<?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/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239391300013651381</id><updated>2024-11-01T03:35:57.454-07:00</updated><category term="The summer of the death of a marriage."/><title type='text'>Staying In tune with Kim</title><subtitle type='html'>How could I have ever possibly known, that the things in the past month that I considered a &#39;set-back&#39; were actually the very thing that is allowing me to follow a path I&#39;d never have had the time to do. It&#39;s just way cool to know my huge disappointment in December, was just God&#39;s way of closing that door, to open a new journey for this season in my life. Come along with me, you can explore insights from a well-seasoned life.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Kimberly  Leasure</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00732882351895357738</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0EVLYIuyo6I/SoBxPuGSJoI/AAAAAAAABGQ/eM_aLj-bunk/S220/great+one+sami+took.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239391300013651381.post-3185806101625542816</id><published>2009-10-13T16:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-13T16:15:57.211-07:00</updated><title type='text'>To My Future Son In Law, From A Mother In Law Who Loves Her Hurting Daughter</title><summary type="text">A Message to The Holder of My Daughter’s Heart - My Newest Son-In-Law to Come(names have been changed, but the message is the same)Daniel, I wanted you to know I was so glad you called and talked with my husband, Trent personally about marrying Annie. I know you are quite old enough to make these kinds of decisions on your own with my daughter, but to be so brave and respectful of Trent and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/feeds/3185806101625542816/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/10/to-my-future-son-in-law-from-mother-in.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/3185806101625542816'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/3185806101625542816'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/10/to-my-future-son-in-law-from-mother-in.html' title='To My Future Son In Law, From A Mother In Law Who Loves Her Hurting Daughter'/><author><name>Kimberly  Leasure</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00732882351895357738</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0EVLYIuyo6I/SoBxPuGSJoI/AAAAAAAABGQ/eM_aLj-bunk/S220/great+one+sami+took.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239391300013651381.post-8589692704070562192</id><published>2009-04-10T14:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-10T14:35:48.159-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Faith is not Necessary when You Know how Things Are Going to Work Out- That&#39;s Knowledge!</title><summary type="text">Someone just wrote, &quot;Faith is not necessary when you know how things are going to work out, - that&#39;s knowledge. It&#39;s in the time of unknowing that having faith is what sees you through to the other side. Faith is what gives you strength. Faith is that light in your heart that keeps on shining even when it&#39;s all darkness outside. Now is the time to keep that faith alive!We&#39;ve just had 3 young men </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/feeds/8589692704070562192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/04/faith-is-not-necessary-when-you-know.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/8589692704070562192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/8589692704070562192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/04/faith-is-not-necessary-when-you-know.html' title='Faith is not Necessary when You Know how Things Are Going to Work Out- That&#39;s Knowledge!'/><author><name>Kimberly  Leasure</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00732882351895357738</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0EVLYIuyo6I/SoBxPuGSJoI/AAAAAAAABGQ/eM_aLj-bunk/S220/great+one+sami+took.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239391300013651381.post-5795050328863330611</id><published>2009-02-12T09:29:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-20T13:21:10.161-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Kindness, It&#39;s power is often Underestimated</title><summary type="text">Kindness, How it has changed my life.Love, Honor, obey. We all are familiar with those lines. Maybe some of us have opted out of using these words in the marriage ceremony. I believe there is a word that could be used in ceremonies, which would make for a life-time of love with your spouse. Kindness.I believe my husband must have inserted Kindness into his vows, because He is the person who I</summary><link rel='enclosure' type='' href='http://www.ehow.com/kimarkent' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/feeds/5795050328863330611/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/02/kindness-its-power-is-often.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/5795050328863330611'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/5795050328863330611'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/02/kindness-its-power-is-often.html' title='Kindness, It&#39;s power is often Underestimated'/><author><name>Kimberly  Leasure</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00732882351895357738</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0EVLYIuyo6I/SoBxPuGSJoI/AAAAAAAABGQ/eM_aLj-bunk/S220/great+one+sami+took.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYGg1ACx2FFKijV7OCU_smbUC7N02vefTZ71I3BpFU8asPWJHUPOa3ZM2XlJOo8eZTnqWMk4N39vNx6pwTvmW-856peM07KbJ6Zl9oKbb6yzGVefeDbD_f9jUDnlQM6oyPErRFA_BCIk4/s72-c/bed+and+breakfast.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239391300013651381.post-2858159444009884909</id><published>2009-01-26T22:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-26T23:11:37.620-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="The summer of the death of a marriage."/><title type='text'>What would you do, if your Child wants to Die:</title><summary type="text">This is difficult. I didn&#39;t want to admit that my child I raised, could possibly be at the end of her rope of hope and be dangerously walking the suicide line. What did I do, when I knew she was  desperate and had lost all hope and didn&#39;t want any help. She isolated herself, and stayed away from family activities.This was the longest hardest summer of my life, since my first daughter Lindsey died</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/feeds/2858159444009884909/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/01/what-would-you-do-if-your-child-wants.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/2858159444009884909'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/2858159444009884909'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/01/what-would-you-do-if-your-child-wants.html' title='What would you do, if your Child wants to Die:'/><author><name>Kimberly  Leasure</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00732882351895357738</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0EVLYIuyo6I/SoBxPuGSJoI/AAAAAAAABGQ/eM_aLj-bunk/S220/great+one+sami+took.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3239391300013651381.post-5146430737578629949</id><published>2009-01-25T21:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-25T22:33:42.595-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Surgery</title><summary type="text">Here I was in early December, so excited about the prospects of a new job. Working in an OR as a tech. I went in for the position and shadowed someone for a day to &#39;try&#39; the job out, and just knew this was the position for me! I was so excited. I even had inside help, a friend who got me in the door and was sure I had the job. Then BOOM! I get a letter from the hospital saying &#39;We regret to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/feeds/5146430737578629949/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/01/surgery.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/5146430737578629949'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3239391300013651381/posts/default/5146430737578629949'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kimberly-leasure.blogspot.com/2009/01/surgery.html' title='Surgery'/><author><name>Kimberly  Leasure</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00732882351895357738</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0EVLYIuyo6I/SoBxPuGSJoI/AAAAAAAABGQ/eM_aLj-bunk/S220/great+one+sami+took.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>