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				<title>wildmountainthyme wrote a new post</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:04:43 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10795" rel="nofollow ugc">Check Engine Light Life</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10795" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Screen-Shot-2026-04-10-at-12.02.20-PM.png" /></a> Check Engine Light Life  You know what it looks like &#8211; what it feels like. That red or orangange light pops up and your stomach immediately drops. <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10795" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:25:01 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10778" rel="nofollow ugc">Grumble, Grumble, Boil and Trouble</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10778" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/pixellabs-witch-cauldron-9918434.png" /></a> Grumble, Grumble, Boil and Trouble    Okay- so maybe that’s not exactly what the three witches in Macbeth said, but … isn’t it? I mean, he was fine <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10778" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 19:55:55 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10597" rel="nofollow ugc">It Was Always There</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10597" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ai-generated-8556489_1280.png" /></a> Check&#8217;s In The Mail!  There was a time in my life, after I&#8217;d started a new job, that I wasn&#8217;t getting paid. One week, then two went by without pay. <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10597" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:58:34 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10616" rel="nofollow ugc">From Inside The Fish</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10616" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/sea-7505054_1280.jpg" /></a> From Inside The Fish    Have you ever felt like you were inside the fish? Like, whatever hole you were in was so deep, it had swallowed you up <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10616" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:49:07 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10575" rel="nofollow ugc">Grace Period Life</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10575" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/paid-1726356_1280.jpg" /></a> Grace Period Life  We&#8217;ve all been there. Missed a due date, and now we are in the grace period. Hopefully, it doesn&#8217;t happen often. Hopefully, we <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10575" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:28:50 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10543" rel="nofollow ugc">The Sacrifice Of Praise</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10543" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/praise-1154566_1280.jpg" /></a> The Sacrifice Of Praise  &#8220;We bring the sacrifice of Praise into the house of the Lord.&#8221; We all know that song. It&#8217;s catchy, upbeat, and joyful. But <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10543" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 18:58:07 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10481" rel="nofollow ugc">Worship In The Wilderness</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10481" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ai-generated-9409632_1280.png" /></a> Worship In The Wilderness  Our Church has begun a study of Mark, and today&#8217;s message was about John the Baptist. Something leaped out at me that I <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10481" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<title>wildmountainthyme wrote a new post</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:22:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10291" rel="nofollow ugc">We Are The Letter</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10291" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Screen-Shot-2025-07-04-at-9.17.10-AM.png" /></a> We Are The Letter  I&#8217;ve had a similar conversation with two people I love in the past week or so. The main idea was that YOU are the only Bible some <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10291" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:05:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10224" rel="nofollow ugc">You Are Too!</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10224" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Screen-Shot-2025-06-25-at-12.01.33-PM.png" /></a> You Are Too!  Sometimes the simplest truths are the ones that we overlook.    &#8220;You are too!&#8221; My husband exclaimed as we sat out back in the cool of <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10224" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 16:57:30 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10171" rel="nofollow ugc">The Real Question</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10171" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Screen-Shot-2025-06-17-at-12.55.30-PM.png" /></a> The Real Question  Have you ever been speaking to someone and they ask a question, but you know that&#8217;s not the real question?    This past Sunday at <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10171" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:23:58 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10085" rel="nofollow ugc">Throwback Thursday: Happy Anniversary</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10085" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Screen-Shot-2025-06-05-at-7.50.08-PM.png" /></a> Throwback Thursday: Happy Anniversary  Dandelions  Yesterday was a weird day. June 4th, 2025 marks eight years from when I was in the accident that <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10085" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:44:51 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10069" rel="nofollow ugc">Too Blessed Tuesdays: Blooming In The Wasteland</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10069" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Screen-Shot-2025-06-03-at-11.33.16-AM.png" /></a> Too Blessed Tuesdays  Blooming In The Wasteland  I love seeing flowers bloom anywhere, but I&#8217;m particularly fond of seeing flowers bloom in places <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10069" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:03:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10044" rel="nofollow ugc">The Mother Of Reinvention</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10044" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Screen-Shot-2025-06-02-at-10.08.20-AM.png" /></a> The Mother Of Reinvention  You&#8217;ve heard the saying, &#8220;Necessity is the mother of invention.