<?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[Candy Wishes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doodle Mama Designs]]></description><link>https://www.doodlemamadesigns.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:08:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.doodlemamadesigns.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Capturing Connection: The Heart and Purpose Behind My Illustrations]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I first began creating illustrations, my goal was simple: to capture moments that felt real and meaningful. I wasn’t trying to build a business or follow trends. Instead, I wanted to preserve the small, everyday experiences that make life with dogs so special. Like many dog owners, my phone is full of photos of my dogs doing ordinary things—sleeping in patches of sunlight, trailing me from room to room, or giving me that look that says they trust me completely. These moments, though...]]></description><link>https://www.doodlemamadesigns.com/post/capturing-connection-the-heart-and-purpose-behind-my-illustrations</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f258cebc2ce3253fd2b887</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:15:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0edb6e_b220626957db4b6aaaef619a144246c4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>doodlemamadesigns2</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>