I have known Chris since he was born.\u00a0 In fact, I had something to do with his being born in the first place \u2013 I am his dad.\u00a0\u00a0 Chris has always been a total joy for his dad.\u00a0 He is a beautiful, sweet and smart bouncing boy.\u00a0 I guess cutting his umbilical cord was very special for me.\u00a0 His birth was an incredible experience I will never forget.\u00a0 He will not remember that of course.\u00a0 Chris and I just enjoy being with each other.\u00a0 He never gets enough of cutting up and playing.\u00a0 He has boundless joyful energy.\u00a0 He is a very sensitive and caring little boy.\u00a0 His teachers at Flat Irons Elementary School called him the \u201clover\u201d because, even though tends to be bigger than the other kids, he was always helping them with little things and was sensitive to their needs.\u00a0 I always say Chris, and his sister Melissa, were like the sun rising in his dads life.<\/p>\n
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I have known Chris since he was born.\u00a0 In fact, I had something to do with his being born in the first place \u2013 I am his dad.\u00a0\u00a0 Chris has always been a total joy for his dad.\u00a0 He is a beautiful, sweet and smart bouncing boy.\u00a0 I guess cutting his umbilical cord was very […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3765,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3764\/revisions\/3765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}