<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.comments</id><updated>2012-05-29T18:08:14.694+08:00</updated><category term='keep on trying'/><category term='solution'/><category term='kind hearts and generous souls'/><category term='habit'/><category term='pen'/><category term='have faith and believe'/><category term='sand'/><category term='wedding'/><category term='meaning'/><category term='todays'/><category term='care'/><category term='nature'/><category term='prayer for others'/><category term='boat'/><category term='happiness from within'/><category term='the two sides of life'/><category term='tomorrows'/><category term='grow'/><category term='what is precious is invisible to the eye'/><category term='what are we doing with our lives'/><category 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term='dream'/><category term='alone'/><category term='grief'/><category term='reason'/><category term='motivate'/><category term='gratitude'/><category term='cloud'/><category term='wiser'/><category term='good grammar'/><category term='birthday wish'/><category term='people'/><category term='yesterdays'/><category term='live life as best you can'/><category term='plane'/><category term='impact'/><category term='busy'/><category term='fun'/><category term='give everyday your best shot'/><category term='something old'/><category term='skill'/><category term='the truth wil set you free'/><category term='others'/><category term='mind'/><category term='life happens to you'/><category term='make your star shine best'/><category term='value'/><category term='babies'/><category term='mother earth'/><category term='liking self'/><category term='Carpe Diem'/><category term='believe'/><category term='live in the moment'/><category term='status quo'/><category term='beach'/><category term='box'/><category term='good is God&apos;s blueprint for our lives'/><category term='a life of balance'/><category term='environment'/><category term='gary valenciano'/><category term='Helen Keller'/><category term='alone time'/><category term='form'/><category term='achievement'/><category term='.hope'/><category term='mothers'/><category term='something new'/><category term='blessings'/><category term='be kind in thoughts'/><category term='reach for the stars'/><category term='bad day'/><category term='smarter'/><category term='a wish in the heart'/><category term='beauty'/><category term='brighter'/><category term='ability'/><category term='prayer'/><category term='new tomorrow'/><category term='children'/><category term='birthday'/><category term='vacation'/><category term='complete'/><category term='make good the opportunity'/><category term='bored'/><category term='simple'/><category term='communication'/><category term='happy'/><category term='blog'/><category 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href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/comments/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2792</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-7240915333543942302</id><published>2012-05-29T18:08:14.694+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-29T18:08:14.694+08:00</updated><title type='text'>So nice to see you, RGB. Been a long time. Thank y...</title><content type='html'>So nice to see you, RGB. Been a long time. Thank you for coming by and for your lovely comment. Blessings to you and your family.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/7240915333543942302'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/7240915333543942302'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338286094694#c7240915333543942302' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/6964480117711145798'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Tuesday, May 29, 2012 6:08:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-6964480117711145798</id><published>2012-05-29T15:34:56.352+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-29T15:34:56.352+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Wonderful tips. You&amp;#39;ve summed it up quite well...</title><content type='html'>Wonderful tips. You&amp;#39;ve summed it up quite well. Sure would come in handy for all aspiring writers.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/6964480117711145798'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/6964480117711145798'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338276896352#c6964480117711145798' title=''/><author><name>RGB</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15279590663523317849</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10524498944602664325'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2N4P8rKJRm0/ToQpPksmUVI/AAAAAAAAAUU/-LQ0Ih46q54/s220/RGB'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-283061723'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Tuesday, May 29, 2012 3:34:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-675892398983854757</id><published>2012-05-29T14:13:34.264+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-29T14:13:34.264+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lovely to see you here, Deb :-) Oh yes, experience...</title><content type='html'>Lovely to see you here, Deb :-) Oh yes, experience is indeed the best teacher. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Glad to see your book out now &amp;#39;The Inside Scoop On God&amp;#39;. Congratulations!! :-)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Blessings, Deb, and many many more.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/675892398983854757'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/675892398983854757'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338272014264#c675892398983854757' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/2499742116751882385'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Tuesday, May 29, 2012 2:13:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2499742116751882385</id><published>2012-05-29T02:36:57.668+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-29T02:36:57.668+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Very good advice! I agree that it&amp;#39;s best to wr...</title><content type='html'>Very good advice! I agree that it&amp;#39;s best to write what you know. In fact, anytime I get stuck in my work, I try and bring it back to my own experiences. And keeping it short so as not to ramble just to use words as fillers is a good rule of thumb too. Great post!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/2499742116751882385'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/2499742116751882385'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338230217668#c2499742116751882385' title=''/><author><name>Deborah Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14415814125499548149</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13709214210267215012'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-d6BpkHceCls/T6lysQK767I/AAAAAAAACPA/5TMfnfzkm2I/s220/cartoonDebby.bmp'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1622933816'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Tuesday, May 29, 2012 2:36:00 AM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-8477241902091483996</id><published>2012-05-28T20:26:51.775+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-28T20:26:51.775+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Always loving your every visit here, Sie. Delighte...</title><content type='html'>Always loving your every visit here, Sie. Delighted to see you. I hope life is doing you well with blessings beyond measure. You deserve it all from the heart of a magnificent God.