<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447520097728049854</id><updated>2012-02-16T17:51:02.780-08:00</updated><category term='*Artsie_ladie*'/><category term='anniversary'/><category term='deep'/><category term='honour'/><category term='meaningful'/><category term='journal'/><category term='dogs'/><category term='family'/><category term='memorial'/><category term='poetry'/><category term='Sharon Donnelly'/><category term='pets'/><category term='caring'/><category term='puppies'/><category term='homeless'/><category term='blog'/><category term='love'/><title type='text'>Artsie's Creative Corner</title><subtitle type='html'>This blog can display any type of my creativity to helpful tips/info about how to do or make something.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4447520097728049854/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Artsie_ladie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10799160551561628607</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/S6CmC5rdItI/AAAAAAAABgg/XF366wv_PZA/S220/ProudMom2010-01-15.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' 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type='html'>&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:100%;" &gt;Hello all - from &lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;*Artsie_ladie*!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;"Anniversary Poem&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;Through the years from where we came,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;We've traveled our many roads together...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Though some were long and dreary_&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Made us tired, made us weary...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We've always withstood the weather.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through the years from where we came,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;We have added verses to our song.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yet still we've stayed in tune&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;Since we first began in June.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Somehow, our journey hasn't seemed that long.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through the years from where we came,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;Maybe, we've  gotten  just a little out of sync&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yet, we ironed out the creases&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And adopted some new thesis&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But retained the cup from which we drink.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through the years from where we came,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;We've built strength on respect and caring&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Matters that are small&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We tend to each and all&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With  our love and through our sharing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through the years from where we came,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;With God we've shared our trail.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;He has carried us thus far&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For we have focused on the star&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Of Jesus through our hill and vale.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through the years from where we came,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;We've tread along day by day.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Together forward we will thrust&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;And in His word we shall trust&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;For His light will guide our way.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through the years from where we came,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;Ah, yes...and we're still as one&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The ways we've mended&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our hearts we've blended&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The tasks that we have done!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through the years from where we came&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;We've had trying times for sure.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But we've had some fun&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With the things we've done&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And our faith has been our cure.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through the fifty years we've come.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;We reflect on years gone by&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As husband and as wife&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our home and with our life&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And...we're still reaching for the sky!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:times new roman;font-size:100%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 102);"&gt;© 5/10/2005 by Sharon Donnelly, aka&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(4, 0, 128);font-size:78%;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:7;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 204);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:7;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 204);font-size:85%;" &gt;*******&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:7;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;*&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(192, 192, 192);font-size:130%;" &gt;*&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"&gt;*&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 204);font-size:85%;" &gt;*******&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p  style="text-align: center;font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;All of my current blogs:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/start.html"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Elftown&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my art!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my poetry!)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;To read more of my poetry:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry"&gt;http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;Until the next time we meet:&lt;br /&gt;"May the Love of God always touch and live within your heart!"&lt;br /&gt;/ Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span 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type='text/html' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/2005/07/memorial-to-my-brother.html' title='&quot;50th-Anniversary Poem&quot;'/><author><name>Artsie_ladie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10799160551561628607</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/S6CmC5rdItI/AAAAAAAABgg/XF366wv_PZA/S220/ProudMom2010-01-15.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447520097728049854.post-1685314635080130698</id><published>2005-07-20T03:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-26T20:20:50.407-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sharon Donnelly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blog'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='journal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='deep'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='poetry'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='meaningful'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='caring'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='*Artsie_ladie*'/><title type='text'>"Salute to America's Protectors"</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:100%;" &gt;Hello all - from &lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;*Artsie_ladie*!