<?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>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:51:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@naturegirl/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How to Balance Between Technology and Homesteading Without Going Crazy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Homesteading can take on different faces. I’m finding it’s more of a process that I realized it would be. We’re not totally off grid, and we’re not completely on, either.  Striking a balance between]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@naturegirl/how-to-balance-between-technology-and-homesteading-without-going-crazy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@naturegirl/how-to-balance-between-technology-and-homesteading-without-going-crazy</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[naturegirl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 03:43:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961XBPjCSNHwrPhDNv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Your Home. The Secret Tip Will Surprise You]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleanliness in Japan is more than just being clean on the outside. It also represents a moral cleanliness, purity of spirit. Kids learn this at an early age. 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So when you eat organic,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@naturegirl/free-from-illness-your-super-healthy-body-guide-with-2-simple-life-changing-hacks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@naturegirl/free-from-illness-your-super-healthy-body-guide-with-2-simple-life-changing-hacks</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[naturegirl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2017 03:17:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961GLTDp4xnz5vAkZc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 Incredibly Effective Easy-to-do Remedies that Will Make Ticks Want to Run From You]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ticks are a definite problem in summer. Not only can they carry disease, but they can hide on you and make their home drinking your blood for a long time.  The best thing to do is the most obvious]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/health/@naturegirl/4-incredibly-effective-easy-to-do-remedies-that-will-make-ticks-want-to-run-from-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/health/@naturegirl/4-incredibly-effective-easy-to-do-remedies-that-will-make-ticks-want-to-run-from-you</guid><category><![CDATA[health]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[naturegirl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 02:02:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/MvwLKy3SfvJwXFKCRMDAFrt961UhWMRaa4rmD88wQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Unbelievably Easy Hack for Growing Free Super Food Even Without Space or Land]]></title><description><![CDATA[You Don’t Have to Be Left Out from Growing Your Own Food! 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