{"id":43,"date":"2023-05-23T22:53:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T22:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/?p=43"},"modified":"2024-05-17T22:56:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T22:56:08","slug":"may-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/2023\/05\/23\/may-23\/","title":{"rendered":"May 23"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s been over two months since Lily received her heart.&nbsp; The chest bone is considered fully healed and she can resume full physical activity.&nbsp; One of her first requests was to get back on her bike.&nbsp; She went up and down the sidewalk asking me if she\u2019s going fast.&nbsp; Two days later, Jenny was out teaching her to ride without training wheels!&nbsp; Pre transplant, Lily couldn\u2019t get her legs moving fast enough to pedal without falling, now she\u2019s a couple more runs away from riding fully without assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s been a tough journey, and still is with all the doctor appointments and blood draws.&nbsp; We\u2019re seeing the rewards of that struggle and is making this all worthwhile.&nbsp; She smiles more, her color is slowly coming back, and her sass is at the front.&nbsp; The personality is flourishing and she doesn\u2019t hold back.&nbsp; The other day she ran around the house roaring like a bear.&nbsp; Not too long ago there wasn\u2019t enough oomph to make that deep lung push.&nbsp; It\u2019s great to see that kid be a kid again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been over two months since Lily received her heart.&nbsp; The chest bone is considered fully healed and she can resume full physical activity.&nbsp; One of her first requests was to get back on her bike.&nbsp; She went up and down the sidewalk asking me if she\u2019s going fast.&nbsp; Two days later, Jenny was out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1806,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1806"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforlilysheart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}