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    <subtitle>Sunshine &amp; some tea...</subtitle>  
    
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        <title>Same old same old.</title>   
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         Do you ever feel like, after you&#39;ve been blogging for awhile, that you just keep talking about the same things over and over?  I seriously feel like one of the dullest people in the world.  I wish we had the money and time to take an exciting vaca...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Stuff I have done...</title>   
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        <published>2009-01-03T03:03:54Z</published>
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         Bold = I&#39;ve done it  1. Started your own blog 2. Slept under the stars 3. Played in a band 4. Visited Hawaii 5. Watched a meteor shower 6. Given more than you can afford to charity 7. Been to Disneyland 8. Climbed a mountain 9. Held a praying mant...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Happy 2009!</title>   
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        <published>2009-01-02T04:00:51Z</published>
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     Hope everyone had a happy New Year!  We went to Betsy &amp; Richards for their 3rd annual party and had a great time, as always.  Looking forward to good things in 2009, although I have had bad luck with the odd-numbered years in the past.  Both 200...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Merry Christmas!</title>   
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        <published>2008-12-24T20:55:43Z</published>
        <updated>2008-12-27T14:21:04Z</updated>
    
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   Getting ready to head over to my parents house for a family Christmas Eve get together.  My cousin Brianna is in town from Boston.  I haven&#39;t seen her in two years, so I&#39;m excited to get over there.  Anyways, hope everyone has a very happy happy h...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Two new websites to play with...</title>   
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        <published>2008-12-07T21:29:08Z</published>
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         I joined two websites over the weekend...Twitter &amp; Flickr.   http://twitter.com/ruledbymercury  http://www.flickr.com/photos/ruledbymercury/  I need friends in both places, so please feel free to friend me if you have accounts on either site!     <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Norovirus 1, Heather 0</title>   
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        <published>2008-12-05T02:15:42Z</published>
        <updated>2008-12-05T02:23:51Z</updated>
    
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   After a hellish bout with the stomach virus made popular by cruise ships called the Norovirus, I am BACK!  Yes, my grandfather brought the Norovirus to Thanksgiving and it made its way around my family.  I started feeling twinges after I got back ...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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    <entry>
        <title>Turkey Day weekend is upon us.</title>   
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        <published>2008-11-27T14:50:15Z</published>
        <updated>2008-12-25T03:07:42Z</updated>
    
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         Five day weekend ahead for me.  I took Monday off as one of my end-of-year &quot;use it or lose it&quot; vacation days.  And just in time because, although this was a short week, I feel like I did enough work in 2.5 work days to equal about 2 weeks worth of...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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    <entry>
        <title>What could be better?</title>   
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        <published>2008-11-09T19:17:05Z</published>
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         This is seriously the BEST time of year to live in Florida.  The weather has been SOOOO NICE lately!  I love being able to wear a light sweater, and open all the windows, and turn off the air conditioning, and just enjoy it.  We were thinking abou...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Vacation...it&#39;s always over way to quick!</title>   
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        <published>2008-10-20T01:35:00Z</published>
        <updated>2008-10-20T01:35:00Z</updated>
    
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    We had a lovely time this past week and I am so sad to see it end.  Unfortunately, back to work tomorrow.  I am consoling myself with the thought that I took the Monday after Thanksgiving and the Monday after Christmas off, so I have two five-day...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Feeling jubilant!</title>   
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         Originally when we made plans for my in-laws to come to town, I was only going to take the first half of the week off.  But since then I decided to see if I could get the rest of the week off.  I really didn&#39;t know how my boss would react, so I he...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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