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	<title>Marlene&#039;s Feel Good Blog - encouragement, practical inspiration, inspiring HandPrints On My Heart short stories, quotes, sayings, life lessons,  self help, self awareness &#187; Appreciation</title>
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		<title>My Sister, Pam</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2010/07/30/my-sister-pam-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[© Heather Summerhayes Cariou
Her hands were larger than mine; her heart too, for that matter. She was twenty-two months younger than I, but her life was shorter.
She was my sister, Pam.  Her long, bony fingers were clubbed at the tips, with splayed, purple-tinged nails that suggested the lack of oxygen in her blood.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appreciate Others</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2010/07/25/appreciate-others/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Find Something To Feel Good About Everyday!
 &#8220;Make it a habit to tell people thank you. Express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you&#8217;ll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you&#8217;ll find that you have more of it.&#8221; Ralph Marston

Whenever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Practice Daily Gratitude</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2010/06/14/practice-daily-gratitude/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 08:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today! 
 “You simply will not be the same person two months from now after consciously giving thanks each day for the abundance that exists in your life. And you will have set in motion an ancient spiritual law: the more you have and are grateful for, the more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life is a Wonder</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2010/05/15/life-is-a-wonder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 05:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[About Living]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[beauty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today! 
“Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.”
 Betty Smith, Writer (1896-1972)
 Let’s not forget that life is a miracle. Let’s keep in mind that we are blessed to be living. Let’s never forget to find beauty and joy in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wellspring</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2010/02/01/wellspring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s Something To Feel Good About Today!
Like most people I’ve experienced my share of life’s highs and lows. I have to admit, I have taken a few times of abundance for granted, never anticipating that the tide would inevitably turn. 
I’ve learned from all my experiences, but I’ve grown the most through my periods of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timeless Messages</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2009/10/12/timeless-messages/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today…
I love to watch old black and white movies such as Casablanca and Mildred Pierce, there is something ethereal about them; the lighting is translucent, the settings are gloriusly romantic, the fashions are so glamourous. 
Last night I watched Mrs. Miniver with Greer Garson and Walter Pigeon.  It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Independence Day</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2009/07/04/independence-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 02:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s Something to Feel Good About Today… 
Today’s a day for celebration as families and friends gather for picnics and barbeques. While enjoying time off to relax and bask in the summer weather, we often forget what this holiday is really about and the price so many paid for the freedom we now enjoy. 
Those [...]]]></description>
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