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		<title>Monday Musings #20</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/06/monday-musings-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I need to live like that crooked tree&#8211;&#8230; that knelt down in the hardest winds but could not be blasted away. - Edward Hirsch The bounce in your step has become a plod. Climbing stairs feels like summiting Mount Everest. Your brain&#8217;s mired in fog. Whatever your personal energy crisis might be, it&#8217;s time to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #19</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/06/monday-musings-19/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 16:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The happiest of people don&#8217;t necessarily have the best of everything; they just make the most of everything that comes along their way. - Unknown Exactly. I have seen persons with little luxury in life yet are genuinely happy with their lot. And I know a person who has so much but has never known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #18</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/05/monday-musings-18/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 17:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fall in love with the possibilities ahead. - David Whyte I am getting there Happy Monday!]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #17</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/05/monday-musings-17/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 22:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary. - Dorothy C. Fisher, writer If there is one thing that I learned from my mom, it&#8217;s the fact that you can do things for the people you love that you can&#8217;t even imagine yourself doing. Happy Mother&#8217;s Day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #16</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/05/monday-musings-16/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 17:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two ways of meeting difficulties; you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. - Phyllis Bottome I&#8217;d rather alter the difficulties. It would be hard altering oneself every time a difficulty comes into our lives, right? Happy Monday!]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #15</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/04/monday-musings-15/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 17:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have to start by changing the story you tell yourself about getting older&#8230;The minute you say to yourself, &#8216;Time is everything, and I&#8217;m going to make sure that time is used the way I dream it should be used,&#8217; then you&#8217;ve got a whole different story. - Diane Sawyer So for a procrastinator like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #14</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/04/monday-musings-14/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you see failure as a monster stalking you, or one that has already ruined your life, take another look. That monster can become a benevolent teacher, opening your mind to successes you cannot now imagine. - Martha Beck I found this quote appropriate for my state of mind today. I am remembering a mistake [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #13</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 16:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have to see every potential roadblock as an opportunity and a benefit. - Suze Orman I try to. There are just roadblocks in life that are hard to overcome. But based on experience, patience made a huge difference when dealing with roadblocks in the long run. Somehow, over time, it becomes easier to turn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #12</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/03/monday-musings-12/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve always believed in the idea that each of us has a particular place in the universe where we belong, and that if we find it everything will fall into place and we will flourish. - Patrick O&#8217;Connell, chef I think so, too! Happy Monday everyone!]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #11</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/03/monday-musings-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the very first things I figured out about life&#8230;is that it&#8217;s better to be a hopeful person than a cynical, grumpy one, because you have to live in the same world either way, and if you&#8217;re hopeful, you have more fun. - Barbara Kingsolver A friend told me recently that I am one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #10</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/03/monday-musings-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 16:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, &#8216;Oh yes &#8212; I already have everything that I really need.&#8217; - The Dalai Lama Not easy to say all the time but we can try, right? Happy Monday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #9</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/03/monday-musings-9/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical. - Sophia Loren If only we can feel this way all the time&#8230; Happy Monday!]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #8</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/02/monday-musings-8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 16:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Condoleeza Rice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Find what you love to do. Find your passion. Know what makes you want to get up in the morning, that&#8217;s all you need. - Condoleeza Rice I can relate with this all too well. I was struggling with what I wanted to do versus what I needed to do for years before I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #7</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/02/monday-musings-7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 03:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Roald Dahl]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you, because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don&#8217;t believe in magic will never find it. - Roald Dahl Chance encounters aren&#8217;t necessarily accidental; in fact, you can make your own luck by opening yourself up to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #6</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2009/01/monday-musings-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 16:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barbara Pletcher]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work or make it better. - Barbara Pletcher In other words, think positive Happy Monday!]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #5</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2008/12/monday-musings-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 16:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can only work on yourself. Start there. - Alice O. Howell Ah yes, I know I should start with myself. And I will Happy Monday and have a great week!]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #4</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2008/12/monday-musings-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:43:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you have a dream you&#8217;ve got to grab it and never let go. - Carol Burnett I am never letting go until I achieve it. It is not only for me but for my family as well. A farm where we can all go and retire in the future. A place that will become [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #3</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2008/12/monday-musings-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 17:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;On a lazy Saturday morning when you&#8217;re lying in bed, drifting in and out of sleep, there is a space where fantasy and reality become one. Are you awake, or are you dreaming? You see people and things; some are familiar; some are strange. You talk, you feel, but you move without walking; you fly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #2</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2008/10/monday-musings-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 02:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.&#8221; - James Truslow Adams I used to be impulsive and pessimistic. More often than not, I got into trouble because of it. But when a former boss who I look up to as my mentor, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Musings #1</title>
		<link>http://caffeinefix.net/2008/10/monday-musings-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 16:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coffee Girl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So encourage each other to build each other up. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 TLB This is the first time I joined Monday Musings. I love the concept so I joined. Have a great Monday everyone!]]></description>
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