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				<title>Grace Livingston posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2020 15:19:10 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Love it! Such a vivid picture painted with just a few words! &#x1f60d;</p>
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The moon burned red in the deep, dark pool.
The stars gazed down in awe
As the maid strode down the ancient path,
Her fate engraved by law.
 
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				<title>Grace Livingston started the topic Podcast Discussion: Balancing Creativity and Orthodoxy in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Aug 2019 13:21:51 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Happy Saturday, all!</p>
<p>This thread is to continue the conversation started on the most <a href="https://storyembers.org/se-podcast-14-balancing-creativity-and-orthodoxy-as-a-christian-storyteller-part-1/" rel="nofollow ugc">recent podcast episode</a>. 😀</p>
<p>We were only able to tackle a couple of points on the episode, but there’s a lot more to be said on this topic so we wanted to keep the discussion going! 🙂</p>
<p>Have you ever wrestled with how to portray the truth creatively while r&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-62803"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/podcast-discussion-balancing-creativity-and-orthodoxy/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARC II: THE LEGEND OF THE FORBIDDEN BURIAL GROUNDS in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
				<link>https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/raiders-of-the-lost-arc-ii-the-legend-of-the-forbidden-burial-grounds/page/5/#post-92186</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2019 14:50:36 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ahhh my goodness. &#x1f923; I think this is my favorite part yet, <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/mariposa/' rel="nofollow ugc">@mariposa</a>! So good. &#x1f923;</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic How Our Faith Impacts Our Storytelling Podcast Discussion in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2019 23:36:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/the-fledgling-artist/' rel="nofollow ugc">@the-fledgling-artist</a> I’m glad you enjoyed the episode! Huh, that’s an interesting question. 🙂  I can’t think of any answers but I admit I’m curious to see what others would say. Any thoughts <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/josiah/' rel="nofollow ugc">@josiah</a>, <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/daeus-lamb/' rel="nofollow ugc">@daeus-lamb</a>? (And anyone else but this seems kinda up your alley. :P)</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic How Our Faith Impacts Our Storytelling Podcast Discussion in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
				<link>https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/how-our-faith-impacts-our-storytelling-podcast-discussion/#post-88189</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2019 21:21:59 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/pursuewisdom/' rel="nofollow ugc">@pursuewisdom</a> I&#8217;m glad you liked the episode! And yes. XD XD I have to admit that the outtakes at the end are quickly becoming my favorite part of each episode. XD</p>
<p>And thanks so much for tagging others. I&#8217;m not around the forum that much and didn&#8217;t know who all would be interested in this topic. &#x1f605;</p>
<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/taylorclogston/' rel="nofollow ugc">@TaylorClogston</a></p>
<blockquote><p>Non-Christians don’t write s&hellip;</p></blockquote>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARC II: THE LEGEND OF THE FORBIDDEN BURIAL GROUNDS in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2019 21:25:52 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>A couple high-heeled boots clomped in, followed by the skipping of some not as high, high-heeled boots.</p></blockquote>
<p>*cries* ‘Tis too perfect for words, Mariposa! &#x1f602; I am loving all the other characters popping up. XD *goes to try and forget all about this so that the pain of waiting for the next part isn’t so torturous*</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston started the topic How Our Faith Impacts Our Storytelling Podcast Discussion in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2019 14:09:04 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey all!</p>
<p>I’m here to talk about the <a href="https://storyembers.org/se-podcast-8-how-our-faith-impacts-our-storytelling/" rel="nofollow ugc">latest podcast episode</a> on how our faith impacts our storytelling. 😀 <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/josiah/' rel="nofollow ugc">@Josiah</a>, <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/hope-ann/' rel="nofollow ugc">@Hope-Ann</a>, and <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/brandon-miller/' rel="nofollow ugc">@Brandon-Miller</a> tackled the topic pretty thoroughly for a 15-minute discussion, but I wanted to open up a thread to keep the conversation going. It’s one of my favorite topics we’ve covered in the podcast so far and I&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-56449"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/how-our-faith-impacts-our-storytelling-podcast-discussion/" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic The Podcast!!! 🤩 in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
