{"id":91,"date":"2009-06-01T15:06:19","date_gmt":"2009-06-01T20:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimarusti.com\/mentalsketchbook\/?p=91"},"modified":"2010-08-19T16:09:25","modified_gmt":"2010-08-19T21:09:25","slug":"a-most-welcome-reminder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/?p=91","title":{"rendered":"A Most Welcome Reminder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_poEty4xHkhQ\/SiPjuQ5fqtI\/AAAAAAAADTU\/RNsJEV1sd7I\/s1600-h\/drawing1.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/drawing1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-150\" title=\"Me &amp; Ryan\" src=\"http:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/drawing1-300x242.jpg\" alt=\"Me &amp; Ryan\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/drawing1-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/drawing1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I found this drawing on my bed this morning, in an envelope with my five-year old son&#8217;s writing on it.<\/p>\n<p>I had just gotten out of the shower and was feeling a little discouraged and defeated, for some reason, wondering why some things just don&#8217;t seem to come as easy for me as they do for others, when I happened upon the envelope. And suddenly, with this simple drawing and gesture, it all became clear to me.<\/p>\n<p>Too often we tend to forget the simplest and most important things, and we need a little reminder to get our priorities re-aligned.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for that reminder, Ryan.  You&#8217;ll never know just how much I needed and appreciate it.<\/p>\n<p>I love you, son.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this drawing on my bed this morning, in an envelope with my five-year old son&#8217;s writing on it. I had just gotten out of the shower and was feeling a little discouraged and defeated, for some reason, wondering why some things just don&#8217;t seem to come as easy for me as they do [&hellip;]<\/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-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":592,"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions\/592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimarusti.com\/scott\/artisticcustom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}