{"id":86,"date":"2006-06-15T09:56:22","date_gmt":"2006-06-15T14:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markhnichols.com\/aiydk\/?p=84"},"modified":"2006-06-15T09:56:22","modified_gmt":"2006-06-15T14:56:22","slug":"i-miss-michele","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"I Miss Michele"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I miss Michele with an intensity that is sometimes frightening. She was my anchor in a stormy world, and a guide through troubled times. I want so badly at times to pick up my cell phone, press and hold her speed dial button, and hear her beautiful voice saying, &#8220;Hello Sweetie&#8221; in my ear. She would sense that I was having a hard time today and would draw me out so I could release my frustration, fear, or upset.<\/p>\n<p>Now all I can do is talk to her memory and listen with my heart for the increasingly faint echos of her love. I used to tell her that before she came into my life that I lived in darkness and shadow; that she was the sunshine that allowed me to bloom and grow. My skies are cloudy once again, and darkness is falling.<\/p>\n<p>I miss Michele.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I miss Michele with an intensity that is sometimes frightening. She was my anchor in a stormy world, and a guide through troubled times. I want so badly at times to pick up my cell phone, press and hold her speed dial button, and hear her beautiful voice saying, &#8220;Hello Sweetie&#8221; in my ear. She [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andifyoudidknow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}