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	<description>Where it's always amateur night...</description>
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		<title>Like Junk Food Truffle Pigs</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[When my daughter was old enough to eat real food, I was very conscientious of what I fed her. I avoided giving her any kind of junk food or overly sugary stuff and encouraged fruits and whole grains and all that. I could hardly even bear for her to eat things that weren&#8217;t organic. *cue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tween Compliments Adult: Hell Has Officially Frozen Over</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aside from wanting to be involved in my daughter, N&#8217;s, life (because she&#8217;s 11 and I know my opportunities will soon evaporate), I also find being around the groups of young girls in her scout troop and cheer squad absolutely fascinating. They&#8217;re such strange creatures and the ever-shifting group dynamics are a better study in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Truth About Santa: A Cautionary Tale</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I knew this day would come eventually but I never dreamed it would be so heart-wrenching. You see, my daughter has been dropping hints about her wavering belief in Santa Claus for a several months now. Her questions about the existence of Santa, however, always came when my six year old was nearby so I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tired of Picking Up Socks? What Worked for Me</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of all the brilliant things I&#8217;ve put into place in my household, what I&#8217;m about to tell you may well be the brilliantest. I know, I know&#8230; It&#8217;s hard to imagine anything any more brilliant than Ritz S&#8217;mores or the Chore System of Awesomeness but hear me out and then decide for yourself. Two words. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids and Their Neverending Wants: Total Ingratitude or Totally Normal?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are you doing to keep from raising ingrates with a monster-sized sense of entitlement? Is it working or are you sitting there scratching your head like I am and trying to figure out where you went wrong?]]></description>
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