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		<title>Musings on Twilight</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:36:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is it about Twilight that is so luring? I hoped by reading the books I could find the answer, and I was right. I could. I did. Maybe. At least I think so.
One theory is the ability for readers to relate to the characters, not because they&#8217;re vampires or werewolves or in love with vampires [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=calluna.wordpress.com&blog=1060637&post=2014&subd=calluna&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Problem with Parenting in America</title>
		<link>http://calluna.wordpress.com/2009/11/07/the-problem-with-parenting-in-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m so thankful my mom was able to watch the boys for a few hours this morning so I could attend this morning&#8217;s Strong-Willed Child lecture by author and columnist John Rosemond. In an earlier post I mentioned how excited I was about this lecture since I&#8217;ve referred to Rosemond&#8217;s book Parent Power often since [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=calluna.wordpress.com&blog=1060637&post=2007&subd=calluna&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Soul Longeth</title>
		<link>http://calluna.wordpress.com/2009/11/04/my-soul-longeth-after-thee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religious]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As the deer panteth for the water
So my soul longeth after Thee
You alone are my heart&#8217;s desire
And I long to worship You.
You alone are my strength, my shield
To you alone may my spirit yield
You alone are my heart&#8217;s desire
And I long to worship You.
 You&#8217;re my friend and You are my brother
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		<title>A Spook-tacular Surprise</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Random]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My sweet husband sent me flowers last week &#8212; a Spook-tactular bouquet of orange lilies with black centers (and cute little bat!). They came as buds, which made the bouquet not too terribly attractive at first but made it fun to watch them open into these large, majestic, spook-tacular beauties.
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		<title>The Truth About Gigi&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://calluna.wordpress.com/2009/10/30/the-truth-about-gigis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gigi&#8217;s cupcake, Gigi&#8217;s cupcake, wherefore art thou Gigi&#8217;s cupcake?
I read about the new Gigi&#8217;s Cupcake shop nearly two months ago on Suzanne&#8217;s blog. My co-worker Jo likes to bake cakes and also likes to try new restaurants in town, so I forwarded her the link with a &#8220;heard of this?&#8221; message. No, she hadn&#8217;t, but [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=calluna.wordpress.com&blog=1060637&post=1991&subd=calluna&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ares I-X</title>
		<link>http://calluna.wordpress.com/2009/10/28/ares-i-x/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[NASA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Space]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is my favorite photo from today&#8217;s launch of Ares I-X. The white &#8220;cloud&#8221; around the top of the rocket is common when aircraft break the sound barrier. I find it so cool because as I was watching the launch on NASATV I thought I saw the cloud but I couldn&#8217;t tell if it really was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=calluna.wordpress.com&blog=1060637&post=1985&subd=calluna&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wonder Woman</title>
		<link>http://calluna.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/wonder-woman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Movies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A co-worker loaned me this Wonder Woman movie this past weekend. I&#8217;m a little bit of a Wonder Woman fan, but I didn&#8217;t know as much about her as I thought. My Wonder Woman recollections are (reruns) of the Lynda Carter series. She was gorgeous and got lots of attention; she was strong and a hero. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=calluna.wordpress.com&blog=1060637&post=1982&subd=calluna&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Target Book Deal</title>
		<link>http://calluna.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/target-book-deal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:07:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>calluna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Target]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From Target Addict:
Buying a new book at the suggested retail price might become a thing of the past.  Last week, Walmart started an online bookseller battle when it announced it would offer 10 bestsellers for $10 each on its web site. Amazon.com promptly matched that deal. And by late Friday, both retailers had dropped [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=calluna.wordpress.com&blog=1060637&post=1979&subd=calluna&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Bakerella Proposal</title>
		<link>http://calluna.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/the-bakerella-proposal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Random]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bakerella]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Who doesn&#8217;t love a good love story, complete with sweet, romantic proposal of marriage and cake (well, a cake blog at least).

Here&#8217;s the proposal.
And here&#8217;s the back story.
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		<title>Tennessee Valley BEST</title>
		<link>http://calluna.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/tennessee-valley-best/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>calluna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NASA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I worked today as a judge at the Tennessee Valley BEST Robotics competition &#8212; my first time ever at a robotics event &#8212; and had a blast! I was part of a three-member panel that judged for two of the event&#8217;s &#8220;special awards&#8221; &#8212; the most robust robot and the duct tape award for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=calluna.wordpress.com&blog=1060637&post=1975&subd=calluna&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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