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		<title>Next big steps forward</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/07/18/next-big-steps-forward/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 18:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[What is 52 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What's next?]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is with mixed feelings that I write today &#8212; for this will be the last official blog posting on 52 Weeks of Impact. Though it may sound a cliche, 52 Weeks of Impact has felt like &#8220;our baby.&#8221; For approximately 1-1/2 years, we&#8217;ve watched it crawl through cyberspace, seen it grow and develop friends [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10655&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Helping Furry Friends Everywhere</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/06/25/helping-furry-friends-everywhere/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ärzte für Tiere]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog killing camps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[donate blankets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[donate towels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[helping animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lab Rescue]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[He was a medium-sized, brown mutt of indistinguishable breed. Whether it was his sad eyes or tentative approach that softened my heart, I cannot say, but it was clear to me he just needed some loving. It was he who drew me to the &#8220;Animal Hope-Nitra&#8221; (ATN &#8212; German only) booth at the pet show [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10551&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mastering fear to donate</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/06/14/mastering-fear-to-donate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blood Donation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[give blood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[red cross]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Week 14, 2010 seems like a very long time ago. It was back when Nils still had a near-paralyzing fear of needles and, for the first time in his life, dared to donate his blood. These days, he&#8217;s leading others to the blood donation centers. Much for the same reason as Nils &#8212; fear &#8212; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10462&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Power of Gratitude</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/06/07/power-of-gratitude/</link>
		<comments>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/06/07/power-of-gratitude/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Random Acts of Kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stress Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[butter bee happy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grateful journal. happiness journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gratitude journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Happy Tapper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oprah Winfrey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Funny. Over the past few weeks, I’ve not only happened upon several blog postings, but have also had a couple of conversations about gratitude journals.  Perhaps it’s no coincidence; spring is, after all, a time of hope and renewal. A Gratitude Journal (also called a Grateful Journal, and a Happiness Journal) came into popularity back [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10399&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Renewing Support of Our Adopted Child</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/05/31/renewing-support-of-our-adopted-child/</link>
		<comments>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/05/31/renewing-support-of-our-adopted-child/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 06:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Conservation & Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orphans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Orangutan Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Borneo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[extinction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[orangutans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[palm oil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rain forest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sumatra]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I nearly wrote &#8220;One of our favorite charitable organizations &#8230;&#8221;, but that thought goes through my head nearly every week. We haven&#8217;t yet supported an organization or a cause that didn&#8217;t become a favorite in some way. So, to be more precise, this week we&#8217;ve decided to continue support of our favorite adopted child. If [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10338&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Helping Others See</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/05/24/helping-others-see/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 11:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disabilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Literacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Micro-volunteering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Random Acts of Kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[donating glasses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Eyes for the Needy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sight disabilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vision disabilities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was doomed from the get-go. With both a mom and dad with poor eyesight, my destiny was pretty clear. And, if I were to believe mom, the many nights spent way past my bedtime, under the covers reading with a flashlight, didn&#8217;t help. This is what the world looks like when I wake up: Thankfully, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10287&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How This Novice Crocheter Does Good</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/05/17/how-this-novice-crocheter-does-good/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 11:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homeless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orphans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AIDS Orphans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crocheting for Charity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[KaCare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knit-a-square]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Knitting for charity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa. Aid for AIDS Orphans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sub-Saharan Africa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Who would&#8217;ve imagined? I just started learning to crochet (still feeling a bit like I have ten thumbs), and I&#8217;m already able to put my new hobby to use. Toward really good use! Here&#8217;s one of my first projects! I know it may not look like much, but enough of those squares will make one [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10234&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Just Reading &#8211; Follow-up</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/04/10/just-reading-follow-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 19:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Can&#039;t Go There]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Earth Hour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Junk Mail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dewey's read-a-thon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[just giving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Read-a-thon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[underprivileged children]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Phew! At this writing, I&#8217;ve just woken from a three-hour nap following a straight 24-hours of reading. The Dewey 24-Hour Read-a-thon was a fabulous challenge to take on, and I&#8217;m particularly proud to say that in the process, we achieved our target goal for raising money for First Book. Thank you to the friends and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10197&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coupon Winners!</title>
		<link>http://52weeksofimpact.org/2011/04/06/coupon-winners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 06:12:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[volunteering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Donors Choose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[helping teachers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While we weren&#8217;t exactly bowled over by the number of entries to our Donors Choose coupon contest last week, we were gobsmacked by the words that came in. To say we were moved is an understatement. Our thanks to everyone who participated by responding to: Name one (or more) things that 52 Weeks of Impact has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10138&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Just Reading</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corinne</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[24 hour read-a-thon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, April 9 at 2 pm my time, I begin a 24-hour Read-a-thon. In a nutshell, I&#8217;m committing to staying up for 24-hours, doing &#8220;nothing&#8221; but reading, blogging about my reading, and participating in reading challenges. I&#8217;m doing this because: I love reading. I can. Reading is something I take for granted; knowing the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=52weeksofimpact.org&amp;blog=10804036&amp;post=10086&amp;subd=52weeksofimpact&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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