<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Swan Meadow Cottages]]></title><description><![CDATA[swanmeadow]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/blog-1</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:56:24 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Best Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first quality of Greatness is Service. A life of service is the Best Life!]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/post/the-best-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64d5ba60b283e36c2b58eda8</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2023 04:48:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a64c7c_8f26f380b81c4583b2f4f19bc284d3a3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_672,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gail Johnson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life’s A Journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Never let a stumble in the road be the end of the Journey.]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/post/life-s-a-journey</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6373301eb4a23a6e236b8773</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2022 06:32:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a64c7c_5d5758cb6d194f03b3b9418617090a86~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_672,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gail Johnson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Purpose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having a sense of purpose can make you live longer. It is never too late to find out why you are here.]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/post/purpose</link><guid isPermaLink="false">636a059fb594d9d6ccb861d1</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 07:43:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a64c7c_5d5758cb6d194f03b3b9418617090a86~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_672,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gail Johnson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happiness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happiness can be found in Simple Things. 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Be Grateful. Embrace one Another.]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/post/cherish-your-relationships</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ecfc23d3dac9001657904b</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2022 07:04:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a64c7c_083c467011434da3b8bcc213a89445b1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_672,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gail Johnson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Live Joy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Find joy in the simplest situations. Value connections to others more. 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So I did it. I lost my fear and gained my whole life.”]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/post/fear-paralysis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61dfcb852fcdbd0016fee2e9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:55:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a64c7c_083c467011434da3b8bcc213a89445b1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_672,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gail Johnson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[You Can Start Over]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s never too late to become who you want to be, and to live a life you are proud of.]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/post/you-can-start-over</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61de8179f003e800179138df</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:27:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a64c7c_083c467011434da3b8bcc213a89445b1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_672,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gail Johnson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Make Today Worth Remembering]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live your Truth. Express your Love. Share your Enthusiasm. Walk your Talk. 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Control your thoughts, or fear will control the direction of your life.]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/post/guard-your-thoughts</link><guid isPermaLink="false">618b5289c5557e001623783b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:17:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a64c7c_083c467011434da3b8bcc213a89445b1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_672,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gail Johnson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beauty Is]]></title><description><![CDATA[A generous heart,  a kind spirit,  gentle wisdom, true understanding,  love that makes a difference.]]></description><link>https://www.swanmeadowcottages.com/post/beauty-is-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">618769d660e5d00016901c3b</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2021 05:56:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a64c7c_083c467011434da3b8bcc213a89445b1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_672,h_482,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Gail Johnson</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>