<?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>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:50:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@lifes-a-donut/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[OUR CHICKENS LAID THEIR FIRST EGGS! SO EXCITING!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few months ago we got our boys 3 baby chickens. They are So cute! We have been watching them grow, and enjoying seeing them play in the yard. My boys named the light one Belle, and the brown ones Thor]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@lifes-a-donut/our-chickens-laid-their-first-eggs-so-exciting</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@lifes-a-donut/our-chickens-laid-their-first-eggs-so-exciting</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifes-a-donut]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 16:01:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovrobFwbVHxjx1LtmZvdfFhSqkjrNwBgndVjdDck2ZJKCrBDM6eS5ULp2btdczAfX35oFexgiQimCGceK3Xn6m4Ez?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WE WENT TO GREEN ARROW'S HOUSE!....HATLEY CASTLE!  SO AWESOME!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[My boys, @hotrod, and his brother, are HUGE Marvel & DC fans. They have loved super heroes since they could talk! I think one of @hotrod's first words may have been "Batman!" LOL On the last]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@lifes-a-donut/we-went-to-green-arrow-s-house-hatley-castle-so-awesome</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@lifes-a-donut/we-went-to-green-arrow-s-house-hatley-castle-so-awesome</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifes-a-donut]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:36:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovTMXQ8bhNcCpxxmadqqGmi2pahas8mcis2qqggkuxNzmox5Mc7ebjNvh9T5vodFXa2gr1oULTNS4UdrW4EzT9Qz2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ALASKA...THE INSIDE PASSAGE....THE GRAND FINALE! BREATHTAKING!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The day after we went to Juneau and Skagway, we cruised through the Inside passage. We arrived at the beginning of the passage early in the morning. It was about 6 a.m. We cruised for about 5 hours through]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@lifes-a-donut/alaska-the-inside-passage-the-grand-finale-breathtaking</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@lifes-a-donut/alaska-the-inside-passage-the-grand-finale-breathtaking</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifes-a-donut]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 16:30:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9UU7eeiYpGBYjAWQcLS7DeNhebG2jHpv478wiQ3ztzzAwEkGMwkYp49etnFcLrpYb75jWEP7uQqQDMQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I ACTUALLY ATE A SNAIL!...IT WAS HILARIOUS!]]></title><description><![CDATA[While we were on our cruise to Alaska, one evening we had dinner in the main dining room. On the menu they offered Escargot. My 13 year old son asked me what that was. I told him it was SNAILS! 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I have not been posting for the past month due to travels, work, and a little bit of health issues. But I am back! I have really missed you guys!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@lifes-a-donut/life-s-a-donut-is-back-and-i-brought-donuts</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@lifes-a-donut/life-s-a-donut-is-back-and-i-brought-donuts</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifes-a-donut]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 15:44:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovZN91qnqoCiNbBzdhhJUMQiDAWnWF1SLRJRtjedo8W1TnfyA2AEDSEuyMCWNUY6JT7tk9xNZNbgJWmtCygBMyYA2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BEING A MOM IS MY VERY BEST ACCOPMLISHMENT IN LIFE!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happy Mother's Day to all of you incredible Moms! Today is a beautiful day here in North Idaho. 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If you love donuts like I do, you HAVE to go there in person. You can]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/food/@lifes-a-donut/beautiful-spring-sunday-definitely-a-krispy-kreme-donut-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/food/@lifes-a-donut/beautiful-spring-sunday-definitely-a-krispy-kreme-donut-day</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifes-a-donut]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2018 17:35:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2UYa1uEzoLxu9LZBwEWbtfmi8RM4DeSe8MiVSJd2ZR9vC7LwUKc2XFss1qDXZyahBZ9iiuYSVqBsJbwLdPfZvmjk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MY SON @HOTROD TURNS 15!]]></title><description><![CDATA[We celebrated my son @hotrod's birthday last week. I can't believe he's 15! It just seems like yesterday he was an adorable toddler, and now he's 6'3"! 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When I was young, I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@lifes-a-donut/color-challenge-wednesday-yellow-everybody-needs-a-little-pooh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@lifes-a-donut/color-challenge-wednesday-yellow-everybody-needs-a-little-pooh</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifes-a-donut]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVgMV4LPD12Hto3YzX22rDwdk22bqu7YsCMHwR7DaTMGDvey4BuJXufwMbtB7sbkmCNHG2d8LVst65Je?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HAPPY EASTER! WHERE IS SPRING?  IT'S SNOWING HERE!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Happy Easter to you all! I hope you are spending your day with family and friends! I would love to be celebrating today with a fun Easter egg hunt and sunshine! Well......we woke up to more SNOW! 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It has been 2 months since my brain bleed and emergency]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@lifes-a-donut/the-update-on-my-miracle-living-with-hope</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@lifes-a-donut/the-update-on-my-miracle-living-with-hope</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[lifes-a-donut]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2018 16:27:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8neiCwQPkEvjSQXSuf9EYJP8PwW5p6Bf5j3vkp4XC2hraPLVaP7AFDmtYciVJGYsYmZ39YRAQnLbyEPNdCkWXru5F2zi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[COLOR CHALLENGE WEDNESDAY YELLOW...MINION NAILS!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I wanted another FUN manicure. This time I decided to try a minion manicure! WHO DOESN'T LOVE THE MINIONS! It turned out SO darling! The manicurist even painted bananas on them with Bob and Kevin! 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