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span class="ERROR"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;span class="ERROR"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255); font-family: times new roman;"&gt;Salute to America's Protectors&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:100%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:100%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"&gt;To all the Veterans, past and present&lt;/span&gt;...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"&gt;We salute you, every  one&lt;/span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204);"&gt;   So, let us pray&lt;/span&gt;...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204);"&gt;  On every  day&lt;/span&gt;...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"&gt;Your duty's safely done&lt;/span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;- - -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204);"&gt; - - -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"&gt; - - -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;  - - -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204);"&gt; - - -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"&gt; - - -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"&gt;In our hearts we carry  thee&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"&gt;In our minds we must see&lt;/span&gt;,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204);"&gt;   Your daily  giving&lt;/span&gt;...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204);"&gt;   To keep us living&lt;/span&gt;...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"&gt;In this America,  the free&lt;/span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;© 5/2005 by Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="tags" id="tagsLocation"&gt;&lt;p  style="text-align: center;font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;All of my current blogs:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/start.html"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Elftown&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my art!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my poetry!)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;To read more of my poetry:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry"&gt;http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;Until the next time we meet:&lt;br /&gt;"May the Love of God always touch and live within your heart!"&lt;br /&gt;/ Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Sharon+Donnelly" target="_blank" rel="tag"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' 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Protectors&quot;'/><author><name>Artsie_ladie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10799160551561628607</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/S6CmC5rdItI/AAAAAAAABgg/XF366wv_PZA/S220/ProudMom2010-01-15.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447520097728049854.post-7210101929082381992</id><published>2005-07-20T03:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-26T22:23:07.779-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='honour'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sharon Donnelly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blog'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='journal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='poetry'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='*Artsie_ladie*'/><title type='text'>"The Greatest Mom!"</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"  &gt;Hello all, from &lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;*Artsie_ladie*!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 128);"&gt;" The Greatest Mom!&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;img src="http://shutter02.pictures.aol.com/data/pictures/02/01A/43/1F/00/8D/16S67uDNciyErTz7ou7REj62mO7R5HSD0300.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 128);"&gt;"My Friend, My Mother!"&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p  style="text-align: center;font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;by Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 255);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p  style="text-align: center;font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;© &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;1997;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 255);"&gt;2005&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;What words do I write? What words can I say?...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;About my dear  Mother,  when there is really no way....&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;To adequately state, to totally uphold,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;A real superwoman which never gets told. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;The credit she deserves cannot be explained. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;Exalt her I do for she's truly ordained.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;Her spirit is relentless. Her courage so great. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;With a heart so big I can only elate.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 128);"&gt;Her will is astounding though her mountains are steep.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 128);"&gt;Her compassion's abounding. Her integrity runs deep.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 128);"&gt;With endurance so endless and vitality...did I mention?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 128);"&gt;Perseverance, she has plenty, her best... her intention.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;A greater compliment I could never receive...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;Compared with my mother? Truly, I can't even perceive&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;For she is unique, surely one of a kind.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;For one even remotely like her...never could find!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;My dear Mother I honor. My dear Mother I praise.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;The Lord always, He's with her for she lives by His ways.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;Never shall I know again, one so dear and true.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;My dearest, most beloved friend, I truly, deeply love YOU!!!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 64, 0);"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);font-size:180%;" &gt;&lt;strong&gt;****************&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p  style="text-align: center;font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;All of my current blogs:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/start.html"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Elftown&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my art!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my poetry!)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;To read more of my poetry:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry"&gt;http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;Until the next time we meet:&lt;br /&gt;"May the Love of God always touch and live within your heart!"&lt;br /&gt;/ Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4447520097728049854-7210101929082381992?l=artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/feeds/7210101929082381992/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4447520097728049854&amp;postID=7210101929082381992' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4447520097728049854/posts/default/7210101929082381992'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4447520097728049854/posts/default/7210101929082381992'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/2005/07/greatest-mom.html' title='&quot;The Greatest Mom!&quot;'/><author><name>Artsie_ladie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10799160551561628607</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/S6CmC5rdItI/AAAAAAAABgg/XF366wv_PZA/S220/ProudMom2010-01-15.