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		<title>Nesting Balls</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 02:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the birds&#8230;&#8230;  &#160; ]]></description>
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		<title>Quilt Batts have arrived!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariposa Farm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As an alpaca owner I&#8217;m often asked &#8216;What do you do with the fleece?&#8217; There are so many options that it can be overwhelming trying to decide what to do.  In this case I took some of the more coarse fiber of the lighter colored animals and had it made <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/quilt-batts-have-arrived.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Moving&#8230;..</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog is moving.&#160; The past year I&#8217;ve been taking classes in website design and now I&#8217;m working on getting the farm website up and running.&#160; There&#8217;s not much on the site now but expect it to become populated in the next few weeks.&#160; Once it&#8217;s up and running I&#8217;ll <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/moving.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Just How Strong is Alpaca Fiber?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 04:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alpaca fiber lore tells us that our alpacas have superior fleece compared to other fiber producing animals &#8211; but what does that mean? And are there numbers to back it up? Well, Dutch Hollow Acres has done their homework and has a well thought out post on their blog about <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/just-how-strong-is-alpaca-fiber.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Business Dinner Plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post was originally written for Alpaca Farm Girl&#8217;s blog and first published on 5MAR2009.    As alpaca owners we are often business owners.&#160; And as business owners we are expected to have a business plan.&#160; However, writing a business plan can be intimidating.&#160; To me, it can <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/business-dinner-plans.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Resolutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 23:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariposa Farm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many, this time is a time of year for reflection. Recently I&#8217;ve been reflecting on my absence from blogging in 2010.&#160; In late 2009 my car was totaled by a tractor trailer.&#160; While I walked away from the accident, it&#8217;s taking some time to resolve my injuries and things <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/resolutions.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Mariposa&#8217;s Minerva (aka Minnie)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 20:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Minerva 1 week old Meet Minerva, the newest addition to Mariposa Farm.  Minerva arrived May 17th, 2010.  Her dam is PHF Liberty and her sire is BRA Jesse James.  Minnie is a dark silver grey and I have to admit I&#8217;m pleased as punch to <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/mariposas-minerva-aka-minnie.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>What are you doing for NAFD?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 03:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Alpaca Farm Days is upon us.  I&#8217;ve spent the last month or so getting the open house on various community calendars and sending out flyers to everyone I can think of.  We&#8217;re having the farm open both Saturday and Sunday from 12 pm &#8211; 4 pm. Some <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/what-are-you-doing-for-nafd.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Copy Cat</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariposa Farm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I work for a corporation.  And sometimes when you work for a corporation someone else will steal/copy your work, ideas, and/or writing.  We&#8217;re having an open house for National Alpaca Farm Days.  I wrote the advert.  This was difficult for me as most of my writing <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/copy-cat.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>On Hiatus</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mariposa Farm</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Readers and Alpaca Fans, I&#8217;m going to be on hiatus for a bit.  I recently slipped, fell and broke my right radius.  Overall it&#8217;s healing well but it will be some time before I&#8217;m back up to full speed.  I board my alpacas and they are in <span class="post_excerpt_readmore"><a href="http://www.mariposafarmalpacas.com/on-hiatus.html" title="Read more">Read more &#187;</a></span>]]></description>
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