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 Launching right now the New and Improved www.MargaretAnnLembo.com 

 http://www.margaretannlembo.com
  
Check it out!

And. . . 

My friend launched his new Iphone app!! 
Totem Tales Publishing announced today the launch of Animal Totem Cards, a new application for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, which provides users a virtual deck of cards, each containing a single animal </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3488536185006002526/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3488536185006002526' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3488536185006002526'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3488536185006002526'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/08/launching.html' title='Launching!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/TF8XoelGqpI/AAAAAAAAAYs/86IInTmwsg0/s72-c/Website_home_MargaretOracleCards.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4595521155455521208</id><published>2010-07-12T21:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-12T21:00:22.360-04:00</updated><title type='text'>More photos from the Road</title><summary type='text'>As promised, I've uploaded photos from the time I spent traveling to the International Trade Show (INATS). Some of you follow me on Facebook so you may have seen them there. INATS is a trade show for visionary retailers to meet with vendors, publishers, musicians, artists and each other to buy new products, rekindle friendships from throughout the US and Canada as well as attend workshops and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4595521155455521208/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4595521155455521208' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4595521155455521208'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4595521155455521208'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/07/more-photos-from-road.html' title='More photos from the Road'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/TDu5RMowcuI/AAAAAAAAAYU/8i1Djtap6Rs/s72-c/IMG00335-20100626-1429.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6461301961753820099</id><published>2010-07-09T21:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-09T21:29:03.959-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Gem Spots</title><summary type='text'>It seems that Gem Spots had taken over my blog for a while. I'll still post them but they've turned into Gem Spot Affirmations on my Fan Page on Facebook.


Every morning for about 3 weeks, I start my day by sitting down at my computer to upload a photo of a gemstone Facebook with a matching affirmation. Life keeps getting better and better for me. It appears that my desire to assist other by </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6461301961753820099/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6461301961753820099' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6461301961753820099'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6461301961753820099'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/07/gem-spots.html' title='Gem Spots'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/TDfL-gaOFaI/AAAAAAAAAXc/gp7gz894IMc/s72-c/rhodochrosite_cmprsd.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4032993942906842277</id><published>2010-07-02T16:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-02T16:53:59.940-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Amazing Journey! Garden of the Gods</title><summary type='text'>The Colorado Summer Tour was amazing. I met so many wonderful people throughout Denver and Colorado Springs. The weather was perfect and the sacred sites were amazing!

I also had an excellent experience at Celebrations when I shared a lecture on Meet Your Guides and Angels while visiting Colorado Springs. I hope to return their next year for another speaking engagement, this time with my book, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4032993942906842277/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4032993942906842277' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4032993942906842277'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4032993942906842277'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/07/amazing-journey-garden-of-gods.html' title='Amazing Journey! Garden of the Gods'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/TC5L4P76oVI/AAAAAAAAAXU/qlxi5pvoE8k/s72-c/IMG00281-20100623-1152.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-505248881036636698</id><published>2010-06-23T11:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-23T11:47:37.554-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Photos from the road Colorado Summer Tour</title><summary type='text'>
Off to the Garden of the Gods - then a class tonight at Celebrations in Colorado Springs!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/505248881036636698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=505248881036636698' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/505248881036636698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/505248881036636698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/06/photos-from-road-colorado-summer-tour.html' title='Photos from the road Colorado Summer Tour'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/TCIrN966JHI/AAAAAAAAAWA/YsOAcINlo6Y/s72-c/Astro_Reading_ShiningLotus_2010.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6588228908616792316</id><published>2010-06-23T11:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-23T11:40:37.632-04:00</updated><title type='text'>'Summer Solstice SALE at The Crystal Garden'</title><summary type='text'>'Summer Solstice SALE at The Crystal Garden'Been busy traveling through Colorado. Click on the link to read the newsletter.</summary><link rel='related' href='http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs031/1101970775480/archive/1103507475544.html' title='&apos;Summer Solstice SALE at The Crystal Garden&apos;'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6588228908616792316/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6588228908616792316' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6588228908616792316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6588228908616792316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/06/summer-solstice-sale-at-crystal-garden.html' title='&apos;Summer Solstice SALE at The Crystal Garden&apos;'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4919923586482530237</id><published>2010-06-05T20:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-05T20:35:13.925-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Gem Spot - Peridot</title><summary type='text'>Many indigenous cultures had and still have a medicine man or shaman of the tribe or village. These men and women had to go through various rites of passage or rituals where they transcend the challenge presented through inner strength, connection to higher realms of consciousness and Divine Will. I remember reading about a tribe where the ritual consisted of letting a poisonous snake bite them. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4919923586482530237/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4919923586482530237' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4919923586482530237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4919923586482530237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/06/gem-spot-peridot.html' title='Gem Spot - Peridot'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/TArsn143hTI/AAAAAAAAAV4/x1Rto6AyRlI/s72-c/Peridot-2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-7607285230213776032</id><published>2010-05-23T23:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-23T23:14:29.740-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Gem Spot - Malachite</title><summary type='text'>Malachite is green - the color of the heart. It has patterns upon  patterns of swirling shades of green representing the lessons of the  heart that we go through within this lifetime effectuating healing for  this life and past lives. Malachite is a stone that helps one get to the  heart of the matter. As we repeat patterns in relationships again and  again, we finally get that there is a lesson </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/7607285230213776032/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=7607285230213776032' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7607285230213776032'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7607285230213776032'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/05/gem-spot-malachite.html' title='Gem Spot - Malachite'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S_nsHCZxSAI/AAAAAAAAAVo/gEsfBaSI-q4/s72-c/Malachite-3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1739187611559133532</id><published>2010-05-14T08:20:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-14T08:20:44.161-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Gem Spot - Selenite and Kyanite</title><summary type='text'>
I'm writing today's Gem Spot post flying at 36,000 ft on my way to  speaking engagements in San Diego. I automatically think of selenite and  kyanite because of the loft energy of these two rocks. These two  gemstones raise your vibrations providing the opportunity to connect  with higher consciousness. Selenite, when used with conscious intent,  raises your energy allowing for a higher </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1739187611559133532/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1739187611559133532' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1739187611559133532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1739187611559133532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/05/gem-spot-selenite-and-kyanite.html' title='Gem Spot - Selenite and Kyanite'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S-0_bd-DFuI/AAAAAAAAAVY/2W2QIm0MeSo/s72-c/Selenite-web.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1494305882834048390</id><published>2010-05-02T16:06:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-02T16:06:39.640-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dome of Love'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rose Quartz'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='relationships'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><title type='text'>Gem Spot - Rose Quartz</title><summary type='text'>Rose Quartz is favored by many people. And it's no wonder, because this pink quartz radiates love, comfort, compassion, well-being and a "dome of  Love."

A number of years ago I was in relationship with a man who was extremely negative. It took me longer than I would have liked to realize it before I disengaged from that connection. I learned a lot during the process. The red flag should have </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1494305882834048390/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1494305882834048390' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1494305882834048390'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1494305882834048390'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/05/gem-spot-rose-quartz.html' title='Gem Spot - Rose Quartz'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S93YVE1_ZZI/AAAAAAAAAU4/iW7BDf28JM4/s72-c/Rose_Quartz_JK_CmprCrp.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4836451914753820168</id><published>2010-04-20T20:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-20T20:05:36.695-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Strands of Power</title><summary type='text'>
Being of Italian ancestry, my family and friends always did everything with great passion. We really felt to the depth of  our being. If we had anger, we expressed it and sometimes quite loudly. If  we cried from sorrow, often it was so deep, that those outside of our "culture" might perceive it as being dramatic. I believe that it is better to live life with passion and vigor and be criticized </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4836451914753820168/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4836451914753820168' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4836451914753820168'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4836451914753820168'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/04/strands-of-power.html' title='Strands of Power'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S85BM6ADNhI/AAAAAAAAAUw/MAFPz23nd98/s72-c/archangel-michael.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1529777783824499417</id><published>2010-04-12T00:34:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T00:42:59.305-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Meditation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dreams'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='intuition'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lapis lazuli'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='anger'/><title type='text'>Gem Spot - Lapis Lazuli</title><summary type='text'>
Lapis Lazuli is a magnificent rich blue color with golden flecks of pyrite sparkling throughout. It's like the midnight sky in the palm of your hand. Lapis was used in ancient Egypt. Lapis hs been used to in crushed up form as a foundation for paint used in art work.

Today you can use it to ground and focus your attention. It's a great tool for meditation because of that. It's opens the third </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1529777783824499417/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1529777783824499417' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1529777783824499417'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1529777783824499417'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/04/gem-spot-lpis-lazuli.html' title='Gem Spot - Lapis Lazuli'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S8Kh31CLY7I/AAAAAAAAAUg/8MBA0Ftwx6A/s72-c/Lapis_Lazuli_cmprsd.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-986207335223415817</id><published>2010-03-24T22:20:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-24T22:20:00.280-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='epidote'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prehnite'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gemstones'/><title type='text'>Gem Spot: Prehnite</title><summary type='text'>My first encounter with prehnite was in Glastonbury, England. First impressions are important and my first impression of this delicious gemstone was LOVE. The energy emanating from this light green rock oozed the healing vibe of love and goodness. It opens your heart allowing for the good things in life to manifest in your reality.

I just bought a new batch of prehnite which reminded me of my </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/986207335223415817/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=986207335223415817' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/986207335223415817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/986207335223415817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/03/gem-spot-prehnite.html' title='Gem Spot: Prehnite'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S6l3SQblocI/AAAAAAAAAUY/DGztaj_miVY/s72-c/Prehnite.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-243282412278134486</id><published>2010-03-21T23:20:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-21T23:20:19.383-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='endings and beginnings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Clearwter'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kapok Tree'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lembo Circle'/><title type='text'>Completing a Chapter of Life</title><summary type='text'>Over the past months including more months into the future, this time of my life has been about completion. An era has ended. A chapter or three are closed now. The timing of completion seemingly coincided with the few days before the Vernal Equinox.

