{"id":354,"date":"2025-02-03T13:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=354"},"modified":"2025-02-03T13:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T13:00:10","slug":"while-pregnant-i-attended-a-pottery-party-that-turned-into-a-surreal-nightmare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=354","title":{"rendered":"While Pregnant, I Attended a Pottery Party That Turned into a Surreal Nightmare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m pregnant with baby number two and, like they say, the second pregnancy is more emotional. Turns out, it wasn\u2019t the baby making me emotional\u2014it was my husband.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the time, I just wanted to relax, binge TV, and eat snacks. But my best friend, Ava, convinced me to go to a pottery place. While there, a woman shared a story about her boyfriend, Malcolm, missing the birth of their son because he was &#8220;babysitting&#8221; his niece, Tess\u2014our daughter.<\/p>\n<p>It hit me: Malcolm had fathered a child with this woman. My world crumbled as I realized my husband had been unfaithful. After confronting him, he admitted everything, and our marriage shattered.<\/p>\n<p>Now, I\u2019m focusing on my kids and starting fresh, with love, trust, and stability\u2014something they deserve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>I\u2019m pregnant with baby number two and, like they say, the second pregnancy is more emotional. Turns out, it wasn\u2019t the baby making me emotional\u2014it <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/?p=354\" title=\"While Pregnant, I Attended a Pottery Party That Turned into a Surreal Nightmare\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354\/revisions\/356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatswalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}