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		<title>oh mother!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just had to post this when I saw it at a friend&#8217;s Blog. I want this book for Mother&#8217;s Day, and it would also serve as nice mother&#8217;s day ideas for all of you who are still on the hunt for that perfect gift to that special woman in your life. I have to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Perils of Being a SAHM</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 03:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I used to think of motherhood as an easy peesy job especially those moms who choose to stay at home. It is women who can mix their booming career with motherhood that I most admire. Until I became a stay-at-home mom almost one year ago. Oh boy, it is the most difficult role to boot. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Days of Fasting &amp; Prayer.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 01:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello Everyone! I am so sorry for the lack of personal updates, things have been very busy that the very little time I have online were dedicated to completing&#8230;well sponsor3d entries. My apologies. Maybe, the very small number of readers I have, have now disappeared, err I hope not!
Anyways, 2010 has been very good so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Ways to Build your Child&#8217;s Self Esteem</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 03:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ysobel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Give unconditional love. A child&#8217;s self-esteem flourishes with the kind of no-strings-attached devotion that says, &#8220;I love you, no matter who you are or what you do.&#8221; Your child benefits the most when you accept him for who he is regardless of his strengths, difficulties, temperament, or abilities. So lavish him with love. Give him [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speaking with Your Children 101.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ysobel</dc:creator>
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1. It’s important to keep language clear and simple. Make sure to avoid words that have dual meanings or are not common usage.
2. It’s helpful to pay attention to children when they speak but avoid trying to focus on several conversations at once.
3. Use words and questions that encourage children to converse. It’s important to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>45 Things about Life.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ysobel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Life isn&#8217;t fair, but it&#8217;s still good.2. When in doubt, just take the next small step.3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone.4. Your job won&#8217;t take care of you when you are sick. Your friends and parents will. Stay in touch.5. Pay off your credit cards every month.6. You don&#8217;t have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giving101:Teach &#8216;Em While they are Young.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ysobel</dc:creator>
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