				<link>https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/the-podcast-%f0%9f%a4%a9/#post-82488</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2019 04:41:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey, <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/silverclaw-bonnetfolly/' rel="nofollow ugc">@silverclaw-bonnetfolly</a>!</p>
<p>In addition to the podcast page, you can listen to the podcast on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/story-embers-podcast/id1367278679?mt=2" rel="nofollow ugc">iTunes</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/s?eid=59451236&amp;autoplay=1" rel="nofollow ugc">Stitcher</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2IBqh6x1kuLRch8rKLrZDq?si=YRTTCRhNSQCHFjOiy8G53g" rel="nofollow ugc">Spotify</a>, and <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Arts--Culture-Podcasts/Story-Embers-Podcast-p1190642/" rel="nofollow ugc">TuneIn</a>! We’re also currently in the process of putting it on Google Play (it should be up in less than two weeks). 🙂 If none of these options are available to you, let me know and I’ll see if I can get it somewhere more&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-51284"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/the-podcast-%f0%9f%a4%a9/#post-82488" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 15:07:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oh my word, Sarah! This piece is so encouraging and speaks to me on such a deep level. &lt;3 Thank you for sharing!</p>
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I understand your hesitation, dear one.
Life has fallen so far from perfect.
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic The Podcast!!! 🤩 in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
				<link>https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/the-podcast-%f0%9f%a4%a9/#post-72941</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2019 12:51:02 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I’m so glad that you found it helpful, <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/caleb-e-king/' rel="nofollow ugc">@caleb-e-king</a> and <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/taylorclogston/' rel="nofollow ugc">@taylorclogston</a>! &#x1f60a;&#x1f60a; </p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston changed their profile picture</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2019 15:28:20 -0400</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Grace Livingston posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 20:45:40 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Aww thanks, guys! This one was an absolute blast to record. 😀</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston posted a new activity comment</title>
				<link>https://storyembers.org/three-truths-you-may-not-realize-about-professional-editing/#comment-572</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 16:53:59 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fascinating article, Josiah. I especially liked the part about your editor showing you common trends in your style. I&#8217;ve always wondered if there was a type of editor for things like that. Every author has that one sentence structure or little-known word they like to use, and it&#8217;s a hobby of mine to pick them out. I have a couple myself I have to watch. XD</p>
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I’ve seen this question countless times on blogs, forums, and Facebook posts. Authors considering self-publishing often wonder whether a profes [&hellip;]			]]></content:encoded>
				
				
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Brandon Sanderson in the forum Rillumen&#039;s Writing Discussions</title>
				<link>https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/brandon-sanderson/#post-38456</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 16:58:07 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Okay, so after hearing y&#8217;all rave about this guy I just HAD to go and pick up Mistborn: The Final Empire.</p>
<p>&#8230;</p>
<p>&#8230;</p>
<p>It&#8217;s been about four weeks since and I&#8217;ve already read: The Final Empire, The Well of Ascension, The Hero of Ages, Secret History, The Alloy of Law, Shadows of Self, The Bands of Mourning, and I&#8217;ve <em>started</em> Way of Kings. *deep b&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8515"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/brandon-sanderson/#post-38456" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Welcome to Rillumen! in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 15:21:45 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Howdy! You do a great job with the podcast!   I loved your camping embellishment. And, I also have recently made writing consistently a priority! And your poems sound super unique.   Nice to meet you!</p></blockquote>
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<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/corkybookworm/' rel="nofollow ugc">@corkybookworm</a></p>
<p>Nice to meet you too!! And welcome to Rillumen!! (I&#8217;m a few weeks late but better late than never right? &#x1f605;)</p>
<p>Thank you! I&#8217;m so gl&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8503"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/welcome-to-rillumen/page/11/#post-38444" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Story Embers Anthem in the forum Poetry Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 15:09:48 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(<a href='https://storyembers.org/members/mariposa/' rel="nofollow ugc">@mariposa</a> thx, for tagging me eeep. I wouldn&#8217;t wanna miss this! &lt;3)</p>