This past weekend, my love, Vincent, and I headed across the state to Clearwater. My godmother passed away and we went to assist her sister, my </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/243282412278134486/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=243282412278134486' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/243282412278134486'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/243282412278134486'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/03/completing-chapter-of-life.html' title='Completing a Chapter of Life'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S6bgEMrxBaI/AAAAAAAAAT4/5phJ6TuBAwE/s72-c/IMG00101.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6307175226690627764</id><published>2010-03-14T14:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-03-14T14:54:56.230-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Seeking Balance: Align Your Chakras</title><summary type='text'>It's good to feel good. It's good to feel fine. (gotta song in my head . . .) So, the question is, "How does one find balance in order to achieve feeling good and fine?"

The first step is to have the awareness that something is out of balance. The second step is to uncover what the out of balance condition is and then take action to recapture feeling good. Emotions are elusive. Some people </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6307175226690627764/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6307175226690627764' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6307175226690627764'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6307175226690627764'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/03/seeking-balance-align-your-chakras.html' title='Seeking Balance: Align Your Chakras'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S50uEAnOgOI/AAAAAAAAATw/mQcDuSfQD58/s72-c/kyanite_web.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1884241439748483659</id><published>2010-03-02T21:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-03-02T21:11:20.154-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='World Peace'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='affection'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Smiling'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Inner Peace'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dalai Lama'/><title type='text'>World Peace Requires Inner Peace</title><summary type='text'>On Wednesday, February 24, 2010, I had the great honor to be in the same room as H.H. the Dalai Lama. It was a big room and there were approximately 3000 people there with me, but at least I was in his presence. The last time I had the blessing to see and hear him was between Hurricanes Frances and Jean in the Fall of 2004. There were about 10,000 people in the stadium for those events. I was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1884241439748483659/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1884241439748483659' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1884241439748483659'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1884241439748483659'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/03/world-peace-requires-inner-peace.html' title='World Peace Requires Inner Peace'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S428RppdznI/AAAAAAAAATo/V8cgE2jXaIs/s72-c/dalaiLamaSmiling_cmprssd.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1410320640716193493</id><published>2010-03-01T22:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-03-01T22:30:14.529-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='childhood'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='emotions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Orange calcite'/><title type='text'>Shifting and changing emotions</title><summary type='text'> Constant change is a given. The balance of the emotional body can get stuck in various parts of the physical body. The imbalance may present itself as a sore back, a congested bronchial passage or a recurring condition of any sort. The key to realigning the imbalance into wellness is to find the source. So many of our current life issues actually were implanted in our consciousness during ages 0</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1410320640716193493/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1410320640716193493' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1410320640716193493'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1410320640716193493'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/03/shifting-and-changing-emotions.html' title='Shifting and changing emotions'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S4xUmuqv9jI/AAAAAAAAATg/SCcYpT43j4w/s72-c/card_Orange+Calcite-compressed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5757098280572281351</id><published>2010-02-20T12:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-20T12:17:47.219-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Gem Spot - Turquoise</title><summary type='text'>In contemplation of communication with the heavenly realm, I focused on the color turquoise. Turquoise is also a gorgeous gemstone that is also a stone of protection as well as connecting Heaven and Earth. The color turquoise is strongly associated with the throat chakra. 
 
The throat chakra or energy center is the foundation of your ability to know the truth, live your truth and speak your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5757098280572281351/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5757098280572281351' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5757098280572281351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5757098280572281351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/02/gem-spot-turquoise.html' title='Gem Spot - Turquoise'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S4AVfxATmDI/AAAAAAAAATY/t7lTxpCSNVk/s72-c/Turquoise_Compressed.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-3547043885521259845</id><published>2010-02-19T13:51:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-19T14:00:26.129-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='overwelmed'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vulnerability'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='grief'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><title type='text'>Embracing Feelings</title><summary type='text'>There are so many ways to deal with feelings. You can ignore them. You can be angry. You can work and do things to avoid feeling the feelings. You can try to please those around you by hiding the feelings so your family or friends won't be uncomfortable.But in the end, the reality strikes and eventually you must embrace your feelings.
If the feelings are shoved down to far they'll eventually </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3547043885521259845/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3547043885521259845' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3547043885521259845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3547043885521259845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/02/embracing-feelings.html' title='Embracing Feelings'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4903863296810805539</id><published>2010-02-04T06:36:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-04T07:05:52.374-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dreams'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elders'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='parents'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='death'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='reincarnation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='past lives'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='grief'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spirituality'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TV show'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dying'/><title type='text'>We have all been here before . . .</title><summary type='text'>I woke up in contemplation of the lovely elders in my life. Then I really woke up and realized my favorite elders are now in the heavenly realm. The elders I was closest to and whom I love so much took the exit out of this lifetime. They have headed on to another dimensional reality. My sweet Godmother, Aunt Rose, left for heaven on Monday, 2/1. And Marguerite Barringer left on July 10, 2009 and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4903863296810805539/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4903863296810805539' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4903863296810805539'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4903863296810805539'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/02/we-have-all-been-here-before.html' title='We have all been here before . . .'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S2q3rNCW1WI/AAAAAAAAATQ/wH_JTqfT15s/s72-c/CROSBY~1.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1684790662217853473</id><published>2010-02-02T04:56:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-02T05:15:12.128-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Relationship with yourself</title><summary type='text'>With Valentine's Day right around the corner, my thoughts flow toward relationships. All relationships require time. Time to enjoy each other, time to cultivate a deeper bond, time to just be. This time is a necessary ingredient in all healthy relationships. In fact, taking the time to ponder who and what you are in relationship with is an interesting thing to contemplate.We have a romantic </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1684790662217853473/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1684790662217853473' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1684790662217853473'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1684790662217853473'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/02/relationship-with-yourself.html' title='Relationship with yourself'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S2f67hLSmoI/AAAAAAAAATI/7bSBaaB95uM/s72-c/Heart-Cropd_cmprssd.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5251764677921988079</id><published>2010-01-19T15:21:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-19T15:36:14.416-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Whatcha Thinking?</title><summary type='text'>Are you aware of what you are thinking about? Did you know that your consciousness creates your reality? What if you are unconscious of what you are thinking? And - what if you realize you are having negative worrisome thoughts and you just can't stop?The first step in making the shift is to become conscious. Become conscious of the present moment and what you are thinking. Are you doing one </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5251764677921988079/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5251764677921988079' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5251764677921988079'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5251764677921988079'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/01/whatcha-thinking.html' title='Whatcha Thinking?'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6059983393336860350</id><published>2010-01-08T02:50:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-08T03:28:35.300-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conscious creation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='assemblage point'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='creating reality'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shift'/><title type='text'>Making the Shift</title><summary type='text'>So many of us start out the New Year wanting to make changes for the better. It is often a time of reflection of what has happened in the past, how we don't want certain things to keep replaying and then a focus on a list of goals. So what is the magic bullet to get you off the groove or rut you feel stuck in? What will suddenly change after that momentous strike of the clock into the New Year?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6059983393336860350/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6059983393336860350' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6059983393336860350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6059983393336860350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2010/01/making-shift.html' title='Making the Shift'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/S0brp1C-tyI/AAAAAAAAAS4/WAi0qY9DCsA/s72-c/Coffee_n_grinder.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4270601969151940958</id><published>2009-12-27T09:25:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-27T09:51:36.486-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recapitulation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='intention'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='self-observation.'/><title type='text'>Recapitulation: A year in review</title><summary type='text'>As the year comes to a close, it is a time of review. The media gives us the bests and worst of this, that and the other. There is a look back over the year to remember what happened in the world. How about applying that same practice to your own life?In the Toltec spiritual philosophy, the spiritual practice of recapitulation aids us in observing our life and behavior. Recapitulation is the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4270601969151940958/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4270601969151940958' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4270601969151940958'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4270601969151940958'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/12/recapitulation-year-in-review.html' title='Recapitulation: A year in review'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4777070924677441625</id><published>2009-12-20T08:06:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-20T08:58:27.521-05:00</updated><title type='text'>'Tis the Season</title><summary type='text'>A lot has transpired since I last wrote. My father left for the heavenly realm on Monday, November 23. It was the Monday before Thanksgiving and the timing for his ascent was impeccable. His birthday in heaven brought the whole family together for Thanksgiving and our week together was healing and healthy in many ways. Although I am extremely sad, I can also say I am extremely happy for him. I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4777070924677441625/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4777070924677441625' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4777070924677441625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4777070924677441625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/12/tis-season.html' title='&apos;Tis the Season'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Sy4rc7X25WI/AAAAAAAAASg/Da8vBtK17eE/s72-c/Aromatherapy_Mists.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1221737259026855025</id><published>2009-11-18T10:36:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-19T08:08:18.685-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Sites and Sounds of The Crystal Garden</title><summary type='text'>Enter the land of amateur video recordings with Margaret Ann at The Crystal Garden. I'm enjoying my new Flip camcorder. In the next few days I hope to have taken a video of each room of The Crystal Garden.Here are 2 videos.This one is a walk through the Bird Room.This video is a walk through the Book Room.I LOVE The Crystal Garden!Come in person!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1221737259026855025/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1221737259026855025' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1221737259026855025'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1221737259026855025'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/11/sites-and-sounds-of-crystal-garden.html' title='The Sites and Sounds of The Crystal Garden'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8510366456181839998</id><published>2009-11-05T21:04:00.008-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-05T21:30:41.022-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='numerology'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Meditation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='assemblage point'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='11:11'/><title type='text'>11:11:11 - Awakening Gateways of Consciousness</title><summary type='text'> How many of our daily thoughts flow towards things we are grateful for in our lives? How many of our thoughts are focused on what we lack? How many thoughts do we have of which we aren’t even conscious? Through a little focus and intent, we can turn around our energy, our way of being and our thought forms, into gratitude and abundance vs. lack and fear. This shift in thought alone can change </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8510366456181839998/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8510366456181839998' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8510366456181839998'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8510366456181839998'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/11/111111-awakening-gateways-of.html' title='11:11:11 - Awakening Gateways of Consciousness'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SvOH9U7qVEI/AAAAAAAAASI/KOoRGk4_-FM/s72-c/numbers.