{"id":1406,"date":"2011-03-04T10:28:39","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T15:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2011-03-04T10:28:39","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T15:28:39","slug":"my-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1406","title":{"rendered":"My Story&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/tumblr_ldx6lugara1qbpx3ao1_500_large2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1407\" title=\"tumblr_ldx6lugara1qbpx3ao1_500_large\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/tumblr_ldx6lugara1qbpx3ao1_500_large2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/tumblr_ldx6lugara1qbpx3ao1_500_large2.jpg 500w, http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/tumblr_ldx6lugara1qbpx3ao1_500_large2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>I love this&#8230; <\/strong><em><strong>&#8220;Don&#8217;t let anyone else hold the pen&#8230; when writing your life story!&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">I am all about my life story. \u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t matter what life throws your way, it&#8217;s your story to write. \u00a0If you have faith, a belief in God, then you have back up! \u00a0I love knowing that no matter what comes my way, God has my back.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>He<span style=\"font-style: normal;\"> has yours too.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">What&#8217;s my story?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"> Somedays it is pretty boring. \u00a0Somedays it is too intense. \u00a0Somedays it feels out of my control. \u00a0Somedays it is just perfect.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">I used to think the perfect life was one with no stresses or pain. \u00a0Yet it is through the pains and hurts in life that I was able to appreciate the good times. \u00a0If everyday was perfect&#8230; easy&#8230; would I really know to understand what I have?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Probably not.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">I sometimes worry about my boys&#8230; life is good for them, even if they don&#8217;t see that all the time. \u00a0They are loved and cherished. \u00a0They have all their needs met and then some. \u00a0They do not live with fear. \u00a0They do not live with brokenness. \u00a0They do not live with loss. \u00a0They are so blessed.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">How is that going to effect their life story?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Of course, I am so grateful that this has been their life story. \u00a0I am so grateful to God that my boys have a good life. \u00a0 \u00a0I just wonder how they will continue to write their life story. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Sometimes we bring pain and hurt into our own life. \u00a0I find it fascinating that after we make these choices how easy it is to blame God for the misery.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">I see friends who have lived the &#8220;perfect&#8221; life&#8230; and watch as the littlest thing because a HUGE stressor.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My life story&#8230; each day is a page, each month or year is a chapter&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I am so grateful for each day&#8230; as it really is a gift, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There are no guarantees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Live, Laugh and Love Today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love this&#8230; &#8220;Don&#8217;t let anyone else hold the pen&#8230; when writing your life story!&#8221; I am all about my life story. \u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t matter what life throws your way, it&#8217;s your story to write. \u00a0If you have faith, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1406\">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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[189,28,6,1,10,32,13,140,11,55],"tags":[252,16,248,243,235,261,253,260,19,3],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1657,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions\/1657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}