{"id":268,"date":"2026-05-09T22:52:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T02:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ambrcreations.net\/blog\/?p=268"},"modified":"2026-05-09T22:52:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T02:52:33","slug":"mom-this-poem-is-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ambrcreations.net\/blog\/mom-this-poem-is-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Mom, This Poem Is For You"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>Date Written: <\/strong>02 May 2025<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When life became a new<br>It all started with you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The one who sacrifices nights of sleep<br>day after day as the small one cries<br>or keeps getting out of bed<br>to just be put back to bed<br>to just get out of bed<br>repeating the cycle again<br>and again<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It all started with you<br>When you decided to do a career change<br>from teaching to raising kids<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It all started with you<br>Always trying your best<br>Despite the hurtful words said<br>during times of the small ones<br>becoming young teenagers<br>only then to change into young adolescents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It all started with you<br>And I am forever grateful to have a mother<br>That is as self-sacrificing, loving, and kind as you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you Mom for supporting us<br>Your stubborn, headstrong children<br>And Happy Mother&#8217;s Day<br>From this small one who<br>spent more time trying<br>to get out bed than sleep in it<br>Back when the world, in my eyes, was all still new<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date Written: 02 May 2025 When life became a newIt all started with you The one who sacrifices nights of sleepday after day as the&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambrcreations.net\/blog\/mom-this-poem-is-for-you\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mom, This Poem Is For You<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-poetry","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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