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-3317534382863895870</id><published>2009-10-15T12:27:00.019-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-24T11:17:42.611-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cross-quarters'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Day of the Dead'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystal grids'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prayer ties'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='medicine wheel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Janitizio'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tetrahedron'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guided imagery'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Halloween'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sacred Circle Gathering'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='geometry'/><title type='text'>Tween Time: Cross-quarters</title><summary type='text'>As the cross-quarter approaches, a doorway in between time and space opens. It happens 4 times a year. Cross-quarters are the mid point between a solstice and equinox.The time around the end of October and the beginning of November is the mid-point between the Fall Equinox and the Winter Solstice. As a culture here in the U.S., most people celebrate or acknowledge Halloween in various ways. This </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3317534382863895870/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3317534382863895870' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3317534382863895870'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3317534382863895870'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/10/tween-time-cross-quarters.html' title='Tween Time: Cross-quarters'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMZlXxk51I/AAAAAAAAAR4/hlKc4jELIUg/s72-c/pumpkin1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1387716426171089169</id><published>2009-09-05T18:29:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-05T19:04:50.273-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spiritual teachings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life cycles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Full moon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='medicine wheel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ceremony'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='native american'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='writing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='moon cycles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Grandfather Wallace Black Elk'/><title type='text'>Walking the cycles of life</title><summary type='text'>As fall approaches, it makes me mindful of the cycles of life. It's harvest time in the parts of the country where the four seasons are more evident. Living in Florida, it's actually planting season. The tropics are a bit different than the rest of the country. Regardless, the vibration of the fall and harvest time is settling in. We just experience the Corn Moon . . . some call it the Harvest </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1387716426171089169/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1387716426171089169' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1387716426171089169'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1387716426171089169'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/09/walking-cycles-of-life.html' title='Walking the cycles of life'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SqLtIe7VdKI/AAAAAAAAAQo/caswEGOdKM8/s72-c/wbe.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1881403612429334382</id><published>2009-08-29T18:41:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-29T18:49:00.170-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elderly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='forgiveness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guidance'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gratitude'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prayer'/><title type='text'>Words of Wisdom from Papa Bear</title><summary type='text'> My father, Al Lembo, is a wise and spiritual man. He'll be 96 in November. Although he's dancing between the worlds, there are pearls of wisdom that come through him. It's probably because of his dance that he is a wise sage. He was extremely connected with God tonight while I was there.In a nutshell, his advice was as follows: "Pray for all the good things in your life. Remember them and forget</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1881403612429334382/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1881403612429334382' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1881403612429334382'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1881403612429334382'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/08/words-of-wisdom-from-papa-bear.html' title='Words of Wisdom from Papa Bear'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SpmvwAS4KUI/AAAAAAAAAQY/lS-Iyb_G7Ac/s72-c/Blackberry_05thru07-2009+006.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8279186422763220957</id><published>2009-08-28T20:32:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-28T21:03:15.252-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Re-Entry after Vacation</title><summary type='text'>I'm back in my office not wanting to work. I've piles of bills to pay for various businesses, catalogs to go through, examiner.com articles to write, more bills to pay, emails to respond to and on and on. Instead I'll post a photo or 2 of my vacation to Hermosa, Colorado. We stayed at the Logwood Inn Bed and Breakfast. I went to see my cousin, Maria, who married the man she's been with for 20 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8279186422763220957/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8279186422763220957' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8279186422763220957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8279186422763220957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/08/re-entry-after-vacation.html' title='Re-Entry after Vacation'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Sph7o3GqffI/AAAAAAAAAQQ/ChWntDexHZY/s72-c/Hermosa_colorado__08-2009+035.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6755054430602042563</id><published>2009-08-25T12:19:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-25T12:36:28.553-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guided meditation CDs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bed and breakfast'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='squirrels'/><title type='text'>Bird Watching</title><summary type='text'>I'm watching a stellar jay or mountain jay eat breakfast off the post on the log wood porch in front of me. I love blue birds. Most of you know I have a thing for birds. In this moment, the wild birds before me are enjoying the seeds and nuts place out for them by the caretakers of the Logwood Inn.Yesterday when I was in downtown Durango, I stopped to capture photos of a hummingbird. Because I'm </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6755054430602042563/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6755054430602042563' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6755054430602042563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6755054430602042563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/08/bird-watching.html' title='Bird Watching'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-3705691333044761424</id><published>2009-08-24T12:10:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-24T12:16:07.248-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Changes in altitude</title><summary type='text'>I'm enjoying a relaxing family vacation in Durango and Hermosa, Colorado. It's a slice of heaven on earth here at this high altitude. It takes me quite a few days to adjust to this altitude as I live at "below" sea level in South Florida! I can breathe and walk without pausing every few steps. I'm sitting in the lodge portion of the Logwood Inn.  My cousin just arrived so I'll blog more later and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3705691333044761424/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3705691333044761424' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3705691333044761424'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3705691333044761424'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/08/changes-in-altitude.html' title='Changes in altitude'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5819979864048524034</id><published>2009-07-20T09:27:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-20T09:38:22.337-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='emotions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='manuscript'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='work responsibilities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='editing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='publishing'/><title type='text'>Editing  . . .</title><summary type='text'>Life has been quite intense over the past month and a half. My Dad was putting under Hospice care on June 4th. He is stable and at home now with constant loving care. My dear friend, Marguerite Barringer, died suddenly. She had a heart attack on the 4th of July and was off to heaven on July 10th. Wow! That hit me really hard.I haven't been getting all my normal work responsibilities done. Finally</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5819979864048524034/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5819979864048524034' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5819979864048524034'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5819979864048524034'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/07/editing.html' title='Editing  . . .'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5547428570917541875</id><published>2009-06-18T19:59:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-18T20:24:21.681-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='INATS'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Crystal Consciousness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='COVR'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hospice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Smudge in Spray'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denver'/><title type='text'>Off to the Mile High City</title><summary type='text'>Next week I'm off to Denver for the International New Age Trade Show - http://www.inats.com/. I'm looking forward to the 8 days in the Mile High City, says the woman from below sea level. When we first arrive we'll give ourselves a day to acclimate and run some errands. Thursday night I'll be offering Angel Gemstone Oracle Sessions and Past Life Regressions at For Heaven's Sake.Then Friday is the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5547428570917541875/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5547428570917541875' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5547428570917541875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5547428570917541875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/06/off-to-mile-high-city.html' title='Off to the Mile High City'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SjraGx0RTJI/AAAAAAAAAPY/IRJfPc7N6K8/s72-c/INATSWest.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8369339387947926108</id><published>2009-06-14T12:42:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-14T13:02:03.700-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='acupuncture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='macaroni with gravy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Italian food'/><title type='text'>Soul Food</title><summary type='text'>I've decided to take some time to nurture myself today. My father is resting comfortably so now it's time to replenish myself. Being a good Italian women, I decided to cook a Sunday meal for my self, Vincent and Dad. Dad has been eating well even with the hospital food, yet I know he'll appreciate some macaroni with meat sauce. It's slowly cooking and the house smells like Sunday to me!Growing up</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8369339387947926108/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8369339387947926108' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8369339387947926108'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8369339387947926108'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/06/soul-food.html' title='Soul Food'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SjUsiDptlYI/AAAAAAAAAPI/S974y_lWPl8/s72-c/Sauce_for_Dad06-14-09.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-2788051753577209537</id><published>2009-06-06T14:16:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T14:43:55.897-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elderly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hospice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crying'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Smudge in Spray'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elder care'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='aromatherapy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reiki'/><title type='text'>Life has ups and downs</title><summary type='text'>I'm sitting in Bethesda Hospital listening to Dad breathe, watching his every move and distracting myself with anything I can get done on the Internet/laptop. I've added Bach Flower Rescue Remedy to my water and used Euphoria Relaxing Spray on and around my body. I'm breathing deeply and reminding myself it's all part of life.While I was in NYC, Dad had a mini stroke. When I returned he had an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/2788051753577209537/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=2788051753577209537' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2788051753577209537'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2788051753577209537'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/06/life-has-ups-and-downs.html' title='Life has ups and downs'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Siq3RTJghXI/AAAAAAAAAPA/_294MDCrINg/s72-c/Dad-2009.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1281314639816052524</id><published>2009-05-23T15:16:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-23T15:36:08.265-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Flowers are blooming</title><summary type='text'>  I haven't had any time to blog lately because I've been writing 4 -5 articles a week for the Examiner.com. I am the new Miami New Age Spirituality Examiner. Check out this link and please, if you would, visit it often or consider following it. http://www.examiner.com/x-9628-Miami-New-Age-Spirituality-ExaminerI'm tapped out for writing, blogging, tweeting, facebooking and so on so here are a few</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1281314639816052524/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1281314639816052524' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1281314639816052524'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1281314639816052524'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/05/flowers-are-blooming.html' title='Flowers are blooming'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/ShhO4-s_xFI/AAAAAAAAAOY/r22D3SlpDK8/s72-c/flowers_Simba012.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-957453335059448638</id><published>2009-05-02T19:36:00.011-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-02T20:12:57.339-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cosmos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='onions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='beans'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='canteloup'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='compost'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='watermelon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sunflowers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gardening'/><title type='text'>The Sloppy Gardener</title><summary type='text'> I like to look of a wild garden. It's my excuse for allowing weeds to co-exist with all the other plants in the garden. I have a lawn that consists of various green weeds and a little bit of grass. One of the side yards and the backyard has sod, but the rest of it is a huge lawn made of very interesting plants. While trying to find out the name of these flowers here on the right, I found out the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/957453335059448638/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=957453335059448638' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/957453335059448638'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/957453335059448638'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/05/sloppy-gardener.html' title='The Sloppy Gardener'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SfzcyRnwD1I/AAAAAAAAAN4/QQM1hmgTExI/s72-c/Garden_Shots001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6437937023563513210</id><published>2009-04-26T21:52:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-26T21:56:00.699-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Prayer is Powerful</title><summary type='text'>This moment I pause to send good energies ahead to Carole Lynn Grant as she approaches the time to really start her healing process. She will be having an operation tomorrow Monday, April 27 and will be recuperating for about 6 weeks.Send your prayers and blessings to her at Bethesda Memorial Hospital in Boynton Beach, FL.