{"id":5795,"date":"2023-09-18T12:05:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5795"},"modified":"2023-09-17T19:10:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T02:10:12","slug":"motherhood-at-starbucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2023\/09\/18\/motherhood-at-starbucks\/","title":{"rendered":"Motherhood At Starbucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Motherhood at Starbucks.<br \/>\nA boy of 3 discusses his day&#8217;s activities with his mother.<br \/>\nWhile enjoying his cookie.<br \/>\nIn a moment of grace, he offers his mom a bite of his treasure.<br \/>\nHis prize for perfection&#8211; His cookie.<br \/>\nShe accepts knowing that this perfection may not come again.<br \/>\nThey discuss their plans that are meaningful only to them.<br \/>\nI am amazed at the fluidity of their grace and their understanding<br \/>\nOf one another.<br \/>\nI wonder what our lives would be like if we were so blessed.<br \/>\nExcept on holy days when angels guided us home, happy, in love.<br \/>\nAnd sacred.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Sandy Rochelle<\/p>\n<p>Sandy Rochelle is an award winning and widely published poet, and filmmaker. Her Documentary film Silent Journey is streaming on: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cultureunplugged.com\/storyteller\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.cultureunplugged.com\/storyteller<\/a>.  She is the recipient of the prestigious Presidential Literary Award. Publications include: Dissident Voice, Wild Word, Verse Virtual, Indelible, Haiku Universe, Every Day Writer, Poetic Sun, Ekphrastic Review, Lothlorien Poetry Journal, and others. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motherhood at Starbucks. A boy of 3 discusses his day&#8217;s activities with his mother. While enjoying his cookie. In a moment of grace, he offers his mom a bite of his treasure. His prize for perfection&#8211; His cookie. She accepts knowing that this perfection may not come again. They discuss their plans that are meaningful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[6072,520,6756,250,4333,12241,6848,41,12242,3891,600,1023,73,12240,3586,6038,9489,12239,511,1995],"class_list":["post-5795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-activities","tag-angels","tag-bite","tag-boy","tag-cookie","tag-fluidity","tag-grace","tag-guest-contributor","tag-holy-days","tag-lives","tag-love","tag-mom","tag-mother","tag-motherhood","tag-perfection","tag-plans","tag-prize","tag-sandy-rochelle","tag-starbucks","tag-treasure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5795"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5800,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5795\/revisions\/5800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}