{"id":9530,"date":"2019-01-12T23:10:31","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T04:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=9530"},"modified":"2019-01-12T23:11:17","modified_gmt":"2019-01-13T04:11:17","slug":"the-elephant-in-the-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=9530","title":{"rendered":"The Elephant in the Spare Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was going through a box of keepsakes in the spare room and found an enveloped marked, &#8220;Daddy Snyder.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Inside as an elephant from my daughter, Hannah.  The elephant must be at least 15 years old.  It warmed my heart to find him.<\/p>\n<p>Hannah is a full-grown artist now.  She does wonderful work!  See her artwork at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hannahhensoncreative.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hannah Henson Creative<\/a>.  Follow her on Instagram too:  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hannahhensoncreative\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@hannahhensoncreative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"304\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_1-300x130.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_2-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_3.jpg 700w, https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Elephant_from_Hannah_3-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was going through a box of keepsakes in the spare room and found an enveloped marked, &#8220;Daddy Snyder.&#8221; Inside as an elephant from my daughter, Hannah. The elephant must be at least 15 years old. It warmed my heart to find him. Hannah is a full-grown artist now. She does wonderful work! See her &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?p=9530\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Elephant in the Spare Room&#8221;<\/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":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9530"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9532,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9530\/revisions\/9532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}