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6437937023563513210/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6437937023563513210' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6437937023563513210'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6437937023563513210'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/04/prayer-is-powerful.html' title='Prayer is Powerful'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SfUQosuR9DI/AAAAAAAAANw/QYNPWAKdm2w/s72-c/CaroleLynnGrant.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1188394141116858878</id><published>2009-04-23T21:40:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-23T21:58:18.323-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Past Lives and Regression Therapy: Spiritual Healing</title><summary type='text'>Understanding the role of reincarnation, karma and dharma can assist us in our present incarnation.  Remembering a past life can bring a greater understanding of ourselves and what we have come back to learn.   Past Life Regression helps us remember our purpose and learn the meaning of our lives today.Reincarnation, Karma and Past LivesUnderstanding the role of reincarnation and karma can </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1188394141116858878/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1188394141116858878' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1188394141116858878'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1188394141116858878'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/04/past-lives-and-regression-therapy.html' title='Past Lives and Regression Therapy: Spiritual Healing'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-7207040147376971888</id><published>2009-04-22T23:55:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-22T23:55:02.489-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Daytime class this Friday from 1- 3 PM. Crystal Consciousness at The Crystal Garden. http://ping.fm/wwMvl</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/7207040147376971888/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=7207040147376971888' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7207040147376971888'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7207040147376971888'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/04/daytime-class-this-friday-from-1-3-pm.html' title=''/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-7879937298180151379</id><published>2009-04-22T23:01:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-22T23:01:36.736-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I just signed up with Ping.fm. Will this make it easier? Only time will tell! Or is it just another layer of status updates . . .???</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/7879937298180151379/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=7879937298180151379' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7879937298180151379'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7879937298180151379'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/04/i-just-signed-up-with-ping.html' title=''/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-7208623203709452018</id><published>2009-04-21T22:09:00.007-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-21T22:37:49.364-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Earth Day'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Composting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mama'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conscious cooking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mom'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mother Earth'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Grandfather Wallace Black Elk'/><title type='text'>Earth Centered Spirituality</title><summary type='text'> I remember Mama . . . my mother. I remember my mother cooking in the kitchen. Sometimes a piece of food would drop on the floor. She would say, "that's Mother Earth's share." I realized at a young age that it was important to honor Mother Earth.Mom often composted food by burying food scraps in the garden. At the Brooklyn house, she often would only compost the coffee grounds and egg shells. In </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/7208623203709452018/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=7208623203709452018' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7208623203709452018'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7208623203709452018'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/04/earth-centered-spirituality.html' title='Earth Centered Spirituality'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Se6An-94NTI/AAAAAAAAANg/WWwFKkLSuNE/s72-c/earth.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-381145717248243721</id><published>2009-04-20T22:37:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-20T22:56:58.117-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spirituality.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='marigolds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chakras'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='roses'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='colors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='geraniums'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sunflowers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='plumbago'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gardening'/><title type='text'>Gardening for the Soul</title><summary type='text'> I've been enjoying my yard. Seedlings are growing. I've planted marigolds, bush string beans, cantaloupe, watermelon, zinnias, cosmos and sunflowers. My favorite flower is the sunflower. I brought seeds back from Tuscany about 5 years ago. When I first moved into this house I planted them all over my yard. Since then I've made it a tradition to keep them growing. Sunflowers are happy plants and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/381145717248243721/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=381145717248243721' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/381145717248243721'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/381145717248243721'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/04/gardening-for-soul.html' title='Gardening for the Soul'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Se00G2IUwRI/AAAAAAAAANQ/_9jSEnjJ0YI/s72-c/IMG00188.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-934643584205279190</id><published>2009-04-20T22:26:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-20T22:35:18.117-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bookkeeping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bills'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='learning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Quickbooks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='CPA'/><title type='text'>Learning New Things</title><summary type='text'>I've been learning to use Quickbooks for the bookkeeping and bill paying for various business. I'm responsible for managing the finances for my 95 and 1/2 year old Papa Bear. Due to rising costs for CPA, I've finally bit the bullet and purchased Quickbooks. I received some training from my CPA and my old friend, Debbie. Along with the help of online tech support from the banks and online tech </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/934643584205279190/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=934643584205279190' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/934643584205279190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/934643584205279190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/04/learning-new-things.html' title='Learning New Things'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-3931162380124204181</id><published>2009-04-10T09:14:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-10T09:28:07.552-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Healing the planet one Spritz at a time!</title><summary type='text'>I've been so focused on the line of Aromatic Sprays.  I've been preparing for INATS West www.inats.com which is a huge trade show for the visionary industry. I'm excited because my new line of sprays will be promoted there to hundreds or likely 1000 retailers! I've expanded the Wholesale Division of The Crystal Garden.I am also introducing my latest positive thought CD - Think Good Thoughts - at </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3931162380124204181/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3931162380124204181' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3931162380124204181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3931162380124204181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/04/healing-planet-one-spritz-at-time.html' title='Healing the planet one Spritz at a time!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-884999662452073866</id><published>2009-03-30T06:38:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-30T06:58:46.667-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='energy clearing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='intention'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spring cleaning'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Feng Shui'/><title type='text'>Spring Cleaning - Round 2</title><summary type='text'>After writing about spring cleaning in a previous post, I became self-motivated to actually practice what I preach. Now my garage is in the process of transformation. I feel the true inspiration to clean the garage was staying at my cousin's house overnight. She is impeccable with her cleanliness and organization of all of her things. I am so impressed by her on so many levels yet specifically </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/884999662452073866/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=884999662452073866' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/884999662452073866'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/884999662452073866'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/spring-cleaning-round-2.html' title='Spring Cleaning - Round 2'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SdClFvxDQmI/AAAAAAAAANA/n-ZLESt7wkc/s72-c/openingbagua.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6253134393331339057</id><published>2009-03-27T08:30:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-27T08:35:11.027-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Gemstone Do-Over!</title><summary type='text'>My last post had a bit of trouble with the font. I'm not sure what I did to make that happen. Here is the information in a font and size you can read!Selenite helps to align you with higher consciousness. As you develop spiritually it is beneficial to allow yourself to listen to or sense guidance from your higher self, spirit guides or angels. This stone opens the crown chakra to receive </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6253134393331339057/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6253134393331339057' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6253134393331339057'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6253134393331339057'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/gemstone-do-over.html' title='Gemstone Do-Over!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SczH7cnpIpI/AAAAAAAAAM4/SV_y3ESfRSY/s72-c/Gemstones_compilation.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8191595398790612163</id><published>2009-03-26T03:00:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-26T03:00:42.713-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='charoite'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chakras'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='color'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jade'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='amber'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='selenite'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vibration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gemstones'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rhodochrosite'/><title type='text'>Crystals and Gemstones</title><summary type='text'>Crystals and gemstones have been used throughout the ages to improve various human conditions. The color and mineral composition lend energy to improving situations from headaches to digestion on a physical level and love loss or mood imbalances on an emotional level. But these rocks don’t stop with just the physical or the emotional aspects of our lives. Crystals and gemstones can help us </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8191595398790612163/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8191595398790612163' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8191595398790612163'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8191595398790612163'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/crystals-and-gemstones_26.html' title='Crystals and Gemstones'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-3415591104719003900</id><published>2009-03-24T21:49:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-24T21:59:05.151-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='doves'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cats'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='babysitting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Children'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='parrots'/><title type='text'>Babysitting and Pictures of my Children</title><summary type='text'>Vincent and I had the pleasure of babysitting for my cousins. We adored our time with a 2 year old and a 4 year old. What their parents don't know is that we let them get away with so much! But that's what their "Aunt Margaret and Uncle Vincent" do when they come for a short overnight stay. Actually, the worst of it - or the best depending on perspective - was the splashing in the tub. When it </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3415591104719003900/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3415591104719003900' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3415591104719003900'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3415591104719003900'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/babysitting-and-pictures-of-my-children.html' title='Babysitting and Pictures of my Children'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/ScmPJQ-QwFI/AAAAAAAAAMg/EfdugL9Ghow/s72-c/IMG00094.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-3865327367272650838</id><published>2009-03-23T22:39:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-23T22:39:07.409-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Smudge in Spray.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blessings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='flower essences'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='space clearing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='herbs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='energy clearing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='holy water'/><title type='text'>Space Clearing</title><summary type='text'> If you wish, clear your space energetically through the use of sacred herbs or pure essential oils and flower essences. The use of smudge is a ceremonial process using herbs, such as sage, cedar, osha, and lavender buds, and resins, such as frankincense, myrrh, and copal. Using these sacred plants and resins does a spiritual house cleaning to clear out old thought forms, past arguments, and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3865327367272650838/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3865327367272650838' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3865327367272650838'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3865327367272650838'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/space-clearing.html' title='Space Clearing'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Sb8O-mBzvkI/AAAAAAAAAMI/VOQl2khi4gk/s72-c/lavender.