&#8221;  It&#8217;s also the mother of reinvention.    People <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10044" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 15:45:54 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10015" rel="nofollow ugc">Too Blessed Tuesdays: Transient Beauty</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10015" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/The-grass-withers-the-flower-fades-but-the-word-of-our-God-will-stand-forever.-Isaiah-408.png" /></a> Too Blessed Tuesdays  Transient Beauty  One of the most awe-inspiring aspects of our world is the sheer magnitude of transient beauty that abounds <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=10015" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 14:08:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9990" rel="nofollow ugc">Monday Message: Praise On The Front Lines</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9990" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/roman-9102485_1280.png" /></a> Monday Message  Praise On The Front Lines  I was reminded yesterday of one of the many ways God fights our battles for us.  Sometimes we think that <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9990" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2025 14:28:21 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you! It&#8217;s a great reminder 🙂</p>
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				<a href="https://blooming-heather.com/members/wildmountaimthyme/" rel="nofollow ugc">wildmountainthyme</a> wrote a new post <strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9950" rel="nofollow ugc">The Power of Friendship</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9950" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> The Power of Friendships  I was thinking about my friends today. A group photo popped up in my memories as a confirmation that one of the most <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9950" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a>			]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9950" rel="nofollow ugc">The Power of Friendship</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9950" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/senior-8130380_1280.jpg" /></a> The Power of Friendships  I was thinking about my friends today. A group photo popped up in my memories as a confirmation that one of the most <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9950" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 18:17:48 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9938" rel="nofollow ugc">Too Blessed Tuesdays: He Hears!</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9938" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/But-as-for-me-I-watch-in-hope-for-the-Lord-I-wait-for-God-my-Savior-my-God-will-hear-me.-Micah-77.png" /></a> Micah 7:7  But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord,      I wait for God my Savior;      my God will hear me.  God hears us!  What a blessin <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9938" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 14:01:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9916" rel="nofollow ugc">Monday Message: Language and Locusts</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9916" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/desert-locust-1973910_1280.jpg" /></a> Language and Locusts  Have you read Joel 2? In a nutshell, Joel 2 is about the great suffering God&#8217;s people will face if they do not repent of their <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9916" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 03:59:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9908" rel="nofollow ugc">Sparrows And Other Things</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9908" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/COVER-Sparrows-Other-Things.jpg" /></a> Sparrows And Other Things  There have been a few times while writing this blog that I mentioned how much I missed testimonies at church. The thought <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9908" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 17:37:15 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9865" rel="nofollow ugc">The Ultimate Content Creator</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9865" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/brush-96240_1280.jpg" /></a> The Ultimate Content Creator  Yup! You heard me. I know the ultimate content creator—the very first creative. God.    It&#8217;s interesting that arts f <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9865" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 15:36:59 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9789" rel="nofollow ugc">Zero-Waste Lifestyle</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9789" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/upcycling-2665115_1280.jpg" /></a> Zero-Waste Lifestyle  I&#8217;m always impressed by people who live a zero-waste lifestyle. They peel an orange, save the seeds for planting, the skin for <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9789" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:20:39 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9766" rel="nofollow ugc">No Thanks; I&#039;m Good</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9766" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/board-361516_1280.jpg" /></a> No Thanks; I&#8217;m Good  Have you ever been hit by another test and wanted to say to God, No thanks; I&#8217;m good? I&#8217;m all tested out at the moment. Come <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9766" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:49:57 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9749" rel="nofollow ugc">Walking In Victory</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9749" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/winner-7336904_1280.jpg" /></a> Walking In Victory  There is a story my husband tells about the church he grew up in. It was a story of insight and frustration. I believe he was <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9749" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:25:46 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=7897" rel="nofollow ugc">Trust Him To Be Who He Is</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=7897" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/religion-3727465_1280.jpg" /></a> Trust  There is a famous clip of DMX, talking about trust. He explains that to be around all kinds of people, you need only to trust them to be who <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=7897" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:58:27 