{"id":63849,"date":"2025-06-09T19:52:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T19:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=63849"},"modified":"2025-06-09T19:52:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T19:52:22","slug":"how-my-silent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=63849","title":{"rendered":"How My Silent\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"277\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-392.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-392.png 277w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-392-174x300.png 174w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>I rushed out, shampoo still in my hair, and stopped frozen at the nursery door. Keane was in the armchair, holding Milo with one arm and gently patting his back with the other. Our cat Mango rested in his lap. Then Keane looked up at me and said his first words in over 20 years: \u201cHe was scared. I made him a heartbeat.\u201d Tears overwhelmed me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next morning, Keane followed me to the kitchen and asked for \u201ccoffee.\u201d Then he looked me straight in the eyes and said, \u201cI will watch Milo.\u201d For someone who had always avoided eye contact, this was deeply moving. Milo\u2019s presence changed Keane in ways I never imagined. He found connection, purpose\u2014and his voice again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=63829\">also read&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I rushed out, shampoo still in my hair, and stopped frozen at the nursery door. Keane was in the armchair, holding Milo with one arm and gently&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63850,"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\/63849"}],"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=63849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63851,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63849\/revisions\/63851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}