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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Growing up, riding the yellow school bus to school, I loved those dark mornings, passing houses, seeing a warm glow coming from a few windows &#8211; and I would imagine families in there, families with a mom, a dad and children. I was. . . On the outside looking in. Growing up in my grandmother&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=8032&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Milk Box Blessings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The milk box, at my grandmother&#8217;s house when I was just a visitor, just a grandchild, before my parent&#8217;s divorce and I moved in becoming something not quite a grandchild and not quite a daughter, before the great change, the milk box set on her front porch. Not by the door for all to see [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=8063&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Words Make a Difference</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, I posted an article, Congress Shall Make No Law Concerning Tebowing and Other Religious Freedoms. I decided a little grammar lesson would help clarify one section: defining 2 prepositions. Who would ever think prepositions could really make a powerful difference &#8211; yet they do. A preposition can go through a law, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=8056&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cry Ye Sarahs Unto the Lord</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I held one child in my arms, year after year &#8212; he grew &#8212; and month after month, I grieved. 48 months, 48 &#8220;No&#8217;s.&#8221; Desolation snowballed into a downward spiral that drained me physically, emotionally, spiritually. Secondary infertility was my diagnosis: the inability to conceive after the first child. Sarah, Rebekkah, Elizabeth, Rachael, Hannah, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7749&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Punching Urges and Other Blessings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I&#8217;m gonna punch you,&#8221; the teen tells his younger brothers &#8211; whether it is their silly songs, their loud talking, or actions designed to provoke. I&#8217;m not really worried about the &#8220;I&#8217;m-gonna-punch-you&#8221; threat. That&#8217;s brothers building boundaries, uncomfortably building boundaries (for post on Types of Brotherly Physical Contact, click here) &#8211; and, often, code for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7776&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Congress Shall Make No Law Respecting Tebowing and other Such Religious Behavior</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A group of men braved much to bring us the United States Constitution. That document, the foundation of our country that allowed our history to soar, promised this in Article 1: &#8220;Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof&#8221; Legal language requires clarity, saying what you mean. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7979&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From Glory to Glory Challenge by Challenge</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/from-glory-to-glory-challenge-by-challenge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:41:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days later, life going on with an additional heart-beat to our family, I stand behind my kitchen counter, reaching to this amazing heavenly Father again. Challenges don’t stop rolling just because a prayer was answered, especially with a house full of boys to men growing into independence. I see the challenge, like a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7942&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Believer&#8217;s Champion</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“If she doesn’t turn in an hour, we’ll have to do a c-section,” my son explained to us, 2 sets of grandparents-in-waiting, a great grandmother, and a gaggle of friends. He was exhausted – labor had been long, even before they’d come to the hospital. So we circled around him and prayed. He returned to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7910&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blessing for a Granddaughter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I became a grandmother today. My oldest son became a father and my lovely daughter-in-law became a mother &#8211; and this sweet precious baby girl, well, she came &#8211; with much rejoicing and cheering. &#8220;A Seed Bag, Water Bucket and Harvest Basket&#8221; was written for my granddaughter to share at a Blessing Shower. I wanted [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7504&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Crow&#8217;s Message</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 06:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Driving through town, feeling frazzled, a little pinched by the world over temporary challenges, I forced myself to refocus. Pulling myself out of my bottled up concerns, I looked for my Father&#8217;s gifts &#8211; and saw . . . 13)Shiny Christmas ornaments hanging from a dogwood tree 14) White latticed window panes in a church [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7854&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Year of the Little Blessings</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 06:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blue-skied New Years Eve morning, the cardinal outside my window greeted me with a familiar call. The same call I used to hear outside the window at my grandmother&#8217;s house on those fresh summer mornings when my dreams and hopes were young and limited. When I was just a girl. The cardinal has always [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7794&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Cotton Mom&#8217;s Most Memorable Moment of 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brothers come into the world welcomed, hugged, kissed and cared for greatly by their oldest brothers.  This adoration and nobleness quickly become territorial lessons in healthy boundary development &#8211; usually through first enacting unhealthy responses. Brothers throw much about &#8211; angry words, carelessness and punches &#8211; as they find how they fit not only in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7804&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Time for Finding Windwho o o o s</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One wild winter day while the North winds blustered, a boywind sat in the weak sun suffering a childhood case of the wind-who o o s as all little winds suffer one day or another. I’ve looked in the rivers and streams, but I can&#8217;t see me,” cried the little boywind. “Tell me, great motherly, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7488&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where the Wild Winds Blow: A Gentle, Southerly Mama takes her Little Wind to Work Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 06:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where the Wild Wind Blows: Part 2 The little boywind, rustling into a windsome sleep, asked, “Sweet, warm, sunny mama, may tomorrow I fly with you and learn the ways of Springtime and warm Summershine. “Come and see, a day’s work with me,” his gentle, southerly mama answered. Morning rose sunny and bright, The little [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7494&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where The Wild Winds Blow: The Great North Wind takes his Little Wind to Work Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 06:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am resposting my children’s stories this week in case you missed them in the busy-ness of Merry Christmas! Where the Wild Winds Blow: Part 1 One spring day when the little winds danced and dipped and made mischief in the sunny shine, a little boywind blew along the great sky path with his father, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7490&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Story without a Jacket</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2011/12/26/the-story-without-a-jacket/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am resposting my children&#8217;s stories this week in case you missed them in the busy-ness of Merry Christmas! A story without a jacket &#8211; a picture book without pictures. Stored in a file on my desk are two stories. This file is over 22 years old. I&#8217;ve pulled it out twice and shared it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7545&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Merry Christmas Wish</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 06:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Living Christmas Out of the Box</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/living-christmas-out-of-the-box/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 07:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Dead branches, Mom?