\/book\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}