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5137428805876316574</id><published>2009-03-22T03:30:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-22T03:30:09.358-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Meditation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sprays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gemstone tinctures'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nightmares'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='essential oils'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Guardian Angels. Dream Seeds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Children'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='darkness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bach Flower Essences'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Higher Consciousness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fears'/><title type='text'>Tools to Awaken Consciousness</title><summary type='text'>I've been on a roll creating air sprays. A friend of mine who creates amazing jewelry, http://www.dreamseeds.com/, inspired me to create sprays to match some of her series of jewelry.As inspiration flowed in our conversation because of her own children, I ended up creating a spray for children first. The intention for the spray is to chase away things that go bump in the night and make kids </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5137428805876316574/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5137428805876316574' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5137428805876316574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5137428805876316574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/tools-to-awaken-consciousness.html' title='Tools to Awaken Consciousness'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/ScT0TQ1EXlI/AAAAAAAAAMY/MjN48CpTukQ/s72-c/Selenite.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5628453330257074219</id><published>2009-03-21T14:22:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-21T14:22:07.244-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='house clearing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new beginnings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Spring Equinox'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spring cleaning'/><title type='text'>Spiritualizing Spring Cleaning</title><summary type='text'> As we move through the ever-turning wheels of the seasons, we enter a new year of the zodiac. When the Sun enters Aries, we celebrate the Spring Equinox and the return of a new life. Here we have a chance for another new beginning, just as we did at the New Year because of our calendar system. We also have the same opportunity with every New Moon, 13 times a year.How do we prepare for new </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5628453330257074219/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5628453330257074219' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5628453330257074219'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5628453330257074219'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/spiritualizing-spring-cleaning.html' title='Spiritualizing Spring Cleaning'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Sb8M2gdIL3I/AAAAAAAAAMA/eDUxt1t0DJc/s72-c/crocus.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-7444862460663189038</id><published>2009-03-20T01:11:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-20T01:11:04.182-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Joni Mitchell'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new beginnings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cycles of life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Vernal Equinox'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spring'/><title type='text'>Renewal: Rites of Passage</title><summary type='text'>“And the seasons, they go round and round, and the painted ponies go up and down. We’re captive on the Carousel of Time. We can’t return, we can only look behind from where we came and go round and round and round in the circle game.” The Circle Game by Joni Mitchell  Here is a little serenade for you with this post:Whether you are conscious of it or not, the cycles of life continue. You can </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/7444862460663189038/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=7444862460663189038' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7444862460663189038'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7444862460663189038'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/renewal-rites-of-passage.html' title='Renewal: Rites of Passage'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5411307584283996441</id><published>2009-03-19T15:33:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-19T15:33:04.511-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sweet marjoram'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lavender'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rosemary'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='peppermint'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lemon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='aromatherapy'/><title type='text'>Aromatherapy</title><summary type='text'>Aromatherapy is the use of pure essential oils that are derived from plants, flowers, barks, roots and resins. The use of essential oils goes back thousands of years. It is the chemical constituents within the oils that can have an affect on us physically, mentally or emotionally. Oils can be inhaled by placing some on a hanky or within a diffuser. We can also put them on your body combined with </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.thecrystalgarden.com/Catalogue/Aromatherapy/Aromatherapymain/aromatherapymain.htm' title='Aromatherapy'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5411307584283996441/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5411307584283996441' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5411307584283996441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5411307584283996441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/aromatherapy.html' title='Aromatherapy'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5651920589445285018</id><published>2009-03-17T07:27:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-17T07:53:59.190-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brooklyn'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='St. Patrick&apos;s Day'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='luck'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='posiitive thinking'/><title type='text'>Luck: Concepts of Good Fortune</title><summary type='text'> Do you believe you are lucky? Really, stop right now and think about it. Do you ever just muse over how lucky you are? Sincerely ponder about your good luck and how blessed you feel in so many ways? Well, if you do, then kudos to you! This is a good thing!Good Luck or Good Fortune is truly good old fashion positive thinking. Interestingly enough, when we believe that we are lucky then pretty </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5651920589445285018/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5651920589445285018' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5651920589445285018'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5651920589445285018'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/luck-concepts-of-good-fortune.html' title='Luck: Concepts of Good Fortune'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Sb-O3v4R7vI/AAAAAAAAAMQ/1EntQN0tVI0/s72-c/Celtic_Cross_Emerald.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8456937997013631862</id><published>2009-03-05T13:30:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-05T13:42:58.025-05:00</updated><title type='text'>www.smudgeinspray.com created during a sleepless night</title><summary type='text'>I'm punchy now. I stayed up all night creating a new website. http://www.smudgeinspray.com/I am so grateful that Smudge in Spray has been selling so well at so many stores around the country. I noticed yesterday that nearly every customer who came into the store bought a bottle. Some came in just for the Smudge in Spray. I guess the introduction of the new label added extra energy to it taking </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8456937997013631862/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8456937997013631862' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8456937997013631862'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8456937997013631862'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/wwwsmudgeinspraycom-created-during.html' title='www.smudgeinspray.com created during a sleepless night'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SbAdIJmw-6I/AAAAAAAAAL4/f7dGXGCuI7o/s72-c/smudge_lav_selenite.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5711528866788517729</id><published>2009-03-03T21:46:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-03T22:09:37.737-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Visionary Awards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wholesalers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='COVR'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International New Age Trade Show'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='space clearing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='smokeless smudge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Smudge in Spray'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='retailers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Denver'/><title type='text'>New Label for Smudge in Spray</title><summary type='text'>As promised, I'm posting a photo of the new label of Smudge in Spray. I've submitted it for a COVR Visionary Award. If it wins, I will receive the award at the banquet at the International New Age Trade Show (INATS) in Denver in June. COVR is the acronym for the Coalition of Visionary Resources. If you have a visionary business, this trade organization helps this trade find success through </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5711528866788517729/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5711528866788517729' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5711528866788517729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5711528866788517729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/new-label-for-smudge-in-spray.html' title='New Label for Smudge in Spray'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/Sa3sve2uj8I/AAAAAAAAALw/G7XgnV9ynso/s72-c/Smudge_Lge_03--09.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4400971345203506628</id><published>2009-03-02T08:20:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-02T08:30:05.172-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birds'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='macaws'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='doves'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='essential oils'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kuan Yin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='parrots'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Archangel Michael'/><title type='text'>Sha Nay and Mikael - my birds on video</title><summary type='text'>I finally figured out how to use the video application on my Blackberry. That was easy! I'll get better at it as time goes on. I've created a short video of the shenanigans of my 2 birds. Sha Nay is the blue and gold macaw. She is about 17 1/2 years old. Mikael is the white dove and he is approximately 19 years old. (don't tell him how old he is!) These 2 have lived together their whole lives at </summary><link rel='enclosure' type='video/mp4' href='http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=6a16ae6af520bb93&amp;type=video%2Fmp4' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4400971345203506628/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4400971345203506628' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4400971345203506628'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4400971345203506628'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/03/sha-nay-and-mikael-my-birds-on-video.html' title='Sha Nay and Mikael - my birds on video'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-680997962938348674</id><published>2009-02-22T13:55:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-22T14:14:20.664-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cousins'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brooklyn'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Italian'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sundays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='macaroni with gravy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='traditions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pasta'/><title type='text'>Recapturing Past Traditions with Macaroni!</title><summary type='text'>I've been trying to bring Sundays back. During my formative years, Sundays were a day for church, bacon and eggs and Italian meat gravy with macaroni. It's also a day for catching up with family and some chores. Usually chores were completed on Saturdays so Sunday could be a true day of rest.Every Sunday I would awaken to the smell of Mom sauteing the garlic and olive oil to start the gravy. She </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/680997962938348674/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=680997962938348674' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/680997962938348674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/680997962938348674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/recapturing-past-traditions-with.html' title='Recapturing Past Traditions with Macaroni!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SaGiaLpLT6I/AAAAAAAAALQ/gYU6KhMd_Rc/s72-c/macaroni001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-2083758068667929698</id><published>2009-02-20T16:56:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-20T17:08:25.094-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photos of essential oils'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Smudge in Spray'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Victoria Rose Martin'/><title type='text'>Essential Oils - A Pretty Piicture</title><summary type='text'>I like this picture of my essential oils and Smudge in Spray. Victoria Rose Martin is the artist, photographer and the bestest friend a girl can have. She does all my graphic art work. She also has the patience of a saint!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/2083758068667929698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=2083758068667929698' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2083758068667929698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2083758068667929698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/essential-oils-pretty-piicture.html' title='Essential Oils - A Pretty Piicture'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SZ8pPrAOUpI/AAAAAAAAALI/9w2p1DQT23I/s72-c/Essential_Oils.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4633386517410908054</id><published>2009-02-20T16:27:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-20T16:47:20.610-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Networking on Another Level</title><summary type='text'>I've been in the land of computers, websites, networking, routers, wireless adapters, wi fi boosters, shared networks, upgrading POS systems, moving computers, setting up desks and so on. Wow! It's been quite a week!I decided it was time to improve the work station capabilities of my retail store, The Crystal Garden. I haven't been online there since who knows when! It was a dial up connection so</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4633386517410908054/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4633386517410908054' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4633386517410908054'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4633386517410908054'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/networking-on-another-level.html' title='Networking on Another Level'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1835478813140754567</id><published>2009-02-15T09:58:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T10:12:55.304-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='workout'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='coffee'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yoga'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Itunes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='internet'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='exercise'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='self-care'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='search my site'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='relaxation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FusionBot'/><title type='text'>Good Signal, Good Coffee - How Sweet It Is!