{"id":198,"date":"2008-05-18T23:59:15","date_gmt":"2008-05-19T05:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/?p=198"},"modified":"2008-05-18T23:59:15","modified_gmt":"2008-05-19T05:59:15","slug":"moms-in-the-hospital-so-please-forgive-the-short-blog-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/2008\/05\/18\/moms-in-the-hospital-so-please-forgive-the-short-blog-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Mom\u2019s in the hospital, so please forgive the short blog post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a week after Mother&#8217;s Day, I had to rush Mom to the Cook Hospital.\u00a0 She was suddenly vomiting and her stomach hurt.\u00a0 As she&#8217;d already had two bowel blockages, I was afraid I knew why she was sick.\u00a0 And, unfortunately, I was right.\u00a0 She has another bowel blockage&#8230;probably from the three surgeries she&#8217;s had in three years.<\/p>\n<p>She was ambulanced to Hibbing, where she is now, waiting to see if it might clear up by itself within 24 hours.\u00a0 If not, she has to have surgery, which at 92, she&#8217;s not a real good candidate.\u00a0 So I&#8217;m running back and forth to the hospital, a 30 mile one way trip and trying to get things under control here.\u00a0 I&#8217;m real tired with all the emotional stress and driving.\u00a0 Sometimes taking care of an elderly parent is tough, but worth the bad days.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll keep you posted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a week after Mother&#8217;s Day, I had to rush Mom to the Cook Hospital.\u00a0 She was suddenly vomiting and her stomach hurt.\u00a0 As she&#8217;d already had two bowel blockages, I was afraid I knew why she was sick.\u00a0 And, unfortunately, I was right.\u00a0 She has another bowel blockage&#8230;probably from the three surgeries she&#8217;s had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/JackieClay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}