{"id":44148,"date":"2014-05-18T23:04:54","date_gmt":"2014-05-18T23:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/nbc_a_heartwarming_piece-beyond_their_music_rascal_flatts_helping_sick_kid\/"},"modified":"2014-05-18T23:04:54","modified_gmt":"2014-05-18T23:04:54","slug":"nbc_a_heartwarming_piece-beyond_their_music_rascal_flatts_helping_sick_kid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=44148","title":{"rendered":"(NBC) A Heartwarming Piece&#8211;Beyond Their Music: Rascal Flatts Helping Sick Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re like me and you have young kids, you may have first discovered the band Rascal Flatts when they were featured in the kid-classic movie \u201cCars.\u201d\u009d Their song, \u201cLife is a Highway\u201d\u009d played on an endless loop in our house as my son watched that movie over\u201d\u00a6 and over\u201d\u00a6 and over again.<\/p>\n<p>The kids at Children\u2019s Hospital know that song, too. So when Rascal Flatts comes to visit, they sing along to the words. Zoey is too little to mouth the words, but she danced in her mom Tori\u2019s lap.<\/p>\n<p>And, the thing is, Rascal Flatts comes by often. They give impromptu concerts for the children not because they have to, but because they want to. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nightly-news\/beyond-their-music-rascal-flatts-helping-sick-kids-n107621\">Read it all and please take the time to see the [short] video also<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re like me and you have young kids, you may have first discovered the band Rascal Flatts when they were featured in the kid-classic movie \u201cCars.\u201d\u009d Their song, \u201cLife is a Highway\u201d\u009d played on an endless loop in our<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=44148\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,50,209,135,101,104,132,184,108,441,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-charitiesnon-profit-organizations","category-children","category-health-medicine","category-music","category-parish-ministry","category-religion-culture","category-stewardship","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}