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Blessings to you! :-)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/8477241902091483996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/8477241902091483996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338208011775#c8477241902091483996' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/5541664099856716156'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 28, 2012 8:26:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-5541664099856716156</id><published>2012-05-28T16:29:42.021+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-28T16:29:42.021+08:00</updated><title type='text'>thank you for your post Ms.Ellen..I learned a lot ...</title><content type='html'>thank you for your post Ms.Ellen..I learned a lot ;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;aha yeah I have to write shorter articles hehehe..visiting you ;)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/5541664099856716156'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/5541664099856716156'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338193782021#c5541664099856716156' title=''/><author><name>✿Sie✿</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09052715357717441868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10437524720672654328'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='26' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jNcfn_43epY/T1yobpTMDiI/AAAAAAAACQc/2XJt_bkUWA8/s220/1nm2.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-643008268'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 28, 2012 4:29:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-3955612253877060926</id><published>2012-05-28T13:05:37.393+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-28T13:05:37.393+08:00</updated><title type='text'>WELCOME to the blog, Anonymous :-) Thank you for a...</title><content type='html'>WELCOME to the blog, Anonymous :-) Thank you for appreciating the piece. Do come again. Blessings to you and your loved ones.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/7641919509990418683/comments/default/3955612253877060926'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/7641919509990418683/comments/default/3955612253877060926'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2009/02/sometimes-i-want-to-be-alone.html?showComment=1338181537393#c3955612253877060926' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/7641919509990418683/comments/default/7369007488439155859'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2009/02/sometimes-i-want-to-be-alone.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-7641919509990418683' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/7641919509990418683' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 28, 2012 1:05:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-738938124572824269</id><published>2012-05-28T12:58:25.197+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-28T12:58:25.197+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Exactly, Jack, we should always mind what we say a...</title><content type='html'>Exactly, Jack, we should always mind what we say and how we write it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You too take care. Blessings!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/738938124572824269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/738938124572824269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338181105197#c738938124572824269' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/2602537742426153589'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 28, 2012 12:58:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-7369007488439155859</id><published>2012-05-28T10:05:50.342+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-28T10:05:50.342+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thats so beautiful</title><content type='html'>Thats so beautiful</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/7641919509990418683/comments/default/7369007488439155859'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/7641919509990418683/comments/default/7369007488439155859'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2009/02/sometimes-i-want-to-be-alone.html?showComment=1338170750342#c7369007488439155859' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2009/02/sometimes-i-want-to-be-alone.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-7641919509990418683' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/7641919509990418683' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-209376306'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 28, 2012 10:05:00 AM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2602537742426153589</id><published>2012-05-28T00:22:24.544+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-28T00:22:24.544+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ellen, 

I fully agree with you, particularly the ...</title><content type='html'>Ellen, &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I fully agree with you, particularly the very first point as this is not a test for knowledge of language but ideas must reach everyone clearly. Another point which I may add is as far as one can help, writing should not offend anyone&amp;#39;s beliefs or sentiments. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Take care</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/2602537742426153589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/2602537742426153589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338135744544#c2602537742426153589' title=''/><author><name>Jack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15896075408610203350</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-904426345'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 28, 2012 12:22:00 AM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-5078219909384005879</id><published>2012-05-27T19:18:24.839+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-27T19:18:24.839+08:00</updated><title type='text'>One thing, among other things more, which I admire...</title><content type='html'>One thing, among other things more, which I admire in you, KP, is the ability to learn and keep on learning. You never let an opportunity pass you by without squeezing out some info or lesson or knowledge from it. And this wisdom gathered you generously share with whoever is interested to listen and learn too.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thank you. Your visit in the blog is so much appreciated. Blessings to you and your family.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/5078219909384005879'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/5078219909384005879'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338117504839#c5078219909384005879' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/7301874069440629181'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Sunday, May 27, 2012 7:18:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-7301874069440629181</id><published>2012-05-27T11:56:28.491+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-27T11:56:28.491+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Although you made your delectable post for budding...</title><content type='html'>Although you made your delectable post for budding writers and young minds,I still had a lot to learn from it.As in other things practice alone makes things perfect and this applies with greater force to writing.Thanks for this good post</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/7301874069440629181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/317116906496409394/comments/default/7301874069440629181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html?showComment=1338090988491#c7301874069440629181' title=''/><author><name>KParthasarathi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02189924874350906456</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15826865170468161627'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wrPcANJC1JE/TmpPl3TuRlI/AAAAAAAACW4/7DhEEExiXE4/s220/kp1.