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dinner</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/fly-a-kite.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fly a kite</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/pinaresi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pinaresi</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-19T18:00:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/11/14/still-waiting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/50bd71ee-8b9d-418b-9e18-11a71fbdb5d2_cdv_photo_002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new plumbing</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/biden-harris.jpg</image:loc><image:title>biden harris</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-14T17:19:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/10/30/election-anxiety/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20201028_110654.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VOTE</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/22dems-anxiety-facebookjumbo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NYTimes image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-10-30T15:18:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/08/15/the-past-is-past-except-when-it-isnt/</loc><lastmod>2020-08-15T16:50:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/08/11/a-fade-to-gist/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/armadilloworldhqv2-by-stevehopson.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Armadillo World Headquarters</image:title><image:caption>The Armadillo World Headquarters, an Austin Texas music venue, in September 1976 photo by SteveHopson</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/how-the-brain-connects-old-memories-to-solve-new-problems-730x410-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>How-the-brain-connects-old-memories-to-solve-new-problems</image:title><image:caption>I like this psychedelic brain image.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-09-10T04:08:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/08/06/slow-dancing-to-covid-19/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/social-distancing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social distancing</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/alphabet-guide-to-wellbeing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alphabet guide to 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16 stats</image:title><image:caption>COVID-19</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-05-16T18:11:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/05/07/serious-questions-and-other-stuff/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/stay-home.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stay home</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/toilet-paper-roll-fun-activities.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toilet-paper-roll-fun-activities</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/20200422_190003_resized-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alley fiesta party</image:title><image:caption>Adapting the cocktail hour--in the townhome alley with neighbors</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/charles-darwin-quote-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>charles-darwin-quote 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/candles.jpg</image:loc><image:title>candles</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-05-07T20:22:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/04/20/uncertainty-is-the-new-normal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/uncertainty.jpg</image:loc><image:title>uncertainty</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-20T19:39:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/04/09/how-i-stopped-worrying-and-learned-to-love-the-covid-19-quarantine/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20190730_074116-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loverboy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20190730_074116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loverboy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/17191380-with-love-concept-love-feeling-flower-rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>with-love-concept-love-feeling-flower-rose</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/video-doc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>video doc</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-10T17:01:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/03/27/doing-the-social-distance-dance/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200327_080946.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Laura Carter 2020</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/covid-19-graphic-web-banner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>COVID-19-Graphic-web-banner</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/stay-home.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stay home</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/social-distincing-dance.png</image:loc><image:title>social distincing dance</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-09-18T00:47:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2020/03/08/and-we-all-shine-on/</loc><lastmod>2020-03-26T11:28:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/12/10/aging-forgetting-to-remember/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/jack-laura-louise.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jack laura louise</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-12-10T17:10:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/10/06/you-cant-take-it-with-you-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20141213_140334.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20141213_140334</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-06T21:39:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/09/29/what-stuff-are-dreams-made-of/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/colorful-drawing-of-woman-dreaming.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>dreaming of the past</image:title><image:caption>Dreaming of the past and the world beyond</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-30T12:47:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/08/20/first-love/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/george-smith.jpg</image:loc><image:title>George Smith</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-08-20T20:44:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/07/28/sacred-space/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190728_092525.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190728_092525</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/by-the-pool.jpg</image:loc><image:title>by the pool</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/aiea-heights.jpg</image:loc><image:title>aiea heights</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-28T15:17:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/07/23/waiting-with-strangers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/old-people-partying-640x600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>old-people-partying-640x600</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/waiting-room-1-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>waiting room 1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-24T10:46:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/06/15/the-future-looks-a-lot-like-now/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/https___cdn.pixabay.com_photo_2018_08_29_04_20_planets-3639154_960_720.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the universe so bigger than all of us</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/space-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>space 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/space.jpg</image:loc><image:title>space</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-15T23:37:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/06/10/advice-in-four-words-or-less/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/dont-worry-be-happy-illustrated-art-print.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dont-worry-be-happy-illustrated-art-print</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-10T11:57:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/04/29/tall-girl-tells-shrinking-tale/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/laura-at-20-e1556561318600.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Laura at 20</image:title><image:caption>Me at 20 going to college in San Marcos, TX 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png</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-29T18:17:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/04/21/sunday-morning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190421_103657.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190421_103657</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190421_105253.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190421_105253</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190421_104601.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190421_104601</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190421_103648.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190421_103648</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190421_103545.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190421_103545</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-21T19:04:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2019/03/02/memories-who-you-were-are-and-will-be/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/memory-word-cloud.png</image:loc><image:title>memory-word-cloud</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-02T18:02:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/11/25/holidays-tangerines-and-politics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181116_080510.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tangerines</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-25T13:07:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/10/12/smokey-vignettes-from-bygone-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181012_165841.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181012_165841</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/wind-blowing-curtin-at-night.