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447520097728049854.post-2175848826057108897</id><published>2005-07-20T02:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-26T17:38:07.288-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sharon Donnelly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blog'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='journal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='memorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dogs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='poetry'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='*Artsie_ladie*'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pets'/><title type='text'>Royal Puddin'</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family: times new roman; font-style: italic;font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"  &gt;Hello all, from &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: times new roman; font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;*Artsie_ladie*!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;img id="picture" style="vertical-align: middle;" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/SQJmR-5E7ZI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/LPcFuWxnP4c/s1600-R/bMsD13dK-06d3jnb5tQcto6tPbdklJWR01E2.jpg" height="482" width="420" /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;"&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Royal Puddin' &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;"&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Royal Puddin' was, yes, an awesome buddy.&lt;br /&gt;He was loyal, true and such a really quick study.&lt;br /&gt;Though he's gone to a place far and beyond,&lt;br /&gt;He sparkles my memory like a magic wand.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;© 7/2005 by Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="tags" id="tagsLocation"&gt;&lt;p  style="text-align: center;font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;All of my current blogs:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/start.html"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Elftown&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my art!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my poetry!)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;To read more of my poetry:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry"&gt;http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;Until the next time we meet:&lt;br /&gt;"May the Love of God always touch and live within your heart!"&lt;br /&gt;/ Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;____________________________________&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Sharon+Donnelly" target="_blank" rel="tag"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4447520097728049854-2175848826057108897?l=artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/feeds/2175848826057108897/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4447520097728049854&amp;postID=2175848826057108897' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4447520097728049854/posts/default/2175848826057108897'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4447520097728049854/posts/default/2175848826057108897'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/2005/07/royal-puddin.html' title='Royal Puddin&amp;#39;'/><author><name>Artsie_ladie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10799160551561628607</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/S6CmC5rdItI/AAAAAAAABgg/XF366wv_PZA/S220/ProudMom2010-01-15.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/SQJmR-5E7ZI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/LPcFuWxnP4c/s72-Rc/bMsD13dK-06d3jnb5tQcto6tPbdklJWR01E2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4447520097728049854.post-8549370238296901851</id><published>2005-07-20T02:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-26T19:42:39.547-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sharon Donnelly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blog'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='journal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='homeless'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='puppies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dogs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='poetry'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='*Artsie_ladie*'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pets'/><title type='text'>"A New Adventure"</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"  &gt;"Hello all, from &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;a style="font-family: times new roman;" href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;*Artsie_ladie*!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;       &lt;img id="picture" style="vertical-align: middle; width: 318px; height: 267px;" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/SQJmRylEVeI/AAAAAAAAAUI/Bn1uU51Gi1M/s1600-R/E9DEy%2BFJg%2BFrSlexngcEUm1C44ls330k0113.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);font-size:78%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:times new roman;font-size:180%;"  &gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;"Happy  Puppies!"&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;These puppies are happy now...With their great, new home.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"&gt;They've got lots of new sights of which to explore and roam.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;...Two homeless puppies and placed in a good home...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;© 2005 by Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p  style="text-align: center;font-family:times new roman;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;All of my current blogs:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://mybloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/start.html"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Elftown&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesartbloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my art!)&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;http://artsiesrhymetymebloggingbubble.blogspot.com/&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; (Centers around my poetry!)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;To read more of my poetry:&lt;br /&gt;--&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry"&gt;http://www.elftown.com/wiki.html?name=*Artsie_ladie%27s*%20Poetry&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);font-size:85%;" &gt;&lt;em&gt;Until the next time we meet:&lt;br /&gt;"May the Love of God always touch and live within your heart!"&lt;br /&gt;/ Sharon Donnelly, aka &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elftown.com/member.html?membernr=119747"&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Artsie_ladie*&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 205);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;_____________________________________&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4447520097728049854-8549370238296901851?l=artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/feeds/8549370238296901851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4447520097728049854&amp;postID=8549370238296901851' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4447520097728049854/posts/default/8549370238296901851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4447520097728049854/posts/default/8549370238296901851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://artsieladiecreativecorner.blogspot.com/2005/07/new-adventure.html' title='&quot;A New Adventure&quot;'/><author><name>Artsie_ladie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10799160551561628607</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/S6CmC5rdItI/AAAAAAAABgg/XF366wv_PZA/S220/ProudMom2010-01-15.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_AXu-6MHyMBA/SQJmRylEVeI/AAAAAAAAAUI/Bn1uU51Gi1M/s72-Rc/E9DEy%2BFJg%2BFrSlexngcEUm1C44ls330k0113.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
