{"id":1642,"date":"2008-12-22T03:58:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-22T03:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/janaremy.com\/?p=1642"},"modified":"2008-12-22T03:58:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-22T03:58:00","slug":"still-holding-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.janaremy.com\/pilgrimsteps\/2008\/12\/22\/still-holding-on\/","title":{"rendered":"still holding on&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }<\/style>\n<div class=\"flickr-frame\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pilgrimgirl\/3106659872\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3154\/3106659872_d0a6aa9a65.jpg\" class=\"flickr-photo\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/> <span class=\"flickr-caption\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pilgrimgirl\/3106659872\/\">us<\/a>, originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/pilgrimgirl\/\">pilgrimgirl<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"flickr-yourcomment\"> Our first date was just over 19 years ago (December 14, 1989).  John and I have grown up with each other, having spent more than half of our lives together now, in many ways seeming more like siblings than lovers&#8230;Sometimes I wonder what I saw in him then that told me he would continue to hold my attention even after all these years. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve loved him as I have loved no other.  It is he who taught me the true meaning of hope.<\/p>\n<p><i>I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.<\/i><br \/>~Anne Morrow Lindbergh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>us, originally uploaded by pilgrimgirl. Our first date was just over 19 years ago (December 14, 1989). 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