{"id":568,"date":"2006-07-07T08:42:18","date_gmt":"2006-07-07T08:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wordpress\/?p=568"},"modified":"2025-01-18T20:29:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T20:29:56","slug":"the-wedding-dress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/2006\/07\/07\/the-wedding-dress\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wedding Dress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starting in July 2006, Mary was planning for her wedding in November. \u00a0She wanted me to be part of the dress buying process because she knew I would not judge or critique. In her true TaDa manner, Mary showed her enthusiasm for the fun process. As we entered the dress shop in Kitchener, the sales girl said, Yay, the wallet is here. I informed her that Dads, me, would take offense\u00a0to being considered no more than the wallet to pay for the event.<\/p>\n<p>We had a great time that day. It was not until later that I discovered that Mary changed her mind twice about having red bows on the dress.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-566\" src=\"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-139-e1504773678347-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-139-e1504773678347-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-139-e1504773678347-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-139-e1504773678347-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-139-e1504773678347.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-567\" src=\"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-158-e1504773661871-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-158-e1504773661871-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-158-e1504773661871-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-158-e1504773661871-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Wedding-Dress-158-e1504773661871.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting in July 2006, Mary was planning for her wedding in November. \u00a0She wanted me to be part of the dress buying process because she knew I would not judge or critique. In her true TaDa manner, Mary showed her enthusiasm for the fun process. As we entered the dress shop in Kitchener, the sales &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/2006\/07\/07\/the-wedding-dress\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Wedding Dress&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":569,"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568\/revisions\/569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maryboleyn.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}