{"id":1106,"date":"2024-10-04T12:21:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T12:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/?p=1106"},"modified":"2024-10-04T12:21:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T12:21:10","slug":"stories-that-show-our-parents-arent-superheroes-but-theyre-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/?p=1106","title":{"rendered":"Stories That Show Our Parents Aren\u2019t Superheroes\u2014But They\u2019re Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our parents may not have comic book superpowers, but their love, kindness, and care make them real-life heroes. Today, I\u2019m sharing a story about my dad\u2019s quiet love for my husband, even though he didn\u2019t always show it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Story:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My dad never liked my husband and thought I deserved someone better. On my wedding day, he asked repeatedly, \u201cAre you sure you want this? Are you sure he\u2019s the one?\u201d I assured him, \u201cOne day, you\u2019ll see his good side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last week, my dad had a stroke. When I told my husband, he was at work preparing for an important meeting. Without hesitation, he canceled it and rushed to be by my side, supporting me and my family.<\/p>\n<p>Later, I went to my parents\u2019 house to gather some things for my dad while he was in the hospital. I opened a drawer and found something unexpected: photos of my husband, along with pictures of our kids. My dad only kept photos that were truly special to him.<\/p>\n<p>This discovery showed me that, over time, my dad had grown to accept and love my husband, even though he didn\u2019t say it out loud. His first instinct may have been wrong, but I\u2019m glad to know that he came to appreciate the man I married.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Our parents may not have comic book superpowers, but their love, kindness, and care make them real-life heroes. Today, I\u2019m sharing a story about my <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/?p=1106\" title=\"Stories That Show Our Parents Aren\u2019t Superheroes\u2014But They\u2019re Close\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1108,"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1106\/revisions\/1108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ivermectinhuma.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}