<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post1182404749399108388..comments</id><updated>2009-11-28T14:18:54.560-06:00</updated><category term='survivors'/><category term='recession'/><category term='podcast'/><category term='tools'/><category term='finance'/><category term='economic development'/><category term='news'/><category term='organization'/><category term='mistakes'/><category term='customer service'/><category term='tax matters'/><category term='broadband'/><category term='success'/><category term='tourism'/><category term='community'/><category term='maesz'/><category term='entrepreneurship'/><category term='Small Biz 100'/><category term='events'/><category term='business intelligence'/><category term='rural'/><category term='ideas'/><category term='IRS'/><category term='trends'/><category term='announcement'/><category term='global'/><category term='600'/><category term='opinion'/><category term='Jon Swanson'/><category term='POV'/><category term='planning'/><category term='resources'/><category term='innovation'/><category term='youth'/><category term='video'/><category term='marketing'/><category term='Best of'/><category term='social media'/><category term='failure'/><category term='review'/><category term='brag basket'/><category term='workforce'/><title type='text'>Comments on Small Biz Survival: Be thankful in the Brag Basket</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/feeds/1182404749399108388/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html'/><author><name>Becky McCray</name><uri>https://profiles.google.com/109969779660139278806</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='//lh6.googleusercontent.com/-pUcpRUZ5_aA/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAADkU/rtIirK8GpI0/s512-c/photo.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-8719949351734570073</id><published>2009-11-28T14:18:54.560-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-28T14:18:54.560-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Tracy Lynn, that is a great story. Good for you bo...</title><content type='html'>Tracy Lynn, that is a great story. Good for you both. :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/8719949351734570073'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/8719949351734570073'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html?showComment=1259439534560#c8719949351734570073' title=''/><author><name>Becky McCray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05752231568940350610</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05441618664635372790'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_cuqb5e50RbA/SAAs_g0-NpI/AAAAAAAAAfI/fjnsONYH0no/S220/New+Camera+014a.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-1182404749399108388' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/posts/default/1182404749399108388' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-39115361'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-8827670119570238224</id><published>2009-11-28T13:20:01.060-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-28T13:20:01.060-06:00</updated><title type='text'>I&amp;#39;m bragging about my newly adopted dog Kylee....</title><content type='html'>I&amp;#39;m bragging about my newly adopted dog Kylee.She is an Akita. She was horribly beaten &amp;amp; tied to a tree in the back yard for over a year.She had surgery to remove her ingrown collar When I rescued her she had never been taught anything. I have taught her basic obedience and love. She now enjoys snuggling on the couch with me and feeling the love. I&amp;#39;m not really sure who rescued who, but I&amp;#39;m thankful for having her! She&amp;#39;s 2 yrs old &amp;amp; only weighed 47 lbs, now she weighs 88lbs and she is perfect! There is no better way to wake up in the morning than having Kylee nuzzle my neck &amp;amp; lick my face saying, &amp;quot;Cmon mommy, let&amp;#39;s get this day that God has given us started!&amp;quot;. !</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/8827670119570238224'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/8827670119570238224'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html?showComment=1259436001060#c8827670119570238224' title=''/><author><name>Tracy Lynn</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-1182404749399108388' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/posts/default/1182404749399108388' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-702562843'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-8406615563902261267</id><published>2009-11-27T16:06:51.961-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-27T16:06:51.961-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Leora, welcome! Congrats on the wonderful family, ...</title><content type='html'>Leora, welcome! Congrats on the wonderful family, and and the networking!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/8406615563902261267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/8406615563902261267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html?showComment=1259359611961#c8406615563902261267' title=''/><author><name>Becky McCray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05752231568940350610</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05441618664635372790'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_cuqb5e50RbA/SAAs_g0-NpI/AAAAAAAAAfI/fjnsONYH0no/S220/New+Camera+014a.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-1182404749399108388' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/posts/default/1182404749399108388' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-39115361'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-7521731781577034860</id><published>2009-11-27T14:47:50.749-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-27T14:47:50.749-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi, I &amp;quot;found&amp;quot; you via #sbbuzz, and I&amp;#39...</title><content type='html'>Hi, I &amp;quot;found&amp;quot; you via #sbbuzz, and I&amp;#39;ve been &amp;quot;lurking&amp;quot; on your blog for a bit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I&amp;#39;ll brag that I had time yesterday and today to spend with family and also to network with new people via social media for business.  So I have much to be thankful for!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/7521731781577034860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/7521731781577034860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html?showComment=1259354870749#c7521731781577034860' title=''/><author><name>Leora</name><uri>http://biz.leoraw.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-1182404749399108388' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/posts/default/1182404749399108388' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-611789902'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-8272915668119336821</id><published>2009-11-27T14:30:18.927-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-27T14:30:18.927-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Todd, applause to your sister-in-law!

Robin, than...</title><content type='html'>Todd, applause to your sister-in-law!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Robin, thanks for sharing those success stories. We all need more inspiration.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/8272915668119336821'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/8272915668119336821'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html?showComment=1259353818927#c8272915668119336821' title=''/><author><name>Becky McCray</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05752231568940350610</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05441618664635372790'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_cuqb5e50RbA/SAAs_g0-NpI/AAAAAAAAAfI/fjnsONYH0no/S220/New+Camera+014a.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-1182404749399108388' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/posts/default/1182404749399108388' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-39115361'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-1010531315389271052</id><published>2009-11-27T14:16:13.086-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-27T14:16:13.086-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Wonderful Thanksgiving - fortunate to have family ...</title><content type='html'>Wonderful Thanksgiving - fortunate to have family together, and mom and sisters who put together a terrific dinner. &lt;br /&gt;  Also grateful for the response I&amp;#39;ve had from my small business series. People inspired by stories of those who were  knocked down by the economy and found a way to take control of their career.  It&amp;#39;s nice to share their stories/success.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/1010531315389271052'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/1010531315389271052'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html?showComment=1259352973086#c1010531315389271052' title=''/><author><name>Robin Hamilton</name><uri>http://www.aroundrobin.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-1182404749399108388' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/posts/default/1182404749399108388' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1082272309'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-2119203941235615848</id><published>2009-11-27T12:06:14.962-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-27T12:06:14.962-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Bragging on sister-in-law who put together a wonde...</title><content type='html'>Bragging on sister-in-law who put together a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner. :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/2119203941235615848'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/1182404749399108388/comments/default/2119203941235615848'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html?showComment=1259345174962#c2119203941235615848' title=''/><author><name>Todd Jordan - tojosan</name><uri>http://toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/11/be-thankful-in-brag-basket.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20995189.post-1182404749399108388' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20995189/posts/default/1182404749399108388' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-110756708'/></entry></feed>