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/how-can-i-write-well.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-317116906496409394' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/317116906496409394' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-129140674'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Sunday, May 27, 2012 11:56:00 AM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-242924471941735106</id><published>2012-05-24T23:17:03.126+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-24T23:17:03.126+08:00</updated><title type='text'>You made it first to comment again, Jack. :-) It&amp;#...</title><content type='html'>You made it first to comment again, Jack. :-) It&amp;#39;s getting to be a habit from you which am liking much. lols! Thanks once more for your lovely visit and comment. Love it when you share your insights and wisdom. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Blessings to you and your family.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/6203637490829565084/comments/default/242924471941735106'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/6203637490829565084/comments/default/242924471941735106'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/grain-of-sand-in-your-shoe-by-friends.html?showComment=1337872623126#c242924471941735106' title=''/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/grain-of-sand-in-your-shoe-by-friends.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-6203637490829565084' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/6203637490829565084' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Thursday, May 24, 2012 11:17:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-8094458121854752414</id><published>2012-05-24T23:10:22.922+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-24T23:10:22.922+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ellen,

So true. When we embark of something big w...</title><content type='html'>Ellen,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So true. When we embark of something big we are prepared for it, so the mountains do not make us scared but it is small issues, which we do not expect, hit us suddenly that make us lose our focus and that is when we lose track of what we are aiming for.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Take care</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/6203637490829565084/comments/default/8094458121854752414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/6203637490829565084/comments/default/8094458121854752414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/grain-of-sand-in-your-shoe-by-friends.html?showComment=1337872222922#c8094458121854752414' title=''/><author><name>Jack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15896075408610203350</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/grain-of-sand-in-your-shoe-by-friends.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-6203637490829565084' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/6203637490829565084' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-904426345'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Thursday, May 24, 2012 11:10:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-6613928631858062823</id><published>2012-05-23T18:21:45.218+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-23T18:21:45.218+08:00</updated><title type='text'>And it does for me too, Deb. I guess she will lear...</title><content type='html'>And it does for me too, Deb. I guess she will learn her own way of coping. God&amp;#39;s gonna take her there, am sure. Thanks for your lovely visit and comment. Blessings!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/6613928631858062823'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/6613928631858062823'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337768505218#c6613928631858062823' title=''/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Wednesday, May 23, 2012 6:21:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-9056661314573071983</id><published>2012-05-23T05:46:58.655+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-23T05:46:58.655+08:00</updated><title type='text'>The poor thing! I think the best remedy for compla...</title><content type='html'>The poor thing! I think the best remedy for complaining is to change the story. If you start thanking God in and for everything, in no time at all you&amp;#39;ll be happy and thankful. At least it works for me..</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/9056661314573071983'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/9056661314573071983'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337723218655#c9056661314573071983' title=''/><author><name>Deborah Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14415814125499548149</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13709214210267215012'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-d6BpkHceCls/T6lysQK767I/AAAAAAAACPA/5TMfnfzkm2I/s220/cartoonDebby.bmp'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1622933816'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Wednesday, May 23, 2012 5:46:00 AM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-1750898676053219979</id><published>2012-05-22T14:29:05.541+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-22T14:29:05.541+08:00</updated><title type='text'>God has promised that He will always be with us. T...</title><content type='html'>God has promised that He will always be with us. That is the hope my friend holds on to.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thank you for the beautiful prayer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;WELCOME to the blog! Blessings to you and your loved ones.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/1750898676053219979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/1750898676053219979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337668145541#c1750898676053219979' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/247542005842036507'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Tuesday, May 22, 2012 2:29:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-247542005842036507</id><published>2012-05-22T03:27:27.968+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-22T03:27:27.968+08:00</updated><title type='text'>We have taken up the Cross, Thou hast laid it upon...</title><content type='html'>We have taken up the Cross, Thou hast laid it upon us and grant us strength that we bear it unto death.  Amen! (Imitation of Christ)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May the Lord bless you ever and ever.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/247542005842036507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/247542005842036507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337628447968#c247542005842036507' title=''/><author><name>Sandeep Kodam</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10557073790464932393</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17539625604956995485'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_9A22IdxWIBA/SkoVLxhR3oI/AAAAAAAAAAU/PXBfU5IeubQ/S220/weather-3.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1776557987'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Tuesday, May 22, 2012 3:27:00 AM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-6357861070452112590</id><published>2012-05-21T12:33:34.365+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-21T12:33:34.365+08:00</updated><title type='text'>How so true, WilyB! And in-between &amp;#39;come from ...