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		<title>plans align all in a glorious effort to survive</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i am a list-maker extraordinaire.  i make crazy detailed lists because that&#8217;s the only way i can keep it together.  i am convinced i have some sort of ADD or maybe it&#8217;s just age, but in order to function i need lists. for example, my packing list for the beach: my cousin got married yesterday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Nicest Thing I Have Ever Done///Pt 4</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last one! I didn&#8217;t take many pictures of the wedding day brunch, but this is before: And now, the ceremony! The bride had a painter paint the wedding scene and gave it to her parents afterward: The finished product: Programs: Probably my favorite detail: Then we had a cocktail hour, and THEN we had dinner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Nicest Thing I Have Ever Done///Pt 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the way to the rehearsal dinner: With the beautiful bride: I love things with my name on them&#8230;have I mentioned that? Menu&#8211;best meal of the weekend: After dinner, we went to the dancing part of the evening. And look!  MORE FOOD!  Popcorn and chips! Candy! Cupcakes! My two faves: And tomorrow, finally!  The ceremony! [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thewordsthatcarrythehope.com/?p=1339</link>
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		<title>The Nicest Thing I Have Ever Done///Part 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My mom, my sister and I were invited to the Bridesmaids&#8217; Brunch (even though we weren&#8217;t actually bridesmaids). As a reminder, the invitation looked like this: When we got there, our names were embroidered on a little napkin?coaster? to indicate where we sat.  Please also note the embroidered napkins. The menu: The pretty, pretty food: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Nicest Thing I Have Ever Done///Pt. 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend, my family and I were invited to what shall henceforth be known as The Nicest Thing I Have Ever Done, aka my [step] cousin&#8217;s wedding weekend at Gorham&#8217;s Bluff in Pisgah, AL. Over the next few days I&#8217;m going to be sharing the details of this wedding, starting back in November when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Praise in the Valleys; or, My Thoughts on Plan B</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I received an advance copy of Plan B by Pete Wilson in exchange for a review on my blog (from booksneeze, which is so great, by the way…you should check it out [I'm looking at you and you]). I usually hate reading blogs when people give reviews, but I really wanted this book and I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thewordsthatcarrythehope.com/?p=1266</link>
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		<title>can you feel this magic in the air?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i&#8217;ve had many ideas for new posts throughout the last couple of weeks but haven&#8217;t made time to sit still long enough to write them.  so, once again&#8211; me, lately: it is very rare that i find an artist or musician who absolutely blows me away at first listen: anathallo, jump, little children, something corporate, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thewordsthatcarrythehope.com/?p=1248</link>
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		<title>thirty before thirty: update 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1. Run a 5k (spring) Let&#8217;s call it &#8216;participated&#8217; instead of &#8216;ran,&#8217; shall we? I didn&#8217;t sleep much the night before &#8211; typical, really.  Plus I wasn&#8217;t in my own bed, plus I was a bit anxious. Plus I made the bad decision to see Alice in Wonderland in 3D the night before instead of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thewordsthatcarrythehope.com/?p=1250</link>
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		<title>thirty before thirty: an update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i posted my thirty before thirty list a month ago, and wanted to update you on my progress so far&#8230;. 1. Run a 5k (spring), a 10k (summerish) and a ½ marathon (fall) i just registered for my first 5k this afternoon&#8230;.though i don&#8217;t feel anywhere NEAR prepared, i bit the bullet and did it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thewordsthatcarrythehope.com/?p=1240</link>
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		<title>white days like this (only come once a year)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[And we are sitting in your car. The snow is falling around us.  We can&#8217;t see out the windows. It is a white blanket. Beautiful. I slide open the sunroof and place my hand against the glass. I want the snow to melt in the shape of my hand. I want to make sure I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thewordsthatcarrythehope.com/?p=1231</link>
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