{"id":931,"date":"2010-03-26T07:52:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T11:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=931"},"modified":"2010-03-26T07:52:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-26T11:52:00","slug":"big-one-and-little-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=931","title":{"rendered":"Big One and Little One&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/S6yuDvXx2pI\/AAAAAAAADKk\/RDTm2Cr-6rg\/s1600\/shop-wrapables.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/S6yuDvXx2pI\/AAAAAAAADKk\/RDTm2Cr-6rg\/s320\/shop-wrapables.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Today was Josh&#8217;s trip to the sugarbush. &nbsp;I was planning on going with him.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sammy made the Junior Team for hockey in high school. &nbsp;Today was the big tournament for them.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Last night Sammy asked me if I could come to his game. <\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Here&#8217;s the thing about teens. &nbsp; They are growing up. &nbsp;They are seeking independence. &nbsp;Yet they still are in need of their parents. &nbsp;I am so glad he asked.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Josh was not impressed. &nbsp;He still isn&#8217;t impressed. &nbsp;Yet he will get over it. &nbsp;If you look up <\/span><i><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">baby <\/span><\/i><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">in the dictionary, you will likely see Josh&#8217;s picture! &nbsp;Life is really all about him. &nbsp;His brothers cater to him. &nbsp;We forget he is going to be 5 years old (tomorrow) and continue to take his lead as baby of the family.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Going to Sammy&#8217;s game was quite an experience for me. &nbsp;It was a whole new world. &nbsp;Our boys play on the &nbsp;city teams. &nbsp;Well, the church teams. &nbsp;Sammy is a very talented athlete. &nbsp;He just excels in the world of sports. &nbsp;He is a great player.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Yesterday, when I walked into the arena, the game had just started. &nbsp;I found myself holding my breathe the whole game! &nbsp;(Quite a talent, I know)! &nbsp;The boys on the teams were huge! &nbsp;Not only were they bigger than big but they were rough!!! &nbsp;Wow. &nbsp;I was scared. &nbsp;My Sammy was one of the smaller players. &nbsp;I found myself praying that God would keep him safe. &nbsp; Intense. &nbsp;Rough. &nbsp;Hockey. Yikes.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">All was well and Sammy was exhausted. &nbsp;I am proud that he was able to hold his own. &nbsp;I am not sure I want him to try out for the high levels. &nbsp;At least not until he puts on a 100 more pounds and grows a few feet!<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">This was the day of my biggest and littlest. &nbsp;How so alike and different they are! &nbsp;They are like the book ends of our family!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was Josh&#8217;s trip to the sugarbush. &nbsp;I was planning on going with him.Sammy made the Junior Team for hockey in high school. &nbsp;Today was the big tournament for them.Last night Sammy asked me if I could come to his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=931\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}