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		<title>Righteous Women of God</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:42:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Staci Swinton Brooks The month of May is a time to honor not only our own mothers, but all righteous women of God. He loves and honors women. They need to know they are special and loved; and they need to be encouraged to become all that they are destined to be. Righteous Women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter from the Editor</title>
		<link>http://desertsaintsmagazine.com/2012/05/01/letter-from-the-editor-73/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This issue of Desert Saints Magazine focuses on Mothers. Mother&#8217;s Day is a perfect time to tell your mom, or any other mom you know, just how much you love them. We both have been blessed by great moms. My mom raised all seven of her children in the gospel, and has set an example [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Mother’s Dare!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Laughter is the Best Medicine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ken Craig I was 17 years old when I realized my mom was not somebody to trifle with. Previously, I had seen her as a pretty reserved soul; but when she willingly participated in something that terrified me, I realized I was in awe of her. This epiphany occurred the summer we moved to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Children Want YOU!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By April Perry There’s this crazy phenomenon going on right now. Good, devoted mothers get on Pinterest . . . and blogs . . . and Facebook . . . and Twitter . . . and then they flip through parenting magazines and TV channels. . . and they’re convinced they’re not doing enough. They’re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mother, I Love You!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Out of the Mouths of Babes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Brailey Ellis I was curious to hear what children and teenagers honestly love about their moms, so I interviewed some and asked them, “Why do you love your mom?” Here are their priceless responses: “She takes care of me.” Cayson, 6 “She’s nice.” Lilly, 5 “I can tell her anything.” Lauryn, 15 “She gave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blooming in Northwest Las Vegas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michelle Jones, Owner of Flowers by Michelle I started at 20 years old without an ounce of fear. Failing honestly never crossed my mind. I told myself that I was going to make it. I set out to always change with the latest trends in the floral industry, and I try to listen to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Discover YOUR Dreams</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Be Your Best Self]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Stacy Lauritzen As I was packing, clothes thrown all over my bed, I realized that one year ago I was doing the exact same thing for the first time. Salt Lake City bound! It was certainly a trip of firsts. It was my first time traveling without my family. The first time leaving over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forget Not</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Alison Palmer Scripture: Isaiah 44:21 Song: “I Often Go Walking,” Children’s Songbook, 202 Preparation: Prayerfully read “Forget Me Not,” Elder Dieter F. Uctudorf, Ensign, November 2011, 120-123 and choose those elements you would like to discuss with your family. Gather actual forget-me-not flowers, or a picture of them, and paper and crayons for each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LDS Historic Sites:  Windows of  Understanding</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Experiencing Church history sites opens new windows of understanding to bear life’s challenges. To see the lay of the land and the distance between sites which was often traversed on foot, to hear the bees humming and the sweet birds singing, and to feel of the spirit of places where heavenly events transpired is an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nathan Adelson Hospice Announces Dates for Camp Mariposa 2012 at Camp Potosi in Lovell Canyon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 02:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Camp Mariposa, an annual children’s bereavement camp hosted by the non-profit Nathan Adelson Hospice, announced today that registration is now open for the July 20 &#8211; 22 camp session. The overnight camp is designed to facilitate the natural grieving process and provide opportunities for bereavement exploration, balanced with arts and crafts, sports, music, storytelling and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apostles Speak About the Pioneers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living prophets have much to say about pioneers. Beginning with the brave souls who crossed the plains and settled in the American West, to modern pioneers who lead out in faith across the globe, their tales inspire faith. If we are to benefit from them, we must have the same firm convictions, know what they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter from the Editor</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We admire pioneers, and are moved by their stories because they are steadfast. Perhaps many begin their journey in the flush of excitement, when things are easy: the Spirit has borne a powerful witness of the truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, or the thrill of gathering to Zion with the saints looms large. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If Nature Calls, take a message</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:12:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dave Ellis Human beings love comfort. We live in comfortable air-conditioned homes, have running water, cable TV, and processed cheese products. We’ve worked thousands of years to gain these comforts and then we throw them all away by going camping. Camping was invented in the 1950’s by some guy who forgot to bring his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Links of Love</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Staci Swinton Brooks For most of my life, I was one who thought that family history was for other members of my family – but not for me. My ancestors had been members of the Church for several generations – so I figured all the work had been done. Besides, I hadn’t felt a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remember</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Compiled by Michele Romney Garvin Gloria reached into her suitcase and pulled out a brand new red dress and matching red shoes. She had purchased these in order to attend church services while on vacation. “I really want to start going to church,” she told to me. “I feel something very special about The Church [...]]]></description>
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