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		<title>FOR THE MEMORIES</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 23:16:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! So GLAD you could join me today for all good news, and of course, the MUSICA. . . Are you ready for Looking for me? XOXO Now you know where to find me!♥️ Still recipe-testing, writing, painting . &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2026/03/24/for-the-memories/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>SNUDGING UP A STORM or OH! THE LIGHT! or VALENTINE SURPRISE</title>
		<link>https://susanbranch.com/2026/01/28/snudging-up-a-storm-or-oh-the-light-or-valentine-surprise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 23:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Snudge,&#8221; our 17th century word-of-the-day, means &#8220;to remain snug and quiet, to nestle&#8221; &#8230; the olden-days word for hygge! MUSICA! And we are deep in the throes of it aren&#8217;t we girlfriends? My old house on Martha&#8217;s Vineyard has been &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2026/01/28/snudging-up-a-storm-or-oh-the-light-or-valentine-surprise/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Me and Willard, AGAIN!!</title>
		<link>https://susanbranch.com/2025/12/17/me-and-willard-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! Me and Willard again!♥️ I told you I would come back with a quickie to announce the WINNERS of our giveaway this week and here I am! MUSICA! So here we go! Starting with signed copies of Home &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2025/12/17/me-and-willard-again/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Name of the Place is &#8220;I Like It Like That&#8221;♥️</title>
		<link>https://susanbranch.com/2025/12/11/the-name-of-the-place-is-i-like-it-like-that/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I have a good little, very short, Christmas Story for you! (In a minute!) But first, sweet old MUSICA! I&#8217;m looking around and it seems like these days, finding and living a fairy tale of your own making gets put &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2025/12/11/the-name-of-the-place-is-i-like-it-like-that/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES . . .</title>
		<link>https://susanbranch.com/2025/10/21/seems-like-old-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There is so much going on right now. I have so much to tell you, it&#8217;s ridiculous to think I can get it into one Willard! So I will just start here, wing it . . . do as much &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2025/10/21/seems-like-old-times/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>PARTY TIME!!!</title>
		<link>https://susanbranch.com/2025/08/27/30447/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hello All! Happy End of August!👏 Lots to tell you about! We had Joe&#8217;s Birthday Party last week! Was so much fun. Lots of pictures coming up!v I&#8217;m thinking this is really is more of a magazine than a blog &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2025/08/27/30447/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>ANTICIPATION</title>
		<link>https://susanbranch.com/2025/05/28/anticipation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2025 21:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anticipating MUSICA? You got it! Hi Everyone!!!💞💞💞 For the last 35 years I&#8217;ve experienced Spring as being in a constant state of anticipation, WAITING for the end of winter ~ even though I loved winter, snow, the fire, the sweaters, &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2025/05/28/anticipation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>NATURE IS ON OUR SIDE</title>
		<link>https://susanbranch.com/2025/04/01/nature-is-on-our-side/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 17:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rabbit Rabbit! So much to celebrate! Daffodils and budding trees, and the green! Our most dependable source of joy, the change of seasons has come! More proof for the world that nature is truly on our side! Just tickle her &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2025/04/01/nature-is-on-our-side/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>SUMMER DREAMS</title>
		<link>https://susanbranch.com/2025/02/27/summer-dreams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 18:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SUMMER DREAMS???😳 Are you insane? you might ask.😁 No, the good news is you&#8217;re free to dream any time of year! Plus, due to my new circumstances, I have no choice but to become a new harbinger of spring for &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2025/02/27/summer-dreams/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>JUST LIKE STARTING OVER</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Still dizzy from 2024, (really still dizzy from the time of Covid!), shaking head, clearing brain ~ for us, it&#8217;s just like starting OVER! Are we ready? YES! MUSICA! ALREADY??? Oh my goodness! Whew. I&#8217;m not really quite over 2024 &#8230; <a href="https://susanbranch.com/2025/02/04/just-like-starting-over/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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