{"id":432,"date":"2008-11-02T09:30:08","date_gmt":"2008-11-02T13:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/?p=432"},"modified":"2008-11-02T14:07:05","modified_gmt":"2008-11-02T18:07:05","slug":"guest-blogger-my-sister-christina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/guest-blogger-my-sister-christina\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Blogger: My Sister Christina"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><em>Author&#8217;s Note: Please welcome my first guest blogger of the month, my awesome little sister. And I would like to state for the record that she is not nearly as annoying as she seems to think that she is. And that I am still sorry about trying to take over their 4th birthday party video. PS. Happy birthday, Christina and Allison!<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>November 2, 2008 is the 25th anniversary of Hope&#8217;s world changing.  <\/div>\n<div>That&#8217;s when I was born. And Allison. <\/div>\n<div>One little sister is bad enough, but two?<\/div>\n<div>I know for a fact that Hope was really cute because<\/div>\n<div>there are a.) photos, b.) sound recordings, and c.) videos<\/div>\n<div>of Hope when she was little. <\/div>\n<div>Boy oh boy. Like Shirley Temple but really smart. <\/div>\n<div>I think Hope&#8217;s first word was &#8220;why&#8221;. <\/div>\n<div>I&#8217;m OK intellectually but my big sis has it goin&#8217; on in the cranium. <\/div>\n<div>But we made her work for the attention after we were born. <\/div>\n<div>Because we look like her, but there are two of us. <\/div>\n<div>There is a great video of Hope roller skating around me and Allison <\/div>\n<div>as we are interviewed on our 4th birthday. <\/div>\n<div>She looks damn cute doing it, but&#8230;.<\/div>\n<div>Maybe this is why Hope went into music, <\/div>\n<div>to get the attention she so rightly deserves,<\/div>\n<div>Well, Happy Birthday to me. (and Allison, too)<\/div>\n<div>And Happy Music-ing to Hope, <\/div>\n<div>may it continue to save you from the twins<\/div>\n<div>and other annoyances. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author&#8217;s Note: Please welcome my first guest blogger of the month, my awesome little sister. And I would like to state for the record that she is not nearly as&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yggS-6Y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":463,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions\/463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}