<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/anne-of-lothlorien/' rel="nofollow ugc">@anne-of-lothlorien</a> I LOVE IT, I LOVE IT, I LOOVE IT! The swing and&#8230;tempo?&#8230;(at least that&#8217;s what my music-obsessed brain interprets it as XP)&#8230;are just beautiful! And that last stanza/paragraph/idkpoetryterminology=&#x1f60d;&#x1f60d;</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic It&#039;s a small world in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 15:03:47 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/inkling-for-christ/' rel="nofollow ugc">@inkling-for-Christ</a> That&#8217;s crazy! What a small world, indeed. XD I&#8217;m sure this has happened to me as well I just can&#8217;t think of any particular situation atm. XD</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic A long, long time ago on a forum far, far away... in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
				<link>https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/a-long-long-time-ago-on-a-forum-far-far-away/#post-38439</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 14:59:09 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/mariposa/' rel="nofollow ugc">@Mariposa</a> AHHH. *much feels* &#x1f49b;&#x1f49b;&#x1f49b;&#x1f49b;&#x1f49b; When I found out that you were going to be working here at SE I was SO HAPPY. And if I&#8217;m an encouragement to you, it&#8217;s only because I was inspired by how much of an encouragement you are to everyone (myself included). &#x1f60a;&#x2764;</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Welcome to Rillumen! in the forum Announcements</title>
				<link>https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/welcome-to-rillumen/page/11/#post-38438</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 14:47:45 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>@everyone</p>
<p>*emerges from dark pit of school finals and similar horrors*</p>
<p>Hey, all!! I kinda (totally) vanished, didn&#8217;t I? &#x1f605; Many apologies. School swamped me for a bit there and then I had vacation for two weeks, BUT I&#8217;M BACK NOW. 😀 😀</p>
<p>SOOOO&#8230;what&#8217;d I miss? Did we decide what we are going to call ourselves (Rillumites, Rillumeners, etc.)? What&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8497"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/welcome-to-rillumen/page/11/#post-38438" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Rillumen Colors &#038; Related Randomness in the forum Rillumen&#039;s Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 14:29:27 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/scribbles/' rel="nofollow ugc">@scribbles</a> Oh, cool!! Yes, Rachel is a yellow name for me. But it&#8217;s more of a rich, sunshine hue. 😀 &#x1f49b;</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Rillumen Colors &#038; Related Randomness in the forum Rillumen&#039;s Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 20:06:30 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Eeep! Words and names have colors to me so I love choosing color schemes for places &amp; characters. XD  *rubs hands together excitedly*  Rillumen looks brilliant gold to me, and blue&#8230;well, it&#8217;s my favorite color so enthusiastic vote for blue and gold! 😛</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic A Declaration of War in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 18:10:36 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ack! Can I vote for both?! I honestly don&#8217;t think I can decide guys&#8230;.*bites lip* Zikers. Okay, I think I&#8217;d be more likely to remember story #2. I LOVE story #1 just as much but #2 definitely stamps itself on my brain. I mean, a flaming beetroot? How am I supposed to get that image out of my head? XD</p>
<p>so yeah, I&#8217;m gonna go with #2 but they&#8217;re&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3836"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/a-declaration-of-war/page/6/#post-33850" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic A Declaration of War in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2018 13:37:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oooh, I had one last brainstorming thought this morning&#8230;</p>
<p>We could make it where the character isn&#8217;t seeing an actual sunrise/sunset at all. We could have them studying a painting or photograph of a sunset/sunrise. There could be a historical battle going on in the painting&#8217;s foreground or perhaps the photo was taken by a long lost&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3513"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/a-declaration-of-war/page/4/#post-33550" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic What Guild Are You In? in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 12:55:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/inkling-for-christ/' rel="nofollow ugc">@inkling-for-Christ</a> I&#8217;m pretty sure you&#8217;re from Rillumen too. 😀 Greetings fellow guildmate!!</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic What Guild Are You In? in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 12:53:48 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x2600;&#xfe0f; RILLUMEN &#x2600;&#xfe0f;</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic A Declaration of War in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 12:36:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is totally a random thing but I actually have a sunset painting on my art wall rn that I painted with a specific song quote in mind.</p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;Light a fire they can&#8217;t put out<br />
