<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post5040380883683784806..comments</id><updated>2010-01-09T18:09:04.563-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Raising Country Kids: A Christmas Tradition</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/feeds/5040380883683784806/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html'/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07916444397293421413</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-1701946376867883371</id><published>2010-01-09T18:09:04.563-07:00</published><updated>2010-01-09T18:09:04.563-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi! I found your blog via via and thought your pho...</title><summary type='text'>Hi! I found your blog via via and thought your photos lovely - we in Ireland are having very unaccustomed snow and are in the midst of what we describe as the Big Freeze - probably laughable to someone with regular annual freezing weather! &lt;br /&gt;Your Christmas Letter was lovely - I have one over at my blog if you would like to take a look - it&amp;#39;s the 20th December post - and I have photos on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/1701946376867883371'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/1701946376867883371'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1263085744563#c1701946376867883371' title=''/><author><name>Catherine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16116884676266268214</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-6676340870463558530</id><published>2009-12-30T08:29:13.920-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-30T08:29:13.920-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Your blog is so uplifting, by being honest and hum...</title><summary type='text'>Your blog is so uplifting, by being honest and humorous. I enjoy it tremendously, and I feel better by just reading you unexpectedly lose cattle also! May the Lord bless you and your family in the new year!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/6676340870463558530'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/6676340870463558530'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1262186953920#c6676340870463558530' title=''/><author><name>Paula Glover</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03246836723577773126</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05864141231141022956'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-3491723850419816741</id><published>2009-12-23T12:53:36.875-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-23T12:53:36.875-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hmmm... I'm thinking I like the Christmas letter t...</title><summary type='text'>Hmmm... I&amp;#39;m thinking I like the Christmas letter that I got in the mail from another Slivka ;)  Both letters are awesome :)  Merry Christmas Erin!&lt;br /&gt;Laurie</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/3491723850419816741'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/3491723850419816741'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1261598016875#c3491723850419816741' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-7903781729978944516</id><published>2009-12-22T21:27:39.741-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-22T21:27:39.741-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks!  I love your letters!  You are a very gift...</title><summary type='text'>Thanks!  I love your letters!  You are a very gifted writer.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/7903781729978944516'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/7903781729978944516'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1261542459741#c7903781729978944516' title=''/><author><name>Jenny</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10967546226890745086</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-3495226591309061837</id><published>2009-12-22T08:47:42.751-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-22T08:47:42.751-07:00</updated><title type='text'>If all Christmas letters were like yours, I don't ...</title><summary type='text'>If all Christmas letters were like yours, I don&amp;#39;t think anyone would mind receiving them.  Yours is the perfect balance of news about the family and humor all served up humbly and with a thankful attitude.  I love it.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/3495226591309061837'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/3495226591309061837'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1261496862751#c3495226591309061837' title=''/><author><name>Jenni</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08483309441288822407</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='04113419485058363722'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-4058167894223868481</id><published>2009-12-21T19:55:11.690-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T19:55:11.690-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sure to make everyone smile!

Merry Christmas, Eri...</title><summary type='text'>Sure to make everyone smile!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Merry Christmas, Erin!!!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/4058167894223868481'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/4058167894223868481'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1261450511690#c4058167894223868481' title=''/><author><name>Dawn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07531911213929482494</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05298130118667398692'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-103462280013147552</id><published>2009-12-21T16:33:38.779-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T16:33:38.779-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh that was great, I smiled and chuckled at the pa...</title><summary type='text'>Oh that was great, I smiled and chuckled at the parts about your children (whatshisname! :) Overall it sounds like a good year. I can relate to your daughters love of horses- and I am testimony that it kept me out of trouble with the boys for many years!! :) Happy holidays to you and yours!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/103462280013147552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/103462280013147552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1261438418779#c103462280013147552' title=''/><author><name>Pony Girl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02464088874054923635</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='01328089946156957053'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-766934914297987615</id><published>2009-12-21T15:17:02.687-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T15:17:02.687-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thank goodness; a letter that I enjoyed reading. I...</title><summary type='text'>Thank goodness; a letter that I enjoyed reading. It was far too believable to be prevaricated! I liked it. In fact, I got a good laugh out of it, which is more than I can say for the letters I get in some of my Christmas cards. I regret your cow loss; hope things go better in the coming year. I hear about how hard times are for farming families, who, in my opinion, should be right up there under </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/766934914297987615'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/766934914297987615'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1261433822687#c766934914297987615' title=''/><author><name>Debbie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04612935931627314524</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='08250469888700802727'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5326125436393208587</id><published>2009-12-21T13:27:22.966-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T13:27:22.966-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Love your Christmas letter.  Hope the cows stop dy...</title><summary type='text'>Love your Christmas letter.  Hope the cows stop dying and you can sell your crops for a profit.  Merry Christmas.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/5326125436393208587'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/5040380883683784806/comments/default/5326125436393208587'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html?showComment=1261427242966#c5326125436393208587' title=''/><author><name>Mum-me</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10964065407491663047</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.raisingcountrykids.com/2009/12/christmas-tradition.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4474907479174922360.post-5040380883683784806' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4474907479174922360/posts/default/5040380883683784806' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>