&#8221; my joyful son asked. &#8220;Really?&#8221; Then the 3 youngest sons tossed around a dialogue orchestrated to love me in a tormenting kind of way that boys do so gracefully. Yes, dead branches. But these dead branches have infused a new life, a new spirit into our Christmas.  Hanging from each branch is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7678&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Christmas Tree from Root to Seed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People moan, “People give too much at Christmas.” Others echo, “It’s too materialistic.” “A Christmas Tree? Christmas was really co-opted by early Christians to stamp out Paganism,” argues another. If you take the joy of giving out of Christmas, you take Christ out of Christmas. People are so busy complaining; they’re missing the connection. Let’s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7597&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Simply ChristDay EveryDay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 06:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluecottonmemory</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Savior, entered the world a baby, needing a mother&#8217;s love, strength and nurturing.  His mother held His hands to steady Him as He learned to walk.  She taught Him how to break the bread at supper. This carpenter&#8217;s wife, Joseph&#8217;s wife, encouraged His first words, helped him build his vocabulary with words He would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=1484&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Wrapping at Lynn&#8217;s Place</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 03:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluecottonmemory</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve heard lots of complaints about gift-giving at Christmas &#8211; that the real meaning of Christmas is buried beneath a bunch of colorfully wrapped presents. But I think gift giving symbolizes what Christmas is all about &#8211; that God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son &#8211; and His son didn&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7460&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer for a Soldier Son</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been praying this soldier’s prayer I adapted from Luke 7:1-10. It put into words what my heart couldn’t as I studied this breaking and rebuilding. Prayer for My Soldier Son I pray my son will become like the centurion who had such great faith in Jesus that Jesus marveled. I want him to understand [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7507&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Management takes over Development of Blue Cotton Product</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2011/11/29/new-management-takes-over-developmentof-blue-cotton-product/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 06:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I&#8217;m almost holding my breath in anticipation, reminding myself that a journey is one step at a time&#8221; ~Blue Cotton Memory, Journal Notes before son&#8217;s military graduation. As my son prepared for basic training graduation, I prepared my heart for meeting this young man, broken and rebuilt through military training. How was I to greet [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7100&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Neglecting History Erodes Freedom</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/neglecting-history-erodes-freedom-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluecottonmemory</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Remember the days of old; consider the generations long past. Ask your father and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you”(Deuteronomy 32:7 NIV). If you want to change someone’s life, tell a story.” In this quote, Billy Graham simply states a truth we all know: stories help us comprehend and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7205&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thanksgiving:  The Celebration of God and Capitalism</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2011/11/23/thanksgiving-the-celebration-of-god-and-capitalism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Lord is the Help of My Life&#8221;  &#8211; William Bradford The first Pilgrims came to American so they could worship The God of Abraham, read The Gospel of Love and  experience the second Baptism without being drowned in a wine barrel, be burned alive boarded up in your own home, or have your entrails slowly pulled [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=1292&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Like a Caterpillar in a Cocoon</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/like-a-caterpillar-in-a-cocoon-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My son&#8217;s graduation from basic training left me feeling like a caterpillar in a cocoon, just soaking up the nutrients where I am, not quite ready to emerge from this cocoon that is my family. The journey to this graduation moment, my son, marching squared, bearing the Bravo Company flag with a sharpshooter badge on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7395&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Crocodile Under the Bed</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2011/11/13/a-crocodile-under-the-bed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 02:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I dreamed A crocodile Was under the white wrought iron bed In the children’s room A crocodile who coughed Up a clothes hair-ball From under-the-bed stuffings Of disorganized boys “Do you see that?” I asked, my boy-to-man son, “Yeah, Mom, There’s a crocodile Under the brother’s bed.” The children, the little ones, They knew not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7250&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom&#8217;s Heroes &#8211; America&#8217;s Soldiers!</title>
		<link>http://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2011/11/11/freedoms-heroes-americas-soldiers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[      All we have of freedom, all we use or know &#8211; This our fathers bought for us long and long ago. ~Rudyard Kipling, The Old Issue, 1899 Papaw To all Veterans who have fought to sercure America&#8217;s freedom &#8211; thank you! You are the truest example of a hero. They say that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=3913&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sweet Encouragement &amp; Stolen Change in the Offering</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 06:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you were a neighbor, I might drop by with this or this or even this I have long since decided that instead of bringing by pies, cupcakes and cookies, friends in the blogahood give awards. What a sweet, southern kind of thing! What deliciously wonderful gifts! And, just like my mama taught me, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7208&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sanctified Together: Cry Ye Sarahs Unto The Lord</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 06:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christina and Alisa have just released Sanctified Together&#8217;s  November publication. The theme &#8211; Life&#8217;s Lessons &#8211; encourages others through storytelling. Instead of forgetting the wondrous things God has done in our lives, we need to shout them from the mountain tops (i.e. homes, blogs, churches, neighborhoods, work place, etc.&#8221; (Christina and Alisa, Sanctified Together). God needs [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7838594&amp;post=7197&amp;subd=bluecottonmemory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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