</title><summary type='text'>Sunday mornings are good when there is a good signal for Internet access, a good hot cup of coffee and loved ones nearby. I've finally relaxed enough to have an old fashioned Sunday morning which doesn't have to do with work. I've been trying to release some of my responsibilities so I can have a life and I think today I am starting to feel the benefits . . . finally!Yesterday, I fiddled around </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1835478813140754567/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1835478813140754567' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1835478813140754567'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1835478813140754567'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/good-signal-good-coffee-how-sweet-it-is.html' title='Good Signal, Good Coffee - How Sweet It Is!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SZgw3exNxqI/AAAAAAAAAKw/Sv88zAHS24w/s72-c/miracle-worker-mug.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5094540697339141697</id><published>2009-02-14T08:33:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-14T08:59:16.377-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='victim'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Crystal Consciousness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='physical body'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='energy fields'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spiritual speakers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='self-observation.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='publishing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='metaphysics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Botticelli'/><title type='text'>Subtle Bodies</title><summary type='text'> My physical body is not so subtle. It's obvious, full, round and very healthy. I am grateful to Botticelli who found bodies like mine worthy of great art. Most women have a belly - it's natural. Thighs and hips are meant to carry babies both inside and outside of a woman's body.  From a spiritual or metaphysical perspective, there are 3 more bodies within our consciousness or energy field. These</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5094540697339141697/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5094540697339141697' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5094540697339141697'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5094540697339141697'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/subtle-bodies.html' title='Subtle Bodies'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SZbKssSHsBI/AAAAAAAAAKo/0ohXC--eFCw/s72-c/Botticelli-Three_Graces.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4707468395435402121</id><published>2009-02-13T09:22:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-13T09:32:10.922-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Yoga</title><summary type='text'>In a few minutes, I'll be off to my yoga class with my favorite instructor, Mary Rosi. It's time to squeeze the tension and stress out of my body. I love to do yoga but it takes momentum and dedication to get myself there. I went yesterday at 10 am and now my body is craving more.Wouldn't it be fabulous to have cravings for yoga INSTEAD of food!? I think I'll dedicate my practice today to the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4707468395435402121/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4707468395435402121' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4707468395435402121'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4707468395435402121'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/yoga.html' title='Yoga'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1344414777281246854</id><published>2009-02-12T22:26:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-12T22:31:52.142-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Smudge in Spray.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Labels'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Adobe In Design CS3'/><title type='text'>Designing Labels</title><summary type='text'>My good friends are banding together to help me re-design the label for Smudge in Spray. When it's all done, I'll post a photo of the bottle all done here. This photo is what it looks line now. It's time to make it look more professional.In the meantime, I'm learning so much about the world of designing and yet I know nothing!I want to get my hands on a copy of In Design CS3. I guess Adobe </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1344414777281246854/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1344414777281246854' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1344414777281246854'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1344414777281246854'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/designing-labels.html' title='Designing Labels'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SZTpnYlUmzI/AAAAAAAAAKg/G-4Z_WrGGOw/s72-c/smudge-bottle.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-2172691297507615334</id><published>2009-02-10T21:07:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-10T21:24:41.429-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='France'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tracy Chevalier'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mary Magdalene'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='reading'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kathleen McGowan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='novels'/><title type='text'>Novels, Novels, Everywhere</title><summary type='text'>I have piles of new books to read. Work does get in the way of sitting with my books. Does my blogging time get in the way? Not if I keep it short and sweet! I've found an author or actually 2 authors just recently. One I've met in person and the other only through her books.Kathleen McGowan, NY Times Bestselling author, wrote The Expected One. I just finished it and I can't wait until The Book </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/2172691297507615334/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=2172691297507615334' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2172691297507615334'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2172691297507615334'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/novels-novels-everywhere.html' title='Novels, Novels, Everywhere'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SZI2dLcWLLI/AAAAAAAAAKY/dbmsKX2KShE/s72-c/Expected_One.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-2475931800975869</id><published>2009-02-10T06:23:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-10T06:29:12.622-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Tweaking This and That</title><summary type='text'>I like to fiddle around with tweaking my website. I am grateful for my newest member of The Crystal Garden team. My dearest friend, Melissa Applegate, is now the Events Coordinator for the store. With over 60 events a month, day and night, it's quite a challenge. What a relief to pass on that work to someone else.I do like to work on the website. I use Front Page and it's all quite simple. I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/2475931800975869/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=2475931800975869' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2475931800975869'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2475931800975869'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/tweaking-this-and-that.html' title='Tweaking This and That'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1008065875724410786</id><published>2009-02-09T21:36:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-09T21:56:49.630-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Laplink'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='robbery'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='angel oracle decks'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='laptops'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Voyager Tarot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='serial numbers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gemstone oracle'/><title type='text'>Missing my Gemstone Oracle</title><summary type='text'>Life has challenged me a bit. Unfortunately, someone thought they should steal things out of my car. This being took things of value to me. The most valuable was my Gemstone Oracle. It was my collection of precious gemstones that I've collected for over 20 years. When I had to make the list for the insurance claims office, I realized how close I was to those gemstones. I remembered them </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1008065875724410786/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1008065875724410786' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1008065875724410786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1008065875724410786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/02/missing-my-gemstone-oracle.html' title='Missing my Gemstone Oracle'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SZDqYsWAO5I/AAAAAAAAAKI/dPr0rKJwLlA/s72-c/Margaret-Web.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-7831226926876482717</id><published>2009-01-24T19:20:00.010-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-24T20:43:01.047-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystal skull'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mitchell-Hedges'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guided meditation CDs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Natural Awakenings Magazine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Victoria Rose Martin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='posiitive thinking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Margaret Ann Lembo'/><title type='text'>New Release! Think Good Thoughts: Positive Affirmations for Everyday Living</title><summary type='text'>I am so pleased to announce that my new CD is now released. Think Good Thoughts: Positive Affirmations for Everyday Living is created just in time to increase your self-esteem and your ability to manifest a happier life. I have 6 other CDs that are Guided Meditation CDs. This new release was inspired by the need to listen to something positive while driving. The graphic artist who did the artwork</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/7831226926876482717/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=7831226926876482717' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7831226926876482717'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7831226926876482717'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/01/new-release-think-good-thoughts.html' title='New Release! Think Good Thoughts: Positive Affirmations for Everyday Living'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SXuxqZH90VI/AAAAAAAAAJI/pzot-H_l0ek/s72-c/ThinkGoodThoughtsFrontCvrNew.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-9014387624602584526</id><published>2009-01-17T21:44:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-17T22:02:07.568-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='roses'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Secret Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gardening'/><title type='text'>Only a Rose . . .</title><summary type='text'>I love to garden. Gardening is good for my soul, my mind, my heart and my body. As I headed into my garage after a full day of running errands today, my garden called me. I had to see if my newly planted trees needed a drink of water. The roses captured my attention. So I stopped to smell the roses. I ended up trimming the rosebush and picking a few blossoms to place around my home. They graced </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/9014387624602584526/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=9014387624602584526' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/9014387624602584526'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/9014387624602584526'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/01/only-rose.html' title='Only a Rose . . .'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SXKYgQT4qSI/AAAAAAAAAI8/UjSDXmv_rps/s72-c/roses011709.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1838695074902846298</id><published>2009-01-10T07:39:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-10T08:09:53.392-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gems'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Angel Messenger Practitioner'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gemstone oracle'/><title type='text'>Facebook</title><summary type='text'>It appears I have a new addiction. During this time that I've been resting to recover from Acute Bronchitis, my mind still wants to work but not on "work-work." I've been playing on the internet. Who would have ever thought you can socialize online. I certainly never went there before. Now it's a whole different story.I've truly embraced and discovered the world of Facebook. I've been cultivating</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1838695074902846298/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1838695074902846298' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1838695074902846298'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1838695074902846298'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2009/01/facebook.html' title='Facebook'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SWiZuqbRdrI/AAAAAAAAAIc/9IHIZDobF1k/s72-c/CG-angelrmgood.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8566823113914077480</id><published>2008-12-31T12:41:00.013-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-02T22:11:43.707-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sturbridge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rose hips'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='essential oils'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Durango'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='herbs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ear candling'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Earth Spirits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mangos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hermosa'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bronchitis'/><title type='text'>Home for the New Year!</title><summary type='text'> I guess the Universe has decided I need an extended rest. Not that long ago I blogged about being Superwoman! Ha! That came back and bit me in the . . . Now I have acute bronchitis and I'm required to stop, rest, heal, nurture, blog, read books, crochet, rest, sleep, watch TV and movies, and recapture my essence. This photo is a picture of my rose hip tea. Read on . . . I talk about it further </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8566823113914077480/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8566823113914077480' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8566823113914077480'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8566823113914077480'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/12/home-for-new-year.html' title='Home for the New Year!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SVu1z3HhnRI/AAAAAAAAAH8/LyOsKAxzRpw/s72-c/Rose_Hips1002.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-2812223365351330176</id><published>2008-12-18T08:02:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-18T08:33:42.869-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='macaws'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dove'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yoga'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='economy'/><title type='text'>. . . 'tis the Season!</title><summary type='text'>Aaaahhh - the joys of the Holiday Season. Or is it just a shopping frenzy? I am so grateful to have The Crystal Garden which is definitely a sanctuary any time of the year yet at the holidays it seems to be extraordinarily special. I've shopped in person and online this year. It wasn't too bad because it appears I either pick the right time to go into a store or people aren't buzzing at the mall </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/2812223365351330176/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=2812223365351330176' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2812223365351330176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2812223365351330176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/12/tis-season.html' title='. . . &apos;tis the Season!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SUpNaunCDeI/AAAAAAAAAHE/mQkJbFYGmcE/s72-c/CGChristmas2008.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8749478069663928059</id><published>2008-12-11T14:02:00.010-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-11T15:02:40.715-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yoga'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gardening'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='chiropractor'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mary Rosi'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rest'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Llewellyn Worldwide'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Melissa Applegate'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='publishing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='responsibility'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elder care'/><title type='text'>Thoughts on Being . . . . Superwoman!