<?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>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:50:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly contest #281 Working from home is my preferred choice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ladies of hive ask questions that gives me so much joy every time, it sometimes feels like they know my heart cus having a remote job is what i've been praying and hoping for. Now i get to share why i'd]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/weekly-contest-281-working-from</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/weekly-contest-281-working-from</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:18:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmePyj17B8NhR6bUQqubZKrZzF6wWWL69M8aqwpjashmBq/ai_generated.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly contest#279. My love for coffee shouldn't be underestimated❤️]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thank you ladies of hive for the opportunity to express my reasons for loving this particular beverage and hope my siblings and cousins will stop thinking I'm ancient just because I love coffee. Coffee]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/weekly-contest-279-my-love</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/weekly-contest-279-my-love</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:22:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmaTekgamgwUbZy75utCrC8ZPzhkb7JqV8jD3fncBrshvT/1773397091820.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekly contest #268. It's heartbreaking💔💔 but meaningful and necessary ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's always a pleasure to engage in the weekly contest posted by ladies of hive. They give me the platform to share my experience and that I'm grateful for 🥰🥰. Holidays are usually seen as a time to]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/weekly-contest-268-it-s</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/weekly-contest-268-it-s</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:46:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmTNxH5yaQYBBXo2YL7PhBq2JQoLR81QXV327QBoHuyjK9/1765863365227.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choosing my peace over familiarity 🥰]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello guys it's a pleasure as always to participate in the weekly contest in this community although I haven't been active lately. Nevertheless, this is my entry for week 264th contest question. Have a]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/choosing-my-peace-over-familiarity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/choosing-my-peace-over-familiarity</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:36:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmanBXeYGRJLKUkW7WUbwEEC9iM7cWfHnucz5T7W6x8F9Z/1763371049796.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My standards for true connection ❤️💚]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friendship, to me, is one of the most valuable parts of life. It's more than just having people to hang out with it’s about connection, understanding, and mutual respect. As I’ve grown older, I’ve realized]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/my-standards-for-true-connection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/my-standards-for-true-connection</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-176874]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2025 10:03:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmU62U8tvwNke8G4FP5FZ674xjZtWMQs4D9WgmUMzQvrrh/1760262809822.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[In love with eyes wide open 🥹🥹]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I'm just gonna let my imagination run wild on this particular topic I had always believed that love conquers alI so definitely when I meet him my excitment will be overflowing especially when I know]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/in-love-with-eyes-wide</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/in-love-with-eyes-wide</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-176874]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:38:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmanBXeYGRJLKUkW7WUbwEEC9iM7cWfHnucz5T7W6x8F9Z/1760034198386.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learning to cook, a skill that transformed my life]]></title><description><![CDATA[For most of my childhood, cooking was something I barely noticed. Meals simply appeared at the table, lovingly prepared by my mom or grandma. I never thought much about the effort behind those dishes or]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/learning-to-cook-a-skill</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/learning-to-cook-a-skill</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-176874]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:08:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmPu43Rk8AZDcgg5g7ecPDUBfJzAnjnKLJMa8UhNRhhvhs/1759781186047.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Imagining that time froze for an hour 🥰🥰🥰]]></title><description><![CDATA[This topic offers lots of opportunities and freedom to let my imagination run wild and I'm super excited with the idea of time freezing for an hour, with only me able to move and act, feels like something]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/imagining-that-time-froze-for</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/imagining-that-time-froze-for</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-197685]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 09:33:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmTCmGS6PsG7Rm2eWGBHRknKgphWBbgbTALa3vuLYUjbEU/1759561135039.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm a product of my experiences in a good way❤️🥰]]></title><description><![CDATA[I don't know why this topic got me all emotional and making me tear up. It just got me thinking and looking back, I've realized just how far I've come. I won't go into details but just gonna share my own]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/i-m-a-product-of</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/i-m-a-product-of</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-176874]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 12:41:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmanBXeYGRJLKUkW7WUbwEEC9iM7cWfHnucz5T7W6x8F9Z/1758371164745.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hello guys....... It's afri tunes week184 and it's my first time doing a song cover on this community. So I'll be doing a song cover of new boy in town ( Elmah) by me( blackbird44).. Come lets go see the boy together 🥰🥰]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is shared via TikTok Lite. Download TikTok Lite to enjoy more posts: Hmm-mm Hmm-mm Hmm-mm, mm-mm … See a new boy in town You try to call me But you dey move so funny Gangster cunny, ooh I can't]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/hello-guys-it-s-afri</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/hello-guys-it-s-afri</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-195772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 18:35:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vibesweb3 music competition week40, song cover of (Ayra star) Rush by (blackbird44)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oh-oh (Vibez) Ta-ta-ri Ta-ta-ri-pa, ta-ta-ri Ta-ta-ri-pa, ta-ta-ri, pa Sabi girl no dey too like talk Animals dey in human form Padi man, nobody like work But you must hustle if you wan chop E no finish,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/vibesweb3-music-competition-week40-song-cover-of-ayra-star-rush-by-blackbird44</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/vibesweb3-music-competition-week40-song-cover-of-ayra-star-rush-by-blackbird44</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140169]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:06:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3TE5GVzBiSFKVr67Mkh3Qk6ygDtUQyKwyp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[In a world of distractions, mind what matters!