{"id":67184,"date":"2025-07-07T04:50:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T04:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=67184"},"modified":"2025-07-07T04:50:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T04:50:51","slug":"my-son-is-failing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=67184","title":{"rendered":"My Son Is Failing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"moz-reader-content reader-show-element\">\n<div id=\"readability-page-1\" class=\"page\">\n<p data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1474\">\u201cWe caught him cheating during a quiz,\u201d she said. \u201cHe looked\u2026 lost.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1718\">That word\u2014<em data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1492\">lost<\/em>\u2014stuck in my mind like static. It was as if everything in me froze, because\u00a0<em data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1574\">lost<\/em>\u00a0wasn\u2019t my son. Mason was careful. Thoughtful. The kind of kid who double-checked his work. The kind of kid who blushed when he didn\u2019t get an A.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1850\">That night, I tried calling again. No answer. I left another voicemail. I waited, and waited, and waited. Nothing. My heart sank.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1953\">I called Eddie, trying to stay calm, not accusatory, but concerned. I had to know what was going on.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1953\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=67172\">also read&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe caught him cheating during a quiz,\u201d she said. \u201cHe looked\u2026 lost.\u201d That word\u2014lost\u2014stuck in my mind like static. It was as if everything in me froze,&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67185,"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\/67184"}],"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=67184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67186,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67184\/revisions\/67186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/67185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}