{"id":56047,"date":"2025-03-20T21:52:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T21:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=56047"},"modified":"2025-03-20T21:52:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T21:52:26","slug":"widower-is-barred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=56047","title":{"rendered":"Widower Is Barred\u00a0>>>>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"756\" height=\"932\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-950.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-950.png 756w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-950-243x300.png 243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>stated\u2014Mary had died during childbirth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the hospital, he met Mrs. Meredith Sticks, an 82-year-old widow, who comforted him as he grieved. She handed him his newborn daughter and offered her help. Grateful but determined, Bob headed to the airport, only to be stopped at the gate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYour baby is too young to fly,\u201d the airline staff said. \u201cShe must be at least seven days old.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stranded, Bob had nowhere to go. Then he remembered Mrs. Sticks. When he called, she welcomed him into her home, helping him care for the baby and grieve Mary\u2019s loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A week later, with his daughter\u2019s birth certificate in hand, Bob returned home. But he never forgot Mrs. Sticks, keeping in touch with the kind woman who had become like family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=55999\">also read&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>stated\u2014Mary had died during childbirth. At the hospital, he met Mrs. Meredith Sticks, an 82-year-old widow, who comforted him as he grieved. She handed him his newborn&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56049,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56047\/revisions\/56049"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/56048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}