{"id":254,"date":"2013-06-18T13:49:57","date_gmt":"2013-06-18T13:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/?p=254"},"modified":"2019-01-11T21:11:35","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T21:11:35","slug":"starry-starry-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/?p=254","title":{"rendered":"Starry, Starry Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Daddy\u2019s \u201cgood old dog,\u201d Vincent died today. My heart is broken. Vincent had a good,long life. He was a great big pound puppy, who found grace and companionship with a great old guy nearing the end of his life. After Daddy\u2019s death, Jack and Steph gave Vincent a wonderful, loving home &#8211; lots of tummy scratches and kind words. Little Coby loved him as well &#8211; rode him like a horse, used him as a pillow, steadied himself on Vincent as he learned to walk &#8211; while good ol\u2019 Vincent watched over the baby and gave a big doggie smile. If there are dogs in heaven (and, surely there are!) Vincent and Poppy are having a grand reunion this afternoon.<a href=\"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jack-and-Vincent.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-258\" title=\"Jack and Vincent\" src=\"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jack-and-Vincent.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jack-and-Vincent.jpg 604w, https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jack-and-Vincent-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jack-and-Vincent-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daddy\u2019s \u201cgood old dog,\u201d Vincent died today. My heart is broken. Vincent had a good,long life. He was a great big pound puppy, who found grace and companionship with a great old guy nearing the end of his life. After Daddy\u2019s death, Jack and Steph gave Vincent a wonderful, loving<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,7,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=254"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1054,"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254\/revisions\/1054"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melaniewallace.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}