<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RS]]></title><description><![CDATA[RS]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:14:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Four Steps to Make Transitions Easier for You and the Kids!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your kids are having so much fun at the park, but it’s almost dinnertime and you need to leave. What happens when they start whining,...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/four-steps-to-make-transitions-easier-for-you-and-the-kids</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cdc589d75fb3100330d9b7b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2019 18:24:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a798251a672c484b9a2e4c08b1e6b7ec.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Tips for Making Bath Time A LOT Easier]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bath time can be hard. 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The Road to Hana is...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/my-hawaiian-rollercoaster-ride</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb8cf5505580a0015ca169c</guid><category><![CDATA[BLOG]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:26:20 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Desert Desires]]></title><description><![CDATA[As we drove through the desert down the 10, my eagerness to spend money we didn’t have soared through the roof when I saw the Premium...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/desert-desires</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb8ceff1a59970015a3226b</guid><category><![CDATA[PERSONAL ESSAYS]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:25:47 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[LA's 2nd Annual Cat Art Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s 5 past 8, standing patiently in a long line of general admission cat enthusiasts. We’re on the list; very important peoples. When we...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/la-s-2nd-annual-cat-art-show</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb8ce8048b23a0015ebcde8</guid><category><![CDATA[PERSONAL ESSAYS]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:23:55 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stop Poaching Now!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday (Oct 2), we traveled to Koreatown to stand before the Chinese Consulate in attempt to urge Xi Jinping to make ivory hunting...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/stop-poaching-now</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb8ce523b7d520015b8b47b</guid><category><![CDATA[PERSONAL ESSAYS]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:22:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bf651473a8b2e39addf7c03c8f5703d0.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ODD takes Hollywood Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I helped run a booth at the Hollywood Farmer’s Market with my producer (OutdatedDemocracy). 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But when you love to explore, the journey can be really amazing. Especially if you’re driving...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/do-you-know-the-way-to-san-jose</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb8cab5807de80015af7b21</guid><category><![CDATA[PERSONAL ESSAYS]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:06:45 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spartan Up]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been here for two weeks now. It’s been one helluva ride to get here and I’m still chugging along. My socks are clean, my drawers...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/spartan-up</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb8ca6a97da470015182442</guid><category><![CDATA[PERSONAL ESSAYS]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:05:43 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Election Day 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[We all stood at the TV. I glared at the numbers as they fluctuated back and forth between each candidate. For sure Clinton’s got it, I...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/election-day-2016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb8ca4229b1a00015be4797</guid><category><![CDATA[PERSONAL ESSAYS]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:04:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f238e28599b94da8bb723087938a4562.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Please Eject Before Removing]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s raining in LA. Apparently it’s raining all over California – and I’m loving it. 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I stop in my tracks. I look up and realize that I’m lost. For the past weekend, I’ve been camping with a group called The Purple...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/buck-it-i-m-lost</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb81d92397eb70015aa44a2</guid><category><![CDATA[STORIES]]></category><category><![CDATA[(FIC)]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 06:47:46 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["Love in June"]]></title><description><![CDATA[She thinks he hung the moon. A princess with her shining knight In love, she fell, with him so soon. As he proclaimed her beautiful, she...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/love-in-june</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb81d92397eb70015aa44a1</guid><category><![CDATA[VERSE]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 06:47:46 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["Dear Pa"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear, Pa – it’s your once-son Danny – or better known as Sandy, or Annie or; Ann-Marie and to some folks on 19th Street, I’m known as a...]]></description><link>https://theletterrco.wixsite.com/website/post/dear-pa</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5cb81d92397eb70015aa44a0</guid><category><![CDATA[VERSE]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2019 06:47:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/660c96_416ac393cbca405fae521ac5173bf905~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_633,h_422,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>renie simone</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>