</title><summary type='text'>Mama Mia! I am constantly amazed at how much I get done, how much work I still have yet to do, how much more I accept to do, and how much I want to just sit and read a good book under my favorite quilt. One of my staff at The Crystal Garden has convinced herself that I don't sleep at night but instead, plug into a wall socket to recharge as I keep on going. My best friend, Melissa Applegate, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8749478069663928059/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8749478069663928059' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8749478069663928059'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8749478069663928059'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/12/thoughts-on-being-superwoman.html' title='Thoughts on Being . . . . Superwoman!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SUFunujibeI/AAAAAAAAAGs/slT0TmPtenM/s72-c/GeraniumsBlue-Red.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-7453204953498229629</id><published>2008-12-03T20:14:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-03T20:43:09.720-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book promotion'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Time Warner'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dell'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='manuscript'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Llewellyn Worldwide'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='East West Bookshop.'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bergdoff Goodman'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Central Park'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Apple'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='PCs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New York City'/><title type='text'>Crystal Consciousness</title><summary type='text'> I'm done! I've finished the manuscript. Thanks to Melissa Applegate for her help in editing!I've sent the final manuscript off to Llewellyn. Let's all pause now for a moment of heartfelt prayer that Llewellyn and all the powers that be at the publishing house LOVE my book. I know the content is really extraordinary. The approach I've taken with the teachings are different than any other book in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/7453204953498229629/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=7453204953498229629' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7453204953498229629'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7453204953498229629'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/12/crystal-consciousness.html' title='Crystal Consciousness'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/STc0jc5mSwI/AAAAAAAAAGE/zMyo4pAwRNo/s72-c/RadioCityMusicHall_Marg_2009.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-440962113032723444</id><published>2008-11-22T12:01:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-22T12:16:38.240-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spiritual teachings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Authors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='book promotion'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Llewellyn Worldwide'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='editing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='publishing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='writing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='transformation'/><title type='text'>Sequestered with my book, Crystal Consciousness</title><summary type='text'>I'm tucked away with my laptop working on my book. I've sequestered myself within a hotel looking out at skyscrapers. Some authors go to a mountain cabin. I guess you can't take the New Yorker out of me, so I'm gazing out at tall buildings overlooking the Miami River! It's not NYC but it is an easy drive away to change the setting to keep me focused.Really . . . how focused am I if I'm having a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/440962113032723444/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=440962113032723444' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/440962113032723444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/440962113032723444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/11/sequestered-with-my-book-crystal.html' title='Sequestered with my book, Crystal Consciousness'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1358296969355310172</id><published>2008-11-02T21:35:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-02T21:41:50.207-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Composting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='INATS'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Green Bags'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='branding'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fertilizer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lay away'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Logo'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Victoria Rose Martin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='groceries'/><title type='text'>Green Bags and Branding My Logo</title><summary type='text'>I am so blessed to have Victoria Rose Martin, artist extraordinaire, as one of my good friends and angels. She happily created the logo for my store. I knew I needed to work on branding for marketing purposes. It wasn't until my 19th year of The Crystal Garden that I established a very definitive logo and focused on branding.At the last International New Age Trade Show, INATS, one of the main </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1358296969355310172/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1358296969355310172' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1358296969355310172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1358296969355310172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/11/green-bags-and-branding-my-logo.html' title='Green Bags and Branding My Logo'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SQ5kTZjvq0I/AAAAAAAAAFU/V3SklvokB5M/s72-c/Green_Bag_essential-Oils.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-3011962588759362526</id><published>2008-10-31T18:31:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-31T18:43:11.164-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy Halloween!</title><summary type='text'> It's an orange and black day. I stood in line in my orange shirt and black jeans and voted today. It's the first time I've ever voted on Halloween!Before I went to vote, I stopped by the Boynton Woman's Club to make a deposit for the Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull Event that I'll be providing there on January 22, 2009. It was so cool to step into this historic landmark building and find it </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3011962588759362526/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3011962588759362526' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3011962588759362526'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3011962588759362526'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/10/happy-halloween.html' title='Happy Halloween!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SQuIL0bc1OI/AAAAAAAAAE0/QGFHvn4fGpI/s72-c/Pumkin_hearts.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1212166574697260159</id><published>2008-10-27T11:35:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-27T13:06:33.707-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='angels'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='smokey quartz'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fishtail selenite'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystal skulls'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elestials'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photos of crystal balls'/><title type='text'>Photos of Crystals - Just Because</title><summary type='text'>              The store is looking so sparkly now that I wanted to share photos so you can enjoy the energy of the gemstones through this blog.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1212166574697260159/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1212166574697260159' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1212166574697260159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1212166574697260159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/10/photos-of-crystals-just-because.html' title='Photos of Crystals - Just Because'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SQXvWo8Qc1I/AAAAAAAAAEs/bnnhrHaJa5A/s72-c/crystals_frontshowroom.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-7948233001798880570</id><published>2008-10-24T04:42:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-26T17:27:02.063-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystal skull'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wholesale'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='guided meditation CDs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='essential oils'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='smudging'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Smudge in Spray'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='aromatherapy'/><title type='text'>Recreating Yourself</title><summary type='text'>Sometimes it takes a cosmic 2 x 4 to recreate yourself. In that re-creation you just may find your authentic self pursuing your Divine Purpose. I believe that is true for me. It took many years (20) to really create a well established business but the journey was worth every moment of challenge and lessons. There were definitely moments when I stood in the middle of my store and exclaim to God/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/7948233001798880570/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=7948233001798880570' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7948233001798880570'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/7948233001798880570'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/10/recreating-yourself.html' title='Recreating Yourself'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SQTfJR5dNII/AAAAAAAAAEE/c2ZxLMTyIEM/s72-c/QuartzClusterLarge.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-3007020654603543246</id><published>2008-10-17T08:35:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-17T10:43:40.163-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Finding the Good Out of Devastating Circumstances</title><summary type='text'>I received an email from a customer asking me to pray for her and her family as they may be losing their home. So many people are experiencing this right now. It's so close around us that we may have a tendency to step into fear. Please try not to allow fear to take over.When I was a mortgage banker, I lent according to the then-in-place Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending requirements. I was an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/3007020654603543246/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=3007020654603543246' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3007020654603543246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/3007020654603543246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/10/finding-good-out-of-devastating.html' title='Finding the Good Out of Devastating Circumstances'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-836359976067973546</id><published>2008-10-04T08:20:00.007-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-04T09:10:05.863-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jamie Sams'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystal skull'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dr. Eric Pearl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mitchell-Hedges'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='King Arthur'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chichen Itza'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Liz Alpert'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tintagel'/><title type='text'>Crystal Skulls</title><summary type='text'> It looks like I'll have to go see the movie "Raiders of the Lost Ark" - the latest one that includes crystal skulls. I'm sure my personal experience with Crystal Skulls is much different from Indiana Jones - well relatively speaking, that is!The Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull shown here on the left will be presented through me and The Crystal Garden,(due to a connection with Liz Alpert who is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/836359976067973546/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=836359976067973546' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/836359976067973546'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/836359976067973546'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/10/crystal-skulls.html' title='Crystal Skulls'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SOdnVCURksI/AAAAAAAAAD8/rVx4MaT187o/s72-c/Mitchell-Hedges_CrystalSKull3584.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-2145064069220855126</id><published>2008-09-28T08:42:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-28T09:04:00.936-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Authors'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dr. Eric Pearl'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gratitude'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spiritual speakers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='thankfulness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='big speaking events'/><title type='text'>Pause for a Moment of Gratitude</title><summary type='text'>Gratitude is a powerful vibration. It is my intention to focus my attention on things for which I am grateful. I don't always remember to do this, but I have found that more often than not my thoughts are focused on what is good. Of course, being human I do have moments or periods of time that I get a bit off track.I am very grateful that I have a job that I love. I love running The Crystal </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/2145064069220855126/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=2145064069220855126' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2145064069220855126'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/2145064069220855126'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/09/pause-for-moment-of-gratitude.html' title='Pause for a Moment of Gratitude'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SN99AylUauI/AAAAAAAAADw/4cwh8EZeAf0/s72-c/Eric_Margaret092008.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4717313855993325644</id><published>2008-09-21T17:34:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-21T17:49:30.490-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Celebrating, relaxing and catching up</title><summary type='text'>This was a weekend of celebration. I loved having that celebration for the 20 years of The Crystal Garden. Wow! It was so wonderful. It is wonderful that The Crystal Garden continues to bless all of our lives.  We built the Medicine Wheel from 1 - 3 PM. We had a really nice crowd there. Pam Elliott and Vickie Mitchell and I facilitated the ceremony. I surprised myself when I found myself all </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4717313855993325644/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4717313855993325644' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4717313855993325644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4717313855993325644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/09/celebrating-relaxing-and-catching-up.html' title='Celebrating, relaxing and catching up'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SNa-ZR_SW9I/AAAAAAAAADY/J0HQ6dLxDQM/s72-c/20thBirthdayCG_MLCake.