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		<title>The Rose Legacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kristen Heitzmann wrote a wonderful series of three books under the Diamond of the Rockies title. The first book is The Rose Legacy, followed by Sweet Boundless and then The Tender Vine. I&#8217;ve read the books several times, and love them more each time I read them again. The books follow the story of Carina [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2299&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Love of Junk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shanna Hatfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yours truly will be signing books at the upcoming Love of Junk in Walla Walla, WA June 14-15! I&#8217;ll be there Friday night and all day Saturday. The event promises to be a ton of fun. You can check out all the exciting details on Love of Junk! Here is a little blurb about the [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2297&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cowboy With a Cause</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shanna Hatfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this story by Carla Cassidy. Cowboy with a Cause wasn&#8217;t what I expected, which is probably one of the reasons I liked it. Adam Benson is a cowboy looking for a fresh start in a small Oklahoma town. Deciding to leave his family ranch in his brother&#8217;s capable hands, he looks for [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2286&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The dos and don’ts of Book Covers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 16:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve labored over your book like a mother giving birth and now that it is finally finished, you are ready to share it with the world. First, you need a book cover. Although we like to think people &#8220;don&#8217;t judge a book by its cover,&#8221; millions of people do every single day. That&#8217;s why it [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2278&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book Reviews</title>
		<link>http://shannahatfield.com/2013/05/14/book-reviews-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 14:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shanna Hatfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Book reviews &#8211; every author&#8217;s worst nightmare and dream come true. We all need them. We crave the good ones. Are devastated by the bad dones. Captain Cavedweller has, more than once, suggested I never again read one since the bad ones tend to make me not so happy. Unfortunately, I seem to be completely [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2275&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dream Your Dreams</title>
		<link>http://shannahatfield.com/2013/05/13/dream-your-dreams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 14:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shanna Hatfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; I saw this on Pinterest this morning and it spoke to me, so of course I had to share it with you. I&#8217;m big on dreaming. Dreaming and imagining and letting your thoughts engage in a winsome dance of  &#8220;what if&#8230;&#8221; (in a positive way, no negatives allowed!). I like to think about the [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2268&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Manteresting</title>
		<link>http://shannahatfield.com/2013/05/07/manteresting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shanna Hatfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just heard about a new social media site called Manteresting. It&#8217;s like Pinterest, except for guys. Instead of pins, they have nails. Instead of boards, they have workbenches. When you share a nail, you bump it. How manly is that? From what I can tell, the tagline for the site is Interesting. Man. Things. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2263&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Born in Fire Triology</title>
		<link>http://shannahatfield.com/2013/05/03/born-in-fire-triology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 14:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shanna Hatfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My beloved Aunt Robbie is a huge Nora Roberts fan. The last time I had the opportunity to visit her, she gave me three books and told me they were the first Nora Roberts books she read, the ones that started her obsession with books written by the prolific queen of romance. I finally got [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2259&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Be Professional</title>
		<link>http://shannahatfield.com/2013/05/02/be-professional/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 14:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day I had an ad sales rep stop by my office trying to sell me something. In her mid-twenties, the woman was old enough to know better, but obviously didn&#8217;t care that she was breaking several unspoken rules of acting like a business professional. I&#8217;ll skip right over the fact that she showed [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2254&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy May Day</title>
		<link>http://shannahatfield.com/2013/05/01/happy-may-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 14:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shanna Hatfield</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy May Day! May your May Pole be full of beautiful streamers, May your flowers be vibrant and bright, May your heart be happy and cheery, May your day be sunny and light!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shannahatfield.com&#038;blog=23697757&#038;post=2252&#038;subd=shannahatfield&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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