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Doctorow'/><title type='text'>Comments on There Is No Off-Season: carrying grief on the first day of spring</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/feeds/6715459480260985872/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html'/><author><name>Sherri H. Hoffman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07634109559766811545</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Jh-FFDylaQE/TzYNvORnmCI/AAAAAAAADqQ/PnYEHz3Srvg/s220/nflstart_twitter.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-414184671501300886</id><published>2011-03-22T12:59:26.781-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-22T12:59:26.781-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ahh Sherri! Beautiful</title><content type='html'>Ahh Sherri! Beautiful</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/414184671501300886'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/414184671501300886'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html?showComment=1300823966781#c414184671501300886' title=''/><author><name>Stacy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09129651557114980174</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_jJWrcAnC1bA/THn52EjxTmI/AAAAAAAABZI/JHzpd6TDZJU/S220/0036.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-6715459480260985872' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/posts/default/6715459480260985872' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1857516346'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-4751161651062507598</id><published>2011-03-21T10:59:38.769-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-21T10:59:38.769-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sherri, your journey of courage is amazing. No mor...</title><content type='html'>Sherri, your journey of courage is amazing. No more burning down the house, but letting the scary and beautiful fire of life burn within you, even in sorrow. Joy shall come again, dear one.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/4751161651062507598'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/4751161651062507598'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html?showComment=1300730378769#c4751161651062507598' title=''/><author><name>Christi Krug</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10207062849832227699</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_uaenL2lbsnA/SNrV2oQVfKI/AAAAAAAAAYQ/JKtNShxF1ac/S220/bio+pic+antique.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-6715459480260985872' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/posts/default/6715459480260985872' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1745900311'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-8118541857443682063</id><published>2011-03-21T09:14:08.978-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-21T09:14:08.978-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sherri, you lift me on a day I soooo needed the li...</title><content type='html'>Sherri, you lift me on a day I soooo needed the lift. The earth teaches if only we listen.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Peace to you dear friend and thank you for letting me orbit within your world.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Greg</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/8118541857443682063'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/8118541857443682063'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html?showComment=1300724048978#c8118541857443682063' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-6715459480260985872' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/posts/default/6715459480260985872' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-324282647'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-7134161095461095094</id><published>2011-03-21T08:07:40.191-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-21T08:07:40.191-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Yes, I agree with Rick, the price of feeling is fe...</title><content type='html'>Yes, I agree with Rick, the price of feeling is feeling it all.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/7134161095461095094'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/7134161095461095094'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html?showComment=1300720060191#c7134161095461095094' title=''/><author><name>Jackie Shannon Hollis</name><uri>http://jackieshannonhollis.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-6715459480260985872' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/posts/default/6715459480260985872' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-172533611'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-772230246899371305</id><published>2011-03-20T21:26:33.341-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-20T21:26:33.341-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The depth with which you are able to love is in di...</title><content type='html'>The depth with which you are able to love is in direct relationship to the depth with which you will grieve.  Yin and yang, and every blessing comes with a curse.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You love deeply, and you are deeply loved.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;~your husband</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/772230246899371305'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/6715459480260985872/comments/default/772230246899371305'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html?showComment=1300681593341#c772230246899371305' title=''/><author><name>Rick</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sherrihhoffman.com/2011/03/carrying-grief-on-first-day-of-spring.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8263379543119121101.post-6715459480260985872' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8263379543119121101/posts/default/6715459480260985872' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1019889010'/></entry></feed>