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6188673649006254802</id><published>2008-09-12T08:29:00.008-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-12T09:08:54.523-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='angels'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Crystal Healers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='caregivers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='20th anniversary'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Margaret Ann Lembo'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sale'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='medicine wheel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Angel Messenger Practitioner'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='The Crystal Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='aromatherapy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elder care'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Eric Pearl'/><title type='text'>It's been a while since I've written</title><summary type='text'>Many bloggers blog daily. Now that is a nice discipline. I just can't seem to fit it into my day.This last period of 3 weeks has been pretty intense for me. I have a tendency to try to do too much. I have so many ideas and ways to assist myself and other have a happier life, that I try to do it all - at the same time! Jeez Louise! Not happening. I have many plates spinning and I don't want any of</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6188673649006254802/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6188673649006254802' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6188673649006254802'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6188673649006254802'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/09/its-been-while-since-ive-written.html' title='It&apos;s been a while since I&apos;ve written'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SMpnxJflvpI/AAAAAAAAADA/HVeq-eY0wlY/s72-c/chrysacollacupritesphere.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-954844505502995218</id><published>2008-08-24T22:56:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-24T23:19:06.418-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Developing Intuition with the Angels</title><summary type='text'>I remember when I was planning on attending the Angel Therapy Practitioner® in Laguna Beach, California with Dr. Doreen Virtue. I believe it was in 2006 that I flew out to step up to another level. My friends all thought I was a bit nuts. They told me, "Margaret, you've been lecturing on angels since 1991. You have been connected with them since you were a baby! Why are you spending all that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/954844505502995218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=954844505502995218' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/954844505502995218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/954844505502995218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/08/developing-intuition-with-angels.html' title='Developing Intuition with the Angels'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-9079640702377394937</id><published>2008-08-19T09:21:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-19T09:36:39.550-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tropical storms'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hurricanes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='headaches'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sinus problems'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='earaches on planes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='floods'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ear candles'/><title type='text'>Tropical Storm Fay in South Florida</title><summary type='text'>Greetings all!I've temporarily closed the store until weather conditions improve. The tropical storm wasn't supposed to turn right until Tarpon Springs. Wasn't it listening to the news? Overnight we ended up with a pretty intense storm but nothing like the other 3 that I've been through.Hurricane Wilma had ripped roofs off of one of my father's properties and Wilma also created the need for a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/9079640702377394937/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=9079640702377394937' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/9079640702377394937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/9079640702377394937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/08/tropical-storm-fay-in-south-florida.html' title='Tropical Storm Fay in South Florida'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-4034585614905556485</id><published>2008-08-06T19:28:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-06T20:00:56.985-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Massachusetts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chakra alignment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Iphone'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystal alignment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cell phone'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><title type='text'>Summer Days in the Northeast</title><summary type='text'>I've arrived in Springfield for the weekend. Tomorrow I have a full day of Angel Gemstone Oracle Sessions and Past Life Regressions. I'll do a repeat on Monday after a full weekend of teaching the Crystal Healer Certification course - both Level 1 and Level 2.I'm really looking forward to Friday. Vincent and I will head over to the Gem and Mineral Show so I can shop, shop and shop some more for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/4034585614905556485/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=4034585614905556485' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4034585614905556485'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/4034585614905556485'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/08/summer-days-in-northeast.html' title='Summer Days in the Northeast'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-198419483639649156</id><published>2008-08-01T21:28:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-01T21:43:29.335-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Preparing for the Future</title><summary type='text'>As the time approaches that my book will be published, I realize that my life and my world is evolving into a new reality. I'm reading books to help me learn how to publicize my book and preparing to go on tour next year around the country. I've realized that I am starting yet another career and it's time to learn the ins and outs of the publishing industry. I am loving it and very excited about </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/198419483639649156/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=198419483639649156' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/198419483639649156'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/198419483639649156'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/08/preparing-for-future.html' title='Preparing for the Future'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8164501497264306562</id><published>2008-07-26T10:56:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-12-08T18:32:47.183-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Dr. Eric Pearl coming to The Crystal Garden</title><summary type='text'>Now here is something exciting! Dr. Eric Pearl, Internationally recognized healer, will be coming to Boynton Beach. ERIC PEARL has appeared on Extra, FOX TV (with Dr. Dean Ornish), and countless television programs worldwide. He’s spoken by invitation at the U.N, presented to a full house at Madison Square Garden and his seminars have been featured in various publications including The New York </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8164501497264306562/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8164501497264306562' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8164501497264306562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8164501497264306562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/07/dr-eric-pearl-coming-to-crystal-garden.html' title='Dr. Eric Pearl coming to The Crystal Garden'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SIs89xlw30I/AAAAAAAAACQ/Ci0eWBwNbbQ/s72-c/CG_logo_figure_DP.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6695062609098436928</id><published>2008-07-18T07:35:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-18T08:08:05.407-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pineapple'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Massachusetts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bunnies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rabbits'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='compost'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='crystals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gem show'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gardening'/><title type='text'>Connecting with Mother Earth</title><summary type='text'>I've been home for 2 weeks now and have about 3 more weeks before I arrive in Massachusetts to offer the Crystal Healer Certification Level 1 and 2 at Heart to Heart Healing Connection in West Springfield. While I am there I will shop the largest Gem show on the east coast. We'll load up Vincent's car and drive back to Florida after all my events are over. I'm booked with private sessions for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6695062609098436928/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6695062609098436928' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6695062609098436928'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6695062609098436928'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/07/connecting-with-mother-earth.html' title='Connecting with Mother Earth'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6207805016128983173</id><published>2008-07-03T07:49:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-03T08:31:57.310-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Reading, Writing and Manifesting Oprah</title><summary type='text'>Now that I've arrived home from 4 months of traveling I intend to spend more time reading novels and new spiritual non-fiction titles again. Remember when you had a summer reading list in grammar school and high school? When I was growing up, my family and I went to our summer house in Breezy Point, NY every year. We opened the house on Memorial Day weekend and closed it down shortly after Labor </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6207805016128983173/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6207805016128983173' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6207805016128983173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6207805016128983173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/07/reading-writing-and-manifesting-oprah.html' title='Reading, Writing and Manifesting Oprah'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-394271380633026204</id><published>2008-06-27T16:47:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-27T16:56:24.663-04:00</updated><title type='text'>New Age Trade Show - I'm shopping!</title><summary type='text'>This blog is turning into a travel log! I'm in Denver now and enjoying the mile high city. I'm with all my fellow retailers, vendors and publishers from around the world at the International New Age Trade Show. I'll be buying new books, treasures and ROCKS at this show so any of you who live in South Florida - get ready for beautiful new treasures and inspiring books and CDs for your spirit. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/394271380633026204/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=394271380633026204' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/394271380633026204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/394271380633026204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/06/new-age-trade-show-im-shopping.html' title='New Age Trade Show - I&apos;m shopping!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-5104092975931901284</id><published>2008-06-08T12:03:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-12-08T18:32:47.364-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It's warming up!</title><summary type='text'>I'm in Portland now. I really like the energy here. New Renaissance Bookshop is really lovely. It is a store that is very similar to The Crystal Garden. This store is in 3 old 2-story houses. One of the houses is where the event center is located. The other 2 are for the actual merchandise and readings. I'll be reading there today. I must say that although it never stopped raining in Bellingham I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/5104092975931901284/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=5104092975931901284' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5104092975931901284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/5104092975931901284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/06/its-warming-up.html' title='It&apos;s warming up!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SEwD-dogisI/AAAAAAAAACA/L2-GGR4gZCc/s72-c/Interdimensional_Sound_Chamber.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8376650474329069737</id><published>2008-06-03T10:19:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-03T10:25:14.031-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Pacific Northwest</title><summary type='text'>I'm on the road again. The trip this time is a tour through 4 different stores that I mentioned in the previous post. We just came back from R &amp; R on Orcas which is an island in the Pacific Ocean - part of the San Juan Islands. It was so restful and relaxing. We stayed in an authentic log cabin on the beach within an old growth forest. We had no internet, cell phone or TV services. I read 3 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8376650474329069737/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8376650474329069737' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8376650474329069737'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8376650474329069737'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/06/pacific-northwest.html' title='Pacific Northwest'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-1331259315687519498</id><published>2008-05-10T21:21:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-10T21:35:41.265-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Moving as fast as I can!</title><summary type='text'>Life is moving quickly. I am really enjoying all that is going on but man - it's all moving so fast. I must say that I am very happy with all that is happening.I am leaving on Thursday to go to College Park, MD to Spark of Spirit. I'll be teaching the Crystal Healer Certification. Then I'll soon be off to the Pacific Northwest where I will be touring at 4 different stores. I am very excited to be</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/1331259315687519498/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=1331259315687519498' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1331259315687519498'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/1331259315687519498'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/05/moving-as-fast-as-i-can.html' title='Moving as fast as I can!'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-8472078949443313290</id><published>2008-04-28T20:31:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-28T20:40:22.970-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Management Styles</title><summary type='text'>My good friend, T.T. Douglas, who just posted a comment under the Home Again post, wrote a book titled One Hundered and Twenty Five Corporate Management Types Plus Two. This book has a summarizes description of the many manager types whou many have made or are presently making your life difficult. This is a book that will make you laugh.I'm not finished reading yet and I wonder how many of those </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/8472078949443313290/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=8472078949443313290' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8472078949443313290'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/8472078949443313290'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/04/management-styles.html' title='Management Styles'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7053342171438565917.post-6044289151868775911</id><published>2008-04-23T23:44:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-24T00:09:41.098-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Home Again</title><summary type='text'>I am settling back in to handle my various job responsibilities here on the home front. The trip went well. I met nice people in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. I'm hoping to return to New Jersey when the autumn leaves are changing to offer a Crystal Healer Certification Level I and II at Soul Journey in Butler, New Jersey. I've already been asked back, so it seems they were all pleased. Sandi and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/feeds/6044289151868775911/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7053342171438565917&amp;postID=6044289151868775911' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6044289151868775911'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7053342171438565917/posts/default/6044289151868775911'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://margaretannlembo.blogspot.com/2008/04/home-again.html' title='Home Again'/><author><name>Margaret AnnLembo</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11899873718205596868</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OwLOXCAnaYw/SuMA9ucHpnI/AAAAAAAAAQ4/1SMO-yOqrak/S220/MargaretGdSmile.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
