<?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[LittleFlowerProductions]]></title><description><![CDATA[LittleFlowerProductions: Two creatives crafting *Empire of Ice* & raising ducks, building a community around fantasy, lore, and shared passion.]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:07:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.empireofice.com/nl/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[February Fun-Dip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lorrrddt. I haven't changed my calendar since January 21st. I don't know why I started with that but now you know, as I'm writing this I'm surprised that it's actually february - again. If you remember my message in the december dispatch blog post, I mentioned starting the comic over - again. Now I know what you're thinking, but hold on a second, hear me out...! I know you all are tired of hearing me say the same thing every 6 months - starting over, starting over, starting over. You never...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/february-fun-dip</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6980fc91447c2ea3d284f20d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:09:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_6fc8b52ddd4943d492974f5a02916573~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mid-December Dispatch : New SHIT and something that might piss you off?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Empire Grows: SEO &#38; Schema Upgrades The last few weeks at LittleFlowerProductions LLC have been a whirlwind of behind-the-scenes magic. They’ve been quietly (well, mostly quietly) working on major updates to the website’s SEO and schema. What does this mean for you? Better Searchability It’s now easier to find 'Empire of Ice' and the growing universe through your favorite search engines. This means more eyes on the stories you love. Smarter Structure Our new schema helps search engines...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/mid-december-dispatch-new-shit-and-something-that-might-piss-you-off</link><guid isPermaLink="false">693a49279c4bc26e8039ea17</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 04:48:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_12d0f69e80614b5189bef27034b9928f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embracing Change: Autumn Reflections &#38; Big Announcements]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Turning of Seasons: Growth, Grit, and Gratitude As the shadows lengthen and the air sharpens, we find ourselves at a crossroads—both in the frostbitten corridors of The Known World and within our own creative journey. The past two months have been a study in transformation: sometimes messy, sometimes magical, always honest. If you’ve missed hearing from us, know that we’ve missed you too. Here’s everything we’ve been quietly building behind the scenes. Website Revamp: Smoother, Sleeker,...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/embracing-change-autumn-reflections-big-announcements</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690b9d7510581b7a365e8c4b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:09:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_e35611f61b90496b93a6ed0196dfbf20~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the ice, out the ice and back in the ice again and then out...It's September]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's September 1st. Did you read my last blog, funny right - how people freak out? haa. I've been making comics for decades, there's...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/in-the-ice-out-the-ice-and-back-in-the-ice-again-and-then-out-it-s-september</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68b5f9641f6f2f88a45a5233</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:17:46 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is it still July? Or am I Quitting?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm tired. I'm more than tired. I'm exhausted. 	I started this artistic path in 2003. I've written books. I've published comics. I went...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/is-it-still-july-or-am-i-quitting</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6887b7fe9fc35e411ceabb83</guid><category><![CDATA[KittenChamp]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:11:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_0d9312e90ee048c3becbb10c39c1a2c4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's June and you SHOULD be proud]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's nothing that I needed to hear from a therapist per se...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/it-s-june-and-you-should-be-proud</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683c9bf2fcb48d92d0867619</guid><category><![CDATA[KittenChamp]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 19:17:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_09f3fae30dc549ddaf9ee24a056625df~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[May is a month]]></title><description><![CDATA[And the guilt begins to replace itself with frustration, but also acceptance. I can't strap myself to my chair and draw non-stop and I...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/may-is-a-month</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6813e2a9761804b29a4b89ec</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 21:28:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[No April Fools' Here]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was going on vaycay I cancelled my trip to the East Coast today. Am I disappointed? Yes. Am I relieved? Yes. My mix of emotions are all...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/no-april-fools-here</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67f6f8016f2525639b47cbbb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 22:59:56 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Fahr'Rhum and Solringen: Exploring cultural cycles of renewal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Written By Mia Gaines-Alt In the Known World of Empire of Ice, the cycles of nature and celestial phenomena hold deep cultural and...