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9633" rel="nofollow ugc">Peace</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9633" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Contentment.png" /></a> Peace  In a world that&#8217;s constantly changing, with a never-ending news cycle that seems to amplify only the very worst stories, it&#8217;s hard to feel at <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9633" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 01:40:51 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9480" rel="nofollow ugc">Overcoming Fear</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9480" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Overcoming-Fear-3.png" /></a> Overcoming Fear  When I first decided to try to create a bible study, I thought about what kinds of topics interested me the most. I brainstormed and <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9480" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<link>https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9420</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:14:35 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9420" rel="nofollow ugc">Remote Access</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9420" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/laptop-2298286_1280.png" /></a> Remote Access  I&#8217;m not tech-savvy. I mean, I can Do some stuff &#8211; obviously. I wouldn&#8217;t have this blog If I knew absolutely nothing. But on a scale of <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9420" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<link>https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9401</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:59:34 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9401" rel="nofollow ugc">Life Insurance</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9401" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/insurance-451288_1280.jpg" /></a> Life Insurance  I&#8217;ll be honest, when I was young, I never thought about life insurance. Why would I? When you&#8217;re young, you think you&#8217;re invincible. <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9401" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<link>https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9347</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:18:28 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9347" rel="nofollow ugc">History &amp; St Patrick&#039;s Day</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9347" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ireland-1312438_1280.png" /></a> History &amp; St Patrick&#8217;s Day  Since it was St Patrick&#8217;s Day yesterday, it got me thinking about Irish history. Actually, it got me thinking about <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9347" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:45:50 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9332" rel="nofollow ugc">Egomaniac</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9332" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/selfishness-7488632_1280.jpg" /></a> Egomaniac  I&#8217;ve been doing a bible study in the book of James this past month and a half. At first, it seemed to me that he was skipping all over the <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9332" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<link>https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9248</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:29:14 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9248" rel="nofollow ugc">Motivation &amp; Discipline</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9248" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/say-yes-to-the-live-2121044_1280-768x576.jpg" /></a> Motivation &amp; Discipline  So I read this article lately about how discipline doesn&#8217;t rely on motivation &#8211; in fact, motivation follows discipline. The <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9248" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 19:51:38 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9227" rel="nofollow ugc">On Fruit And Fig Trees</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9227" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/figs-7421496_1280.jpg" /></a> On Fig Trees  I&#8217;m not sure I ever articulated what I think disappoints God the most about what people do. But a few days ago, I heard someone say <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9227" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<link>https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9205</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:09:20 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9205" rel="nofollow ugc">Easier Said Than Done</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9205" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/handcraft-8226964_1280.jpg" /></a> Easier Said Than Done  I would love to tell you all that I am perfect in my faith. There is never a time when my courage wavers or my actions don&#8217;t <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9205" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<link>https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9191</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:10:12 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9191" rel="nofollow ugc">Flashback</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9191" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/old-handwriting-3054235_1280.jpg" /></a> Flashback  I had a conversation with my son last night that made me think about The Screwtape Letters. It&#8217;s been a long time since I&#8217;ve read them, so <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9191" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 21:10:01 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9169" rel="nofollow ugc">Peanut Butter And Sandwiches</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9169" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/board-1239114_1280.jpg" /></a> Peanut Butter And Sandwiches  When my kids were little, they only ate peanut butter and sandwiches. You may be thinking that something is missing <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9169" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:09:54 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9135" rel="nofollow ugc">The Good China</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9135" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_0031.jpg" /></a> The Good China  I&#8217;m not sure if people still do this, but I imagine some do. It used to be a common practice to give a gift of good china table <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9135" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 17:04:58 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9116" rel="nofollow ugc">Because It Is My Name!