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wind blowing curtin at night</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-12T22:54:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/09/01/unpacking-your-prejudices-for-a-life-well-lived/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/diversity-sign.jpg</image:loc><image:title>diversity sign</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/group-on-stairs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the future</image:title><image:caption>This is the future. Make it good for everyone. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-09-01T15:48:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/08/06/plastics-a-small-lesson-about-a-humongous-problem/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180806_182240.jpg</image:loc><image:title>use less plastic</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-08T17:22:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/06/16/roads-less-traveled/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180605_113832-e1529169835572.jpg</image:loc><image:title>new mexico clouds</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_104957.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Durango forest fire</image:title><image:caption>Durango forest fire area</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180609_130500.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20180609_130500</image:title><image:caption>Two old farts solving the world's problems. Or, maybe talking fishing.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/worry.png</image:loc><image:title>worry</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1200px-shiprock-snodgrass3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shiprock</image:title><image:caption>Shiprock, NM</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-17T00:41:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/05/30/my-encyclopedic-beginning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/mom-and-me-with-book1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mom and me with book</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/mom-and-me-with-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mom and me with book</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/eb-books.jpg</image:loc><image:title>EB books</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-30T18:22:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/05/04/going-to-church-in-my-mind/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/little-church.jpg</image:loc><image:title>church</image:title><image:caption>The little church in my mind</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-04T11:59:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/04/23/of-coffee-and-jellies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/coffee-beans.jpg</image:loc><image:title>coffee beans</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/jellies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jellies</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-04-23T21:20:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/03/30/our-time-as-an-illusion/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/albert-einstein.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Albert-Einstein</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/lochlan-with-clouds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lochlan with clouds</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/theo-in-the-red-chair.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Theo in the red chair</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-31T11:42:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/03/12/spring-has-sprung-in-south-texas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_20180306_152223_530.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20180306_152223_530</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-12T19:44:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2018/03/01/last-weeks-mind-expanding-info/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/carrots.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrots</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2018-03-01.png</image:loc><image:title>2018-03-01</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-01T14:25:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2017/12/31/hallelujah-for-bringing-in-another-new-year/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/happy-new-year-2018-facebook-cover-picture.png</image:loc><image:title>Happy-New-Year-2018-Facebook-cover-picture</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/blackeyed-peas1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>black eyed peas</image:title><image:caption>A Texas tradition is to eat blackeyed peas on New Year's day for good luck.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-31T13:38:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2017/11/19/thanksgiving-remembrances/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/my-family-early-mid-80s.jpg</image:loc><image:title>my family early mid 80s</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-19T15:08:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2017/11/02/letter-to-my-blog/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2017-11-02.png</image:loc><image:title>2017-11-02</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-03T01:23:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2017/06/25/books-books-and-more-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/51nktxz6t7l-_ac_us218_.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mars Trilogy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-06-26T01:04:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2017/05/20/the-boundlessness-of-divine-love/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/20170520_084127-1-e1495291227702.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20170520_084127 (1)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/multi-ethnic-family-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>multi ethnic family (2)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/20170520_084127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aloha Week</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-05-20T15:31:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2017/05/12/moving-experiences/</loc><lastmod>2017-05-13T11:34:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/12/24/thawing-out/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/christmas-picture.jpg</image:loc><image:title>christmas-picture</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-25T00:25:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/11/05/senior-city-dreaming/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/20161104_115534.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20161104_115534</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/20161104_132653.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20161104_132653</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/20161104_132732.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20161104_132732</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-11-06T12:54:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/09/25/serpentine-roads-and-starry-skies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160916_143101.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160916_143101</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160919_104826.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160919_104826</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160920_114934.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160920_114934</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/roswell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>roswell</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160922_193730.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160922_193730</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160920_114649.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160920_114649</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160919_093807.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160919_093807</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160918_105502.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160918_105502</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160917_105513.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160917_105513</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160916_123430.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160916_123430</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-25T20:12:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/08/24/an-elephant-never-forgets/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/elephant-carving.jpg</image:loc><image:title>elephant carving</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-25T12:23:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/08/06/so-many-books-so-little-time-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/olive.jpg</image:loc><image:title>olive</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/orchardist.jpg</image:loc><image:title>orchardist</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/witch-of-lime-street.jpg</image:loc><image:title>witch of lime street</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/galloway-books.png</image:loc><image:title>galloway books</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/euphoria.jpg</image:loc><image:title>euphoria</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-07T14:29:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/07/03/oh-the-horror-of-it-all/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/aliens.jpg</image:loc><image:title>aliens</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-08-23T16:31:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/06/01/may-you-stay-forever-young/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/laura-28-yrs-old.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me at 28 years old, Jack at one</image:title><image:caption>A younger me with my son who I raised as a single mother. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/laura-n6-months.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Me at 6 months </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-01T11:46:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/05/29/healthy-eating-redux/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/20160424_171050.