{"id":949,"date":"2012-03-12T08:45:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T15:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/?p=949"},"modified":"2012-03-12T08:45:20","modified_gmt":"2012-03-12T15:45:20","slug":"baby-logic-41-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/?p=949","title":{"rendered":"Baby Logic #41 &#8211; Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ro: Growing up takes too long!<\/p>\n<p>me: But you&#8217;re a big boy already, you&#8217;re three!<\/p>\n<p>Ro: &lt;big grin&gt; Yes, daddy, but I want to be an adult. How old are adults?<\/p>\n<p>me: adults are 21 and older.<\/p>\n<p>Ro: 100!<\/p>\n<p>me: no, not 100. At that age we&#8217;re probably dead!<\/p>\n<p>Ro: NO!<\/p>\n<p>me: yes, Ro, people die when their bodies get old. We all *do*.<\/p>\n<p>Ro: But not *you*, daddy!?<\/p>\n<p>me: even me, &#8212; eventually.<\/p>\n<p>Ro: &lt;scared, confused&gt;<\/p>\n<p>me: but not for a long time &#8211; I&#8217;ll be always \u00a0there for you &#8211; always!<\/p>\n<p>Ro: &lt;relieved smile&gt; what happens after we die?<\/p>\n<p>me: I don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<p>Ro &lt;smiling&gt;: We come back!!<\/p>\n<p>me: maybe, but we don&#8217;t know. We believe we come back, but we don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<p>Ro: I&#8217;ll come back with you. &#8211; If you don&#8217;t know how, you can hold my hand, daddy and I&#8217;ll show you!<\/p>\n<p>&lt;that&#8217;s when I lost my voice from being too moved by his sweetness&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ro: Growing up takes too long! me: But you&#8217;re a big boy already, you&#8217;re three! Ro: &lt;big grin&gt; Yes, daddy, but I want to be an adult. How old are adults? me: adults are 21 and older. Ro: 100! me: no, not 100. At that age we&#8217;re probably dead! Ro: NO! me: yes, Ro, people &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/?p=949\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Baby Logic #41 &#8211; Death<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":950,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions\/950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}