<?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>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:12:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/singlemom/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[👩‍👧 My Greatest Role Beyond the Courtroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are many titles I carry in life. Lawyer. Provider. Independent woman. Problem solver. But the one that truly defines me… is being her mom. No matter how demanding my day gets, no matter how many]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152232/@zulemairandela/-my-greatest-role-beyond-the-courtroom-9tx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152232/@zulemairandela/-my-greatest-role-beyond-the-courtroom-9tx</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-152232]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zulemairandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:20:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zQFnBi2sTo3HAmEaXm38N1Cm9zbmZShywqP5hLu4Ts3FhaiNcHwHmZfoELkn6oiQT6cxLqJepKsjDw4egyvvWiGQwhgUhTPa5BmH4S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[💜 Soft Moments, Strong Woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[There’s a side of me that not everyone gets to see. Most days, I’m in serious mode — focused, structured, making decisions that matter. As a lawyer and a single mom, life doesn’t really leave much space]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152232/@zulemairandela/-soft-moments-strong-woman-9uc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-152232/@zulemairandela/-soft-moments-strong-woman-9uc</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-152232]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zulemairandela]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:08:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa5zQFnBi2sTo3HAmEaXm38N1Cm9k7PfWjzq2KZuZYAFy9ZjCJqPZTvYZSqxWPDEC8RoRwrqNaJ91CWmVGjbFtHmufZ5o4MN5C3B3fJxW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🌊 Finding Peace Between Responsibilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are days when everything feels heavy — deadlines, responsibilities, decisions that can change lives. Being a lawyer means carrying more than just files… it means carrying pressure. 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