{"id":397,"date":"2010-10-29T21:37:53","date_gmt":"2010-10-30T04:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/?p=397"},"modified":"2010-10-29T21:37:53","modified_gmt":"2010-10-30T04:37:53","slug":"my-wedding-vows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/2010\/10\/29\/my-wedding-vows\/","title":{"rendered":"My Wedding Vows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My darling Micky,<\/p>\n<p>I fell in love with you before I ever met you. From the other side of the office came the sound of your laugh. It filled me with a joy that I had forgotten could exist. I knew then that filling the world with your laughter was why I was put on this earth.<\/p>\n<p>You see, this amazing thing happened when that laughter came into my life. You asked me to make you laugh. There were some tears; there were some smiles. And along the way, I learned a thing or two about making you laugh.<\/p>\n<p>The really amazing thing is, here you are now making all my dreams come true by promising to fill my life with that joy.<\/p>\n<p>And so Micky I promise:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I will always wipe away any tears you may cry.<\/li>\n<li>You will never fall because I will always be there to catch you.<\/li>\n<li>I will spend every last minute of every day to bring to you the joy you brought me when I first heart you laugh.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You are my reason for waking up every morning, and you are the reason that I have learned to fly.<\/p>\n<p>Laugh for me my darling Micky, to infinity and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My darling Micky, I fell in love with you before I ever met you. From the other side of the office came the sound of your laugh. It filled me with a joy that I had forgotten could exist. I knew then that filling the world with your laughter was why I was put on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[44,1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQyAq-6p","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1597,"url":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/2015\/05\/25\/congratulations-saket-chrissy\/","url_meta":{"origin":397,"position":0},"title":"Congratulations Saket &amp; Chrissy","date":"May 25, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Congratulations to my dear, dear friend Saket who married an absolutely lovely lady this past weekend. 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