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		<title>In Heaven, It Won&#8217;t Be this Way </title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Today&#8217;s post was written by Paul. The song I&#8217;m sharing today is the last song that I sung in my...</p>
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		<title>More Maypops Than Ever</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Wild apricot noun A tall vine (Passiflora incarnata) having large, flesh-colored flowers and smooth, yellow fruit. Same as maypop, passion...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/more-maypops-than-ever/">More Maypops Than Ever</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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		<title>Fighting Blackberries &#038; Fighting Grass</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tipper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The overgrown area on the left of the photo is mixture of weeds, dead bean vines, thriving morning glory vines,...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/fighting-blackberries-fighting-grass/">Fighting Blackberries &amp; Fighting Grass</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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		<title>A Late Watermelon</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tipper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The flowerbed outside the kitchen window needs a good cleaning out. There&#8217;s an aggravating weed in it that I know...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/a-late-watermelon/">A Late Watermelon</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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		<title>Appalachian Vocabulary Test 198</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tipper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to&#160;let you hear the words and phrases....</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/appalachian-vocabulary-test-198/">Appalachian Vocabulary Test 198</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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		<title>Simple Pictures</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tipper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m still pecking away at going through Granny&#8217;s house. I knew she was a packrat, but we&#8217;ve all been shocked...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/simple-pictures/">Simple Pictures</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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		<title>A Taste of Fall &#8211; Candy Roaster Cookies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A candy roaster is a type of squash once grown widely in Appalachia that is making a sort of modern...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/a-taste-of-fall-candy-roaster-cookies/">A Taste of Fall &#8211; Candy Roaster Cookies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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		<title>If I Had My Life To Live Over</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tipper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Today&#8217;s post was written by Paul. I was surprised that I couldn&#8217;t find any trace of today&#8217;s song on YouTube...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/if-i-had-my-life-to-live-over/">If I Had My Life To Live Over</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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		<title>Crickets Bring Fall of the Year</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tipper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;The crickets felt it was their duty to warn everybody that summertime cannot last forever.&#8221; —E. B. White, Charlotte&#8217;s Web...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/crickets-bring-fall-of-the-year/">Crickets Bring Fall of the Year</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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		<title>30 Year Old Children</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tipper]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tipper holding Corie, Katie in high chair How in the world did I get old enough to have 30 year...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com/30-year-old-children/">30 Year Old Children</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blindpigandtheacorn.com">Blind Pig and The Acorn</a>.</p>
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