</title><content type='html'>How so true, WilyB! And in-between &amp;#39;come from and move to&amp;#39; she can have that same peace by trusting in God who&amp;#39;s actually in control of our lives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thank you for coming by. Have a blessed day!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/6357861070452112590'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/6357861070452112590'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337574814365#c6357861070452112590' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/7963856314980063665'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 21, 2012 12:33:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2134127697639779334</id><published>2012-05-21T12:27:52.607+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-21T12:27:52.607+08:00</updated><title type='text'>I am sure your offered prayers will create the mir...</title><content type='html'>I am sure your offered prayers will create the miracle we all hope for, Jack. Even as I speak now the collective energy of everybody&amp;#39;s prayers will work that miracle. God is good.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks for your visit and all. Blessings!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/2134127697639779334'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/2134127697639779334'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337574472607#c2134127697639779334' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/2564852275236242439'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 21, 2012 12:27:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-7963856314980063665</id><published>2012-05-21T01:40:20.613+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-21T01:40:20.613+08:00</updated><title type='text'>;D peace is where we come from and in the end peac...</title><content type='html'>;D peace is where we come from and in the end peace is where we move to</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/7963856314980063665'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/7963856314980063665'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337535620613#c7963856314980063665' title=''/><author><name>WilyBCool</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03024857201066234431</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='12853164757882395528'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_KNHuhb_SsT0/TTJZaGgh3TI/AAAAAAAAAAM/KThCYeKcT9k/S220/BillyB.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1838923470'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Monday, May 21, 2012 1:40:00 AM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2564852275236242439</id><published>2012-05-20T23:29:46.625+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-20T23:29:46.625+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ellen, 

I sincerely pray that may God be kind to ...</title><content type='html'>Ellen, &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I sincerely pray that may God be kind to her and all those who need God&amp;#39;s help.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Take care</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/2564852275236242439'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/2564852275236242439'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337527786625#c2564852275236242439' title=''/><author><name>Jack</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15896075408610203350</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-904426345'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Sunday, May 20, 2012 11:29:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-6424300808294429598</id><published>2012-05-20T21:15:28.929+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-20T21:15:28.929+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thank you, KP. It&amp;#39;s a wonderful thoughtful ges...</title><content type='html'>Thank you, KP. It&amp;#39;s a wonderful thoughtful gesture of support.. and very much appreciated. Blessings to you and your family.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/6424300808294429598'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/6424300808294429598'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337519728929#c6424300808294429598' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/3212362438790530640'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Sunday, May 20, 2012 9:15:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-3212362438790530640</id><published>2012-05-20T15:29:26.745+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-20T15:29:26.745+08:00</updated><title type='text'>God often tests and tries those whom he loves.
Gre...</title><content type='html'>God often tests and tries those whom he loves.&lt;br /&gt;Greater the sacrifices and trials, surer is redemption.Your friend should not lose hope.He wili desert none who puts all his or her faith in Him.&lt;br /&gt;Group prayer has greater potency.Let us all include the unnamed, nay Ellen&amp;#39;s friend, in our prayers</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/3212362438790530640'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/2697859312863355052/comments/default/3212362438790530640'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html?showComment=1337498966745#c3212362438790530640' title=''/><author><name>KParthasarathi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02189924874350906456</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15826865170468161627'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wrPcANJC1JE/TmpPl3TuRlI/AAAAAAAACW4/7DhEEExiXE4/s220/kp1.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-friend-wont-tell-her-name-bemoans.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2697859312863355052' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/2697859312863355052' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-129140674'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Sunday, May 20, 2012 3:29:00 PM'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-2689242281729215734</id><published>2012-05-19T22:20:48.800+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-19T22:20:48.800+08:00</updated><title type='text'>That&amp;#39;s a lovely thought.. to meet one day. Jus...</title><content type='html'>That&amp;#39;s a lovely thought.. to meet one day. Just that there&amp;#39;s a big wide ocean that separates our two countries. :-)But who says it&amp;#39;s impossible?!! Who knows.. one day perhaps. Thanks for coming by, Chakoli. Always a pleasure to see you. Blessings to you and your loved ones.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/8367386931288148560/comments/default/2689242281729215734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/8367386931288148560/comments/default/2689242281729215734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/two-places-i-want-to-be.html?showComment=1337437248800#c2689242281729215734' title=''/><link rel='related' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/8367386931288148560/comments/default/6105460382799154652'/><author><name>Ellen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05682310322367124297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g298/ellen622/Family%20Album/violetmomi_withlen15Oct06.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://ellen-inretrospect.blogspot.com/2012/05/two-places-i-want-to-be.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6871706160363829905.post-8367386931288148560' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6871706160363829905/posts/default/8367386931288148560' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-522964051'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.displayTime' value='Saturday, May 19, 2012 10:20:00 PM'/></entry></feed>
