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		<title>Tuesday&#039;s tips: Document life, don&#039;t store it</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/05/14/tuesdays-tips-life-should-be-documented-not-stored/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 17:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Okaty Wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I like to document life. That&#8217;s probably pretty obvious. I am a blogger, writer, and novice photographer. There are envelopes and boxes all over my house  filled with notes, pictures,...]]></description>
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		<title>May 11 is CdLS Awareness Day</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/05/10/may-11-is-cdls-awareness-day/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/05/10/may-11-is-cdls-awareness-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 21:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maureen Feighan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s amazing how four letters can change your life. Four letters have had a profound impact on the person I am today, the mother I am, and the wife. The...]]></description>
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		<title>Mantra of an independent preschooler: &#039;You’re not the boss of me!&#039;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/05/08/youre-not-the-boss-of-me/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/05/08/youre-not-the-boss-of-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 21:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Rawlings</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[accountability]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I love most about my 4-year old son is his independence. He wants to pour his own orange juice. He wants to make his own lunch....]]></description>
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		<title>Mental health day for a 7-year-old?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/05/03/mental-health-day-for-a-7-year-old/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/05/03/mental-health-day-for-a-7-year-old/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 12:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne Meredith Golodner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MichMoms]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early one morning late last week, while the house was still quiet, my youngest son, Shaya, shuffled downstairs in a still-sleepy fog and climbed onto my lap. I was already...]]></description>
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		<title>A difficult path: Figuring out what to tell my daughter about Boston Marathon bombings</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/24/talking-to-my-daughter-about-the-boston-marathon-bombing-and-newtown-shooting/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/24/talking-to-my-daughter-about-the-boston-marathon-bombing-and-newtown-shooting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Rawlings</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MichMoms]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It hard for me to believe that the Boston Marathon bombings happened just last week. I struggled with what to say to my almost 7-year-old daughter. For a fleeting moment,...]]></description>
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		<title>Letting Dad travel alone with kids means having to let go -- for a little while</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/22/letting-dad-travel-alone-with-kids-means-having-to-let-go-for-a-little-while/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/22/letting-dad-travel-alone-with-kids-means-having-to-let-go-for-a-little-while/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maureen Feighan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About a week ago, my husband left with my nearly 3-year-old son to visit my in-laws in Maine. In the days and weeks leading up to their trip, I had serious reservations about...]]></description>
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		<title>Have fun cooking with your child</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/11/have-fun-cooking-with-your-child/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/11/have-fun-cooking-with-your-child/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mervit Sam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don’t get to watch much TV, but when I do, it’s most often HGTV or Food Network- &#8211; both of which also seem to catch my 3-year-old daughter’s attention....]]></description>
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		<title>How do you know when you&#039;re done having babies?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/10/how-do-you-know-when-you-are-done-having-babies/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/10/how-do-you-know-when-you-are-done-having-babies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin Rawlings</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MichMoms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being a mom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A pretty big question has been bouncing around my mind lately: How do you know when you are done having babies? For quite awhile, I have been leaning towards done. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Boys will be boys — especially at preschool dropoff</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/04/boys-will-be-boys-especially-at-preschool-dropoff/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/04/boys-will-be-boys-especially-at-preschool-dropoff/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 22:11:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[MichMoms]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dropping my four-year-old daughter off at preschool can go one of two ways: surprisingly and awesomely smooth or typically chaotic and sweat-inducing. Oh, not because of anything she does. On...]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday&#039;s tips: Pick up the phone to connect with loved ones</title>
		<link>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/02/tuesdays-tips-pick-up-the-phone/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.detroitnews.com/parenting/2013/04/02/tuesdays-tips-pick-up-the-phone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Okaty Wilson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[being thankful]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[staying connected]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My youngest daughter was just a baby when she met my mother-in-law&#8217;s sister. We have a few pictures of all of us together. I can count on one hand the...]]></description>
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