Carve your name into those shining stars<br />
He said, &#8220;Go venture far beyond the shores.<br />
Don&#8217;t forsake this life of yours.<br />
I&#8217;ll guide you home no matter where you are.&#8221;</p></blockquote>
<p>The context&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3170"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/a-declaration-of-war/#post-33233" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Welcome to Rillumen! in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 12:12:17 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/sir-leeds/' rel="nofollow ugc">@sir-leeds</a> Thanks so much for the offer! I&#8217;m still working on figuring out which of my projects I want to prioritize and ask for accountability on but I&#8217;ll let you know once I sort that it out. 🙂</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston posted a new activity comment</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 12:06:52 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Probably my favorite article I&#8217;ve recorded so far! 😀 I especially loved the first section on how we were created to create. Definitely something I need to remind myself of more often.  🙂</p>
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				<a href="https://storyembers.org/members/brandon-miller/" rel="nofollow ugc">Brandon Miller</a> wrote a new post Christian artistry doesn’t compare to the real stuff.

 

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				<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 12:04:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m so happy you guys liked it. &lt;3 &lt;3 &#x263a;</p>
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				<a href="https://storyembers.org/members/brandon-miller/" rel="nofollow ugc">Brandon Miller</a> wrote a new post Christian artistry doesn’t compare to the real stuff.

 

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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Welcome to Rillumen! in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 14:00:56 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Okay, I&#8217;m back. XD Had to take a weekend off for&#8230;reasons. May or may not have included hundreds of pies, the Bolshevik Revolution, and a controlled burn on the marshlands. 😛 (Read: I went camping and am trying to make it sounds super weird/mysterious/ridiculous. )</p>
<p>HELLO to all the new Guildmates who introduced themselves while I was absent! I&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-2653"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/welcome-to-rillumen/page/7/#post-32759" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Critic&#039;s Choice Honorable Mention in the forum Rillumen&#039;s Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 13:24:50 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congrats, <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/scribbles/' rel="nofollow ugc">@scribbles</a>!!! That&#8217;s super cool!! 😀 😀</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston&#039;s profile was updated</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 18:34:31 -0400</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic My Writing Anniversary is Today! in the forum General Writing Discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 22:02:41 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/snapper/' rel="nofollow ugc">@snapper</a> ACK! I know I&#8217;m late but CONGRATS! So cool that you know the day you started. 😀</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Welcome to Rillumen! in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 21:04:26 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/brandon-miller/' rel="nofollow ugc">@Brandon-miller</a> I honestly had no idea I&#8217;d written that many. My estimation skills suck and it didn&#8217;t feel like I&#8217;d written much AT ALL. But seeing the final word count was an amazing confidence boost.</p>
<p>Alrighty. Will put my question in a brainstorming thread. Thanks! 🙂</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Welcome to Rillumen! in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 21:01:21 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/scribbles/' rel="nofollow ugc">@scribbles</a> Agreed B-) 😉</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic Welcome to Rillumen! in the forum Announcements</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 20:42:41 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>*refrains from shrieking with delight*</p>
<p>Eh, who am I kiddin&#8217;&#8230;</p>
<p>*shrieks with delight*</p>
<p>HEY, HEY, HEY, MY NEW GUILDMATES!! AHHH! I&#8217;m so jazzed to meet y&#8217;all! (Well, I already know some of you but whatevs. You get the idea. 😛 )</p>
<p>This. is. going. to. be. AWESOME. I can already tell.  And yes that means I&#8217;m standing in the #1 camp.</p>
<p>Rillumen&#8230;Me&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1881"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/welcome-to-rillumen/page/3/#post-31984" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2018 13:20:33 -0400</pubDate>

				
