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      <title>"A Wedding Story Contest"</title>
      <description>&lt;table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" id="tabcolumn-1" style="width: 100%; margin-bottom: 15px"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;div id="column-1" usermodifiable="true" style="width: 100%"&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064754"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064756"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.threestrandsevents.com/blog/assets/0_0_0_0_204_136_library_119144.jpg?u=634648666977080134" width="204" height="136" id="post-382590:ctrl-1053766" alt="" title="" style="float:left;height:136px;margin:0 1.5em 7px 0;width:204px;"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;font color="#202020"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'"&gt;On this Valentine&amp;#39;s Day, I am delighted to announce that I will be collaborating with Sharon Biddinger, wedding &amp;amp; portrait photographer of &lt;a href="http://facebook.com/SDStudios" target="_blank" class="userlink"&gt;&lt;i&gt;Simply Design Studios&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, as she launches her third annual &lt;a href="http://simplydesignstudios.net" target="_blank" class="userlink"&gt;&amp;quot;A Wedding Story Contest&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt; for California residents.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064759"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;font color="#202020"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064761"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;font color="#202020"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'"&gt;&lt;i&gt;three strands&lt;/i&gt; will work with the winners of this amazing wedding contest, to manage the details of the events leading up to the wedding day. &amp;#160;I will provide a full-service wedding package -- valued at $3,000. &amp;#160;As a special added bonus, I will also provide a pre-marriage mentoring package -- valued at $500.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064762"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;font color="#202020"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064764"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;font color="#202020"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'"&gt;Preparation for marriage involves more than detailing a beautiful wedding. &amp;#160;My desire is to help the winners establish a good foundation for marriage and provide them with the tools they need to not only exist, but to thrive as a couple.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064765"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;font color="#202020"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064767"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;&lt;font color="#202020"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'"&gt;With that, I part you with this inspirational quote found in Hebrews 10:24 ~&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064768"&gt;&lt;font size="2" color="#202020"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064770"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.threestrandsevents.com/blog/assets/cdf280d708b55208c29e600ebeca73b2..png?u=634648666977080134" width="283" height="100" id="ctrl-9064771" alt=""Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works."" title=""Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works."" pngsrc="/blog/assets/cdf280d708b55208c29e600ebeca73b2..png?u=634648666977080134" style="clear:both;color:#5D1E79;display:block;font-family:AdageScriptJF;font-size:24px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;height:100px;margin:0px auto 10px auto;text-align:center;width:283px;"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;xoxo,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064772"&gt;&lt;font face="'Trebuchet MS'" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;angie&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064773"&gt;&lt;font size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-9064775"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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      <link>http://www.threestrandsevents.com/blog/2012/02/14/A-Wedding-Story-Contest.aspx</link>
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      <pubDate>02/14/2012 22:38:00</pubDate>
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      <title>My First Blog, Ever!</title>
      <description>&lt;table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" id="tabcolumn-1" style="width: 100%; margin-bottom: 15px"&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;div id="column-1" usermodifiable="true" style="width: 100%"&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995461"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;Hello blogosphere world! &amp;#160;Today is the first day of the rest of my life. &amp;#160;At last, I have conquered the blogging monster! &amp;#160;I can finally check off &lt;i&gt;&amp;quot;I want to start blogging one day&amp;quot;&lt;/i&gt; from my &lt;i&gt;&amp;quot;25 Random Things About Me&lt;/i&gt;&amp;quot;. &amp;#160;So, why did it take me this long to rev up the boldness to write my first blog post? &amp;#160;First of all, I&amp;#39;m not a professional writer, wherefore this first post is kinda scary. &amp;#160;You know -- it&amp;#39;s like walking into a room full of strangers. &amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995462"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995464"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;Allow me to introduce myself. &amp;#160;Hello again, my friend. &amp;#160;My name&amp;#39;s Angie. &amp;#160;Not Angela. &amp;#160;Not Angelina. &amp;#160;Not Angelique. &amp;#160;Just plain Angie. This is me and my familia:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995465"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995467"&gt;&lt;a href="#" rel="sw_lightbox" class="userlink"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.threestrandsevents.com/blog/assets/0_0_0_0_421_294_csupload_40791291.jpg?u=634643839189802670" width="421" height="294" id="post-26103:ctrl-13901476" alt="L-R (back): my daughter Shamarah and her family, my husband Victor, my daughter Brianna, and my daughter Cherrelle.  Me at the front." title="L-R (back): my daughter Shamarah and her family, my husband Victor, my daughter Brianna, and my daughter Cherrelle.  Me at the front." style="float:left;height:294px;margin:0 1.5em 7px 0;width:421px;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995471"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995473"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995475"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995477"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995479"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995481"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995483"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995485"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995487"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995489"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995491"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995493"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995495"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995497"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995499"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995501"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995503"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;I am not just a wedding or event planner...I&amp;#39;m also a marriage planner (marriage mentor). &amp;#160;Hence, I guess this makes me an uncommon planner. &amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995504"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995506"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;Welcome to my blog crib. &amp;#160;Here at &lt;u&gt;the uncommon planner&lt;/u&gt;, you will find random musings on weddings, events, marriage &amp;amp; family, relationships, faith, style, beauty, health &amp;amp; fitness, motivation, inspiration, and all things fabulous. &amp;#160;Because I&amp;#39;m a firm believer that sharing is caring, I&amp;#39;ll expose you to helpful resources, information, and services. &amp;#160;And, hopefully good reading every now and then. &amp;#160;At times, I&amp;#39;ll be asking random, thought-provoking questions. &amp;#160;It&amp;#39;s a way for me to get to know people.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995508"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995510"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;Do come back and visit me from time to time. &amp;#160;&amp;#161;Mi casa es su casa!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995511"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995513"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;xoxo,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="ctrl-12995514"&gt;&lt;font face="Verdana" size="2" color="#000000"&gt;angie&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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      <pubDate>02/09/2012 08:32:00</pubDate>
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