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[source Staying focused in today’s fast paced world can be very challenging. What???,with the constant notifications, social media, streaming platforms, and endless technology and information at our fingertips,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/in-a-world-of-distractions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/in-a-world-of-distractions</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-197685]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:53:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmdqKyP5oGEzbEx7K7re4ng765HVKSsj2t2fMUaQ3XiY3L/1755862150427.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vibesweb3 music competition week39: song cover of my heart will go on (Celine Dion) by blackbird44 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I want to use this opportunity to appreciate @silentscreamer @verbal-d and @hiventhuasiast for being patient with me on my journey in hive. They've displayed mentorship forbearance even when I mess up.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/vibesweb3-music-competition-week39-song</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/vibesweb3-music-competition-week39-song</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140169]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 13:22:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eFwSkcVwDXyw7WaGn7hTyy8JhX1hAVVN3Qa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Letter to Someone Leaving School]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaving school marks one of the biggest turning points in life. For years, your days have followed a predictable rhythm,lessons, assignments, exams, and familiar faces in classes. Now, that phase of your]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/a-letter-to-someone-leaving</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/a-letter-to-someone-leaving</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-197685]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:42:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmWWCfDZ1ydvaE5KbyX1CqE2JSdc4kB38KNksJDfqtksbn/1755299371220.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My appreciation letter to someone I cherish. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Evergreen 💚❤️, There are moments in life when words fall short and emotions run so deep that language feels too simple to express them. But today, I want to try. I want you to know just how much you mean]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/my-appreciation-letter-to-someone</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/my-appreciation-letter-to-someone</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-176874]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 14:48:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmRdPgQhC69v58uS1Ssh2cSSaYdko2F7MANaVH9rwLj5bN/1754490592885.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vibesweb3 music competition week38 song: cover of shout to the lord by (Darlene Zschech) by @blackbird44]]></title><description><![CDATA[Verse 1 My Jesus, my Savior Lord there is none like You All of my days, I want to praise The wonders of Your mighty love My Comfort, my Shelter Tower of Refuge and Strength Let every breath, all that I]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/vibesweb3-music-competition-week38-song</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/vibesweb3-music-competition-week38-song</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140169]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:17:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dwsDuBszJUEf4ShnCSpDYVXHTRenAaL39G2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time the determinant of our future.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Different people define time in various ways or how its suits them better. For me, time is deeply personal because it shapes our lives in profound ways. It is something we can only manage but cannot create]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/time-the-determinant-of-our</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/time-the-determinant-of-our</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 13:19:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmXXexB346tWRHHokdXcUifQXgGqwmpAJJPz9ttBHb5XbA/1753622325105.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How I cope with extreme heat ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heat can cause serious and fatal health problems such as skin rashes, infection, heart attack etc. it can even affect the aged, pregnant women,babies etc. I have seen my nephew cry through out the night]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/how-i-cope-with-extreme</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/how-i-cope-with-extreme</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-197685]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 18:29:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmSKRhLs3LwnV9m42RGWYHv5zRKvRdkzYitkcwWNH883yR/1753468124577.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My recent favorite things to do #247]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone,here is a detailed narrative on my recent favorite things to do or should I say my hobbies. As of today there is a variety of things I do. For example,one of my favorite hobbies is reading,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/my-recent-favorite-things-to</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/my-recent-favorite-things-to</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-124452]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:22:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmQ75EgWGSh5uJ4bhjf3UDimeNXtSkruiCG1S2rDuwUq3i/1753452849259.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The effect of social media on adolescent mental health by blackbird44]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction: Social media in my understanding, is a platform that people from all works of life meet and interact, therefore impacting either negative or positive way of life to others. It is not a face]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/t</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@blackbird44/t</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-111030]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackbird44]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 21:27:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmUmFkaV27E9QDN7Wpi4dqQE81kdi4VTMA7WcfYyVQhGES/1752182210094.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item></channel></rss>