<?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>Sat, 02 May 2026 07:13:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/grandparentstories/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparents stories contest entry: @soychalbed  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, Dear friends what a great community and what great topics you bring up, if I'm honest I knew of you by the friend @hexagono6 who just discovered you too, and what a good topic this retirement]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@soychalbed/grandparents-stories-contest-entry-soychalbed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@soychalbed/grandparents-stories-contest-entry-soychalbed</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[soychalbed]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 01:32:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4JbFgKb9wwuAgTfoCimhBHNSByURaQ2uuDX26eFKFeageVcow4EL5YhG5V9hxMoRgTpBgGxdAMwFidPhoTeWxLVJjTgYyMeao7Bxdt2kfE69mGwnte?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparent stories: Contest winners announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Supporting the community brings me great enjoyment; Hive has been a good place for me I like to pay it forward now and then through community initiatives. original im src On this occasion I ran a little]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@galenkp/grandparent-stories-contest-winners-announcement</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@galenkp/grandparent-stories-contest-winners-announcement</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[galenkp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 01:10:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqf1B5jcoGEXpCfvtP93a2yXfGSm8Uxfjwa6zBNPogd7mmZg74tAM8UwqiNwZZLvdw2FAekdsz5yK7NBfyUwi5xdPoXvqo8qwQ5AZkqK8NT5Ztm4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparent stories contest entry: @LivingUKTaiwan]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm coming to the party really late as I only found out about this Grandparent stories contest a few days ago. For some reason, I thought the closing time is Tuesday 24 August 20:00 UTC but turns out it's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@livinguktaiwan/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-livinguktaiwan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@livinguktaiwan/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-livinguktaiwan</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[livinguktaiwan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2021 23:38:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVLrYE9s796G7TFwjfD37WZZYnZ6rLT726EoPj9PuaZruNvQYezMK5UBgyeoYWccMsiEEMU8qa9gh54KE3mLStjahLnG95d9jDoums9Tv4796wRXBSe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparent stories contest entry: @hexagono6]]></title><description><![CDATA[A warm greeting to each of the people who make life in this community. In this opportunity I am making my debut here with the #grandparentstories contest, in my blog you will see, specifically in one of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@hexagono6/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-hexagono6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@hexagono6/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-hexagono6</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hexagono6]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2021 22:46:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4JbFgKb9wwuAgTfoCjimMtDCZbmMSdPyuwyM9QAH5RstUWqxYWh7UJweDq3ZUim4RmMd2TT6DskUGwHgtVXk74FdkhR23xrQEWACd6fzp9N5nV8ujU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparent Stories Contest entry @artywink]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was very fortunate to have known my grandparents. 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My mother is the second oldest of 12. My father is the only boy of 4. I am an only child and grew up in Florida far away from all of them. 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Thanks silver bloggers community for this awesome contest.Today I will share my entry post for this Grandparents story Contest. 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And still, over the years, I remember my grandmother's rough hands and the smell of fragrant homemade bread. I remember my grandfather's good voice.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@sokoloffa/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-sokoloffa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@sokoloffa/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-sokoloffa</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sokoloffa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:55:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprEdbkqzLL5dY9Wxvq1KEswto9w7cQGgRpBE21CMtwekBpWk7EhrRXWfZzGPWkGYdfzHmVNcitNnmjDLV9o1f7eJqGUuF4F2CdBYkfYbqvwSd5xr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparent stories contest entry: @trangtran23]]></title><description><![CDATA[To me, my grandparents are like my second father and mother. Since I was 8 months old, I left my mother and father, lived with my grandparents in the countryside, my beautiful childhood days were attached]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@trangtran23/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-trangtran23</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@trangtran23/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-trangtran23</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[trangtran23]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXBzqrPWMsMTjNrXDPFFf11KrGjvBJj8dcQ1cNr1jkcw7z4zErtSWfu9vqeB5hm7AMm5EPYTFFmBeFRiuJR92RcfYyxPPZdEaJoY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparent stories contest entry: @jesustiano [Eng | Spa]]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, Silver bloggers community! | ¡Hola comunidad de Silver bloggers! Hello I send you a big hug to the Silver bloggers community, I present myself to you with my participation in the contest Grandparent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@jesustiano/grandparent-stories-contest-jesustiano-eng</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@jesustiano/grandparent-stories-contest-jesustiano-eng</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jesustiano]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2021 00:05:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKmTr9Z4jhbPhjS9pMWA2mTwBMDbXqkF2wb1P7koiMwHLutTRXcyRdHN9dsYCnTQYTSKpnr2gjDTURkRhVwzPnQH5YjwU7cYbBVVMPXSSBGY6hgYGqVmuh62vXXLR4YvDLwp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparent stories contest entry: @hjrrodriguez]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think an interesting initiative is from the friend @galenkp about the stories of our grandparents. I start with the story first from the mother's side: Petra that's the name of my grandmother, a strong]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@hjrrodriguez/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-hjrrodriguez</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106316/@hjrrodriguez/grandparent-stories-contest-entry-hjrrodriguez</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106316]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hjrrodriguez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2021 23:06:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4Bw8fmw3Y3deXChf9UQSDSsMgDEZRn2LeFAJcx6jHV75uZgkGUBrCQrixbnBVZvhHgGXXxmpnvScgnzueaUhBtudjHiUaLtuRU5k37VJTJ9w6ZuS3WAErJfHTEa4Hc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandparents, guides and mentors]]></title><description><![CDATA[I only ever knew one grandparent. It's a partly a function of the era in which I grew up and partly because we literally lived continents apart. 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My Dad's parents we never met, gone long before we arrived. 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