{"id":555,"date":"2012-12-02T20:50:04","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T02:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/?p=555"},"modified":"2012-12-02T20:50:04","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T02:50:04","slug":"33-dancing-with-my-daughter-40-days-of-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/?p=555","title":{"rendered":"#33: Dancing with my daughter (40 days of fun)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love to dance. I never had the opportunity to take dance lessons as a child but if it had been possible I certainly would have done it. My daughter loves to dance. She was dancing before she could walk. I&#8217;m serious. She would stand and sway her hips and wave her arms in time to the music (without ever taking a step).  She&#8217;s been taking dance lessons for a couple of years and every once in a while she wants to dance with her mom.<\/p>\n<p>This morning was one of those times. First, she wanted to be the dance teacher so she was giving me instructions about what moves I was supposed to do and how I was to copy her. Then we just randomly danced to the music. <\/p>\n<p>It was so much fun! I love my daughter. I love to see the joy and life radiating out from her. It helps me experience more joy and wonder. It is a beautiful thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love to dance. I never had the opportunity to take dance lessons as a child but if it had been possible I certainly would [&hellip;] <span class=\"read-more-link\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/?p=555\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":556,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions\/556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}