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	<description>Find Something to Feel Good About, Today!</description>
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		<title>Clear Your Space, Inside and Outside</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s Something New To Feel Good About Today! &#160; If there be righteousness in the heart, there will be beauty in the character. If there be beauty in the character, there will be harmony in the home. If there be harmony in the home, there will be order in the nation. If there be order [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Let Go of the Past to Avoid Holiday Crazies!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 05:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s Something New to Feel Good About Today! “Being happy doesn&#8217;t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you&#8217;ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.” Anonymous Does the thought of family holiday gatherings make you feel anxious? It could be time for you to do some letting go. For many of us issues from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pam</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan Haberman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I watched as she threw her head back so that it hung over the edge of the bed, hair dangling to the floor; long, thick and silky hair; not like mine – frizzy, wild and hard to manage.  That summer night in 1957, Pam showed me how to brush my hair. She held the brush deliberately, pulling it through her hair...  ]]></description>
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		<title>Be Grateful, Be Happy</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2011/10/06/be-grateful-be-happy/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=be-grateful-be-happy</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 05:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marlene's Feel Good Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Appreciation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today! “I wonder if gratefulness is the bridge from sorrow to joy, spanning the chasm of our anxious striving. Freed from the burden of unbridled desires, we can enjoy what we have, celebrate what we&#8217;ve attained, and appreciate the familiar. For if we can&#8217;t be happy now, we&#8217;ll likely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Son, My Teacher</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2011/10/04/my-son-my-teacher/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=my-son-my-teacher</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 05:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandy-Weinsweig</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Addiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps we all believe that our children should grow up to be "perfect"... to go to college, get married, have children, be successful… and from such we will reap great joy.  I certainly believed that. ]]></description>
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		<title>A Relay of Control</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2011/07/19/a-relay-of-control/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-relay-of-control</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 07:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florence-Leclair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was with sadness and dread that I received a phone call from one of our hospital discharge planners telling me a patient, Joyce, had gone home and wanted me to call her.  Joyce was a former coworker with me in another agency and was, ironically, their first hospice nurse.]]></description>
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		<title>My Angel’s Name is Dorie</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2010/12/28/my-angel%e2%80%99s-name-is-dorie/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=my-angel%25e2%2580%2599s-name-is-dorie</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Acceptance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The phone rang twice before the melody of my aunt’s soft, joyful voice brought a hint of relief to my ear.  “Grand Central Station,” she answered, her words teasing a smile to the corners of my trembling lips. ]]></description>
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		<title>Cleaning Your Slate</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2010/08/18/cleaning-your-slate/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cleaning-your-slate</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[beginning again]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today! “You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call “failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.” Mary Pickford Ever reach a point when you want to clean your slate and just start over? Not only is it possible [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Courage of Letting Go</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2010/06/09/the-courage-of-letting-go/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-courage-of-letting-go</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:16:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today! “All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” – Havelock Ellis If only it were easier to know when to hold on and when to let go. Does the dandelion have its own sense of timing or does it take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Now?</title>
		<link>http://blog.handprintsonmyheart.com/2009/09/21/what-now/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=what-now</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marlene</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Letting Go]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Marlene&#8217;s Mid-Life Diary I have had some pre-conceived notions of how events should fall into place. My expectations have often led to feelings of disappointment. So what now? Something about me needs to change because clearly I have no control of how events will manifest. I am willing to let go of my desire to [...]]]></description>
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