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  <title><![CDATA[When Words Matter Most: Thoughtful Words and Deeds to Express Just the Right Thing at Just the Right Time]]></title>
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  <default_description>This book explores the art of finding the right words and actions at the right time--an invaluable handbook for expressing compassion, kindness, caring, and congratulations to friends and family, neighbors and colleagues, and anyone else who touches your life. Spizman focuses on how to use words wisely and well in both difficult and joyful times, allaying the common fear people have of appearing foolish or inadequate when they want their words to make a difference.</default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[There are good quotes in this book as well as very helpful samples of what to write in certain situations - such as a wedding, an illness, or death.  This author really likes something called &quot;Send-a-Song,&quot; and recommends everyone use the service throughout the entire book, which I found r...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/10111603">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I often reread this book. Especially when I'm writing a letter to a special friend. The book helps you express tje right words at the right time. I own a copy of this book and I never lend this book out!]]></body>
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