{"id":30,"date":"2021-06-01T15:53:47","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T15:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/2021\/06\/01\/estranged-parents-blog-i-am-one-of-the-estranged-parents-annebulgercom\/"},"modified":"2021-06-01T15:53:47","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T15:53:47","slug":"estranged-parents-blog-i-am-one-of-the-estranged-parents-annebulgercom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/2021\/06\/01\/estranged-parents-blog-i-am-one-of-the-estranged-parents-annebulgercom\/","title":{"rendered":"Estranged Parents Blog. I Am One of the Estranged Parents. &#8211; annebulger.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>In my story, I had to learn that my children\u2019s alienation from me could never be commensurate with any mistake I ever made with them. I had to learn about the retrospective guilt that every parent can feel when evaluating our history of parenting our children. I had to learn that who I am is not defined by my children\u2019s alienation.<\/p>\n<p>It has been nine years. I don\u2019t know where my children live. I no longer try to call or send a text or write an email to which I never get a reply. The absolute silence that has existed, after my divorce from a marriage of 25 years, has been deafening.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><small>via <a href=\"https:\/\/annebulger.com\/estranged-parent-blog\/test-post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here for full article.\">annebulger.com<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my story, I had to learn that my children\u2019s alienation from me could never be commensurate with any mistake I ever made with them. I had to learn about the retrospective guilt that every parent can feel when evaluating our history of parenting our children. I had to learn that who I am is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,33,36,6],"tags":[42,41,9,40,38,37,39,14],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-internet-finds","category-stories-of-estrangement","category-therapeutic","tag-acceptance","tag-family","tag-family-estrangement","tag-friends","tag-grief","tag-guilt","tag-loss","tag-therapy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}