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *Smiles shyly* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:58:14 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Story Embers, <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/emma-starr/' rel="nofollow ugc">@emma-starr</a>!</p>
<p>I love playing piano too! But I&#8217;ve gotten a bit out of practice this past year. &#x1f605; Have you ever heard of David Nevue, by any chance? He&#8217;s my favorite artist. &#x1f60a;</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *Climbs out of Shardpool* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:54:49 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>@Tolkaham-veruzia Hi there! Welcome to Story Embers. 🙂 Which of Sanderson&#8217;s books is this &#8220;Shardpool&#8221; from? I&#8217;ve been trying to get some of his books to read but my library system has very few copies and they&#8217;re never at the libraries near me. XD #bookwormproblems</p>
<p>I sometimes watch movies with Spanish subtitles too! Spanish has been one of my&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1223"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/climbs-out-of-shardpool/page/2/#post-31274" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *coughs* &#039;Ello in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:25:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>*waves like a crazy person* Hi. 😀</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic hello there in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:17:40 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/morgan-tailor/' rel="nofollow ugc">@morgan-tailor</a> You&#8217;re traveling in an RV?! That&#8217;s awesome!! My family has a travel trailer that we use every chance we get, and my mom would LOVE to go full time and travel the country. How do you like living in an RV? I&#8217;ve never been to New Mexico, California, or Texas, but I have stayed in Vermont once. I thought it was gorgeous. SO. MUCH.&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1207"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/hello-there/#post-31259" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *waltzes in wearing glass slippers* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:09:09 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Story Embers, <a href='https://storyembers.org/members/gabrielle/' rel="nofollow ugc">@Gabrielle</a>! 🙂</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *waves from Attic window* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:03:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/scribbles/' rel="nofollow ugc">@scribbles</a> YESSS. Newsies! I actually just found it two or three weeks ago and I&#8217;m already obsessed. XD My brother and sister are too so we&#8217;ve been singing the songs together every chance we get. XD</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *Frantic Waving* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 18:00:20 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/josiah/' rel="nofollow ugc">@josiah</a> Ahh, tent-camping. Boy, I do not miss those days. 😛</p>
<p>Oof. Yeah, I could imagine it being difficult with 10 people. My family numbers 5 and we find it hectic sometimes.</p>
<p>Ha! My mom is the exact opposite. XD She is usually the one dragging us out to the campground while there&#8217;s still snow on the ground. &#x1f636;</p>
<p>Ooh, Glacier. Nice. 🙂 My mom is&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1201"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/frantic-waving/page/2/#post-31253" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *Frantic Waving* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 17:39:50 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/hope-ann/' rel="nofollow ugc">@hope-ann</a> Haha, I know right? I can&#8217;t believe all the new people introducing themselves! XD</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *Frantic Waving* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 17:37:23 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>@grace-tokienista Whew, at least I&#8217;m not the only one. 🙂</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *Frantic Waving* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 17:36:05 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/elizabeth/' rel="nofollow ugc">@elizabeth</a></p>
<p>I&#8217;m working on it.  😛  You can&#8217;t evade my kidnapping plan for long. 😉</p>
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				<title>Grace Livingston replied to the topic *Frantic Waving* in the forum Introduce Yourself</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 03:02:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href='https://storyembers.org/members/josiah/' rel="nofollow ugc">@josiah</a></p>
<p>Ooooh, Canada is on my bucket list. 🙂 Did you guys tent-camp? Where&#8217;d you go?</p>
<p>What has my camping experience been like&#8230;Oh, how to answer this without losing all self-restraint and drowning you in an account of all my camping adventures. 😛</p>
<p>My family has owned a travel trailer for three-ish years now and we use it pretty much every&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-735"><a href="https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/frantic-waving/#post-30801" rel="nofollow ugc">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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