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		<title>Giving Thanks For What We Have. . . Even in Hard Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I did something many people are unable to do: I hung my freshly washed sheets out on the line in the backyard to dry. I know this is a simple thing, and maybe something that many people have experience with, but sleeping on sheets that are dried by the sun and softened by the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=569&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m back and have a new family member</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many, many weeks I&#8217;ve been absent from my own blog, mostly due to family issues and school. But now I&#8217;m ready to blog again. I will begin with a story. A few weeks ago, in October, our cat, Ralph, passed away. His demise was planned, as he had a serious case of heartworm and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=562&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weaving Webs of Wonder</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 14:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning I noticed the yard was full of spider webs, literally. I&#8217;ve never seen anything like it. Spider webs all over the grass and many of them in the trees. It looked like a bunch of witches and goblins live here!
A little research provided some help on why these appeared. First of all, they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=552&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fanny Flagg&#8217;s Caramel Cake Recipe &#8211; Elixir for Life?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week while Larry was recovering in the hospital from a heart attack (he had angioplasty and is, thankfully, fine) I went to Sam&#8217;s and bought him a book and me a book. His book is one of those men&#8217;s books that I find rather boring. My book was Fannie Flagg&#8217;s Can&#8217;t Wait to Get [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=535&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What a lovely, pink sunset!</title>
		<link>http://brendakilby.wordpress.com/2009/07/21/what-a-lovely-pink-sunset/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 02:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today at dusk, nature gave me a wonderful gift &#8211; this beautiful pink sunset &#8211; my favorite color of pink , too. It rained a lot today &#8211; more than an inch here, and we needed it very badly. But tonight our ponds are full, the frogs are singing harmony with the cicadas, and all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=529&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How did I ever live without my iPod Touch®?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, this is not a commercial, but I feel it necessary to say this: I honestly do not know how I ever managed my life before the iPod Touch®. Probably others with iPhones®, Blackberrys®, Palm Pilots® and similar PDAs can relate, but having that much technology in your hand is amazing. One thing I wish [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=526&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Raccoons in the garden</title>
		<link>http://brendakilby.wordpress.com/2009/07/15/raccoons-in-the-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PinkTiger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For several days we have been dealing with an infestation of raccoons. The pests have torn down a great deal of our corn, grabbing the unripe ears and eating them partially, throwing the rest to the ground. We have one very useless dog who has mostly stood by and watched. Last night we finally caught [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=517&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How the garden is growing</title>
		<link>http://brendakilby.wordpress.com/2009/05/31/how-the-garden-is-growing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 15:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I went out to the garden to see how it is going. First, let me explain that growing the garden is Larry&#8217;s job. I am only a spectator at this point, even though I did help with the planting. My part won&#8217;t kick in until it comes time to harvest the produce and can [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=507&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Missouri’s Third Rail: Why The Hancock Amendment Should Be Repealed</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 20:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Brenda J. Kilby
May, 2009
How the Hancock Amendment Became Law
The 1970s was a period of massive inflation in the United States, when the price of groceries, durable goods and gasoline skyrocketed. Wages went up too, but not as fast as property values and the tax bill. Property values in Missouri and other states that were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=499&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Scottish Shortbread</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 00:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mother-in-law was a daughter of Scotland, twice removed. Her great-grandparents, surname Craigg, moved to the United States from Scotland, and settled back East, then moved west to Missouri, where they raised their children and raised crops on the prairie, in Macon County. Then the Civil War broke Missouri apart, and Thomas and his bride, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=brendakilby.wordpress.com&blog=5870148&post=486&subd=brendakilby&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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