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		<title>Unending Journey of The Struggling Blogger</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 12:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why am I not writing? For sure it&#8217;s not writer&#8217;s block. There are number of reasons why I am not updating my blogs, but writer&#8217;s block is definitely not one of them. You see I&#8217;m having too much on my mind right now and I have actually thought of writing about them in my blogs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iBlog8 &#8211; A family affair</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:38:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been attending iBlog since I first heard of it in 2009. That was iBlog5 now that it&#8217;s already on its 8th year, I will definitely attend it again. It will be my fourth iBlog. Last year, I was one of the speakers for iBlog7 and I had a blast. It was quite an experience [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iBlog8: The 8th Philippine Blogging Summit</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2012/04/iblog8-the-8th-philippine-blogging-summit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 03:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a rather late post for the iBlog8, actually. Because I was really &#8220;pre-occupied&#8221; these past few days, I was not able to respond when Janette made a call for speakers and topics for iBlog8 last month. I was able to participate as one of the speakers in iBlog7 where I delivered a talk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What a year 2011 was!</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2011/12/what-a-year-2011-was/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 02:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh yes! What a year 2011 was indeed! In 2010, I started to step an inch away from my comfort zone, and I honestly didn&#8217;t think that 2011 would get me even farther from it. For starters, I was able to stand in front of people, yay! Bloggers, even. In April, I delivered a talk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our 2011 Family Christmas Party</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And thank God I managed to pull through! I am referring to our Christmas party – a party with four attendees including me as the emcee. It was our traditional family Christmas party which my three kids and I hold every Christmas Eve. We are now on our third year of doing this family tradition. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Ready for our Annual Family Christmas Party</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Saturday night, my kids and I had a brief meeting after dinner for our annual family Christmas party. Yes, just in case it&#8217;s your first time here, even if there are only four of us, we regularly have our Christmas party every year. This traditional family Christmas party is held every Christmas Eve, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I could use a &#8220;feel-good&#8221; moment</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2011/10/i-could-use-a-feel-good-moment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 05:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feeling under the weather for a couple of days, I was literally dragging my feet just to move on. Searching deep within for something to lift me up, but my search produces nil result… so the dragging continued. I was not really expecting that the &#8220;lift-upper&#8221; could come from an unlikely place… from someone I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Life is Nothing Out of The Ordinary</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Honestly, I think my life is just as ordinary as any Juan dela Cruz out there. There is nothing extra-ordinary in it. True, I have struggles. I&#8217;ve won some, lost most of them, and there are many times I can&#8217;t even make heads or tails. But that&#8217;s just how it is — life. And all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dreams do come true: My first talk</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2011/08/dreams-do-come-true-my-first-talk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 02:31:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was far from perfect, I know. But my first talk just went fine, nonetheless. I goofed up on a few lines, but I do hope I was able to inspire young people to write. It was my first, though I offer no excuses. It was a golden opportunity to make a difference… I just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My first talk as a writer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 06:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In less than a week, I will be having my first talk as a writer. Yup, you read that right… I will be talking in front of many people, in a public place, about writing. The date: August 26, 2011 The time: 6:00 p.m. The place: SM City, Clark The event: Awarding of winners of [...]]]></description>
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