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Just like you :)...</title><content type='html'>How perfectly perfectly lovely. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Just like you :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/6714409619828801484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/6714409619828801484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html?showComment=1266496718530#c6714409619828801484' title=''/><author><name>agirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07856519830658694366</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05888914820331294825'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='29' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_L2K55JCOLk8/S1C4cAoLxoI/AAAAAAAAA-o/s1vaiMhA6to/S220/Me.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-5464257036487383555' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/posts/default/5464257036487383555' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-546459507'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-2135507897313947937</id><published>2010-02-17T21:34:28.788-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-17T21:34:28.788-05:00</updated><title type='text'>YOU are MY favorite.

tickled pink you lyke your t...</title><content type='html'>YOU are MY favorite.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;tickled pink you lyke your thyme. &lt;br /&gt;and so flattered to be a part of your swippity-swap, my sweet amanda. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;it&amp;#39;s a beautiful, still night in the desert. good for anxious hearts. hope the same is true in nyc tonight. xo.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/2135507897313947937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/2135507897313947937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html?showComment=1266460468788#c2135507897313947937' title=''/><author><name>bigBANG studio</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13566014806881346604</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06822583163259649733'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_T5FHkYqsnUQ/SsaB0ZAtFJI/AAAAAAAAAdQ/-QvCgWVc6rk/S220/bigBANGprofilepic-pola.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-5464257036487383555' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/posts/default/5464257036487383555' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-899620500'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-641999978211295996</id><published>2010-02-17T16:23:50.377-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-17T16:23:50.377-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thank you so very much, dearest and loveliest Aman...</title><content type='html'>Thank you so very much, dearest and loveliest Amanda, for putting this fabulous swapparoo together! It was such fun and I most certainly am looking forward to next years as well. :) Brilliant.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/641999978211295996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/641999978211295996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html?showComment=1266441830377#c641999978211295996' title=''/><author><name>Faith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12779419525234757360</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TjDUtfprH8M/SaR7jpDZYpI/AAAAAAAAADM/PhbnS5FzzQc/S220/Picture+2.png'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-5464257036487383555' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/posts/default/5464257036487383555' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2042651028'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-2193574437874591462</id><published>2010-02-17T14:32:33.575-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-17T14:32:33.575-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ooh, valenherbs.  From a real garden, how loverly....</title><content type='html'>Ooh, valenherbs.  From a real garden, how loverly.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/2193574437874591462'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/2193574437874591462'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html?showComment=1266435153575#c2193574437874591462' title=''/><author><name>Peonies and Polaroids</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09351483253361159121</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_3ckxProSJVw/R-qLjSDqpHI/AAAAAAAAACA/1aq1Nr9DPLc/S220/image.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-5464257036487383555' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/posts/default/5464257036487383555' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1837017808'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-7104383391716146950</id><published>2010-02-17T13:07:36.173-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-17T13:07:36.173-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh, so gorgeous! You are the best, for thinking of...</title><content type='html'>Oh, so gorgeous! You are the best, for thinking of this swap.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/7104383391716146950'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/7104383391716146950'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html?showComment=1266430056173#c7104383391716146950' title=''/><author><name>Rachel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10211797571405802312</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_qmGzGX2bRYw/SYSPlzmzEZI/AAAAAAAAAPM/hPPrafYtOu0/S220/3164681985_7b043a3dcd_s.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-5464257036487383555' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/posts/default/5464257036487383555' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-290382868'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-6611099819853678519</id><published>2010-02-17T11:58:35.610-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-17T11:58:35.610-05:00</updated><title type='text'>lovely, thoughtful valentine gifts.  i&amp;#39;m a tro...</title><content type='html'>lovely, thoughtful valentine gifts.  i&amp;#39;m a troll&lt;br /&gt;at delightful gifts, but i&amp;#39;m getting lots of great&lt;br /&gt;ideas here!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/6611099819853678519'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/6611099819853678519'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html?showComment=1266425915610#c6611099819853678519' title=''/><author><name>myletterstoemily</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17555607498974287844</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='25' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_E7qr83v16C8/S3Wrn7VNTkI/AAAAAAAAACc/vHSRV0_aRHM/s1600-R/birds_17871_lg.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-5464257036487383555' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/posts/default/5464257036487383555' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1632126580'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-4390002541339014377</id><published>2010-02-17T11:28:03.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-17T11:28:03.005-05:00</updated><title type='text'>How very sweet! Wonderful gifts all around. I was ...</title><content type='html'>How very sweet! Wonderful gifts all around. I was so pleased that mine made it through the postal backup and found its way into my mailbox yesterday! Thanks one more time for hosting the swap!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/4390002541339014377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/5464257036487383555/comments/default/4390002541339014377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html?showComment=1266424083005#c4390002541339014377' title=''/><author><name>Chris</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04184009442956325194</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.firstmilkmaid.com/2010/02/thaumatrope-valenthyme.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3320422313891498825.post-5464257036487383555' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3320422313891498825/posts/default/5464257036487383555' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-835484631'/></entry></feed>
