<?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[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:24:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@iuliakerim/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - The Blooming Tree and the Emerald Sea]]></title><description><![CDATA[     The last two week-ends were about recovering and charging batteries.      For the first time this year, i feel like the week-end it's not enough.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-the-blooming-tree-and-the-emerald-sea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-the-blooming-tree-and-the-emerald-sea</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2017 20:06:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgNV69VDqzmSqRn2p1rDJnjVN3yjjnXjzMk2wiDQPsPwmnJp1xugnbgLCHGn9wzbbPrDy2xgJT2rtwg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sphynx cats, cartoons and ordinary days]]></title><description><![CDATA[     Sphynx cats are my favourite of all cat breeds :)      I fall in love with them a few years ago, while attending a cat exposition. By that time, i]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/sphynx-cats-cartoons-and-ordinary-days</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/sphynx-cats-cartoons-and-ordinary-days</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2017 19:21:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeSW7fR24fbQE2kyEccaCcMr2fvjaim6be2uSY9r2Kakci56CXGDUWFPdZN6dxHydwAsfHiHPCfuuK4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Courage]]></title><description><![CDATA[A gift from a friend, coming in a moment i needed to remind how brave i am. No other words needed.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-courage</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-courage</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2017 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeDBZ9qagjT9ysGjeSZWTe4K1Lrv1ArDBVBvipMWQCgwhRFBEoK7UFkX8wTPBo8RDneHWfCD4WgatWJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Blueberry muffin]]></title><description><![CDATA[     Remember the vegan bistro i told you about in my previous posts?      It's been one year since i'm enjoying their food and it has developed a mutual]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/2peweu-happychallenge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/2peweu-happychallenge</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2017 22:24:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe5jSwuyxHME2tFt5G3Kxi6RWfZUQKfJaFQt8i8EnZdNV8hHdrAHtBiktj5961f8FjXptkCd1mgyVtS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Planning on a trip]]></title><description><![CDATA[           Because summer is almost gone and  had (and will have) a busy time working - 8 hours a day between white walls - i thought to go on a trip]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-planning-on-a-trip</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-planning-on-a-trip</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 20:46:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfzAfPaTF9iLBuyeUdtHyzvpa5DDpFzUzBYzGPQDt23ZoFvjrq7M1KujyuFhLj1GY8jx3gjKn2sAE5c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agree?]]></title><description><![CDATA["The public has a distorted view of science because children are taught in school that science is a collection of firmly established truths. In fact, science is not a collection of truths. It is a continuing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/quotes/@iuliakerim/agree</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/quotes/@iuliakerim/agree</guid><category><![CDATA[quotes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 18:36:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1dhipthtghics1ymPEdMhY3ZuUm6EPWCz3r8ireQKy55a6jDULj1JHSoyafqr6vUCP9VtewkmCGkN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing myself]]></title><description><![CDATA[     Better late than never, after 29 days of activity on this platform,  i finally decided to make the #introducemyself article.      I started by]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introducemyself/@iuliakerim/introducing-myself</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introducemyself/@iuliakerim/introducing-myself</guid><category><![CDATA[introducemyself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 12:12:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgE9KvVJ5CGTPvsk3oL5CYsvowqQn4PijQ3nLKwBJcuC25G8YcMvQrb34VWjksgCWCTuCzd2QgChSAi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sugar substitutes - friends or foes?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the last period, sugar became a controversial subject in food and health topics. I don't declare myself as beeing totally against sugar, but there are obviously some founded reasons for recommending]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@iuliakerim/sugar-substitutes-friends-or-foes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@iuliakerim/sugar-substitutes-friends-or-foes</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Aug 2017 20:18:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf9igZpfmMkfnNVAB9ahWQqBy6Lo88DYd6gnLKUMPdGCoTL4RYBqMx8cZWfF6HprMsJGUXTDwEKg3ve?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - #resist]]></title><description><![CDATA[The last two days were very busy and exhausting for me. Living in a city where summer tourism reaches high levels in this period of the season seems not so comfortable sometimes. I really need some quiet]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-resist</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-resist</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2017 21:38:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgN3oaLwyRHJZzJvB7BwdLhcGdFcv4cn6hvJutYfTCTfHKuUSV2kTsYWfaGuGM6r9bEQBfQ3sEDh9oU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Silver mirror]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, after work, i spent a few moments in a home decoration store. I find it relaxing as i love home decorating stuff; like books, they offer me the freedom of imagination. I was admiring some glass]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-silver-mirror</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-silver-mirror</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 17:25:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVfzFWE7F12jdSKMmLcGdoV35Lsx2aooZ1TfDRjRJnS8ppa17WcYBrn8VkwdmSRadXYGrizisKC7MapW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Lavender blue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just...read it!