<?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-6359425190371870476.post2820568518816414762..comments</id><updated>2012-02-07T18:23:56.799-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Two Shoes in 2012: Off to Work I Go</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/feeds/2820568518816414762/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html'/><author><name>Josie Two Shoes</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18388032819905416258</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='28' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_wXw3OOef0BA/TR5LFiFlakI/AAAAAAAAABQ/erxVQbTJzsk/S220/van-gogh-vincent-pair-of-shoes.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-5774790129042758165</id><published>2012-02-07T18:23:56.799-06:00</published><updated>2012-02-07T18:23:56.799-06:00</updated><title type='text'>The work/life balance is something we all struggle...</title><summary type='text'>The work/life balance is something we all struggle with. I always feel like I am racing against the clock too and I am perpetually tired. Maybe one day my ship will come in. I hope so!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/5774790129042758165'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/5774790129042758165'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html?showComment=1328660636799#c5774790129042758165' title=''/><author><name>Selma</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07506693626605514457</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='01220322890450805858'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='27' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EX7duQTvNNQ/TuBetxI0Y1I/AAAAAAAAAJ4/b50_NOD6Zj8/s220/poppies%2B3.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-2820568518816414762' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/posts/default/2820568518816414762' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-402133910'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-5015276577704555663</id><published>2012-01-23T15:53:38.989-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-23T15:53:38.989-06:00</updated><title type='text'>I really loved the time I was able to take off wor...</title><summary type='text'>I really loved the time I was able to take off work (unemployment), finish college, and be with my kids for the summer. My hours just went to 11:30 to 8:00 and I hate it and am looking for another job. But it takes two working to make it in most situations. I will probably work til&amp;#39; I die.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/5015276577704555663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/5015276577704555663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html?showComment=1327355618989#c5015276577704555663' title=''/><author><name>kristi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17987700142247888708</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00531153339254966199'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gtPdJTjmeqo/Tv5bXWTkY_I/AAAAAAAADRY/MrqatjnD_PQ/s220/me%2Bside%2Bview.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-2820568518816414762' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/posts/default/2820568518816414762' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-202583187'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-9152059937262460975</id><published>2012-01-21T11:26:40.561-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-21T11:26:40.561-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Congrats, at least, for finding a good job that yo...</title><summary type='text'>Congrats, at least, for finding a good job that you&amp;#39;ll enjoy (as much as anyone can enjoy a job).</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/9152059937262460975'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/9152059937262460975'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html?showComment=1327166800561#c9152059937262460975' title=''/><author><name>Patois</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07764936858778730692</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_w_5dKNhMU1s/SMim2efDUkI/AAAAAAAAA-8/jnsMp0aNgMg/S220/reefs.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-2820568518816414762' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/posts/default/2820568518816414762' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-623042521'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-5989683707914819994</id><published>2012-01-16T16:37:10.287-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-16T16:37:10.287-06:00</updated><title type='text'>I understand exactly where you are coming from, be...</title><summary type='text'>I understand exactly where you are coming from, because I hated working, most of the time.  During the 37+ years I worked I only had a couple jobs I really enjoyed, however, those years of working have been worth it.  I have a nice retirement and I am so thankful.  You are blessed to have a job without all the drama.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/5989683707914819994'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/5989683707914819994'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html?showComment=1326753430287#c5989683707914819994' title=''/><author><name>Tee</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03088084100704891439</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-2820568518816414762' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/posts/default/2820568518816414762' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1474561921'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-4348899664048171194</id><published>2012-01-16T11:09:35.425-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-16T11:09:35.425-06:00</updated><title type='text'>May the Lord bless you...keep you strong...and giv...</title><summary type='text'>May the Lord bless you...keep you strong...and give you and your hubby times of refreshment together as you fall into a rhythm in your new job.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/4348899664048171194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/4348899664048171194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html?showComment=1326733775425#c4348899664048171194' title=''/><author><name>Linda</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17751356958497450109</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='14037502151850907384'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-n2mN29UOM1g/TrdMdd5-iaI/AAAAAAAAD-A/qgDEudDeN2Y/s220/Lisa%2BRinna%2BHairdo%2B004.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-2820568518816414762' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/posts/default/2820568518816414762' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1140191692'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-6036182264189989237</id><published>2012-01-16T07:40:38.831-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-16T07:40:38.831-06:00</updated><title type='text'>I so feel the same way. My husband was able to tak...</title><summary type='text'>I so feel the same way. My husband was able to take early retirement and he is loving it! I have to say I am a tad jealous.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Before u know it, it will be our turn.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/6036182264189989237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/6036182264189989237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html?showComment=1326721238831#c6036182264189989237' title=''/><author><name>Lena</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12893033655961221069</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FpcIga4rdKQ/TGnVMy3pCUI/AAAAAAAAAw4/8XH59TcL64U/S220/027.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-2820568518816414762' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/posts/default/2820568518816414762' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1345661030'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-749481124821201462</id><published>2012-01-16T00:12:45.015-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-16T00:12:45.015-06:00</updated><title type='text'>The Monkey is definitely a homebody.  I could have...</title><summary type='text'>The Monkey is definitely a homebody.  I could have wrote this one.  Wish I had advice to offer here but for me, there is never enough time for all I want to do.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Best I&amp;#39;ve come up with is to put those things I can&amp;#39;t do out of my mind and hope to catch up later.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Have a great week!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/749481124821201462'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/749481124821201462'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html?showComment=1326694365015#c749481124821201462' title=''/><author><name>The Ranting Monkey</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16485560337642781628</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='04005412302361914788'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xASOEFOwQ1c/TqzwCiTpCOI/AAAAAAAAAGg/n8RewL4rWak/s220/Annoyedfinger.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-2820568518816414762' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/posts/default/2820568518816414762' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-714921938'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-3555583811030655388</id><published>2012-01-15T22:39:26.863-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-15T22:39:26.863-06:00</updated><title type='text'>definitely! don&amp;#39;t we all wish we didn&amp;#39;t ha...</title><summary type='text'>definitely! don&amp;#39;t we all wish we didn&amp;#39;t have to work! but alas... reality kicks in... all we can do is as you say, enjoy each other in the time now, not later.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/3555583811030655388'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/2820568518816414762/comments/default/3555583811030655388'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html?showComment=1326688766863#c3555583811030655388' title=''/><author><name>JY</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00556195093369496388</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.josie2shoes.com/2012/01/off-to-work-i-go.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6359425190371870476.post-2820568518816414762' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6359425190371870476/posts/default/2820568518816414762' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-797552725'/></entry></feed>
