{"id":7035,"date":"2014-05-15T04:00:02","date_gmt":"2014-05-15T08:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=7035"},"modified":"2014-05-14T19:47:30","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T23:47:30","slug":"romance-remains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=7035","title":{"rendered":"Romance Remains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A friend posted a photo on Facebook of some wildflowers that his boyfriend surprised him with.  I remarked, &#8220;even after 21 years, my spouse still brings me flowers for no specific reason.&#8221;  I mentioned that to my spouse, and what did I find when I arrived home from work yesterday?<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Arrangementwildblog.jpg?resize=584%2C585\" alt=\"Arrangementwildblog\" width=\"584\" height=\"585\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Arrangementwildblog.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Arrangementwildblog.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Arrangementwildblog.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Arrangementwildblog.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/>Due to the effects of the disease that my spouse has, it took him at least an hour to collect these flowers.  <\/p>\n<p>No words&#8230; just tears.  Happy tears.<\/p>\n<p>Life is short:  show those you love how you love them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend posted a photo on Facebook of some wildflowers that his boyfriend surprised him with. I remarked, &#8220;even after 21 years, my spouse still brings me flowers for no specific reason.&#8221; I mentioned that to my spouse, and what &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=7035\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-partners"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}