</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9116" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Hi-My-Name-is.png" /></a> Because It Is My Name!  One of my favorite plays to teach was The Crucible By Arthur Miller. I&#8217;m a sucker for a good redemption arc. Spoiler alert! <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9116" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 22:19:41 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9085" rel="nofollow ugc">Praise!</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9085" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/night-forest-forest-5106921_1280.jpg" /></a> Praise Is A Weapon  Weird flex, right? But it&#8217;s true. Praise is a weapon.    It might not be the kind of weapon that slashes and crushes, It&#8217;s more <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9085" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:43:51 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9064" rel="nofollow ugc">Though Mountains Shake</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9064" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/mountain-4273722_1280.jpg" /></a> &#8220;Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,&#8221; says <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9064" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:51:04 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9028" rel="nofollow ugc">Can&#039;t Eat Just One</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9028" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/potato-chips-5134406_1280.jpg" /></a> Can&#8217;t Eat Just One  Not to show my age, but&#8230; there used to be this commercial for potato chips and the slogan was, &#8220;You can&#8217;t eat just one.&#8221; It was <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9028" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:07:57 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9003" rel="nofollow ugc">Love One Another</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9003" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/love-9347917_1280.jpg" /></a> Love One Another  The Bible reading today was 1John 4 and as I was reading the song popped into my head. You know the one &#8211; from Sunday school or <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=9003" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 18:19:56 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8985" rel="nofollow ugc">Whose Reflection?</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8985" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/apple-7932156_1280.jpg" /></a> Whose Reflection Would You See?  Have you noticed that sometimes on social media posts the images are reversed? It&#8217;s because the person posting wants <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8985" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 18:16:18 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8872" rel="nofollow ugc">Where Are You Looking?</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8872" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pool-3560284_1280.jpg" /></a> Where Are You Looking?  Can you imagine running a race without knowing where the finish line is? You&#8217;d be running just to run. Motion isn&#8217;t <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8872" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thanks Mitch! Good to be back 🙂</p>
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				<a href="https://blooming-heather.com/members/wildmountaimthyme/" rel="nofollow ugc">wildmountainthyme</a> wrote a new post <strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8832" rel="nofollow ugc">Photographic Memory</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8832" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> Photographic Memory  I&#8217;ve always thought it would bee cool to have a photographic memory. I imagine it&#8217;s like a better version of how I remember <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8832" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a>			]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8832" rel="nofollow ugc">Photographic Memory</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8832" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/kid-2679111_1280.jpg" /></a> Photographic Memory  I&#8217;ve always thought it would bee cool to have a photographic memory. I imagine it&#8217;s like a better version of how I remember <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8832" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<title>wildmountainthyme posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 02:56:18 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you, Cyndi. I&#8217;m glad it touched you. You are in my prayers. &lt;3</p>
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				<a href="https://blooming-heather.com/members/wildmountaimthyme/" rel="nofollow ugc">wildmountainthyme</a> wrote a new post <strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8779" rel="nofollow ugc">Resilience Is Thriving</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8779" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> Resilience Is Thriving  You may have noticed the tagline for this blog is &#8220;Thriving in Hostile Terrain.&#8221; While Blooming Heather seems like a happy, <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8779" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a> [&hellip;]			]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8779" rel="nofollow ugc">Resilience Is Thriving</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8779" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ai-generated-9073342_1280.jpg" /></a> Resilience Is Thriving  You may have noticed the tagline for this blog is &#8220;Thriving in Hostile Terrain.&#8221; While Blooming Heather seems like a happy, <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8779" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:27:27 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8737" rel="nofollow ugc">God Grief</a></strong><a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8737" rel="nofollow ugc"><img loading="lazy" src="https://blooming-heather.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ai-generated-8884751_1280.jpg" /></a> God Grief  You probably thought that was a typo. It wasn&#8217;t. In the past two weeks, the most comforting thing that happened while trying to wrap my <a href="https://blooming-heather.com/?p=8737" rel="nofollow ugc"><span>[&hellip;]</span></a></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:00:12 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you, friend.</p>
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