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		<title>Stop the Bureaucracy, I Want to Get Off &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting the proper documentation to operate a vehicle can be a delicate dance through the red tape. When we moved back to Texas from Florida last year, we debated about what to do about our driver’s licenses and vehicle registrations. We signed up with Good Sam’s after we got our RV and took several extended trips. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=488&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Saying Good-Bye to Frodo &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 03:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leanne, a good friend of mine, recently started a blog called “Being Sam”  based on Sam Gamgee in “The Lord of the Rings.” In her blog she explores what it means to be Sam, to walk alongside another, to be “swept up in another’s journey and struggle.  The journey is not mainly [Sam’s], but he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=485&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to Tell when It’s Time to Stop Spell Talking &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
		<link>http://lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com/2012/02/16/how-to-tell-when-its-time-to-stop-spell-talking-by-linda-brendle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes it’s hard to know when it’s time to stop spelling. On the other hand, sometimes it becomes quite obvious. I was recently watching TV when a commercial came on for a tablet. I don’t remember which one it was, so the commercial must not have been very effective. What I remember is the situation. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=482&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How Am I Doing with My Messy New Year’s Resolution &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
		<link>http://lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/how-am-i-doing-with-my-messy-new-years-resolution-by-linda-brendle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to most of what I’ve heard and read, most New Year’s resolutions don’t last more than a couple of weeks. We’re a little over six weeks into the new year, so I thought I’d check and see how I was doing. In case you missed it in my post called “Wishing You a Messy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=478&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Victims of the Texas Drought – a Photo Essay &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
		<link>http://lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/victims-of-the-texas-drought-a-photo-essay-by-linda-brendle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things that attracted us to the 2+ acres we now call home was the abundance of trees. Out of curiosity, David once took an inventory and counted 85. Now we have two less. We had two large red oaks behind the northeast corner of the house, one with a double trunk and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=461&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Arrogance of Charity &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
		<link>http://lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com/2012/02/06/the-arrogance-of-charity-by-linda-brendle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been getting a lot of “social justice” input lately. In addition to Christian’s blog which focuses a lot on the subject, a friend lent me the movie “The Help,” another friend lent me the book by the same name, and Blockbuster finally sent us “Blind Side” after months on the waiting list. All that input [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=456&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Peeing In a Bottle &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been thinking about Mom a lot today. She’s never far from my mind, but she’s been in the hospital for a few days, so she’s closer than usual. It’s nothing too serious, although I guess at 90 years old everything is serious, but it’s not imminently life threatening. She had shingles, and although the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=452&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pray Hard &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
		<link>http://lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/pray-hard-by-linda-brendle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One day last week I was reading one of the blogs I follow and saw a word cloud based on Romans 12. One particular phrase jumped out at me: “Pray hard.” This is a phrase that I’ve seen and heard quite a bit, especially over the last few years, and it’s always raised questions in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=448&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Car Shuffle Hop &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
		<link>http://lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/car-shuffle-hop-by-linda-brendle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day I was talking to a friend whose husband is out of work. He’s looking, but with kids in school, her job, and only one car, it’s really difficult. It took me back a few years, or a few decades, or half a century to when I got my first job and the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=445&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Confessions of an Ingrate &#124; by Linda Brendle</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Brendle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In December, I wrote a post called “Confessions of a Book Junkie” about my lifelong love of books. After reading about my way of keeping track of the books I’ve read and the books I want to read, my cousin commented that perhaps I was a list junkie as well. Earlier this month I wrote [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lifeaftercaregiving.wordpress.com&amp;blog=23206285&amp;post=439&amp;subd=lifeaftercaregiving&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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