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	<description>A place to love the unseen One in a seen way!</description>
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		<title>No More Apologies</title>
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Today&#8217;s post, &#8220;No More Apologies,&#8221; can be found on Destiny in Bloom for the next couple days (May 31st and June 1st) come on over and leave me some love  
Great Love,
~Ris
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		<link>http://marissastar.com/2010/05/no-more-apologies/</link>
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		<title>My Reflections of Motherhood</title>
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I remember the moment they handed me my (now oldest) son right after he was born, I laid him on my chest, so he could hear the familiarity of my heartbeat. I stared into his eyes and ran my fingers along his head over and over again. It’s like I could almost feel my heart [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marissastar.com/2010/05/my-reflections-of-motherhood/</link>
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		<title>Dare to Diva</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I wrote an article entitled, &#8220;Dare to Diva,&#8221; that is being featured as an online exclusive at:
http://www.studiogmag.com which is Gateway Church&#8217;s woman&#8217;s magazine which also has additional articles online.
Love for you to stop by and check it out:)
Great Love!
~Ris
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		<link>http://marissastar.com/2010/04/dare-to-diva-2/</link>
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		<title>Learning To Love Easter</title>
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I have always LOVED Christmas! Yes … I know it’s Easter and I LOVE Easter too! But the truth is I can’t separate the two. I Love to celebrate when He was born, when He died, and, when He conquered the grave (as pertains to me and this humble little life)! My friend Mary Beth [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marissastar.com/2010/03/learning-to-love-easter/</link>
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		<title>Living Life Hands Wide Open</title>
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Control Freak. Those words either resonate with you or they don’t. And of course there are various levels to the madness in which control can manifest in a person’s life.  It’s a sneaky little fella that’s for sure. Dressed up and disguised as just wanting to do the right thing … kind of trying to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marissastar.com/2010/03/living-life-hands-wide-open/</link>
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		<title>A Basket Full Of Good Intentions</title>
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I’ll admit it! I’m sporadic in my love for journaling. I have a sacred place where I store a plethora of half filled personal journals I’ve collected over time. Every year I get a new one (I usually search till I find just the right one that expresses me) in high hopes that “this’ll be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marissastar.com/2010/01/a-basket-full-of-good-intentions/</link>
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		<title>A Life That Prays</title>
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Have you ever been burdened for someone you loved so dearly to come to the saving heart knowledge of Jesus? Have you cried out for healing for yourself or someone close to you? Do you have a financial situation that needs a miracle?  Are you desperate to find freedom from anger or depression? Does your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marissastar.com/2009/12/a-life-that-prays/</link>
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		<title>You are BEAUTIFUL!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A poem written from God&#8217;s heart to yours &#8230; what ever your going through &#8230; whatever you&#8217;ve been through He longs for you to hear : YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL!




On the days when nothing goes right and you feel in the deepest of funks … just stop a moment and incline your ear … Jesus has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marissastar.com/2009/12/you-are-beautiful/</link>
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		<title>Confessions Of A Recovering Idealist</title>
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It was Christmas day, 1999. Yuri and I had been married a week shy of one year. We lived in alumni housing at Christ For the Nations where we had met and graduated from Bible College. Our first home was a small one-bedroom apartment with a borrowed kitchen table. We had a floral Victorian wood framed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marissastar.com/2009/12/confessions-of-a-recovering-idealist/</link>
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		<title>Tossing Rumors … Finding GOD!</title>
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My first conversation with God, really talking to God went something like …
“I’m going to do wonders in your life.” –God
“What? You’re going to do wonders in my life? I’m a bleep-bleep-bleeping drug addict didn’t you like know that? You are like, um … GOD!” –Me and in my best Californian valley-girl accent leaning against the counter [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marissastar.com/2009/10/tossing-rumors-%e2%80%a6-finding-god/</link>
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