{"id":1055,"date":"2012-09-06T09:02:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T15:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2012-09-06T09:10:08","modified_gmt":"2012-09-06T15:10:08","slug":"september-6-2012-wanted-to-share-one-of-morgans-paintings-with-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=1055","title":{"rendered":"September 6, 2012 &#8211; wanted to share one of Morgan&#8217;s paintings with you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On September 6, 2011 I said the following to Morgan &#8211; it was something that I had read a while ago, and typed into my cell phone notes, because I thought it explained exactly what I thought of her.<\/p>\n<p>I told her that I thought she was <strong>gifted, profound, and uniquely brilliant!<\/strong>\u00a0 Morgan said, \u201cOh mom&#8230;thanks, with a big smile on her face.\u201d\u00a0 Now a year later I am so happy that I told her, and I didn\u2019t keep it inside of me, thinking that I would tell her some other day&#8230;that day may never have come.<\/p>\n<p>It really is important to always say what you mean, and mean what you say.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?attachment_id=1054\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1054\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1054\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?attachment_id=1054\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Morgan.oil1_.jpg?fit=588%2C783&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"588,783\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Morgan.oil1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Morgan.oil1_.jpg?fit=584%2C778&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1054\" title=\"Morgan.oil1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Morgan.oil1_.jpg?resize=584%2C778&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Morgan.oil1_.jpg?w=588&amp;ssl=1 588w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Morgan.oil1_.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is one of Morgan&#8217;s oil paintings that she did about 2 years before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 6, 2011 I said the following to Morgan &#8211; it was something that I had read a while ago, and typed into my cell phone notes, because I thought it explained exactly what I thought of her. 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This morning there are so many things of Morgan's surrounding us, her paintings, photographs, a little silver charm with her first name engraved on it, and family pictures, everywhere.\u00a0 I feel her\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Stalking&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Stalking","link":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"Morganscandle","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Morganscandle-300x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3096,"url":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=3096","url_meta":{"origin":1055,"position":3},"title":"Have You Ever Wondered?","author":"Toni","date":"March 3, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 I have wondered, many times now, especially since Morgan\u2019s death.\u00a0 Has he ever done this before?\u00a0 I think back to the days when we weren\u2019t supposed to tell anyone anything, and have yet to find a benefit in the idea.\u00a0 Then there was in the first two responding officers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Morgan's Investigation&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Morgan's Investigation","link":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?cat=490"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sunshiningthrough.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sunshiningthrough.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sunshiningthrough.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sunshiningthrough.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sunshiningthrough.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/sunshiningthrough.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":389,"url":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=389","url_meta":{"origin":1055,"position":4},"title":"Morgan&#8217;s Horrific Stalking Started So Innocently","author":"Toni Ingram","date":"August 2, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"August 2, 2011 - 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