{"id":43913,"date":"2019-10-31T12:49:59","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T16:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=43913"},"modified":"2019-10-31T12:50:23","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T16:50:23","slug":"throwback-thursday-purrkoy-for-meowloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/throwback-thursday-purrkoy-for-meowloween\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: Purrkoy for Meowloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Halloween! Thank you to Instagrammer and cat-lover <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/official_womankind\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mattie<\/a> for creating this beautiful pumpkin tribute to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/rip-purrkoy-the-kitten\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">late, great Purrkoy the Kitten<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_43914\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B4STfTTFx3h\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43914\" class=\"wp-image-43914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PKpumpkin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PKpumpkin.jpg 603w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PKpumpkin-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Look at the detail!<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Speaking of pets that have crossed the Rainbow Bridge, Gigi the dog left us exactly two years ago at the impressive age of 16.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/remembering-gigi-the-dog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As I&#8217;ve written before<\/a>: \u201cThe ancient Celts believed that the boundaries between our world and the spirit world were more easily crossed on the festival day now known as Halloween. That\u2019s why I chose this date to help Gigi the dog make her transition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_43916\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/gigi2017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"442\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/gigi2017.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/gigi2017-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-43916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A few last cuddles with Gigi.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p>If you feel a ghostly lick on your ankle today, that&#8217;s definitely Gigi saying hi!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Halloween! Thank you to Instagrammer and cat-lover Mattie for creating this beautiful pumpkin tribute to the late, great Purrkoy the Kitten. Speaking of pets that have crossed the Rainbow Bridge, Gigi the dog left us exactly two years ago at the impressive age of 16.\u00a0 As I&#8217;ve written before: \u201cThe ancient Celts believed that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/throwback-thursday-purrkoy-for-meowloween\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[110,305,101,723,607],"tags":[1737,2207,1448,1094],"class_list":["post-43913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anniversaries","category-halloween","category-holidays","category-special-occasions","category-throwback-thursday","tag-gigi-the-dog","tag-meowloween","tag-pumpkins","tag-purrkoy-the-kitten","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43913"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43917,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43913\/revisions\/43917"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}