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	<description>Basking on a Rock in the Pond of Life</description>
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		<title>If I had my life to live over</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/11/08/if-i-had-my-life-to-live-over/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. I would go to Church more often
2. I would pray more and complain less
3. I would go to an engineering school and then to medical school &#8211; becoming a biomedical engineer
4. I would study more and play less
5. I would have more children
6. I would love more people and dislike fewer
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		<title>Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus in Syria (290-303).</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Today the Church remembers the Martyrs Sergius (Sergios) and Bacchus (Bakkos) in Syria (290-303).

The Holy Martyrs Sergios and Bakkhos were appointed to high positions in the army by the emperor Maximian (284-305), who did not know that they were Christians. Malevolent persons made a denunciation to Maximian, that his two military-commanders did not honour [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=544&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Real Profile of Rheumatoid Arthritis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rheumatoid Arthritis Guy has a series of blogposts profiling real people with RA and how they cope. I thought I&#8217;d post my profile here.
Name?
Elizabeth (Windy) Riggs
Age?
67
Location?
Near Atlanta GA
How long have you lived with RA?
Probably 30 years with mild, atypical flares, but not &#8220;officially&#8221; diagnosed until 5 years ago.
What advice would you give to someone who [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=540&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Condemned to Immortality</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/10/16/condemned-to-immortality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Condemned to Immortality
A meditation on the Resurrection
from Philosophical Gifts
by Archimandrite Justin Popovich
People condemned God to death; with His Resurrection He condemned them to immortality. For striking Him, God returned embraces; for insults, blessings; for death, immortality. Never did men show more hate towards God than when they crucified Him; and God never showed His love [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=537&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Remembrance of Death</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/10/13/remembrance-of-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Death]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My husband&#8217;s brother died today. He was very sick, so it was no surprise, but it was still a jolt, and a reminder that death comes to us all. We never know when it will come, so we must work at all times to be prepared.
The saints call this, &#8220;remembrance of death.&#8221; St. Ignaty [Brianchaninov], [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=534&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mid 60&#8217;s and Still Going-and going-and going</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/10/13/mid-60s-and-still-going-and-going-and-going/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:38:10 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Aging]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year I turned 66, and today I am 67. I&#8217;m on Medicare and Social Security. Guess I&#8217;m officially &#8220;old&#8221; by societal standards.
Now I have to try to be a &#8220;wise&#8221; resource for family and friends rather than a burden.
I&#8217;m partially disabled, so I could be considered a burden, but I&#8217;m still working (part-time from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=317&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Love Without Limits &#8211; 12</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/09/29/love-without-limits-12/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 23:35:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love Without Limits (12)
Written by Archimandrite Lev Gillet (A Monk of the Eastern Church)
This is a further translation of passages from Fr. Lev&#8217;s book of meditations on the mystery of divine and human Love. That book, unfortunately, has long been out of print, and the translation does little to reflect the poetic beauty of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=527&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>September 9/22 &#8211; Sts Joachim and Anna</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Righteous Saint Joachim, son of Barpathir, was a descendant of King David, to whom God had revealed that from the descendants of his line would be born the Saviour of the world. Righteous Saint Anna was the daughter of Matthan and through her father she was of the tribe of Levi, and through her mother [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=521&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jesus&#8217; Powerpoint Presentation &#8211; The Beatitudes</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/09/21/jesus-powerpoint-presentation-the-beatitudes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Bible]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I never thought of it this way before, and it struck me pretty funny at first &#8211; but this blogpost has a great many things to say in a small amount of space &#8211; like a Powerpoint Presentation, indeed! Check it out!
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		<title>What Passes for Normal</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/what-passes-for-normal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
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Well, we are just about back to what passes for normal around here. The contractor starts today fixing the roof. The ceiling will be next week, but we are back in our BED &#8211; which is a great blessing. I&#8217;ve gotten wonderful sleep the last 2 nights &#8211; even with the hole in the ceiling!

The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=516&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hole in Roof!</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/hole-in-roof/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lord Have Mercy &#8211; And Glory to God for All Things!
Yesterday a severe thunderstorm came through. Among other things, it left an 8&#8243; diameter branch in a hole in our roof &#8211; right over our bedroom! We are most grateful no one was in the bedroom when it happened, and that we were not injured. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=513&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Funeral of Blessed Elder Joseph of Vatipedi</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/the-funeral-of-blessed-elder-joseph-of-vatipedi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blessed Elder Joseph of Vatipedi reposed July 1, 2009. Videos of his funeral may be found HERE!
But the most important thing is that after his repose, and after being prepared for burial, he was found to be SMILING!
Why is the smile of Elder Joseph from Eternity?
A Modern Elder Reposes.
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		<title>Prayer for the Prosperity of the Russian Orthodox Church</title>
		<link>http://turtlemom3.wordpress.com/2009/05/30/prayer-for-the-prosperity-of-the-russian-orthodox-church/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 16:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Stolen from: Redeeming the Time {blog} Friday after Ascension, May 16/29 2009]
[Also found HERE in RTF format.]
O Lord Jesus Christ our God, accept from us, Thine unworthy servants, these words of thanksgiving:
For Thou hast given unity to the Church of Russia and transformed into joy the greatly painful cry of Thy servants.
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		<title>The Ascension</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 15:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 28th (Thursday of the 7th week following Pascha) we celebrated the Ascension of Christ into the Heavens.
&#8220;The Ascension is a sign and token of the Second Coming. &#8220;This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen Him go into heaven&#8221; (Acts [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=496&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>May 11 / 24 &#8211; Sunday of the Blind Man</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 17:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow, Sunday May 24 (May 11, old style) is the 6th Sunday after Pascha on which we remember the healing of the Blind Man.
We also remember the special Saints of the days: Hieromartyr Mocius (Mucius), Presbyter of Amphipolis in Macedonia.
Saints Methodius and Cyril, Equals of the Apostles, first teachers of the Slavs.
Hieromartyr Joseph, Metropolitan of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=turtlemom3.wordpress.com&blog=1391248&post=492&subd=turtlemom3&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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