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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 04:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 18:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
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		<title>Starting Over&#8230; What Is Possible?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 00:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
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		<title>Nashville Flood: Lives In The Ditch</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 13:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
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		<title>Taking A Mommy Time Out For Yourself</title>
		<link>http://beyondjems.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/taking-a-mommy-time-out-for-yoursel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:38:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve often written about being a single mom. Some of the good and probably more of the bad. But the one thing that has been resonating with me so much lately is that I do not devote time to myself. Mind you this is not a &#8220;single mom&#8221; thing, it&#8217;s a mom thing. Moms in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondjems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3054703&amp;post=952&amp;subd=beyondjems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Explaining the Trinity to Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 23:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Explaining the Trinity to my children on the drive to church on Easter morning was not what I expected to be doing. But I found myself in a unique situation. Earlier in the week we covered the meaning of Good Friday and Easter. Between grandparents and great grandparents, we&#8217;ve discussed death since they were 3. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondjems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3054703&amp;post=947&amp;subd=beyondjems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who Is The Best Father?</title>
		<link>http://beyondjems.wordpress.com/2010/02/21/who-is-the-best-father/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Divorce]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of you have read my Tweets and my other Post on my daughter&#8217;s challenge to process the fact her father is not around. At times it has been more than heartbreaking for me. So I can&#8217;t imagine the hurt she feels. I&#8217;ve diligently relied on God to take the place of her biological father. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondjems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3054703&amp;post=943&amp;subd=beyondjems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Writing &#8211; Blissdom 2010 Session Notes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 02:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MEMOIR WRITING This Blissdom Blogging Conference Session was Saturday afternoon and taught by Catherine Connors @herbadmother (HBM), Megan Jordan @velveteenmind (VM), Tanis Miller @redneckmommy (RNM) and moderated by Michelle Mitchell @scribbit (SCR). WHAT MAKES A MEMOIR DIFFERENT? LENGTH &#8211; This category is full of diverse opinion. Per SCR short stories &#8220;posts&#8221; are a must. However, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondjems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3054703&amp;post=932&amp;subd=beyondjems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Parenting with Fear or Forgiveness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 23:38:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I was blessed by a sermon on how Matthew 5:7 specifically relates to our relationships. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. It is difficult for us to forgive each other because we love poorly. (Ouch, that struck a nerve.) We do not love unconditionally as Christ does. I wrote a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondjems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3054703&amp;post=929&amp;subd=beyondjems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nashville Friend Loses All In Fire</title>
		<link>http://beyondjems.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/nashville-friend-loses-all-in-fire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Halleran</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can you imagine standing outside your house in your pjs with your one-week old and 3 year old sons watching your house go up in flames? I&#8217;ve actually stood in, what used to be, the dining room of this house. Kelly Dever, a friend from the Williamson County Moms Meet Up Group, lost everything in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondjems.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3054703&amp;post=910&amp;subd=beyondjems&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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