{"id":7383,"date":"2016-09-11T11:58:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-11T17:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=7383"},"modified":"2016-09-11T11:58:23","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T17:58:23","slug":"today-is-national-grandparents-day-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=7383","title":{"rendered":"Today is National Grandparents&#8217; Day in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7384\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?attachment_id=7384\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/grandparents_day.jpg?fit=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,450\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"grandparents_day\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/grandparents_day.jpg?fit=584%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/grandparents_day.jpg?resize=584%2C438&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"grandparents_day\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/grandparents_day.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/grandparents_day.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/grandparents_day.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/>National Grandparents&#8217; Day in the U.S. is always the first Sunday after Labor Day in September, and has been ever since 1978. \u00a0I never knew this when I was younger, but now that Steve &amp; I have 2 young grandchildren they have happily \ud83d\ude42 informed us about this day.<\/p>\n<p>In my opinion grandchildren are some of the most wonderful gifts we could ever receive. \u00a0They have brought joy and happiness back into our lives after Morgan was taken from us, even though the pain was so immense. \u00a0There will always be a missing part in our hearts, and I know the pain will never disappear, but these 2 precious children soften the pain every time they mention their Aunt Gigi (Morgan). They remind us of all the wonderful things they remember about her. \u00a0They giggle and show us their art work, just like Morgan always did. \u00a0And their smiles are contagious &#8212; just like Morgan&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>The older of our 2 grandchildren (the 7-year old) reminds me all the time that I should never give up and that we need to &#8220;get the bad guys.&#8221; \u00a0This helps to keep me going in my quest for justice for Morgan. \u00a0I am, and always will be, so very grateful for our grandchildren &#8211; &#8211; Steve and I have been blessed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Grandparents&#8217; Day in the U.S. is always the first Sunday after Labor Day in September, and has been ever since 1978. \u00a0I never knew this when I was younger, but now that Steve &amp; I have 2 young grandchildren &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=7383\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88894,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[490],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-morgans-investigation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2wvjS-1V5","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5783,"url":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=5783","url_meta":{"origin":7383,"position":0},"title":"HAPPY FATHER&#8217;S DAY  (or) instead Wishing You A Peaceful Father\u2019s Day.","author":"Toni Ingram","date":"June 21, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Happy Father's Day to all the wonderful dads out there. \u00a0You are so very special and your children will NEVER forget how much you mean to them. 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