{"id":424,"date":"2016-02-14T11:11:23","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T16:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/?p=424"},"modified":"2016-02-13T21:23:54","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T02:23:54","slug":"to-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/?p=424","title":{"rendered":"To love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1162a.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-427\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1162a.jpg?resize=300%2C294\" alt=\"IMG_1162a\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1162a.jpg?resize=300%2C294&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1162a.jpg?resize=768%2C753&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1162a.jpg?resize=1024%2C1004&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1162a.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When we chose the name, Maya, for our daughter, we learned of many derivations.\u00a0 From the Hebrew, Maya is related to water.\u00a0 In Greek, it means mother and in Mexico, we know of the Mayan people.\u00a0 The Hindu Maya has to do with the illusion before enlightenment.\u00a0 But the new Maya for me is from Nepali.\u00a0 It is a verb that means, \u201cto love\u201d.\u00a0 I carry my love for Maya with me always.\u00a0 And I embrace what it is to love on a different level now.<\/p>\n<p><a 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(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00124.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-429\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-429\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00124.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"SONY DSC\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00124.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00124.jpg?resize=768%2C1154&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00124.jpg?resize=681%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 681w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00124.jpg?w=1920 1920w, 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00134.jpg?resize=1024%2C681&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00134.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/DSC00134.jpg?w=2880 2880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1150.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-432\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-432\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1150.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"IMG_1150\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mayasgifts.elisegold.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_1150.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, 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