<?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[LC AUTHOR SITE]]></title><description><![CDATA[LC AUTHOR SITE]]></description><link>https://www.lynnechristensen.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:56:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.lynnechristensen.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Canada Day!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoying the true north, strong and free!]]></description><link>https://www.lynnechristensen.com/post/happy-canada-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64a0549d749d975433f7c55a</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2023 16:30:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/02130f_5d36e0c9023448f69893329060ad9244~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lvchris2</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Far Back Did You Get?]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s usually the first question any family historian receives from an interested relative: ‘How far back did you get?' 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We are not posting a...]]></description><link>https://www.lynnechristensen.com/post/thank-you-ma-am-for-your-dedication-and-service</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63bf3c3606cfa635c95fe44a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 22:46:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/02130f_e4c20383585049bea46a1e24415baf35~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lvchris2</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seaside Holiday Memories]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's the place people dream of, an oasis at the end of a long, hot drive. 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