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160424_171050</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/20160529_113501.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160529_113501</image:title><image:caption>Garden eggplant, pepper, herbs stew/sauce</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/chinese-cook-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>chinese cook book</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/avm-icon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>avm icon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20140706_120431.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140706_120431</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/tomatoes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tomatoes</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/101_1027.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greenling</image:title><image:caption>Our box this week.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-30T12:01:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/03/18/jesus-loves-all-the-little-children/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/all-the-children.jpg</image:loc><image:title>all the children</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/all-the-children-of-the-world.jpg</image:loc><image:title>all the children of the world</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-09T19:15:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/03/10/little-zen-moments/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/101_0592.jpg</image:loc><image:title>At the Garden</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-11T01:25:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2016/02/28/gardening-on-cement/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/20160228_142634.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160228_142634</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/20160228_133004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160228_133004</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/tangerine-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tangerine tree</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2015-garden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2015 garden</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-09T13:14:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2015/12/02/in-between-netflixing-what-im-reading/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/book-cover-city-of-stairs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book cover city of stairs</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/book-cover-last-train-to-istanbul.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book cover last train to istanbul</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/book-cover-spin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book cover spin</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/book-cover-reuse.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book cover reuse</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-04T13:30:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2015/08/30/confessions-of-a-streaming-addict/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/orange-is-the-new-black.jpg</image:loc><image:title>orange is the new black</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/six-feet-under.jpg</image:loc><image:title>six feet under</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nip-tuck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nip tuck</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-29T11:32:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2015/07/13/mission-musing-in-san-antonio/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/the-alamo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the alamo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/selfie-at-the-missions2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>selfie at the missions2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mission-conception-for-blog.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mission conception for blog</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-14T11:07:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2015/05/17/life-according-to-spock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/12036135394_a3c12480ed_o.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12036135394_a3c12480ed_o</image:title><image:caption>Me at a "take it apart and make it art workshop" with spare parts and 10bitworks</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-17T18:58:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2015/05/15/disabled-hondurans-voices-for-the-voiceless/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ameridis-group-for-nowcast.jpg</image:loc><image:title>group at church</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ameridis-for-nowcast-e1431691328570.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AMERIDIS</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-16T11:12:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2015/03/29/waiting-to-read/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kindle-and-books.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kindle and books</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-30T11:09:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2015/03/01/remembering-the-sabbath/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/meditation-pond-stones.jpg</image:loc><image:title>meditation pond stones</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-05T15:28:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2014/12/06/you-cant-take-it-with-you/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dresden-ladies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dresden ladies</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/estate-sale-things1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>estate sale things</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/estate-sale-things.jpg</image:loc><image:title>estate sale things</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/estate-sale.jpg</image:loc><image:title>estate sale</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-13T20:32:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2014/11/23/retirement-what-im-reading/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/cool-book-shelf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cool book shelf</image:title><image:caption>Found on Pinterest</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-24T22:32:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2014/10/10/enjoying-retirement-with-a-nap/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/asleep-with-a-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>asleep with a book</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-11T11:51:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2014/09/23/british-invasion-redux/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/allatx-playbill.jpg</image:loc><image:title>allatx playbill</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-04T18:16:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2014/09/14/cultural-extinction/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/way-finder-book-cover1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>way finder book cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/way-finder-book-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>way finder book cover</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-15T11:58:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2014/06/24/nothing-is-a-coincidence/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/steve-and-carole.jpg</image:loc><image:title>steve and carole</image:title><image:caption>Carole, Steve and me 
48 years later</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-25T16:07:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2014/05/11/its-all-about-words/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/puppies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>puppies</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cute-kittens.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cute kittens</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/kitten-and-puppy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kitten and puppy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/kitties-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kitties 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/kitties-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kitties 3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/kitties.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kitties</image:title><image:caption>Looking at kitties is always good for the soul</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-11T13:07:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2014/04/25/northern-exposure-minnesota-style/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/antique-nordic-sock-machine.jpg</image:loc><image:title>antique nordic sock machine</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/20140415_125819_resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20140415_125819_resized</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-25T23:23:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2013/12/20/billions-and-billions-of-stars/</loc><lastmod>2013-12-20T13:04:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2011/02/16/real-homemade-ice-cream/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/crankicecreammachine2-e1297905695891.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hand crank ice cream maker</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-20T11:59:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2013/06/25/the-dangers-of-facebook-next-chapter/</loc><lastmod>2013-06-29T20:40:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2013/05/22/smoke-does-not-get-in-my-eyes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/20130519_192508_resized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nicotania</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-22T11:57:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://marylauracarter.com/2013/05/19/give-me-your-hope-so-i-will-never-give-up/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://marylauracarter.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/bird_full-bloom_smaller_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bird_full 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