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-lavender-blue</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-lavender-blue</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2017 20:11:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeD6kXk8N2612mfArVacqgSHoMWFV8pUbskeZhKZPD1pc1r7Zv6A7xZKhEyv9G4Q2pMHJgZJBnt44ce?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - No party this week-end]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everybody! I had a fiery week-end, i don't even know when it started and whent it has ended. And not because i was partying - this time i was working. Even so, i had my moments of joy. One of them]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-no-party-this-week-end</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-no-party-this-week-end</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2017 17:01:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeaSSAKfdGLCucrPiWH5MnB8nVFukwCUvPXUBEhtdqdmSNsThD3XTYF3tDmdsEjDLSsun4vsJ65UiMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Taking care]]></title><description><![CDATA[In my city, places where you can find exclusively vegan food are something relatively new and very few. I am not vegan but i always prefered vegetables over meat. I feel like eating meat once or twice]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-taking-care</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-taking-care</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2017 17:37:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe6dE9a59xSrLckQwJESsFGZPPy3hqKYwvQk96rUPZ67isbERDCGp2AfunHW8yziXGxMueLXn67muBL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Visual zen]]></title><description><![CDATA[When i have a very busy schedule and feel tired at the end of the day, i usually disconnect by listening to music, watching cartoons (Kid vs. Kat is my favourite right now) or looking at pictures i made.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-visual-zen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-visual-zen</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2017 21:05:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1aaCDTQ5F1a9Y3bSnM4Rz7gVomUxjv3teg8GLKUX6Dm3HoKraSA5dFL4TsT7254HmbBwnhTpojrh4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Enthusiasm]]></title><description><![CDATA[An ordinary day at my job usually means lots of paperwork, dozens of mails, solving administrative tasks, supervising and coaching the pharmacy staff. I like it this way because i switch between diferent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-enthusiasm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-enthusiasm</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2017 21:38:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeTW9W34JHGAdmVM75NgdxNyDjvTHBzBC1irVQumgug9YsCEmGTzebHmnWP7hBzYkifZWcckaBawh1g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Summer rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer days are unpredictable. A lot of things can change in so many hours of daylight, including weather. When i left home this morning it seemed like a perfect day for beach: clear sky, sun shining bright,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-summer-rain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-summer-rain</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2017 20:47:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeZYdbjGAfunftkQcxs5dMQZftfhM4WmmzaG5cekM6cf5PW7UsaKAvap3DXfxLftRjeVQAsbCKwU9oc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Mirror, mirror on the wall]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have always been fascinated by mirrors. Although optical physics explains it logically, it is almost impossible to ignore their mistery. It's usual to have mirrors in our homes, but i find it fascinating]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-mirror-mirror-on-the-wall</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-mirror-mirror-on-the-wall</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2017 21:58:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgFUM46uLWKNt7nhW7Fs3TVKnEJzY2vqowhH1NbtgzLUmETkev7AZ9idrAnvHp7yhPbJjG4SQUqHgEz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Free your mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[This day was about family, friends and relaxation in nature, far far away from the city. 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First of all, you have to love your job.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-week-end</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge-week-end</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 09:25:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVegzWhWf2trfpHin98FdDfRFUsUYAsM7PXY21cPGQnTfiYLtEuR2v4ACpHJnxgYUvZY2vxq1LSsBq7U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HappyChallenge - Today i don't want to think about it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today i turn 30. A few people forgot about the age i reach, they only knew it's my birthday. A few asked me how am i feeling at this age. My answer: i feel like 10 - 20 years ago, i'm the same ME, only]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/happychallenge/@iuliakerim/happychallenge</guid><category><![CDATA[happychallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iuliakerim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2017 22:00:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeg9yTCfSeZ58q2xS5S44YdBuRFTVv3qNvFzfP2F7ib6zCNYQx8it4QNMTzzNghxpUcP3R8PYt5PmHg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>