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/fahrrhum-and-solringen-exploring-cultural-cycles-of-renewal</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67dc834805013e1c5aae3f33</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 23:17:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4f12b0_d7877440c2624997a491ed4f01962b7b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Chick Norris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A call to the dreamers | Join The Known World | An Exclusive Online Social Graphic Novel Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[House Volohuschkosin In a world riddled with chaos, stress, and monotony, we extend an invitation to those seeking refuge—a place where...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/a-call-to-the-dreamers-join-the-known-world-an-exclusive-online-social-graphic-novel-club</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67be061adb4e05ac838b46c5</guid><category><![CDATA[KittenChamp]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 21:50:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_96066aa13b7c4203bb20b2f3e8971e1f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[These are NOT resolutions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consistency is Key: Again]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/these-are-not-resolutions</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677587d02232decda576dd5b</guid><category><![CDATA[KittenChamp]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:16:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_b02b4e353fc447d8836dac7f0c720df9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[IT's Spooky-Season - do we still call it that?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm so busyyyy - I'm so BISSY]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/it-s-spooky-season-do-we-still-call-it-that</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67003b727c516aef3fecd745</guid><category><![CDATA[KittenChamp]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2024 19:05:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_7ff6dac8e33f4ec1a7c24a77adbc9816~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_960,h_102,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Stress is RE-RE-REAL!?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can I just apologize real quick??]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/the-stress-is-re-re-real</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66e084177936dc638c8208ec</guid><category><![CDATA[KittenChamp]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2024 17:57:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ea14a555ce5a2b406f87d16119460e03.jpg/v1/fit/w_430,h_293,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[JULY - 2/4q - A rant?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Uhgghgh mood. Anyone else get the "summer blues"?]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/july-2-4q-a-rant</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6682f2c396702115a3e39dd3</guid><category><![CDATA[KittenChamp]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 18:47:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_6ea9029ca8d24abdac4636386f8fac81~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_200,h_200,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solstice Cleaning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boosting quality with an OVERHAUL. Check it ~]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/solstice-cleaning</link><guid isPermaLink="false">667ef0ca1d39d622a5efcbd9</guid><category><![CDATA[KittenChamp]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 17:52:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_802b1dbc11214420a07a83c8eb21d96a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last day of May - first Day of June]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer has begun! School is out, the sun is up and the beaches are beaching! Kids have taken my living room floor and turned it into their personal movie theatre. We've got fresh hot convictions and pocket knives are legal again! Times couldn't be better. But you're aware of all those interesting things, you're here for the boring stuff. The details of the known world.]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/last-day-of-may-first-day-of-june</link><guid isPermaLink="false">665a0a1fd89c17cee9d8c765</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2024 10:04:48 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Age of A.I. - "My chair is Firm"]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's not, but it was funny when I thought of it.]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/the-age-of-a-i-my-chair-is-firm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6644f292f29862d28175f4fe</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2024 18:12:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_cb39b7da3423424a874bab407936b090~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[By the Seat of my Pants ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm aliiiiiivveeee! Coffee is in my system, it's 10am on a sunday morning, the children are fed and their batteries full. What's the equivalent of a child from the 15th century's entertainment versus a 21st century child's entertainment? I ask.]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/by-the-seat-of-my-pants</link><guid isPermaLink="false">662570d1453f1b40815e4bf0</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2024 20:36:05 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[You want a Blog? Fine! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I know it's been a few weeks since my last blog update, but I've been doing a lot of ART lately. And by art I mean completely revamping the comics to date.]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/you-want-a-blog-fine</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66181d5a906ab04439166308</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:53:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4fd13d_1647b266db284d16a1b1b2c90b519b42~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[1,635 Tuesdays Later]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you got through all that drama up there, I applaud you! Now, onto the good stuff. Here are some things I wanted to bring up and some...]]></description><link>https://www.empireofice.com/post/1-635-tuesdays-later</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65f08f935a16c1e665c7f710</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:23:56 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>KittenChamp</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>