{"id":20589,"date":"2026-06-11T14:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T14:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/?p=20589"},"modified":"2026-06-11T14:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T14:07:09","slug":"stories-after-my-son-gave-his-late-fathers-baseball-glove-to-a-crying-boy-we-woke-up-to-a-porch-full-of-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/?p=20589","title":{"rendered":"Stories After My Son Gave His Late Father\u2019s Baseball Glove to a Crying Boy, We Woke Up to a Porch Full of Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"165\">A grieving mother and her 8-year-old son discover a hidden side of her late husband after the boy gives away his father\u2019s old baseball glove in a moment of kindness.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"333\">Soon after, dozens of gloves appear on their porch with photos linked to Sam, revealing he had secretly spent years showing up for children who were often left alone.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"418\">They learn he had promised to meet a boy named Eli on his birthday\u2014the day he died.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"545\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">In the end, Sam\u2019s quiet legacy of kindness brings families together for a memorial baseball game, turning grief into healing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A grieving mother and her 8-year-old son discover a hidden side of her late husband after the boy gives away his father\u2019s old baseball glove in a moment of kindness. Soon after, dozens of gloves appear on their porch with photos linked to Sam, revealing he had secretly spent years showing up for children &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20589"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20592,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20589\/revisions\/20592"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifevibesever.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}