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		<title>Until That Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[All I have are pixels of pictures from the past Tracing back to that very last track we danced to in our apartment. As we looked at each other, our eyes shined from the love that we shared but then when darkness fell we were both not prepared. As distance had seemed to keep us [...]]]></description>
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		<title>25 Things you should NOT do on a First Date</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The guy you&#8217;ve been eyeing on for months has finally done the unthinkable and asks you out on a date, so hours before you get nerves, but you shouldn&#8217;t forgot some common things you should NOT do on a first date.  Lately I&#8217;ve been around single friends who are dating I find their dating stories merely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>live life with no regrets &#8230; just love and appreciate</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 01:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[appreciation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;So here I am sitting in a corner feeling the world around me, slowly caving in &#8230; watching the walls coming closer as I shrivel up into a ball getting smaller and smaller &#8230; Feeling the pressure incase me trapping my soul &#8230; For after death, my souls all I have, and as I take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>missing you</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/3338/missing-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 15:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sunday February 20, 2011 We arrived at the airport and he opened the trunk to grab his luggage.  We exchange words and actions of love.  As tears fell down my face, I felt my heart shake at its core like an earthquake. I dreaded this morning for the past month and tried to control my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Anniversary &#124; Three Years in the Making</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/3448/happy-anniversary-three-years-in-the-making/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anniversary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Three years have passed us by and I remember the first days our eyes crossed &#8211; it was just like yesterday.  Something about those big brown eyes that had me mesmerized.  I truly miss you and it sucks that we are at a distance but you are always close to my heart &#8211; near or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>thoughts vs. feelings</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/603/thoughts-vs-feelings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 11:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The first days of my vacation were pretty awesome and filled with many things to do but I realized that it just hindered my feelings for him. Even as I was doing things that I loved doing, he was always on my mind. As I climbed the mountain, I thought of how much fun it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Believe in Happy Endings?</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/580/do-you-believe-in-happy-endings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dreams & Inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As I stepped out of the plane with my backpack and carry-on luggage, I went through the regular process of going to Chinese customs, picking up my two big luggage putting them on a FREE push cart, and going through no bag checks.  The process seemed to flow smoothly, more so than I expected because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>an excerpt: a day while you were gone</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/531/an-excerpt-a-day-while-you-were-gone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was going to write a novel for Nanowrimo but I wasn&#8217;t successful but here is an excerpt from the 10,000+ words that I did manage to write which is a detailed story of one of my routine Mondays while he was away. ++++ My phone alarm goes off and I&#8217;ve been trying to find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>let it flow</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/521/let-it-flow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 18:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dreams & Inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[stomach turns with the thoughts of you it is like I&#8217;ve traveled on a jet plane that has gone through turbulence not that it is a bad thing because sometimes we need to be scared sometimes we need to live in fear for it reminds us how alive we are. I just want to stand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>emotional blur</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/517/emotional-blur/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/517/emotional-blur/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[long distance relationships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So I have gone through this test and it simply put things into perspective.  I have so much unresolved emotions and I can not deal with separation.  I have a difficult time being &#8230; alone.  This is the longest I&#8217;ve been alone that it puts me in such sadness.  I once was content but I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>i miss you &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/500/i-miss-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:49:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was browsing through the card aisle while I was waiting for my prescription to be filled and came across the &#8216;Thinking of You&#8217; section.  This was the inspiration of my post. I miss you &#8230; (a thousand thoughts just fluttered my mind but I will try to be organized) I miss you when I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>emotional purge of thoughts … raw + unedited</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/468/emotional-purge-of-thoughts-raw-unedited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Other]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[long distance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lizamae.com/?p=468</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So it has been a little over a month since my bf has left for China and I thought it would be easier than it is.  It isn&#8217;t quite what it seems in theory compared to in reality.  I realized that he brings me happiness in so many levels, emotional, physical, and spiritual.   He is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retire the idea of the 9 to 5</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/460/retire-the-idea-of-the-9-to-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dreams & Inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reflections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retirement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As a child I looked upon my parents and thought, that is how my ideal life should be.  Every morning my parents would wake up and get my older brother, Ritchie and I ready for school.  They would get ready for work, then my brother and I would walk to school.  We usually get home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to make long distance relationships work</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/431/how-to-make-long-distance-relationships-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/431/how-to-make-long-distance-relationships-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ldr]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[long distance relationships]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lizamae.com/?p=431</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I stand here today appearing tall and strong, but I have thoughts of tomorrow which are eating my insides for the long distance relationship is too much to bear.  It is like I am outside of myself and I can&#8217;t seem to climb back into my shell.  I know that my ego gets my emotions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>with this ring &#8230; I thee wed</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/424/with-this-ring-i-thee-wed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wedding ring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weddings]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What is the purpose of a wedding ring? Why do we wear it on the left hand on the 4th finger, also known as the ring finger? &#8220;In some countries, the wedding ring is worn on the left hand. This choice of finger relates to traditions purportedly dating to classical times, from an early usage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>summer, summer, summer time &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/412/summer-summer-summer-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health & Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, a weekend of heat and sun.  It finally feels like summer. Saturday: This is usually our rest day in terms of exercise but he convinced me that we will have a light jog around the neighborhood parks and trails.  It was 9:30am and the temperature was already sizzling but I didn&#8217;t mind.  I enjoyed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>moments like this &#8230; rainbow after the rain</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/394/moments-like-this-rainbow-after-the-rain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moments like this]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rainbows]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The clouds emerged in the sky on a Saturday evening and the air was slightly cool.  My boyfriend and I walked to the Starbucks on the Danforth to sip on  one of our favorite hot liquid drinks, Caramel Macchiato.  It was too cool and gloomy to sit in the patio so we sat in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>keep moving forward &#8230; desire to be inspired</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/363/keep-moving-forward-desire-to-be-inspired/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 18:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dreams & Inspiration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[inspiration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am sitting on the porch soaking in the sun on a Saturday afternoon thinking of things that have progressed in the last year.  I smile back on the memories and it makes me teary-eyed.  Who would of thought I would be here now, a year later.  I sit in a house which he envisioned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gemini’s Horoscope &#124; Vision &amp; Goals Update</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/357/gemini%e2%80%99s-horoscope-vision-goals-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dreams & Inspiration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gemini]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hip hop]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, Apr 7th, 2009 &#8211; Although you may still have your share of work to do, it&#8217;s going to be a challenge to get it finished on time. You would be better off completing your assigned tasks today if they involve singing, listening to music, storytelling or otherwise engaging your imagination. Writing a technical manual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>a near but distant memory</title>
		<link>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/350/a-near-but-distant-memory/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lizamae.com/entry/350/a-near-but-distant-memory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liza Mae V.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I digress into my empty bed with thoughts of him in my head &#8230; skin touching skin within the confines of this room filled with a single mattress on the floor where scattered sheets cover us from the world of chaos I touch the skin protecting his stomach inch by inch I feel the bumps [...]]]></description>
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