{"id":1578,"date":"2002-02-06T20:04:00","date_gmt":"2002-02-06T20:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jenbooks.wordpress.com\/2002\/02\/06\/were-praying-for-an-accident-dear\/"},"modified":"2002-02-06T20:04:00","modified_gmt":"2002-02-06T20:04:00","slug":"were-praying-for-an-accident-dear-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/2002\/02\/06\/were-praying-for-an-accident-dear-2\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;We&#039;re praying for an accident, dear&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I swear to god that&#8217;s what my mother-in-law said to me.  What&#8217;s more, she said it to me <i>before<\/i> she was my mother-in-law.  Shouldn&#8217;t she have waited until we were decently married before praying for grandchildren?  I mean, really.<\/p>\n<p>I think I&#8217;ll bet on careful use of birth control and an upcoming snip rather than an &#8220;accident&#8221;, thanks.<\/p>\n<p>She doesn&#8217;t yet realize it, but the only grandkids she&#8217;s gonna get are gonna have 4 legs and fur.<\/p>\n<p>I lucked out though.  She&#8217;s a really sweet woman, and both of Rob&#8217;s parents have welcomed me wholeheartedly.  When I think of the harridan I <i>could<\/i> have had for a mother-in-law if I had married my AZ-ex&#8230;. &lt;shudder&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I swear to god that&#8217;s what my mother-in-law said to me. What&#8217;s more, she said it to me before she was my mother-in-law. Shouldn&#8217;t she have waited until we were decently married before praying for grandchildren? I mean, really. I think I&#8217;ll bet on careful use of birth control and an upcoming snip rather than an &#8220;accident&#8221;, thanks. She doesn&#8217;t yet realize it, but the only grandkids she&#8217;s gonna get are gonna have 4 legs and fur. I lucked out though. She&#8217;s a really sweet woman, and both of Rob&#8217;s parents have welcomed me wholeheartedly. When I think of the harridan I could have had for a mother-in-law if I had married my AZ-ex&#8230;. &lt;shudder&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}